{"id":232377,"date":"2025-10-29T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/232377\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T16:48:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:48:12","slug":"umbro-links-with-australias-mertra-for-first-ever-collab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/232377\/","title":{"rendered":"Umbro links with Australia&#8217;s Mertra for first-ever collab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                                    Published<br \/>\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                                        October 29, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-content col-md-8 offset-md-1\">\n                                British sportswear brand <a class=\"fnwAddLinks\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.fashionnetwork.com\/tags-umbro\" title=\"Umbro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Umbro<\/a> is a seasoned collaborator while Australian fashion brand Mertra is new to the game. So to make its debut, the latter has joined forces with the expert to create a capsule collection.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-image\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:726px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/07ef.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> Image: Umbro x Mertra<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">It\u2019s inspired by Umbro\u2019s \u201cscene setting archive\u201d, uniting its century-long sporting history with three-year-old Mertra\u2019s \u201cfunctional, design-led aesthetic\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re told the partnership \u201ccaptures the spirit of innovation and authenticity which defines both brands\u201d, drawing inspiration from Umbro\u2019s 1990\u2019s and early 2000\u2019s training wear &#8211; \u201creinterpreted through Mertra\u2019s modernist lens\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">At the heart of the range are two hero pieces: the Technical Jacket\/co-ord Pants, and the Water Reactive Jacket.<\/p>\n<p>Sold separately, the Technical Jacket and Pants feature a breathable polyamide shell and mesh lining, with a panelled construction designed to enhance movement and comfort. Ventilation zips nod to classic Umbro design, while reflective details add functionality.<\/p>\n<p>The Water Reactive Jacket, made from waterproof nylon Taslan, features a 15,000mm hydrostatic test score, which when wet reveals a hidden Umbro x Mertra monogram.<\/p>\n<p>Additional styles include a hoodie, joggers, two T-shirts, and a range of accessories including a reflective cap and beanie. Prices range \u00a339-\u00a3180.<\/p>\n<p>Helene <a class=\"fnwAddLinks\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.fashionnetwork.com\/tags-hope\" title=\"Hope\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hope<\/a>, head of Global Brand Marketing for Umbro, said: \u201cUmbro is always excited to showcase young talent and keep evolving with these rising stars. It is something we have been doing for a long time.\u201d\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                Copyright \u00a9 2025 FashionNetwork.com All rights reserved.\n                            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published October 29, 2025 British sportswear brand Umbro is a seasoned collaborator while Australian fashion brand Mertra is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232378,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[712,709,59,57,58,36039,711,710,50,713,56,98554,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-232377","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-beauty","9":"tag-fashion","10":"tag-gb","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-greatbritain","13":"tag-hope","14":"tag-luxury","15":"tag-network","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-professionals","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-umbro","20":"tag-united-kingdom","21":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}