{"id":943,"date":"2025-10-16T17:53:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T15:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/?p=943"},"modified":"2025-10-16T17:53:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T15:53:46","slug":"clarks-x-paf-post-archive-faction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/clarks-x-paf-post-archive-faction\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarks x PAF (Post Archive Faction)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clarks-11-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clarks-11-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clarks-11-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clarks-11-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clarks-11-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clarks-11-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At the intersection of tradition and experimentation, Clarks Originals unveils the WallabeeBT in collaboration with POST ARCHIVE FACTION \u2014 a thoughtful reinterpretation of the iconic silhouette, featuring tonal suede, refined stitching, and a Vibram sole that transforms the classic design for today\u2019s wearer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-2-1-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-3-1-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There are few shoes as quietly radical as the <strong>Clarks Wallabee<\/strong>. Born in 1967, the moccasin-inspired silhouette became a global archetype: part British subculture, part Jamaican uniform, part streetwear heritage.                                                                                                                  This season, the Wallabee enters a new chapter. <strong>Clarks Originals<\/strong> joins forces with South Korean design collective <strong>POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF)<\/strong> to release the <em>WallabeeBT PAF<\/em> \u2014 a three-part collection that reimagines the classic through PAF\u2019s experimental, almost architectural lens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-6-scaled.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-7-scaled.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-8-scaled.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For their collaboration with Clarks, PAF approached the Wallabee not as a fashion item but as a framework:                             Visible stitching traces the outline of the shoe, creating a sense of tension and precision. The signature crepe sole gives way to a <strong>Vibram platform<\/strong>, pushing the silhouette closer to utilitarian terrain. The proportions shift just enough to feel contemporary, but never forced. It\u2019s a design that speaks the same language as the original \u2014 only now, it whispers in a different dialect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-4-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.outbacksylt.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/journal-clark-5-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The collection arrives in <strong>three colorways<\/strong> \u2014 black, grey, and sand \u2014 each chosen to emphasize texture over tone. Suede remains central, grounding the design in tactility and warmth. The palette feels almost geological: soft, layered, and raw.            In PAF\u2019s universe, color is never decorative. It\u2019s structural.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:29px;margin-bottom:29px\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">RELEASE of the Clarks Originals x PAF (POST ARCHIVE FACTION) WallabeeBT is Friday, October 17, 00:00 CET<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">STEP INTO THE COLLAB &#8211; SHOP YOURS HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the intersection of tradition and experimentation, Clarks Originals unveils the WallabeeBT in collaboration with POST ARCHIVE FACTION \u2014 a thoughtful reinterpretation of the iconic silhouette, featuring tonal suede, refined stitching, and a Vibram sole that transforms the classic design for today\u2019s wearer. There are few shoes as quietly radical as the Clarks Wallabee. 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