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Creative Director and Lead Designer.  I build worlds through design turning product into stories that moves culture.

“Pardon my Passion“ - MUI

 RANDOLPH x  ALPHA INDUSTRIES

COLLABORATION

SS 22 




Role: Design Lead / Concept Designer
Category: Eyewear & Apparel Collaboration

Overview

Overview
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force, Randolph partnered with Alpha Industries to create a limited-edition capsule. Both brands share deep roots in military heritage Randolph as a maker of military-spec aviators, Alpha as a manufacturer of iconic flight jackets. This collaboration fused those legacies into a sapphire-inspired collection that celebrated aviation history while delivering premium lifestyle products.

Creative Direction

  • Developed a co-branded logo lockup and secondary marks.
  • Designed a special-edition Alpha Industries CWU 45/P flight jacket, featuring replica blue nylon, sapphire digital lining, custom velcro carrier patch, and Randolph co-branding.
  • Designed premium eyewear packaging: black tumble leather case, sublimated satin lining, metallic foil stamping, and custom cleaning cloth.
  • Created custom seeding kits including eyewear, jacket, and patches, arranged in a collector’s presentation box

Design Process

  • Worked from a creative brief provided by Randolph’s Brand Director, connecting the anniversary story to product execution.
  • Established a color palette (sapphire, navy, grays, black) that reinforced the aviation theme.
  • Designed commemorative patches and accessories to extend the capsule beyond eyewear.
  • Balanced military heritage with modern design language, ensuring authenticity for both brands.

Impact

The Randolph x Alpha Industries capsule highlighted the cultural significance of the U.S. Air Force while reinforcing both brands’ roots in military innovation. The limited sapphire aviators and custom flight jackets became premium storytelling pieces, elevating Randolph’s positioning in heritage fashion while giving Alpha a unique eyewear extension.

Key Highlights

  • Commemorative capsule honoring the 75th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force.
  • Designed sapphire-studded aviators, limited to 75 pieces.
  • Co-branded Alpha CWU 45/P flight jacket with new carrier patch and custom lining.
  • Created premium eyewear packaging & seeding kits.
  • Developed logos, patches, and accessories for a complete storytelling ecosystem.