A new clothing line is on the way, just in time for the first proper rays of sunshine, and fans are going wild for Pokemon’s new Lazy Summer range already.
The Pokemon Company has revealed a cheery new summer-focused clothing line calledLazy Summer, made in collaboration with previous Game Freak staff memberJames Turner, perhaps best known for his work on Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness, and as Art Director for Pokemon Sword & Shield.
The set is now available to order fromThe Pokemon Centerfor both US and UK fans and features a selection of designs with cute drawings of Pokemon relaxing in the sun, like Pikachu, Ditto, and Fuecoco.
It’s by no means the only Pokemon clothing set released recently, but the inclusion of James Turner in the project, as well as the quality of the designs, seems to have fans extremely pleased.
Lazy Summer! 🏄♀️ I drew illustrations for this new line of summer themed Pokémon goods!I like the summer and I like lazing around, so this was a really fun project to work on 🏝️https://t.co/nbPXR4Xz8Opic.twitter.com/PS4UpwOQNx
Fans are already throwing their support behind the line in the comments underneath the announcement, with one saying, “ahhhhhh that Pikachu cap is AMAZING!!”, while another person replies to Turner, adding, “I want you to know that you captured the vibe of summer PERFECTLY.”
James Turner himself even shared his support for the release in comments below his announcement, saying, “The cap might be my favourite from the line”.
Pokemon fans and content creators are sharing plenty of posts about the set online, with X userLine Lovesickcalling the collection, “cute as heck” in a post.
Turner is seemingly finding even more acclaim in recent months, as his production companyAll Possible Futuresgears up to release the charming cartoon-styled platformerThe Plucky Squire.
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Nathan Ellingsworth was a Senior Writer on Dexerto’s UK team, specializing in Pokemon coverage – including Pokemon Go, Pokemon Sword & Shield, Pokemon Sleep, and the Trading Card Game. On top of that, Nathan is an expert in mobile gaming and Nintendo franchises. They have bylines at The Gamer, Nintendo Life, Pocket Tactics.