Adidas Arsenal "Bruised Banana" 26-27 Lifestyler Collection Leaked
, by Chris
- Leaked Arsenal Lifestyler Collection: Adidas's upcoming Arsenal 26-27 Lifestyler Collection, featuring the iconic "Bruised Banana" design, has been leaked, including official images of a special lifestyle shirt.
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- Retro Design Homage: The collection's garments, such as the lifestyle shirt, are heavily inspired by Arsenal's legendary early 1990s aesthetic, featuring the classic yellow and navy zig-zag graphic and gothic 'Arsenal' embroidery.
- Wider Collection Anticipated: Alongside the lifestyle shirt, a Lifestyler jacket with the "Bruised Banana" design has also been leaked, indicating that this release is likely part of a broader Adidas Originals retro capsule expected soon.
Update - Nov 5, 2026: @IamCrisJ continues to leak promotional images of the Arsenal 2026-27 Lifestyler jacket, which also features the iconic “Bruised Banana” design, just like the long-sleeve shirt.
Update - Nov 4, 2026: Footy Headlines can now leak the official images of the special Arsenal 26-27 'Bruised Banana' lifestyle shirt. It will be released soon.
Adidas looks set to revisit one of the most celebrated aesthetic eras in football culture once again. A new teaser image leaked by Arsenal kit insider @IamCrisJ provides the first glimpse of an upcoming retro lifestyle garment heavily inspired by the Gunners' legendary early 1990s look.
Arsenal 26-27 Retro Lifestyle Shirt
This picture shows the Adidas Arsenal 2026-2027 lifestyle top.
The leaked image highlights the rear collar of the garment, featuring a bold yellow ribbed stand with "Arsenal" meticulously embroidered in red gothic script. The lettering serves as an unmistakable homage to the club's iconic visual identity from the 1991-1993 era.
Across the body, the garment displays the timeless "bruised banana" zig-zag graphic in yellow and navy, complemented by a subtle herringbone jacquard weave embedded into the fabric. The classic Three Stripes running over the shoulders combine red and yellow accents to mirror the archival trims of the original design.
Adidas has consistently revisited this motif over recent years, most recently reinterpreting the pattern with an inverted Collegiate Navy base on the Arsenal 26-27 away shirt. This upcoming lifestyle release brings back the beloved original color balance in full retro flair.
We expect this Adidas Arsenal jersey to be part of a wider Adidas Originals retro capsule, to be launched soon.
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