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Justin Bieber Debuts Unreleased SKYLRK ‘Latte’ Sneaker During World Cup Halftime

The halftime showcase put an unreleased SKYLRK sneaker on a global stage, signaling the brand’s strategy of using high‑visibility performances to stoke demand.

Overview

  • Bieber performed an acoustic set at the FIFA World Cup Final halftime on Sunday and wore a full SKYLRK look that included a low‑top Matter Daddy sneaker in an unreleased “Latte” colorway.
  • The stage outfit also featured SKYLRK polo, denim shorts, ribbed socks, branded sunglasses, a custom earpiece and a SKYLRK guitar strap, all made for the performance.
  • SKYLRK ran a five‑day pop‑up in New York City from July 16 through July 20 to give fans early access to merchandise tied to the World Cup weekend.
  • The World Cup moment follows rapid early demand for SKYLRK—its June footwear drop sold out quickly—and builds on exposure from Bieber’s April Coachella appearances and the brand’s 2025 launch.
  • No public release date or sales details for the Matter Daddy “Latte” have been announced, which suggests the appearance is meant to increase scarcity‑driven interest and that a future drop could prompt heavy demand.