Dubai, October 10, 2012: The new Holiday 2012 collection from Gap continues with the Icons redefined campaign and leads with a red, bright and blue product offer. The campaign features signature Gap pieces with a modern twist showcased by today's influencers. 

Perfect for the season of gifting and joy, the selection from Gap for Holiday 2012 is cozy yet trendy and promises to take you through the winter months in style. Expect to see a lot of colour block and cowl neck cable knit sweaters and colorful jackets.

Stories such as Icon, Merry and Bright and Portland focus on coloured denim, fitted boyfriend shirting, wool duffle, original fit denim, coloured parka, boyfriend cargo pant, stripe, cable and fairisle sweaters for women and lived-in slim khaki, plaid shirts, quilted bomber jacket, sweatshirts plus fairisle in both lightweight and heavier weight fabrics fit for every occasion.

The collection includes the continuation of the academy blazer and oxford shirt with updated to seasonal colors. Skinny still dominates as a fit and Gap introduces a wide range of coloured denim as part of this collection. New Parka is offered in womens wear and layering knits still stay strong. Gap moves towards a new premium fabrication knit called ‘Super Soft', a great layering style that offers a smooth look and fine feel of texture. The Men's line continues its focus on key icon pieces. The Lived In Chino is offered in new colours outfitting back to the soft perfect Hoodie in a range of colours.  Layering is added with knits including waffle which is outfitted back to sleeveless puffers, an ideal Outerwear piece for the warm winter.

With the shift in the season, Gap's winter icons become available in a range of colors with special focus on merry and bright cable sweaters for women and fairisle for men. Color block gifting items are also available across the stores as we inch closer to the festive season. Iconic stripe knits and denim are other key items to look out for in this collection.

The collection will be available across all Gap stores in the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman starting today.