Patta and Carhartt WIP bring their shared history back into focus for Fall 2026. The two brands reunite for an eight-piece capsule that builds on their 2014 collaboration, putting a fresh spin on familiar workwear silhouettes through the idea of “Hartt and Soul”. The collection keeps all the functional pieces that made Carhartt a streetwear staple and introduces collegiate-inspired appliqué and silver-tone rivets.
The collection centres on some of Carhartt WIP’s most recognisable designs, including the OG Active Jacket and Double Knee Pant. Both silhouettes carry a long workwear history, but Patta’s treatment gives them a different personality. The collegiate-style appliqué adds a graphic edge, bringing in some visual weight to the collaboration. Elsewhere, the Vest and cotton hooded sweatshirt feature a bold logo lockup across the back, making the collaboration’s identity clear without overloading the garments.
Functional Workwear With a Graphic Edge
The capsule continues to explore the contrast between practicality and expressive branding. A half-zip sweater comes in safety orange, using a work-inspired motif that feels at home within Carhartt WIP’s industrial colour palette while still making this piece stand out. The t-shirts take a more restrained approach, with a tonal “Hartt and Soul” graphic printed on the back and a woven co-branded Square Label providing a small point of direction.
The Square Label also appears on Carhartt WIP’s iconic Watch Hat, where the silver-tone rivers introduce another level of detail. The same hardware-led approach runs throughout the capsule, giving familiar silhouettes a more considered finish without losing sight of their practical origins. A hip bag completes the eight-piece line-up, carrying the same design cues into an accessorie.
Patta and Carhartt WIP balance the bolder statement pieces with subtle touches. Collegiate lettering, tonal prints, woven branding and metal hardware each play a different role, allowing the collection to feel connected to each other.
More Than a Decade of Shared Culture
The collaboration also reflects a relationship that extends beyond clothing. Patta and Carhartt WIP have built a longstanding friendship with projects that connect fashion with the communities around it, from parties in Milan to workshops at Patta Academy in Amsterdam. Their shared cultural outlook gives the partnership a foundation that goes beyond placing logos on established silhouettes.
That history makes “Hartt and Soul” more than just a slogan. It captures the balance between Carhartt WIP’s functional roots and Patta’s instinct for bringing clothing into a wider cultural conversation. Both brands understand that workwear can serve a practical purpose while also carrying personal identity, community and attitude. For Fall 2026, that connection comes through in garments that feel more expressive without abandoning the qualities that made them enduring in the first place.
Release Details
Patta x Carhartt WIP will be available on October 23rd on patta.nl, on the Patta mobile app and in-store at Patta Amsterdam, Patta London and Patta Lagos. As well as carhartt-wip.com, via the Carhartt WIP mobile app and at selected Carhartt WIP stores.
Patta and Carhartt WIP Bring “Hartt and Soul” Back for Fall 2026
