Ylati

National pride shines through in a collection of subtle shoes

The young duo behind Ylati Footwear perfectly mix traditional Italian craftsmanship with their love for sneakers. Supporting the Made in Italy push for homegrown products in their own subversive way—try reading the label from right to left—Ylati looks to the skilled masters in Italy’s Campania region, who use handmade processes to achieve a casually refined aesthetic. Clean design and a precise balance of materials and …

Stolen Sunday

Bright and beautiful scarves inspired by California dreaming

By Miranda Ward Recently-launched brand Stolen Sunday makes youthful scarfs for men and women inspired by the enchantment of California dreams, proclaiming their desire to “remind you that life is pretty damn magical sometimes” in their cheery manifesto. Their handcrafted headpieces are cut in Los Angeles and sewn in San Francisco using organic cotton. For Winter 2011 Stolen Sunday has released their latest innovation in …

Twelve Pairs of Ladies’ Rain Boots

Style-driven footwear for rainy days and winter weather

The key to staying warm and dry through the wetter, colder months starts with well-designed footwear. Luckily, the world of wellies has expanded beyond the basic rubber model to encompass a wide range of style-focused boots still durable enough for a solid trek through the elements. Weather the stormy season with one of our favorite styles. Givenchy Made in Italy, Givenchy’s solid rubber rain boots …