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Call of Duty Teams With LA Streetwear Brand Holiday on Black Ops Royale Capsule

Call of Duty and LA streetwear label Holiday dropped a Black Ops Royale capsule, with a Melrose Ave takeover open through March 29.

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Call of Duty Teams With LA Streetwear Brand Holiday on Black Ops Royale Capsule
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Call of Duty has linked up with Holiday, the Los Angeles streetwear label founded by Nick Lenzini, to release a limited-edition capsule collection built around Warzone's new Black Ops Royale mode, which went live on March 12. The timing is deliberate: the gear hits as players are still learning the rhythm of the mode, making the real-world drop feel like an extension of the in-game one.

The collection spans tactical jackets, hoodies, tees, and accessories, framed by the brands as "a uniform for the modern operator" and designed, in their words, "for gamers by gamers." The creative brief pulls directly from Black Ops Royale's core loop. Pieces were described as "inspired by the thrill of the circle closing, clutch communications, and last-squad-standing moments," channeling the scavenging and gear-driven gameplay that defines the mode rather than reaching for generic military aesthetics.

Holiday is not a brand that typically runs in gaming circles. Nick Lenzini, who operates under the name Nick Holiday, founded the label in 2017 and built its reputation through music culture and streetwear drops, including collaborations with Brockhampton and a widely popular Yankees-Dodgers hat that became a fixture in the LA creative scene. Before Holiday, Lenzini ran the brand Stay Broke and designed for Brockhampton. This Call of Duty partnership marks the label's first major fashion collaboration of this scale.

The launch is centered on a physical takeover of Holiday's Melrose Avenue store at 8016 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, where the retail space has been transformed into an immersive environment themed around the new mode. A Friends & Family preview kicked off the run on March 13 from 6 to 11 PM. The store is now open to the public daily from 11 AM to 6 PM through March 29. For anyone outside Los Angeles, an online drop through Holiday's website is scheduled for March 20.

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Nick Lenzini was made available for press interviews during the launch event, a detail that signals how seriously Holiday is treating the activation as a cultural moment rather than a straight merchandise play. The collection has been promoted through Holiday's Instagram account, @holidaybrand, where campaign imagery featuring models in the tactical apparel has been circulating since the drop's announcement.

Pricing and production quantities have not been confirmed publicly, and the collection is positioned as limited-edition, which given Holiday's history of quick-moving streetwear drops suggests the Melrose window and the March 20 online release are the primary opportunities to secure pieces before they're gone.

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