Canvas bags are a must for getting around the streets this time of year. R6 by 6876 has the Capandula Pilot Bag which should work well with whatever you are trying to store and transport from point A to B. It’s also a stylish and functional way to keep items with features such as webbing handles, stud zippers and pockets, detachable shoulder straps, pouch pockets and more. And the fact that it’s showerproof is even a bigger plus. Available now at Scoutthestore.
Morris Stockholm’s Spring/Summer 2010 collection is a mixture of high class prep, beach wear, and casual day attires. The brand has a very colorful way of telling their fashion story this season and it extends not just from your regular slacks and tops worn in the city, but also to the life around the beach. There’s a dandyesque quality to the range which some will appreciate, especially if a coastal vacation is in your sites this summer.
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Magnus Magnusson is a photographer who specializes in fashion, portraits and still life. He has photographed the likes of Sam Rockwell, Leo Fitzpatrick, and more ranging from models, to bands, to actors, and actresses. Form the looks of his portfolio, Magnus does fashion really well, being able to bring the perfect mood and lighting to all his subjects.
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Relwen prides itself in coming from the American working heritage. Inspired by the shops, general stores, and farms of Ohio, Michigan, etc., Relwen wanted to mirror the work ethics of those living and working in such places. High functionality, quality, and construction are a part of Relwen’s clothing tradition and defines the brand completely with use of the right materials for the right details. For Spring/Summer 2010, Relwen has produced a collection that consists of classic styles ranging from twill jackets, blazers, checkered shirts, surf shorts, parkas, denim, and some accessories.
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Australian based label Bassike shows us their Spring/Summer 2010 Collection from Australian Fashion Week. The brand’s soft yet angular construction complements their pattern choices of stripes and various bird prints. The suits are well constructed with a slightly oversized form bringing the collection to a high point. Definitely a label to look out from the land down under.
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Black shoes are still needed for those summer night outings. Vanishing Elephant’s Felix model is a good option for either formal our casual evenings that may include some dinner and dancing. It features high quality leather with a wooden/leather sole combination. Truly a classic way to cap off your attire. Available at CryWolf.
Rokin makes new classic mens shoes, partly seasoned with influences from the West Coast of Sweden. One of the shoes in their lineup is the Rokin Ryder, which is available in this Cognac color. It’s a classic footwear silhouette that features high quality leather and a strong rubber sole. Available now at Urbana.
Patrik Ervell will always have some items in his collection that will leave you in awe. From jackets, tops, even to the accessories, the designer always finds a way to construct pieces that seems totally out there, yet still applicable to our daily fashion. The Copper Oxyde Jean is one of those items. It’s a slim fitting and tapered jean-cut pant that has a medium rise along with a reinforced stitching at its stress points. It’s unique copper oxyde green print gives it that original Ervell touch and will not stretch at the waist because of its waistband lining. Available now at Hunting and Collecting.
We have mentioned Best Made Co. and their axes before on our site. As a follow up to their full sized axes, Best Made has released these pocket axes for some small time chopping jobs or just decorative purposes. The axe measures around 11.5 inches and weighs about 3/4 lbs. It’s hand-painted in four colors (red, yellow, pin, blue) and features a branded hickory handle and a leather wrist strap. First release limited to a numbered edition of 200. Available now at Best Made Co.
Japanese label Tomorrowland’s Spring/Summer 2010 collection consists of styles that are familiar and relaxed. It combines business and casual attire that is ideal for various occasions during the warm months. Its perfect from work to vacation, especially if you’re going away for that business trip that’s also in a tropical climate.
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Baron Wells prides itself in designing and developing all their pieces in New York. The materials and the craftsmanship all echo what the city is all about. So much so that Baron Wells was commissioned by the Ace Hotel to design their employee ties, completing a very stylish ensemble for the whole team. For Fall/Winter 2010 moves towards a full out collection complete with shirts, ties, slacks, and jackets.
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A Team Speed Forum user under the name PorscheCarreraGTMay6 has posted images of his renderings of a Porsche racer. The surprising part about the postings is that the renderings were done by a 13 year old. Teenager or not, the concept of the racer are quite impressive. Multiple color combinations were used for various ideas and even a YouTube video accompanies the illustrations.
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Our favorite voluptuous redhead, Christina Hendricks is the cover gal for Esquire Russia’s June 2010 issue. The Mad Men actress has been busy with upcoming films such as Leonie, The Family Tree, and Life as We Know It, all currently in production. Regardless, I’m sure we all can’t wait to see her once again as Joan Holloway when Mad Men returns to AMC in July.
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Vancouver based shop Lark has released a two volume lookbook showcasing some of the products and labels they carry. Expect styled outfits that mixes brands such as Alexander Olch, Burkman Brothers, Chimala, Lova, Frank Leder, Gilded Age, and more. The outfits are subtle and comfortable bringing a true Spring/Summer 2010 look that is easy on the eyes and on the weather. Visit Lark now to see a complete list of the brands they carry.
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Ma.Strum is designed by Massimo Osti, who comes from a pedigree of bringing about design houses such as C.P. Company and Stone Island. Also a former designer at Victorinox, Osti releases Ma.Strum by combining his design knowledge and the inspirational archives of what he’s done before. The result is something that feels familiar, ranging from outerwear and casual wear that features technical military, naval, and rescue garb. For Fall/Winter 2010 expect heavy parkas, strong knits, jackets, and accessories such as bags. If brands such as C.P. Company and Stone Island are right up your alley, then look out for Ma.Strum products.
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Alley comes from San Francisco designers and partners Laura Patnaude and John Robblee. They consider their garments to be stylish clothes tailored for the athletically fit male. For this Spring/Summer 2010 Alley has put together a collection of stylish button down tops, jackets, shorts, and slacks. Available now at Alley.
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Velour’s Spring/Summer 2010 collection is an impressive one with items such as the Reece Long Sleeve Checked Shirt. It comes in an opal green color and is made from organic cotton. It’s a classic fitting shirt that features locker loop detail to the back of the yolk. As pictured above, it’s a perfect base shirt for ties and bowties this summer. Available at Bespoke Boutique.
Horizontal stripes might not be for all, but the summer sure calls for some familiar patterns and classic colors to brighten your get up. Japanese label, White Mountaineering gives us the Border Tuck Shirt complete with jailhouse type stripes. The shirt comes in red or navy blue and features a front tuck accent. The hazy colours of the shirt are done through a special blend of cotton and polyester. Definitely a mark of Japanese craftsmanship. Available at Japanese retailer WTD&W/E Concept Shop.
Belgium based n.d.c. Made by Hand is a label that specializes in artisan hand-crafted shoes. Their leathers are selected from Europe’s best tanneries and are all from Spain. In addition to their recent collection are these washed boat shoes that are soft and comfortable. A perfect summer footwear, these kicks have a leather upper and a rubber bottom and feature a nubuck wash. Available now at Bows and Arrows.
ts(s) comes from Takuji Suzuki, whom some might know is Daiki Suzuki’s (of Engineered Garments, Woolrich Woolen Mills) brother. What Takuji brings to the table are elements of his brother’s style but in a more modern and detailed approach. Construction wise, the nuances of Takuji’s designs are more projected, which contrasts his brother’s more subtle and simple style. For Fall/Winter 2010, expect a lot of layering, soft fabric oversized jackets, and relaxed wool type suits.
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