FTC 3L Slick x Burton

Commemorating a 25-year-long relationship, the FTC 3L Slick is the upshot of a recent collaboration between San Francisco-based skate label FTC and snowboarding expert Burton. (click on image for expanded view) The smoke-patterned zipper detailing and interior lining lay the frame for waterproof zippers and a breathable Dryride Durashell 3-layer coated fabric exterior. An homage to snowboarding, the insulated yet lightweight constructions keeps the jacket …

Outlier Pivot Shirt

Finding the perfect white button-down can prove as trying as the ladies' quest for the all-purpose little black dress. Fortunately, cycling clothier Outlier decided to "experiment in form," resulting in the pivot shirt—an elegant woven designed for flexibility. After wearing the classic look for a few months, I was impressed by the mobility of the pivot sleeve and the shirt's long lean fit, designed to …

Uniform Wares Watch

Ever on the lookout for a clean, no-nonsense watch, the inaugural collection by London-based design and manufacturing company Uniform Wares gets our vote of design distinction. The style, inspired by the form and graphic detailing of British industry wall clocks, achieves its look from meticulous tailoring, with every nuance carefully considered. Features include precision Japanese quartz movement, a satin anodised aluminum case, a urethane strap …