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A Causal Trench Coat for Spring/Summer

Sometimes, you will still need a trench coat in Spring and Summer as it can get windy and rainy. In this article, we will talk about a causal trench coat from Filippa K.

 

Filippa K is a Swedish clothing brand, which is famous for high quality and minimal designs.The Scandinavian brand is also one of the pioneers in the industry to adopt the idea of sustainable clothing. If you want to know more about Filippa K, you can go back to our previous articles for more details.

 

This season, we have one of Filippa K core styles – trench coat. Filippa K has used lighter and thinner material for their Summer trench coat. Yet, it is still cotton twill that is water resistant. More than that, the cotton is stretchable, which brings you better comfort and fitting.

Filippa K Oliver Cotton Jacket - Platoon

Platoon

Filippa K Oliver Cotton Jacket - Platoon

The trench coat is in Platoon, which is a soft light green color. Filippa K introduces this color in the Spring/Summer collections. You can find this color on their trousers and shorts as well. And if you take a closer look, you will find the beautiful horn button in a matching color.

Filippa K Oliver Cotton Jacket - Platoon

Like a traditional trench coat, it is never short of pockets. It has four large front pockets.

Filippa K Oliver Cotton Jacket - Platoon

The trench coat is woven in Romania.

Filippa K Oliver Cotton Jacket - Platoon

Moreover, it has shoulder epaulettes. In the past, it is a type of ornamental shoulder piece or decoration used as insignia of rank by armed forces and other organizations. However, it has now become a fashionable feature on clothing.

Filippa K Oliver Cotton Jacket - Platoon

You can easily match this jacket with shorts and trousers. Our model has matched it with an organic tee shirt from Filippa K.

 

The item is now on sale. Don’t miss the chance to get it with a discounted price!

Vintage Workwear – Canvas Shirt from forét

If you are a workwear lover then canvas shirt is no stranger to you. It is a good workwear as canvas is very durable and tear resistant. At the same time, the cotton also make it soft and comfortable to put on. In this article, you will know more about the canvas shirt from the Copenhagen based clothing brand – forét.

 

The Bear shirt is a classic collection from forét. It is a canvas work shirt with a vintage design. As a work shirt, it has a regular fit (not too tight or loose) to better flexibility when you are moving around. Besides, it also come with two large chest pockets.

 

Like the name forét itself (French word for “forest”), the brand loves to use earth tone. In the Bear shirt collections, they have applied a set of soft and bright color. They are easy to match with and will definitely lighten up your outfit.

forét Bear Shirt - Olive

Olive

forét Bear Shirt - Khaki

Khaki

forét Bear Shirt - Dark Green

Dark Green

forét Bear Shirt - Ochre

Ochre

forét Bear Shirt - Olive

If you take a closer look, it has a velcro patch with embroidered forét letters.

forét Bear Shirt - Khaki

 

If you are familiar with forét, then you will know they are a ECO friendly brand. The bear canvas shirt are made in Portugal with 100% organic cotton.

forét Bear Shirt - Ochre

 

Feeling interested in forét? Don’t forget to read our previous articles about the brand and their products!

Cordura Mini Dealer Bag from Polar Skate Co.

If you are looking for some accessories this Summer, we have the Cordura Mini Dealer Bag from Polar Skate Co.

 

If you are familiar with Polar Skate Co., then you will know they are a famous group of professional skateboarders. And they adopt their skateboarding style into street fashions. And one of their most wanted items is the Cordura Mini Dealer Bag. It is inspired by the cross body bag that vendors love to use. In fact, it has the perfect size to put your wallets, cards, cell phones and keys. And the cross body bag is so light that it will not hinder your movement. Thus, it become a popular item for skateboarders. Furthermore, its eye-catching color and functionality also makes it a trendy accessories for fashion lovers.

 

Polar Skate Co. Cordura Mini Dealer Bag - Red

Red

Polar Skate Co. Cordura Mini Dealer Bag - Red

The Cordura Mini Dealer Bag has Polar Skate’s box logo in the middle. It uses quality materials too. The zipper is made by YKK. Also, the bad is made with Cordura, which is known for its durability and resistant to tear. You can use the bag vigorously without worry scratching it.

 

Polar Skate Co. Cordura Mini Dealer Bag - Red

You can wear it as a cross body bag at the front. It serves as a perfect mini bag to keep your belongings. And it is a good travel accessories too!

Polar Skate Co. Cordura Mini Dealer Bag - Black

Black

Polar Skate Co. Cordura Mini Dealer Bag - Black

 

The red and black color are always the classic designs from Polar Skate.

Polar Skate Co. Cordura Mini Dealer Bag - Camouflage

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And the Cordura Mini Dealer Bag is selling out quick! Get yours before they sold out.

 

Interested in Polar Skate? Don’y forget to check out their other items in our previous article.

Editor’s Picks – Henley Shirt from Monitaly

Do you know what’s a Henley Shirt? It actually refers to a collarless pullover shirt. And in this article, we will introduce you a henley pullover from Monitaly.

 

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Stripe

Lt Linen Stripe

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Navy

Lt Linen Navy

 

The Henley Shirt is made with linen, which is the same as the drop crotch trousers we introduced before. This is one of Monitaly’s signature material as they are ultra lightweight and thin. They serve as a suitable fabric for summer wear as they are very “breathable”. Besides, they have the same stripe and navy color as the drop crotch trousers. You can mix and match them easily.

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Navy

Like all Henley shirt, it is collarless and you can wear it like a pullover. And of course, like other Monitaly’s products, they are made in Los Angeles, USA.

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Stripe

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Navy

The pullover is long sleeves and they come with cuff buttons. These cuff buttons are in the matching color of brown or navy.

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Navy

Unlike a normal Henley Shirt, Monitaly has added a self drawstring on the hem. Thus, you can adjust the tightness of the pullover.

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Stripe

Furthermore, it has two 2 hand pockets on the side seam.

Monitaly L/S Crew Henley Pullover - Lt Linen Stripe

In fact, a Henley Shirt is easy to put on like a T-Shirt. However, it also adds a bit of maturity to your casual style. And you can wear them as a good base layer in Winter or a standalone top in Summer. Not to mention this pullover with Monitaly’s special linen fabrics.

 

Interested to know more about what types of shirt you should wear in the Summer? Head to our blog to learn more about Poplin Shirt!

Matching Your Tee with a Work Shirt from Polar Skate

If you think only wearing a T-Shirt is too boring, you can add a layer with a work shirt.  This time, we are going to introduce you a short sleeves work shirt from Polar Skate Co. And they are available in Black and Navy.

Polar Skate Co. Work Shirt - Black

BlackPolar Skate Co. Work Shirt - Blue

Blue

 

The work shirt has a boxy fit. Thus, you have a certain degree of flexibility. Moreover, the boxy fit let you feel cooler in Summer. The shirt is also made of 100% cotton. So it is very comfortable to wear with. And it is made in Portugal, where Polar Skate produces all their clothing products.

Polar Skate Co. Work Shirt - Black

The shirt features two chest pockets with button closure. And one of them has Polar logo embroidered

Polar Skate Co. Work Shirt - Black

Unlike a traditional work shirt, it is zipped instead of button-down. The zip puller is a custom made Polar logo while the zip is from YKK. This features enhances your flexibility and allow you take on and off this shirt easily.

Polar Skate Co. Work Shirt - Blue

This boxy work shirt has a clean and rigid design. You can easily match it with either a print tee or plain tee inside. And you can also match it with the oversize shorts from Polar Skate as well.

 

Don’t forget to take a look at the famous graphic tee from Polar Skate!

A Pocket Tee Without a Pocket?

In Summer, pocket tee is often a popular choice. You can mix and match it easily and the pocket makes the tee stands out without loosing its minimal design.

 

This season, we have some pocket tee from Kuro. Normally, you will identify a pocket tee with its chest pocket. However, Kuro’s pocket tee is a little bit different. You will not be able to visually see the pocket on it.

Kuro Kanoko Big Pocket Tee - Off White

Off White

Kuro Kanoko Big Pocket Tee - Black

Black

Kuro Kanoko Big Pocket Tee - Off White

It is because they are all hidden side pockets! Unlike a chest pockets, these hidden side pockets have more functionality. They are large enough to put your hands inside. And you can even put wallets, phones or keys inside them. The tee itself is in Kuro’s signature dolman cut, which is loose fit with drop shoulder. This relaxed fitting is perfect for the hidden side pockets as you won’t notice them even you have put items inside.

Kuro Kanoko Big Pocket Tee - Black

As for fabrics, the pocket tee is made of a special fabric – Kanoko. It means that the fabrics is woven in a zig-zag pattern densely. Thus, it is very durable and “breathable”. It will be very comfortable to wear it in a hot summer day. And of course, they are all made in Japan.

Kuro Kanoko Big Pocket Tee - Off White

 

Feeling interested in Kuro? Don’t forget to check out our previous article to know more about the brand!

Editor’s Picks – Drop Crotch Pants from Monitaly

A drop crotch pants can be an alternative for you in the Summer if you think it’s too hot to wear pants or trousers. This season, we have a quality drop crotch pants from Monitaly. Mr. Yuki Matsuda founded the brand and revitalized traditional American casual wear with new fabrics and tech. You can trace back to our earlier article to know more about the brand.

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Stripe

Stripe

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Navy

Navy

The drop crotch pants are available in navy and stripe. It features a more relax style. It has a higher rise and you can wear them comfortably in Summer as they keep you cool. They are also made with 100% linen, which means they are very “breathable”. One special feature about Monitaly’s linen is they are densely woven in the U.S.A. It means they have very light weight and a soft touch.

 

Mr. Matsuda thinks the drop crotch pants lay the foundation for a relax-yet-creative look. They have an easy-going silhouette with large double pleats and a diamond-shape gusset on crotch for easy movement.  They are perfect for a comfortable fit and versatile styling to blend in the modern, casual lifestyle.

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Stripe

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Stripe

 

Also if you take a closer look, the drop crotch pants have self drawstring waist closure with zip fly and military-standard melamine buttons.
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Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Navy

 

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Navy

 

Besides, The drop crotch pants have two different back pockets and two side pockets.

 

 

 

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Navy

Monitaly Drop Crotch Pants - Lt Linen Stripe

 

Also, it’s easy to mix and match as they feature a more relax style. You can simply tuck your shirt in. Furthermore, you can show a bit of your skin by wearing a sandals or roll up the hem for a sleek look.

 

Enjoy it with our sale price now! And don’t forget to take a more detailed look about other products from Monitaly.

Organic T-Shirt from forét

This Summer, we have more organic T-shirt for you. One of our favourite Scandinavian brand – forét, has vitalized their classic log T-shirts with more colors.

 

forét has a mortal of “slow down and go offline”. In fact “forét” actually means forest in French. And it is inspired by the founders’ adventurous memory from the forest. Now let’s move on to see where their adventure lead us this Summer.

forét Log T Shirt - White - Blue

White

forét Log T Shirt - Dark Green - Copper

Green

forét Log T Shirt - Navy/Olive

Navy

forét Log T Shirt - Black/Brick

Black

forét Log T Shirt - White - Blue

The log T-shirt features elevated terry logo (forét). The terry letters has lifted up the minimal design by enhancing the texture. The popped up letters are also in contrary color to make the T-shirt more eye-catching. This season, forét introduces two more color – blue on white and orange on green.  The T-shirt itself is regular fit with a crew neck. It is an organic T-shirt as it is made of 100% organic cotton. And they are all crafted from a factory in Portugal.

 

forét products have a consistent clean design. However, they have injected their own elements to make them special. Thus, you can easily mix and match their clothing as your daily outfit. We love matching them with other Scandinavian brands as well.

Filippa K Terry Cotton Twill Shorts - Khaki

Above, we have paired the organic T-shirt with NN07’s miyagi shirt with shorts and sneaker from Filippa K.

Also, all these items are on sale now! Don’t miss the chance to take them home at a discounted price!

Our Selected Summer Shirts with Lyocell Fabrics

Since it is June already, we have decided to talk about some causal Summer shirts this time. If you are familiar with ANDJOY, then you probably know the Copenhagen based NN07. They focus on producing sustainable clothing with minimal design. What’s more, they are willing to try different fabrics to make their clothes special.

 

The Summer shirts from NN07 are called Miyagi, which is designed for a hot Summer day and it has a relaxed fitting.

NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - Olive

Olive
NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - True Blue

True Blue
NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - WhiteWhite

NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - True Blue

NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - White

And this season, NN07 geared up the Miyagi Summer shirts with a mixture of linen and lyocell (70% and 30% respectively). Of course, linen is a popular fabric for Summer. But how much do you know about lyocell?

 

Lyocell is actually a high tech eco-friendly man made fiber. The wool pulp to produce lyocell is chosen from sustainable tree farms. They will then be processed in a closed-loop system with the use of nanotechnology. The system will dissolve all emission and waste.

NN07 miyagi Summer Shirts

Now you know how they are produced. But what’s so special about lyocell and why are they more expensive than other sustainable fabrics?

Eco-Friendly

Like we have mentioned, the production process dissolve all waste and emission. Also, lyocell is 100% Biodegradable.

Moisture Absorbent

Lyocell is “breathable” and has 50% more moisture absorbent than cotton. The moisture management also makes it anti-bacterial.

Colorful

As it has stronger absorbency, it is allowed to be dyed to a higher quality.

Touch

Since lyocell is made with nanotechnology, it is extremely soft and lightweight. However, it is also very durable at the same time. More than that, it’s wicking ability also makes it a good fabric for people with sensitive skin.

NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - True Blue

NN07 Miyagi 5029 Lyocell-Linen Shirt - Olive

And NN07 has been working with a famous Lyocell producer – TENCEL. TENCEL is a leading lyocell producer in the field and they are famous for their quality and experience in combining lyocell with other fabrics (linen in the case of NN07 Miyagi Summer shirts). It will gives the clothes a long lasting softness, greater strength and gentleness to the skin.

 

Guess what! Our Seasonal Sale has started and you can get these quality lyocel Summer shirts at a discounted price!

 

And if you are interested in other products from NN07, don’t forget to read our previous articles.

 

Why is Poplin Shirt Good for Summer?

Have you ever heard that you should wear a Poplin Shirt in Summer? In this article, we will talk about what is a Poplin Shirt and why it is good to wear one in the Summer day.

There are different ways to weave cotton, like Oxford, Twill, Dobby or Herringbone. Poplin is one of them and it is also called broadcloth. For a poplin shirt, the cotton is densely woven in criss-cross shape. This pattern gives the shirt strength but is also very thin and lightweight at the same time. They also have a soft silky touch. The cross shape also allows better air circulation and keeps you cooler in a hot Summer day. It also serves as a good work shirt as it has little sheen, which gives a more professional look.

 

This Summer, we have brought you Poplin Shirts from Filippa K, a leading Scandinavian brand from Sweden. 

Filippa K Ben Washed Poplin Shirt - Paris Blue

Paris Blue

 

Filippa K Ben Washed Poplin Shirt - White

White

 

 

The Poplin Shirts are available in Paris Blue and White. Filippa K insists to use 100% organic cotton to craft these shirts. These premium fabrics make these shirts stand out from the crowd. If you want to know more about organic cotton, feel free to trace back to our previous article!

Filippa K Ben Washed Poplin Shirt - Paris Blue

It serves as a good work shirt as it has a lot of details. It has hidden buttons to hold the collar position.

 

 

Filippa K Ben Washed Poplin Shirt - Paris Blue

Furthermore, it has double yoke pleats at the back.

Filippa K Ben Washed Poplin Shirt - Paris BlueIt also come with button cuffs.

 

If you are planning to wear a 2 pieces suit, it will serve you a good and comfortable undershirt.

 

Enjoy more Scandinavian minimal designs from Filippa K this Summer!

Filippa K Robert Low Mix Sneaker White

Filippa K Robert Low Mix Sneaker – White

Filippa K Terry Cotton Twill Shorts - Khaki

Filippa K Terry Cotton Twill Shorts – Khaki

 

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