For the past year, actor Idris Elba has been collaborating with British lifestyle brand Superdry to produce a line of practical, casual, yet stylish clothes. Recently the brand unveiled their second collection with Elba, which features a number of comfy hoodies, simple jackets, and bold-printed shorts. Some of Superdry’s clothing features prominent branding, but the […]The post Idris Elba + Superdry’s Summer 2016 Collection appeared first on Pursuitist.

For the past year, actor Idris Elba has been collaborating with British lifestyle brand Superdry to produce a line of practical, casual, yet stylish clothes. Recently the brand unveiled their second collection with Elba, which features a number of comfy hoodies, simple jackets, and bold-printed shorts. Some of Superdry’s clothing features prominent branding, but the designs from Elba tend to be elegantly simple with subtle logos. No matter what Elba wears, he seems to carry it off flawlessly. ?Over the last four or five years, what I?ve worn on the carpets, my personal style was always commented on,? Elba said. ?I?m not a fashion designer, but I certainly feel there?s a side of me that can be influential in fashion.? His poise and style has no doubt influenced the rumors of his playing James Bond. Superdry’s aesthetic might not reach Bond levels of formality, but the clothes are still well-designed and attractive. And, in true Bond fashion, Elba’s presence at the Superdry offices apparently...