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Havana Polarised Sunglasses by Persol

Ben Branch December 27, 2014
  • Accessories
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  • Luxury
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Persol is one of Italy’s longest surviving eye-wear manufacturers, it was founded in 1917 to make specialised sunglasses and eye-protection for some of the…

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1/4 Mile Leather Jacket by Angry Lane

Ben Branch December 23, 2014
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The just-released 1/4 Mile Jacket by Angry Lane is a classic motorcycle jacket with a twist – each one has been perforated using the…

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REV’IT! Bleeker Boots

Ben Branch December 22, 2014
  • Boots
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  • Retro
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The new REV’IT Bleeker Boots are a great example of the continuing trend towards motorcycle gear with a strong safety component that don’t actually…

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Maple Kevlar Motorcycle Jeans

Ben Branch December 9, 2014
  • British
  • Clothing
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  • Gear
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Maple’s Kevlar motorcycle jeans occupy a place quite close to my heart, I own a pair that I’ve used on motorcycle treks through Vietnam,…

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Piloti Campione Driving Boots

Ben Branch December 8, 2014
  • Boots
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  • Italian
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The new Campione Driving Boots by Piloti are an answer to a question that we’ve been asking for years – what if you want…

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INR x Vanson Mojave Jacket

Ben Branch December 5, 2014
  • American
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The Iron & Resin x Vanson Mojave Jacket is the result of a collaboration between the two American owned and operated companies, it’s designed…

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Ace Watch by Martenero

Ben Branch December 3, 2014
  • Design
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  • Watches

Martenero is a small New York-based watchmaking company that specialises in creating very clean timepieces designed for legibility and versatility, each of their watches…

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Perfecto Asymmetrical Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch November 25, 2014
  • American
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  • Retro
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I don’t think there’s a motorcycle jacket quite as iconic at the Schott Perfecto, it was made famous by Marlon Brando in the 1953…

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Kevlar Denim Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch November 14, 2014
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  • Retro
  • Safety
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Simon James Cathcart is a designer on a mission to bring what is arguably the best denim in the world (Japanese ring-spun selvedge denim)…

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1936 Skyliner Hunting Jacket by Eddie Bauer

Ben Branch November 1, 2014
  • American
  • Clothing
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The Skyliner Hunting Jacket was originally released by Eddie Bauer in 1936, it was a notable step forward in sporting jacket design and implemented…

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Piazza 2 Jacket by REV’IT!

Ben Branch October 25, 2014
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The new Piazza 2 Jacket by REV’IT! is an excellent option for those of us who live in a climate where it gets cold…

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Bell X Schott NYC® Café Racer Jacket

Ben Branch October 17, 2014
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  • Retro
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The all new Bell X Schott NYC® Café Racer leather jacket is the result of a collaboration between the two iconic American brands, it’s…

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