Nike ESC

Basic information

Country
United States
Founded
2020
Category
Clothing

Overview

Nike ESC (Nike Every Stitch Considered) is a US-born subline that emerged in 2020 from Nike’s design exploration program, “Nike Design Exploration.” As a lifestyle collection inspired by sportswear, it offers apparel that combines fit and functionality informed by research and data on body movement with traditional Italian craftsmanship. It emphasizes handmade techniques and meticulous construction, and focuses primarily on men’s and women’s apparel.

Concept

A lifestyle collection inspired by sportswear that combines insights into athletes’ body movements with traditional Italian craftsmanship.

Parent brands

  • Nike 1964

    Nike ESC, whose full name is Every Stitch Considered, is a high-performance lifestyle collection that emerged from Nike’s design exploration. Based on Nike’s studies of movement and sports technologies, it combines craftsmanship, materials, sewing techniques, and classic construction from around Milan, Italy, and pursues an approach that makes sportswear work as everyday clothing. While ISPA pursues experimental structures and functions to address the challenges of urban life, ESC is positioned as a line within Nike Design Exploration that emphasizes tailoring, material texture, and comfort when worn.

    A high-performance lifestyle line focused on tailoring and materials