Looking ahead, Robertson points to the shirts that Esther Wallace created for Playa Society, crossing out the “female” in “female athlete” and the work that Alex Taylor’s Hoop York City women’s basketball community has done with Adidas as models for the work Togethxr wants to do through a combination of women’s sports merchandise and data.
“We’re going to be very intentional about what we do with our merchandise going forward: the quality of it, the tentpoles in which we drop, and how and why we seed these products,” Robertson said. “We could easily go mass distribution, big box, but I think for us, being curative and having a story behind every single line is as important as the product itself.”