15 Nov
Original US AIr Force Pilot outerwear gets the hoodie treatment

If you’re looking for a casual yet still sharp urban jacket, this soft lightweight washed black leather coat from Marc by Marc Jacobs is a solid option. Originally designed for US Air Force Pilots in the early 20th century, this particular bomber jackets gets updated with a downtown-styled drawstring hood. The bomber also features three front […]


14 Nov
Revisioned classic outerwear plucked from the Bauer archives

British designer Nigel Cabourn and Seattle brand Eddie Bauer have collaborated on a capsule collection that includes pieces from Bauer’s archives. A seamless fit for both brands, the latest release from the collection is a clip U.S. Geddes jacket. The jacket is a hybrid between a duvet and a parka that was originally made by […]


3 Oct
Cotton wool blend outerwear with leather patches & twill

You almost can’t go wrong with anything Junya Watanabe designs for Comme de Garcons, and this Serge jacket for MAN is another exclamation point for the brand. The cotton wool blend Serge features leather patches throughout and a healthy scoop of twill, slightly fuzzy in texture. Must be talking corduroy. Available at Japanese boutique vendor. Creating […]


18 Jul
Italian fashion house continues their high end collaboration

The Missoni and Converse collaboration has produced a number of memorable sneakers, such as the original All Star Hi Tops and recently announced Auckland Racers. Their latest effort includes a new colorway of the Chuck Taylor, featuring the signature Missoni woven upper with royal blue leather accents throughout. The entire Missoni Fall/Winter 2011 collection, which […]


17 Mar
Varsity inspired lightweight outerwear

This hooded jacket from Stephen Schneider is constructed of a light blue cotton fabric with removable hood, a darker shade of blue ribbed cuffs and hem, and contrasting white sleeves. Inspired by a varsity style jacket, Schneider’s interpretation is revamped with a clean look, adding concealed buttons to lend the lightweight outerwear a modern appeal. […]


3 Feb
Blending disparate influences into beautiful outerwear

Denham‘s new Social jacket for their 2011 Spring/Summer collection blends detailing from vintage WWII British army field jackets with a classic Barbour-style 3/4 length motorcycle touring jacket silhouette. Mixing fabrics to create an aesthetically beautiful and yet very utilitarian jacket, the Social’s main shell is spring-weight waxed canvas from authentic British Millerain, with panels of […]