What do Roger Federer and Cate Blanchett have in common? They’re both global brand ambassadors for Uniqlo .
The tennis legend has been associated with the Tokyo-based retailer since 2018, but the Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning actress has just signed on as the newest addition to the company’s roster.
Blanchett, a perennial member of many best-dressed lists who is known for her collaborations with luxury brands including Louis Vuitton and Giorgio Armani, will work with Uniqlo on the LifeWear collection, which supports humanitarian efforts worldwide.
“Ms. Blanchett is among the greatest actors of her generation — on stage and on screen,” said Tadashi Yanai, founder, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Fast Retailing , Uniqlo ’s parent company. “Bu