Skechers Returns to KLFW 2025 with Bold Streetwear Showcase and New Sneaker Launch

Skechers Returns to KLFW 2025 with Bold Streetwear Showcase and New Sneaker Launch

August 8, 2025 0 By Rowena Cletus

Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company™ and a global leader in lifestyle and performance footwear, made a powerful return to Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) 2025 with an energetic runway presentation that fused cutting-edge style with all-day comfort.

Held at the iconic central concourse of Suria KLCC, the showcase attracted over 450 fashion insiders, media, and influencers. Directed and styled by renowned stylist Min Luna, the show delivered a cohesive, trend-forward visual experience.

Spotlight on Local Collaboration: Skechers x MSYD

At the heart of the show was Skechers’ exclusive collaboration with Malaysian designer Masyadi Mansoor (MSYD). Bringing raw streetwear energy and modern edge, the Skechers x MSYD Collection reimagines comfort-first apparel through the lens of local street culture.

MSYD, known for his bold, layered silhouettes, designed three exclusive key pieces for the collection:

  • Long Sleeve Shirt – RM299
    A refined streetwear essential with structured tailoring and relaxed fit, ideal for dressing up or down.
  • Raglan Sleeve Tee – RM219
    A minimalist tee with contrast sleeves, bold co-branded print, and breathable comfort.
  • Sling Bag – RM289
    An oversized quilted silhouette blending fashion and function with street-ready appeal.

“This collaboration gave me the freedom to create something raw, expressive, and always moving,” said MSYD. “Every detail was designed to reflect real, everyday wear—but with attitude.”

Debut of Skechers Hotshots Collection

Skechers also unveiled its latest lifestyle sneaker line — the Hotshots Collection — inspired by retro court style and updated with streetwear aesthetics. Launching officially at KLFW, the line features:

  • Duraleather and suede overlays
  • Air-Cooled Memory Foam® insoles
  • Three key silhouettes: Pyke, Kickoff, and Cool Glow

Built for men and women on the move, the Hotshots line brings comfort, durability, and standout design to everyday streetwear.

A Style-Forward Shift

In addition to the MSYD collaboration and Hotshots debut, the KLFW presentation featured curated runway looks styled by Min Luna, highlighting key lifestyle favourites:

  • Skechers Sport – Monster Evo (RM399)
  • Skechers Court Classics Jade
  • Skechers D’Lites Series

The showcase underscored Skechers’ ongoing shift from performance-focused gear toward a more style-driven identity, without compromising its trademark comfort innovation.

Availability

The Skechers x MSYD Collection and Hotshots Collection are now available at selected Skechers concept stores, including Pavilion KL, Suria KLCC, The Exchange TRX Mall, and 1 Utama Shopping Centre.