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Brand: BEAMS x Clarks Originals Model: Wallabee Boot GTX Release Date: Available now Price:  ¥34,100 (approx. $295) Buy: Online at BEAMS Editor’s Notes: Weather aside, footwear silhouettes and fabrication choices are often a pretty strong indication of the seasons. The Nike Air Force 1 “Wheat,” for example, always signals the arrival of fall, while its classic […]

There’s no doubting Berghaus‘ knowledge of the outdoors; it’s one of the OGs, but with BRGHS//2.22 it’s getting a GORE-TEX-equipped, city-ready boost. If you’re from the UK, chances are, you’re familiar with Berghaus in one shape or form. It could be that your secondary school Geography teacher swore by the brand, a parent keeps one […]

Brand: Arc’teryx Model: Aerios AR Mid GTX Release Date: Available now Price: $260 Buy: Online at Arc’teryx Editor’s Notes: You’ve got your Alpha SV, Beta FL, your mid-layers, base-layers, maybe even a beanie or four, but let’s be honest – no true hiking ‘fit (or quick one down Tesco Gorpcore) is complete without a solid set of […]

Brand: New Balance Model: 57/40 (M5740G, M5740 CD1, and M5740 RC1) Release Date: Available now Price: ¥16,500-22,000 (approx. $144-192) Buy: Online at New Balance JP Editor’s Notes: If Gorpcore has anything to say about it, the best way to make a good sneaker even better is to get some GORE-TEX involved. I’d be inclined to agree. There’s nothing […]

If there’s anyone who knows a thing or two about a good winter jacket, it’s Jörg Haas and the team at Berlin institution BEINGHUNTED. For 20 years now, the hybrid platform has been collecting, curating, archiving, and communicating some of the best outdoor gear on the planet. Naturally, they couldn’t let their landmark anniversary pass without getting hands-on […]

Winter isn’t always easy, but with Stüssy‘s new GORE-TEX pieces, we’re almost looking forward to braving the rain, snow, and cold temperatures. Dressed in camouflage, Stüssy has created a three-piece set that includes a parka, pants, and a boonie hat. Each piece is, of course, waterproof, windproof, and breathable, and work just as well on […]

Brand: RED WING Model: 6″ Classic Moc “GORE-TEX” and “Black Cherry” Release Date: Available now Price: £269 (approx. $362) Buy: Online at RED WING and select retailers including END. Editor’s Notes: When it comes to classic boots, few are as highly regarded as RED WING. Truly a staple of Americana style, RED WINGS boots, namely the 6-inch Classic Moc has […]

The astronomic rise of gorp has been nothing short of astounding. What used to be an exclusive world, reserved for those who actually climbed mountains, ran trails, and navigated the wild, has become a universal obsession with utility. From taped-seam jackets to GORE-TEX sneakers, the level of technology embedded in lifestyle clothing nowadays shouldn’t be […]

Brand: Nike Model: Air Jordan 1 Element Release Date: Price: $200 Buy: Online at Nike Editor’s Notes: There’s nothing worse than that feeling when you step outside on a blue-skied day, not a cloud in sight, dressed to the nines in your freshest pair of suede sneakers (Mocha AJ1s, let’s say), and it starts raining. […]

As the official end of British summertime sits just on the horizon, Palace‘s third drop of Winter 2021 couldn’t come sooner. Temperatures are dipping, and rain is coming in hard and fast. That means one thing – GORE-TEX everything. As a London-based brand, Palace gets it. Just as much as you can always count on it to […]

W.L. Gore & Associates, the company behind GORE-TEX, is dipping its toe into direct-to-consumer retail. For the duration of its 63-year history, the Delaware-based materials company has sold GORE-TEX, a weatherproof fabric beloved for its durability and breathability, to brands that use the material to construct water-resistant apparel. Recent examples include Reebok, which added GORE-TEX paneling to […]

We’re getting in the GORE-TEX spirit. From Stüssy to Goldwin to Reebok, there are plenty of weatherproofed pieces to go ’round, and nonnative is keeping the party going, infusing its latest round of collaborative Gramicci trousers with that omnipresent technical membrane. nonnative and Gramicci have had quite a year already: the duo’s easy pants, corduroy […]