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Practical men’s style: quality clothing, versatile essentials and advice to get more from your wardrobe.

Below: historical reporting from the DefinitiveTouch archive. Original dates and prices reflect the publication period.

From the design archive

Travel:Men—packaging for a journey →

Revisit Nadav Rikover’s 2009 concept, with clear archive context and practical packing questions.

Bedwin “Marlon” OG Melton Wool P-Coat
Outerwear

Bedwin “Marlon” OG Melton Wool P-Coat

Bedwin’s “Marlon” OG Melton Wool P-Coat appeared in our December 2013 coverage of the brand’s autumn/winter collection. The original report described a zipped front, a double-breasted-inspired appearance, pockets and a lightly quilted interior. These…

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A.P.C. Kubrick Parka
Outerwear

A.P.C. Kubrick Parka

Spring/Summer 2014 sees A.P.C. continue to add to its collection of innovative takes on the classic Parka, translating the traditional…

December 20, 2014

Collections Archive

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Scott & Charters x Unionmade Goods Lambswool Crew Neck Sweaters

Scott & Charters x Unionmade Goods Lambswool Crew Neck Sweaters

Our November 2011 coverage described Scott & Charters lambswool crew-neck sweaters made for Unionmade Goods, with…

Video: Baracuta Blue Label Fall/Winter 2014 “The Journey”

Video: Baracuta Blue Label Fall/Winter 2014 “The Journey”

Baracuta gives us a look at the Fall/Winter 2014 collection in this video titled, “The Journey”.…

Barbour for Land Rover Fall 2014 Collection Preview

Barbour for Land Rover Fall 2014 Collection Preview

Land Rover has tapped fellow British icon Barbour to create a collection comprised of quilted and…

Porsche Design Fall/Winter 2014 Lookbook

Porsche Design Fall/Winter 2014 Lookbook

Porsche Design presents a Fall/Winter 2014 lookbook of items made in conjunction with sportwear giant adidas.…

Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2015 Collection Lookbook

Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2015 Collection Lookbook

It’s official: Tom Ford is done with suits. His Spring/Summer 2015 collection emphasizes that the menswear…

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