Graphpaper Take the PUMA Speedcat Plus for a Spin

Since storming back in 2024, the has barely touched the brakes, with brands like , and all proving that a 90s racer can still set the pace today.

Extending that story, brand are the latest to step up. They've unveiled a collaboration on the Speedcat Plus, the upgraded take on the original retro classic.

Based on the fireproof racing boots worn by drivers, this minimalist and sumptuous colab holds onto the silhouette's motorsport DNA with sleek overlays and an aerodynamic shape. A mix of short suede and nubuck leather builds out the monochrome upper, while the sole, stitching and branding come dipped in the same soft tan shade that carries through into Graphpaper's FW24 apparel.

Graphpaper’s linkup with PUMA isn’t their first reworking-a-footwear-classic rodeo. Over the past year alone, the brand have dropped colabs, turned 'Jack Purcell' into a suede-soaked loafer hybrid and teamed up with Reproduction of Found for a tan-suede take on the Russian Military Trainer.

The Graphpaper x PUMA Speedcat Plus is expected to hit shelves on August 30 via both brands' webstores, as well as Graphpaper’s shops in Tokyo and Aoyama.

In other news, a release date has been set for the .