After a decade consulting for a variety of technical sportswear brands including the revival of Nike’s once-dormant ACG line, Michaela Sachenbacher and Errolson Hugh deployed their cumulative knowledge in 2002 with the release of their label ACRONYM. Combining functional and intelligent design with boundary-pushing aesthetics, ACRONYM fosters an uncompromising sense of style that stretches the boundaries between fashion and technology.
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