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DEFINITIVE TOUCH

A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

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Crescent Down Works 'Italian Vest'
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Crescent Down Works 'Italian Vest'

Crescent Down Works was founded in 1974 by former Eddie Bauer designer, Anne Michelson. Building the company on bespoke parkas and padded…

August 24, 2011

C. P. Company X Jaeger-LeCoultre Goggle Jacket
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C. P. Company X Jaeger-LeCoultre Goggle Jacket

Calling upon the familiar and now infamous “goggle jacket,” C.P. Company has collaborated with Jaeger-LeCoultre to release an undated version of the…

August 23, 2011

Denham Longshore Pea Coat
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Denham Longshore Pea Coat

Encouraged by the success of their Longshore Pea Coat from the last Fall / Winter collection, Denham has upgraded and extended the…

Penfield Fall/Winter 2011 Collection
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Penfield Fall/Winter 2011 Collection

Venerable American heritage brand Penfield has just released the first look at their upcoming Fall/Winter 2011 collection. Admittedly, we’ve long been fans…

80s Casuals 'Summit' Smock
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80s Casuals 'Summit' Smock

Since their inception, we’ve never been overly interested in hooligan friendly label, 80s Casuals. What with the 80s legends, slogan t-shirts etc,…

August 22, 2011

Nigel Cabourn Army 4-way Roll Neck Sweater
Outerwear

Nigel Cabourn Army 4-way Roll Neck Sweater

Fall is easily one of our favorite fashion seasons, and pieces like this 4-way roll neck sweater from Nigel Cabourn are why.…

Beams + Mountian Parka
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Beams + Mountian Parka

The Mountain Parka by Japan’s Beams, reminds us that our Pacific friends are looking to historic, North American clothing, as inspiration for…

August 18, 2011

Outerwear

Woolrich John Rich & Bros. Fall / Winter 2011 Video

For their Fall / Winter 2011 campaign, the Woolrich John Rich & Bros. team flew to Tuscany, Italy to shoot & film…

Steve Alan FW 2011 Lookbook
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Steve Alan FW 2011 Lookbook

Not unlike the Pink Brothers stuff we saw yesterday, Steve Alan creates another hit, with his run of heritage American clobber. Traditional…

Junya Watanabe MAN x Johnson Leathers Varsity Jacket
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Junya Watanabe MAN x Johnson Leathers Varsity Jacket

Varsity jackets are somewhat hard to pull of with contemporary style, but one look at this piece from Junya Watanabe & Johnson…

August 17, 2011

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