# Collaborative Jersey Releases Daniel Patrick, New York Red Bulls & MLS Debut a Sporty Collab By Kalin Ned | Published 2023-03-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jersey-release References: [danielpatrick.us](https://www.danielpatrick.us/products/dp-x-new-york-red-bulls-jersey-yellow) In mid-February, former athlete and now fashion designer Daniel Patrick, the [New York Red Bulls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-york-red-bulls), and Major League Soccer boasted a [collaborative jersey release](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-dumbar-dept). This project was 18 months in the making. The exclusive design, which retails for $169 USD, pays homage to New York City—one of Daniel Patrick's favorite places and features a playful tie-dye design that is not common for jerseys, making this one unique. Through this design decision, the collaborators aimed to evoke to "constant motion and energy of [New York City]." Other details of the jersey release include the recognizable Red Bulls logo on the center chest, as well as the signature [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-and-mls) three stripes along each shoulder. The jersey release is available in limited quantities. Image Credit: Daniel Patrick ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Collaborative Sports Merchandise:** The trend of collaborations between fashion designers and sports teams/leagues is disrupting the traditional sports merchandise industry. - **Unique Jersey Designs:** Jerseys with unique designs, like the tie-dye one released by Daniel Patrick and the New York Red Bulls, are becoming more popular and disrupting the traditional uniform look of sports teams. - **Limited Edition Releases:** Limited edition releases of sports merchandise are disrupting the traditional retail model by creating buzz and scarcity. ### Where This Applies - **Sports Merchandise:** The sports merchandise industry should consider partnerships with fashion designers to create unique and limited edition releases that disrupt the traditional uniform look of sports teams. - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can disrupt the industry by branching out into collaborations with sports teams and leagues to create unique merchandise that appeals to both sports and fashion fans. - **Sports Teams/leagues:** Sports teams and leagues can partner with fashion designers to create unique merchandise that disrupts the traditional uniform look and creates buzz for limited edition releases. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Sportswear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-and-mls.md) - [Sporty Collaborative Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/born-x-raised-1.md) - [Sportwear Celebrity Fusion Tease](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skylrk-x-adidas.md) - [Collaborative Sports Club Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/y3-and-real-madrid.md) - [Limited Knit Soccer Jerseys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rice-nine-ten.md) - [Intercontinental Collaborative Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bornxraised-and-paris-saintgermain.md) - [Collaborative Football Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/y3-predator.md) - [Soccer Jersey-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balenciagas-soccer-series.md) - [Iconic Soccer-Themed Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/truly-hardseltzer.md)