Current News & Events

Wounded Warrior Project

2009-03-12T16:25:21Z

On Saturday, Marc Ecko hosted an incredible event in his NY Showroom and executive office and I'd love to get a mention. From 6 -10pm on Saturday, March 7th, we had the largest gathering of wounded troops from the Northeast for an evening of networking and prizes with the Wounded Warrior Project. We gave away 25 door prizes ranging from an ATV, to signed memorabilia from WWE's John Cena, Boxing champion Miguel Cotto, NY Giants Brandon Jacobs, NJ Nets Devon Harris, NY Mets John Maine, supermodel Marisa Miller, Kanye West and Kobe Bryant, along with Sopranos items. We also had tickets to tapings of Iron Chef America and Sesame Street, and $1500 towards groceries from Western Beef supermarkets. A guest, Mitch Modell, came armed with $25.00 gift cards to Modell's for everyone as well, so no one left empty handed. Members of the NY Jets Flight Crew was on hand to perform (Marc Ecko designed their uniforms this year), along with music by DJ Miss Saigon and DJ Logic. Celebrity guests that came to show their support were Tony Sirico and Lorraine Bracco from The Sopranos, and Daryl McDaniel (DMC) from Run DMC.

Marc Ecko Launches Global Ad Campaign

2009-01-27T22:46:59Z

(NEW YORK, NY) January 21, 2009 – Marc Ecko Enterprises, the innovative global fashion and lifestyle company best known for its iconic Rhino and the *ecko unltd brand, has announced the launch of a new global ad campaign titled, “Be Unlimited.” The campaign is scheduled for February release in targeted lifestyle print outlets, television, point of sale at Ecko stores and select Ecko retailers, as well as an online component. The Spring/Summer ’09 campaign will showcase an array of talent and brand ambassadors, and highlights the brand’s signature apparel, shoes, and watches.

Marc Ecko Launches High-End, Made-in-Italy Label

2009-01-15T22:26:00Z

Looking beyond the recession, Marc Ecko is heading upmarket for a new tailored clothing and sportswear line that will make its debut at retail this fall.

Marc Ecko Launches High End Streetwear Collection

2009-01-14T00:28:00Z

NEW YORK, NY (January 13, 2009) – American fashion designer Marc Ecko will launch an Italian-made collection called Marc Ecko Prescription for Fall 2009 season. The collection is a unique collaboration with Italian fashion sartorial house Montezemolo. The result is a full line that combines elements of Marc’s personal art and edgy design aestehetic with experimental and innovative fabrics, construction and tailoring.

Celebrity profile: Up close with Marc Ecko

2008-12-18T17:11:14Z

Marc Ecko left Rutgers to pursue a career as a designer. This fashion and media mogul will return to give the commencement address and collect an honorary degree with his wife (his college sweetheart) by his side.

Ecko of a generation

2008-12-15T13:17:00Z

Marc Ecko started selling airbrushed t-shirts out of the trunk of his car at age 20. Fifteen years later, he is at the helm of a global apparel company.

Marc Ecko to launch first fragrance

2008-11-11T00:15:59Z

New York, November 7, 2008 - Parlux Fragrances, Inc. announced today the signing of a worldwide licensing agreement with Marc Ecko Enterprises to develop and market a line of prestige fragrances for men and women.

Marc Ecko's New Rutgers-Inspired Clothing Line

2008-11-07T17:19:53Z

Some of the collegiate fashions being sold at Rutgers bookstores and ShopEcko.com now have a hip and cool designer edge.

Its stores on the New Brunswick, Newark and Camden campuses are featuring new Rutgers-inspired looks created by one of the state university's most famous and fashionable students -- 36-year-old Lakewood native,Marc Ecko.

Ecko Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Warriors

2008-11-06T15:40:27Z

Limited Edition T’s and Hoodies commemorate cult classic film

(NEW YORK, NY) November 5, 2008 - Designer Marc Ecko announced today a limited edition apparel line to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic film, The Warriors. The collection, which consists of four T-shirt designs and one hoodie, will be available in department and specialty stores and online at shopecko.com on November 7, 2008. The Warriors was originally released on February 9,1979.

It's an "Iron Chef America" 'Thanksgiving Showdown'!

2008-11-05T00:09:18Z

Renowned fashion designer Marc Ecko took on the unique challenge of redesigning jackets for each of the Iron Chefs while staying true to their individual style. Ecko gladly embraced the task, recreating each jacket from cuff to collar by incorporating modern patterns, textures and details.