Visionary designer and Absolutely Ridiculous founder, X, has outdone himself this season
The base paths have never looked scarier thanks to the Halloween collections from Absolutely Ridiculous.
Founded in 2021 by former athlete and award-winning artist “X,” Nashville-based Absolutely Ridiculous Innovation for Athletes (ARiA) is a creative endeavor that reimagines sporting goods as functional art, collaborating with influential brands and individuals on innovative designs that break the mold of traditional sporting goods by blending elements of art, fashion, luxury, music, pop culture and sports.
“Visionary designer and Absolutely Ridiculous founder, X, has outdone himself this season with the Frankenstein and It’s Showtime Collections and a new Nightmare sliding mitt,” according to a release.
Self-expression in sports has been owned by sneakers for decades. Absolutely Ridiculous is changing the game with creative solutions for athletes who want to extend that personalization to equipment like limited edition fielding gloves, sliding mitts and protective equipment.
The ice cream themed gear that Absolutely Ridiculous created and popularized has been one of the hottest trends in youth sports in 2024.
This Halloween season comes a limited time only release series starting with the It’s Showtime Collection that dropped Oct. 22, features:
- a sliding mitt ($85)
- elbow pad ($70 youth/$85 standard)
- arm sleeve ($35)
- leg protector ($80 youth/$95 standard)
The Nightmare sliding mitt ($85) dropped Oct. 25.
The Frankenstein Collection drops Oct. 30 with:
- a sliding mitt ($85)
- elbow pad ($70/$85)
- leg protector ($80/$90).
Everything is available exclusively at Absolutely Ridiculous.
Photo courtesy of Absolutely Ridiculous.
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