North Face’s high-end Purple Label has assembled an entire collection of outerwear using the singular Harris Tweed material, made only in the Hebrides Islands of Scotland. The elegant but durable handwoven wool fabric is used as the outer material on a range of vests and jackets — various alterations of a Down Park and Down […]

Penfield’s Mendota trail vest provides extra insulation for chilly springtime mornings and Los Angeles after-hours. Its lightweight 100% nylon shell features DWR water resistant protection, cozy pockets, snap buttons and a lining that’s more fun than Los Feliz golf course. Penfield is the Massachusetts answer to King Barbour and has taken in alt preppy outdoorsmen across […]

Los Angeles’ Dr. Romanelli has never been one to shy away from bold designs, but this “Summers on the Fringe” vest may be his most ostentatious to date. What would normally be a fairly standard plaid flannel vest is festooned with more leather fringe than a visvim cobbler, creating an all around look that would […]

From the mouth of Los Angeles-based designer Dr. Romanelli himself: “The DRx “DETONATION” collection consists primarily of reworked 1960’s military field shirts and G1’s. I went with an original button down shape and a classic cargo silhouette for the pants . The military tote bags and caps have a loose organic fit and all have […]

You may be scratching your head as you look at this jacket. Is it a hoodie? Is it a vest? Is it a blazer? What kind of God would allow such a hybrid sartorial abomination to be created?! Well, don’t be alarmed, it’s all of those things, but the design house who unearthed it — […]