You may have seen me getting quite ecstatic over a fresh release from London label S.E.H Kelly, this being the green Dry-Waxed Cotton and Cashmere Mac. It’s a beautiful garment with a very clean look, comprising of a total of four fabrics. One being dry-waxed cotton, which is made by British Millerain in Greater Manchester, and another a wool-cashmere made of …
Our goods friends at Apolis release another video to coincide with their USA project. This time travelling to iconic American brand and manufacturer Sierra Designs who have been manufacturing equipment for backpackers and climbers since 1965 at their Mount Everest factory in Oakland, California. The video shows us the factory and the individuals behind it, we also see the documentation of Apolis’ newest addition to their Transit Issue range, the Apolis …
Stone Island release another short film to showcase a garment from the SS11 collection. The guys over in Italy present the new Heat Reactive Jacket, basically a hooded bomber jacket in cotton nylon canvas with thermosensitive liquid crystals. This piece of clothing changes colour according to the temperature, the warmer, the fairest, the cooler, the darker.
As usual, this is a very innovative product, Stone …
Episode 1 of this series by Stone Island was a blast! We got a guided tour of the Stone Island factory by the one and only Carlo Rivetti.
Now episode 2 comes through, it’s just as informative and interesting as the last. I can’t wait to see all the short films, they should definitely make this a documentary into the brand. I know I would purchase …
I’ve been watching out for any releases by Jun Takahashi’s UNDERCOVER label, especially since the new running collaboration with Nike came about called GYAKUSOU.
At first I was a bit suspect thinking that this would just be some sort of fad. Using Nike’s PR to sell product. But as it turns out, this stuff looks pretty amazing. Reminding me of the Stone Island Shadow Project …
Mr. Cabourn keeps coming up with the goods, this time we present the Rangoon Jacket and the Edgar Holdall. In previous posts we talked about the SS10 collection and how each item was inspired by military designs from the famous Cabourn Archives, in particular his father’s time serving in Burma during the Second World War.
You can see through these garments that he really soaked …
