Tag: camouflage

  • Junya Watanabe Mixed Media Camouflage Jacket

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    An interesting offering out of Japan: For better or for worse there’s definitely a lot going on with this jacket.  You’ve got quilted camouflage wool, leather, corduroy, etc…  I am a advocate for mixing high quality materials, i’m just not so sure this didn’t go overboard with that concept. The camouflage appears to be a…

  • Maharishi Camouflage Pashmina

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    An interesting Japanese culture related disruptive pattern: My ignorance initially led me down the path of making fun of the word “Pashmina” when I started writing this post.  All these years I thought it was just a fancy name for a scarf.  I did some googling and according to the dictionary, pashmina is a fabric…

  • Maiden Noir 2012 Fall/Winter Collection

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    Notable items from heavily military influenced “Rise of the Seventh” traveling capsule collection: Desert tiger strip long sleeve shirt  ¥19,950 ($255 USD) and hat ¥6,090 ($78) collaboration with Japanese brand Challenger A very subtle camouflage on this collaboration with hat brand New Era.  It’s like the camouflage is just a same thread color texture woven into the…

  • Encyclopedia Of Camouflage

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    A two volume book set exploring the vast world of camouflage: Also known as DPM (Disruptive Pattern Material).  These highly visual books chart the history of camouflage from its inspiration in nature, through its adoption by the military, to its current uses in design and popular culture. Reading the book description I learned a new word;…

  • Mark McNairy Woodland Camouflage Twill Derby Lace-Ups

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    Where menswear and street style collide with camouflage: Sick of wearing a suit 5 days a week due to a ban on “casual day” at your stuffy office?  Test the limits and dress it down a bit with these Mark McNairy joints available exclusively at Park & Bond for $395.

  • LOGAN ZANE CAMOUFLAGE LEATHER SHOE HORN

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    I’m 30 so I haven’t reached shoe horn age yet, but I still want this: $59 over at Logan Zane if your style and creaky old man back require such a beautifully crafted tool. Logan Zane is killing it in the realm of camouflage leather small goods right now.  I posted a camouflage leather lunch…