Porsche and Arthur Kar Unveil Carrera GT 25th Anniversary Capsule Collection in Paris
- Porsche Blog
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Porsche has partnered with renowned Parisian creative Arthur Kar to launch a special capsule collection celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic Carrera GT. The collection, inspired by the legendary supercar, was unveiled at an immersive event in Paris, featuring a curated exhibition that highlights the enduring legacy of the Carrera GT, which first premiered in the city two decades ago. The event space itself pays homage to the Carrera GT's production site in Leipzig.
A Legend Reimagined
The Porsche Carrera GT, introduced in 2000, remains a benchmark for engineering and design. Its distinctive carbon monocoque, naturally aspirated V10 engine, and striking silhouette continue to inspire automotive enthusiasts and creatives alike. Arthur Kar expressed the personal significance of this collaboration, stating, "This project is a very personal one. Paris is where it all began for me... It’s a tribute to the emotion behind design, the timelessness of form and the people who live it."
Key Takeaways
A limited-edition capsule collection inspired by the Porsche Carrera GT has been launched.
The collection translates the supercar's design elements into lifestyle products.
It includes apparel, footwear, accessories, and a Playmobil set.
Exclusive items are available at a Paris pop-up store and online.
Porsche is also launching digital wearables on the Zepeto platform.
The 25Y Porsche Carrera GT Anniversary Collection
This third collaboration between Arthur Kar and Porsche brings the spirit of the Carrera GT into wearable and collectible items:
Speedcat Trainer Porsche x Puma: Available in black and silver colorways, these limited-edition trainers (1,270 pairs each) feature motorsport accents, Carrera GT lettering embroidery, and partner logos. The black version is exclusive to the Paris pop-up and select Porsche Centers, while the silver is also available online.
Unisex Blouson Jackets: Merging racing and streetwear, these jackets are crafted from premium cotton and feature Carrera GT embroidery and design elements from partners like Bose and Michelin. A limited silver edition is exclusive to the Paris pop-up and online.
T-Shirts Unisex: Four limited-edition designs made from 100 percent cotton, featuring bold back prints inspired by the Carrera GT and subtle Porsche branding.
Playmobil Set: A construction set for younger enthusiasts, replicating the Carrera GT with authentic details and a special figurine.
Accessories: Including a unisex cap with embroidery, a 1:1 replica Carrera GT vehicle key (limited to 612 pieces), and two leather key rings inspired by the car's exterior and interior.
From Paris Debut to Global Availability
The Paris pop-up store will be open to the public until September 27th, offering early access to select items. The broader capsule collection will be available online from September 25th and at selected Porsche Centers shortly after.
In parallel, Porsche is expanding its digital presence with its first official launch on the Zepeto platform on September 26th. Four digital wearables, mirroring key pieces from the physical collection, will be offered for avatars, marking Porsche as one of the first automotive brands on the platform.
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