Jackets

The Silverpeak battery operated heated Jacket($219.99) is made using highly breathable, waterproof and extremely flexible fabric that resists water from soaking in, but allows air or vapor to pass through, It features heating panels placed on the front and back of the jacket that will provide you the necessary warmth you need out in the snow and cold for up to 10 hours.

The Limited Edition Eiger($695) is constructed from Swiss-made Schoeller c_change™ fabric which utilizes a heat reactive, waterproof-breathable membrane to regulate body temperature and comfort, that complete protection from rain, wind, and snow. Full seam taping and a three-point adjustable hood ensure that you’ll stay dry when the storm rolls in.

Loved enough that Mr Daniel Craig after shooting Skyfall, he bought a few himself… Yes the Billy Reid Skyfall Peacoat($695) with its looks alone won us over, but as for practicality its just as good, made from 100% Italian wool and and featuring natural horn buttons, Peak Lapel, unlined and bound seams and a single back vent, its one fashion piece from the 007 trilogy worth checking out.

Having a breathable dintex membrane clothing piece that’s not only comfortable to wear, but also provides wind and waterproof protection, well that can only be the work of one company, yes the new Dintex Wool Outerwear From wings & horns($380) is an easy going, easy to pull off hoodie that’s available in charcoal and a number of different grey colors.

With an amazing catalog ranging from hoodies, crew, v-necks, tees, and the all time summer favorite vests, the Stellies Authentic Clothing Company is one of the fastest growing South African brands to date, and settled in the heart of Capetown, they aim to brand and create a “Fresh, Durable Lifestyle Apparel combining identity and style”

Summer is slowly but surely creeping closer, so ask yourself, are you ready ? do you have at least one shirt in the closet that is worthy, if not the Howler Brothers Aransas Shirt($65) might just help you out. Its cotton/poly blend is soft but crisp, never sweats through and hangs just right un-tucked, it goes perfectly with most under shirts and wont stain easily.

Using the same material found in their renowned board shorts, Hurley have designed the Phantom Protect Slicker Jacket($TBA) that features a three-layer waterproof and breathable nylon ripstop, seam-sealed construction and brushed tricot interior finished in a camo grid print.

This multipurpose waxed cotton and polyester Lite Jacket, designed by the Swedish company Fjällräven, was made with harsh weather in mind. With the ability to be waxed for excellent wind and water protection or washed away for breathability and comfort in fairer climes, the Fjällräven Reporter Lite Jacket($260) truly is a work of art.

The latest from Champion Japan reveals a number of accessible and durable pieces as part of their Reverse Weave collection($120+) of items, A distinct, monochromatic grey pattern is present on a number of new pieces including hoodies, shawl collar sweatshirts and sweat pants.

With a muted color palette that gives it a slim-cut and with a collection of entries to choose from, the UNDERCOVER the 2012 Fall/Winter Collection by Uniqlo($TBA) are a standout set of pieces that include various interpretations of staple jackets as well as sweaters