Awesome Jackets

The MK65 is a gi-style jacket that’s made from fabric that was used to make snow camo overtrousers for the US Army in 1979. It also has upcycled parachute lining, internal and external waist straps, and internal shoulder carry straps.

Alpha Industries combined classic military coats with bomber jackets to create two striking silhouettes. The Mackinaw Trench Coat has a wind- and water-resistant wool body with nylon sleeves, while the Fusion Field Coat pairs nylon sleeves with a wind-resistant cotton body.

The Saitama-based online store Japan Lover offers souvenir jackets from a variety of manufacturers and styles. They have everything from plain bombers to reversible blood red and purple joints that go for several thousands of dollars.

Trisha Cheeney’s jackets and bags are made almost entirely out of recycled materials. The insulated jacket uses around 214 plastic shopping bags and fleece made from recycled materials. The windbreaker is made of about 90 bags and mesh made from recycled materials.

Unionmade has this dope reversible Champion jacket on sale. It has a polyamide color-block design on one side and a polyester checkerboard logo design on the other side. Both sides have side pockets, and the color-blocked side has a chest pocket.

Forest fire. Part of adidas‘ 2017 fall/winter collab with White Mountaineering, this oversized jacket puts a futuristic military spin on winter gear. It has angled front pockets, reflective logos and stylized three-stripes on the shoulders and cuffs. Also available in black.

Snowpiercer. Designer Greg Lauren brought an edge to luxury brand Moncler’s clean and shiny apparel by replacing all or part of them with his brand’s washed and weathered clothing and fabric. Lauren called his approach “destroyed elegance and imperfect perfection.”

Northwest Alpine’s signature product is a hooded jacket that’s tough and weatherproof yet weighs only 0.3lb (128g), thanks to its Dyneema shell and eVent lining. Its hem and hood are adjustable and it has a zippered chest pocket.

Stretch and flex. adidas updated their iconic sports apparel with a knit construction. Parts of the jacket and the pants have different patterns and are thinner to provide better ventilation. If only it came in classic white and green.

Cool, calm and collecting W’s. Unlike most coach jackets, Adidas Originals and Wings + Horns’ version is made of cotton linen and mesh, so you’ll stay cool and light even with a shirt underneath it. It also has discreet hand pockets and Adidas’ stripes on the sleeves.

Rumpl’s new product is as versatile as it is ballin’ – it’s a poncho, a blanket, and a pillow. Its inner layer is made of light and warm polyester, while its outer shell is made of waterproof nylon. It also has a hidden zippered pocket and a kangaroo pouch.

Post-apocalyptic hand-me-downs. Decoster founder Ziggy Chen combined oversized fits, blue collar colors and DIY repair aesthetics for his fall/winter catalog. The collection is lava. Write to [email protected] for availability.

Visvim is the Apple of clothing, but this one’s too nice to ignore. The Japanese brand treats one of its favorite silhouettes to a richly dyed makeover. The coat also has a slit rear collar and gusseted underarms to ensure a comfortable fit.

Malle London’s stylish, durable and protective motorcycle jacket. The Expedition is made of waterproof oiled cotton and comes with removable Knox armor plates. It also has Kevlar inner lining, adjustable storm flap, waist and cuffs, and nine large pockets.

Japanese street-meets-workwear brand Neighborhood brings back its dope nylon Brooks jacket, this time with a huge Above All Others print at the back in the brand’s logo font. Available in white, red, navy and black. The matching mesh caps are flames too.

adidas teamed up with skateboarder Lucas Puig and his homies at Hélas for a dope ’80s-themed collection. The highlights are a track jacket, track pants and shorts that are all made of nylon. The drop also includes an all-white variant of the Matchcourt skate shoe.