Hunter Outerwear

Rapha rides for Japan, Maeda on craft, dry-transfer Field Notes and more in this week's online snapshot

Any rainy day in NYC showa how successfully Hunter has been in helping to introduce wellies to the urban masses. Their Fall 2011 collection of peacoats, waxed-cotton jackets and trenches may see them similarly influencing inclement-weather toppers, posing the question, as a Twitter friend asked is it ” like cooler Barbour?”

Dry Transfer Customizable Field Note Notebooks

Rapha rides for Japan, Maeda on craft, dry-transfer Field Notes and more in this week's online snapshot

Field Notes, known for their elegantly functional note-taking products, released a set that includes dry-transfer lettering, allowing users to customize the titles.

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Stumptown's bottled cold brew, a letterpress iPad app and Deitch speaks—all in this week's link list

1. Caffeine German electronic trio Brandt Brauer Frick recently released this crisply-drawn animation, set to their track “Caffeine.” Berlin-based illustrator Danae Diaz and Patricia Luna co-wrote and -directed the piece. 2. Core77 Design Awards Taking on I.D.’s annual design awards, Core77 announced last week their plans to celebrate “excellence, enterprise and intent” in design with their annual juried competition. The reinvented format tasks judges (of …