When I think about sunrise, I think about opportunity and new chapters. When I got out here and saw that there were mountains and how scenic it was, there was something about the sunrise and sunsets, and the color just caught my eye. My perception was that it was flat out here and all desert. I’m from Indiana, and coming out here, I didn’t know anything about the southwest. The sunrise and sunset is how we got started with the color palette. SKYLAR DIGGINS-SMITH: Really, it’s the representation of duality for me. NICK DePAULA: What was the initial design inspiration for the “Desert Sky” theme? To hear all about her new “Desert Sky” collection with Puma – a four-item range including the TRC Blaze Court sneaker, a jersey dress, t-shirt and shorts all available now at – we caught up with Skylar Diggins-Smith for more on the insights, details and pride that went into her upcoming launch. It’s a year not often referenced enough, with sports media and even a Twitter Moments feature at times incorrectly pointing to the brand’s 2018 NBA Draft signings as the official Puma Hoops re-launch – a suggestion that the player herself does not hesitate to correct.Īs it stands, Puma’s renewed basketball project is now five years in, with a stable of All-Stars and crossover stars alike on both the women’s and men’s side now bossing the pro hardwood in cat-laden logos and form-striped footwear.įor Diggins-Smith, from becoming the first hooper in this modern Puma era to take “a leap of faith” on the brand to the eventual launch of the first Puma women’s basketball collection a year ago – the High Court Collection, coached by June Ambrose – it’s all led up to this, the latest breakthrough in the brand’s elevation of women’s sports and their greatest athletes. 2017” that reads across the t-shirt included in Phoenix Mercury point guard Skylar Diggins-Smith’s footwear and apparel range with Puma is a not-so-subtle nod to their starting point - the one at which the WNBA star signed on as the first basketball player to join the brand in nearly two decades. 2, the six-time WNBA All-Star co-designed a capsule collection inspired by her path and the Arizona scenery.
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