Liam Payne is taking his role as ambassador for the Hugo collection seriously.
The former One Direction singer will perform a special three-song acoustic set on Sunday with special guest Rita Ora to promote the launch of the second collection of the Hugo x Liam Payne capsule. The pre-fall collection will launch today on the Hugo Boss e-commerce site as well as at Bloomingdale’s.
The Sunday concert, which will air at 9 a.m. EST on the Hugo Instagram channel as well as on YouTube, will feature Payne and Ora performing separately on a split screen.
Rita Ora rehearsing for Sunday’s concert.
The capsule is the second designed by the singer who was named the ambassador for the younger-skewed Hugo line last May. The line launched in July 2019 at Berlin Fashion Week and was followed by a Bodywear collection that fall.
A look from the Hugo x Liam Payne collection.
The sport-inspired line ranges in price from $14 for socks to $280 for sneakers and includes T-shirts, hoodies and track suits. It is intended to document Payne’s journey from teen pop star to a solo artist. The 14-piece collection introduces a new Hugo logo — Hugo93.LP — that references the year the singer was born. The logo is
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