Jeff Staple works with Liz Beecroft join forces to create a new collection under Staple Pigeon that brings awareness to mental health. Staple is a fashion and graphic designer, and Beecroft is a psychotherapist and social worker. The duo join forces to launch a set of apparel and accessories entitled 'A Staple of Your Well-Being.' It features a graphic tee, a wellness journal, pill box, hoodie, and a stress reliever toy shaped like a pigeon.
To launch the collection, the two had a conversation about the topic of mental health. Jeff opened up about his experience and how he managed stress throughout his career. In a press release, Beecroft states, "By collaborating on this collection with Jeff, we’re breaking down the stigma behind the topic of mental health especially within the streetwear space. It’s okay to be honest and real about your feelings and what we go through."
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Staple Pigeon Joins Liz Beecroft on a Special Collection
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