COS + Agnes Martin Guggenheim Capsule Collection

Twelve pieces for all genders, emboldened by the abstract minimalist's work

As one circles up the rotunda at NYC’s Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, a selection from the life’s work of artist Agnes Martin offers inspirational insight. The introductory piece from 1957 declares Martin’s devotion to abstract expressionism. This yields to decades worth of graphite grid work—punctuated from time to time with watercolor. This grid use nods to a lack of hierarchy and a desire for approachability. …

Moutain Biking Gear for Women, Buttermilk Apparel

No full lycra kits here—this duo makes contemporary, functional clothing

The need for better women-specific mountain biking clothing has long been evident, since the “shrink and pink” concept doesn’t cut it with lady shredders. Although there are more and more options appearing daily, these tend to be polarized with a style of riding—oftentimes resulting in full matching kits. Katy Hover-Smoot and Cassie Abel (experienced in the outdoor industry, having held positions at Specialized Bikes and …

Carthage Parka

Pragmatic details define this army green jacket, but rather than ending up looking like a tech-heavy piece, it’s both super-stylish and contemporary. Made from 100% cotton canvas, the Carthage Parka comes complete with a hood, fishtail, full zip and button closure, and button-up pockets to keep your treasures safe. Perhaps intended for wear by men, its shape and aesthetic work for all genders.