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The UNIQLO U 'Essentials with a Point of View' Launches on October 6

— September 15, 2022 — Fashion
Global apparel retailer UNIQLO recently announced the launch of the Uniqlo U 2022 Fall/Winter collection on October 6, 2022. Dubbed 'Essentials with a Point of View,' the collection was designed by Artistic Director Christophe Lemaire and his UNIQLO R&D team in Paris. The new collection offers a more considered take on minimalism with pieces that focus on functionality and versatility.

Together, the men's and women's design teams created a concise collection of genderless essentials, such as workwear-inspired utility short blouson jackets and practical pocketable long coats that differ in size but not in design. Each piece is both utilitarian and beautiful for a modern, timeless aesthetic.

The entire lineup includes outerwear, sweaters, denim, and more for adults and kids.

Image Credit: UNIQLO

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