In this issue, we introduce our editorial recommendations for men’s winter clothing in 2022, by category that will be the center of attention!
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The Four Heavenly Kings of Winter 2022 Outerwear!
First, we will focus on outerwear, the mainstay of winter wear, and introduce four types of outerwear that will attract attention in 2022, as well as some notable models.
(1) Outdoor and sports are in season now, so I want to wear a “mountain parka” even more!
In today’s world, where not only good looking clothes but also comfortable clothes are considered important, the demand for outdoor and sports wear with excellent functionality as street wear has been increasing over the past few years. Among these, the mountain parka is attracting particular attention in the fall/winter of 2022. The combination of a short, lightweight silhouette and a windproof, waterproof, and highly functional shell is the perfect combination of fashionable style and comfort. By layering an inner down layer, they can also be worn in midwinter.
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Introduction of recommended mountain parka “patagonia Torrentshell 3L Jacket
This is a masterpiece among masterpieces of mountain parka that is simple and easy to use as street wear. It is not only a fashionable design, but also has excellent functionality that makes it the perfect first outdoor mountain parka. 3 layers with high functionality such as waterproofing and windproofing, yet reasonably priced in the 20,000 yen range. This is the perfect model not only for a mountain parka debut, but also for trying out aggressive colors that you would not normally wear, as it is available in a wide variety of colors.
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Mountain Parka recommendation: ” ARC’TERYX Beta Jacket
It is no exaggeration to say that this is the “it” model for 2022. It is a gem that stands out for its functionality and sophisticated design, which is the Arc’teryx style. In the street fashion world, this model is worn in a short length with the hem cinched down.
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Recommended mountain parka introduction: “WOOLRICH MOUNTAIN PARKA
Woolrich, known as America’s oldest outdoor brand, is now offering a mountain parka that faithfully reproduces the details of the 1970s, when the U.S. trekking boom was in full swing. The fabric, which at first glance appears to be cotton, is a water-repellent, breathable 3-layer, 100% nylon material with a film laminated to it. The back style even has a zippered map pocket, creating a high level of perfection that will make even the most seasoned mountaineering enthusiast gasp.
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The Four Heavenly Kings of Outerwear (2): Simple & short length “MA-1” military jackets are hot!
Short-length outerwear is the trend in 2022. Among military jackets, the MA-1 is popular for its simplicity, excellent heat retention, and ease of use in sports mix outfits. If you are planning to purchase a MA-1 this year, choose a design that faithfully reproduces the details of military wear of the time, in line with the trendy keyword of “return to authenticity.
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MA-1 recommendation: “ALPHA MA-1 2000 CORE SPEC Flight Jacket
The “2000 CORE SPEC” is a standard model that allows you to enjoy the rounded silhouette typical of the authentic MA-1. The exquisite gray color with nuances of green will surely fit in with any color coordination.
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Recommendation introduction of MA-1 “AVIREX MA-1 TOP GUN
This special MA-1 incorporates the patch details of the G-1 jacket worn by the main character in the classic movie ‘ Top Gun’, and its luxurious patches made of grainy leather give it a strong design without giving the impression of being cheap. Enjoy a winter coordinate with a sense of presence by matching it with a simple coordinate.
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The Four Heavenly Kings of Outerwear (3): The “Duffle Coat” is the coat of choice this year!
The trend toward authenticity has finally changed over the past few years, when the two strongest coat styles, the Chester coat and the stainless-steel collar coat, were still in vogue! Led by fashionable people who are half a step ahead of the rest, duffle coats are attracting attention in 2022. While the duffle coat has a long history of being used by fishermen and naval officers, the reason it is attracting attention is that it has a toggle button detail that is not found on other coats, which gives it a different look and feel. It is easy to create a modern look by sizing up a little and wearing it in a relaxed silhouette.
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Introduction of recommended duffle coats ” INVERTERE × BEAMS F special order herringbone duffle coat
The famous Invertia duffle coat, a long-established British brand, has been specially ordered by BEAMS F to fit the specifications of the Japanese body shape. The material is Joshua Ellis’ PURE NEW LAMBS WOOL herringbone, which is thick and warm, yet light and soft.
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Recommended duffle coat introduction “FUMITO GANRYU Vintage modern duffle coat
If you are looking for a duffle coat with a trendy and aggressive design, this is the model to look out for. Fumito Ganryu’s duffle coat has a poncho-like style with dolman sleeves and a big silhouette. The distinctive silhouette is accentuated by the use of modern materials with a wool outer layer and a bonded mesh polyester lining.
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Recommended duffle coat introduction: “J.PRESS J.PRESS BASIC CUBABEACH triple pile duffle coat
This duffle coat is a rebuilt version of a design that appeared in an old catalog owned by J.Press. While maintaining an authentic atmosphere, the color of the secondary materials and the pocket shape have been subtly arranged to look modern, creating a duffle coat with nostalgic yet new characteristics.
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The Four Heavenly Kings of outerwear (4): The ever-popular “down jacket” is stylishly worn.
The down jacket has established its position as the second most popular winter outerwear after coats. Every year, brands offer a variety of down jackets with different approaches, but this season, attention is focused on “designs that give a stylish impression. For example, high quality down feathers with high fill power keep warmth while preventing bloating, and dark tones such as black create an urban feel. This year, I would like you to look for the best down jackets from these perspectives.
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Introduction of recommended down jackets ” TATRAS DOMIZIANO
Among brands that offer down jackets, Taurus has made its presence felt by developing a collection centered on an urban and luxurious design approach. We pick up the Domiziano, known as the brand’s absolute signature model. It is made of silk and wool fabrics that produce a luxurious look among the “Rain System” with water and stain repellency that Loro Piana is proud of, and is a perfect match with dress items such as suits and slacks as well as casual wear. It is a perfect match with dress items such as suits and slacks as well as casual wear.
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Recommended down jacket introduction “THE NORTH FACE Nupsi Down Jacket
This is the classic short-length down jacket, so much so that it is used as a design source by every maison brand. The year 2022 will mark the 30th anniversary of its birth, and it is expected to be even more exciting, so be sure to check it out.
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Down jacket recommendation “Ten C Down Jacket
From Tensei, which continues to gain solid recognition for its elaborate detail designs and material approach that tickle men’s fancy, we picked up a stylish short length down jacket with a stylish stand-up collar. The exquisite garment-dyed texture and presence created by the three-dimensional pattern design are irresistible.
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Buying a stylish “down vest” is also an option.
The sleeveless design of this down vest makes it easy to move around and creates a stylish impression. It can be worn over a sweatshirt or knit at the beginning of winter, or as an inner layer of a loose-fitting coat in the middle of winter. Another advantage of this item is that it is more affordable than down jackets.
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TATRAS (TATRAS) POSEIDONE
The high-quality shiny nylon material, compact size, rounded hemline, and detachable The Poseidone by TATRAS is gaining popularity for its classic shape and various gimmicky designs, such as the detachable hood. If you want a versatile down vest that works with all kinds of coordinates, this is the right model to choose.
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Hoodie” vs. “Sweater”: Which to choose for winter innerwear?
Once you have winter outerwear, the next thing to consider is what innerwear to match. From here, we will focus on “parkas” and “sweaters,” which are the most popular winter innerwear, and introduce the designs and models to look out for.
Hoodies are the best choice!
A “semi-oversized” hoodie can be worn alone or as an innerwear.
Oversized clothing has become a staple in the past few years, when street fashion has been gaining attention. In particular, the BIG silhouettes of hoodies are popular, but they are a little too bulky to be used as innerwear for outerwear. The semi-oversized hoodie is the best choice for this purpose. With an oversized silhouette that falls just slightly off the shoulders, it is easy to achieve both a trend-conscious look and a comfortable fit.
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GENTLEMAN PROJECTS CITY SLICKER SWEAT-HOODIE
This pullover hoodie is made of sweatshirt fabric with a thick and beautiful surface texture. The hood is daringly designed without a drawcord for an effortless and cozy look.
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Sweaters are here to stay!
High neck” specification for a tighter styling.
Trends in sweaters change slightly every year. This season, the shape of the neckline is the focus of attention. In fact, as a high neck design that takes second place to the turtleneck, a wide variety of mock-neck sweaters are being developed by various brands. The appeal of these sweaters is that they are easy to use like crew-neck sweaters, yet look a little tighter and more elegant. Since they can be expected to be used until early spring, it is a good idea to buy several in one go while there are still plenty of choices.
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ROBERTO COLLINA High Gauge Mock Neck Knit
High-gauge mock-neck sweaters are made of delicate merino wool. The high neck design that seems to absorb into the neck and the luxurious look of the fabric will elevate your coordination to a beautiful level. Slim design for easy use as innerwear for jackets, and goes well with casual dress styles.
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What if you want to buy another pair of pants from now on? This year, play around with silhouettes!
In winter, we tend to focus on outerwear, but pants are also an important item that affects the overall balance of an outfit. If you are looking to update your usual outfits with pants, we recommend a change in silhouette this year.
Wide pants” create a seasonal mood.
Following the trend for oversized tops, wide silhouette pants have been gradually gaining attention, and this year, it is no exaggeration to say that the wide silhouette has become a standard silhouette. If you want to give your winter outfits a seasonal look, wide pants are the perfect choice this year. If you want to avoid a slouchy look while still incorporating a relaxed feel, choose pants with a semi-wide silhouette with a hem width of 20 to 21 cm.
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Levi’s STA-PREST WIDE LEG CROP DENIM
The Levi’s hidden masterpiece that maintains a light and elegant mood with its cropped length and semi-permanent center crease, despite its wide and bold silhouette. Denim pants can be used all year round and are full of value for money.
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Skinny pants ” for a crisp Y-line
In winter, the upper half of the body tends to be voluminous due to layering. By boldly wearing a pair of slim pants, you can achieve a beautiful Y-line look. Since oversized pants are still in fashion today, it is also an exciting time to express your individuality by daring to go against the trend by choosing this type of item.
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FIRE SERVICE x B:MING by BEAMS special order BBB Non-washed denim pants
Made in Japan denim with the precious sewing specifications of vintage jeans from the 70s and 80s. 14-oz denim is a thick material, so you can enjoy the aging process as you wear them yourself. The narrow red-edged design can be seen when rolled up.
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MINEDENIM S.Slim OWS
Mine Denim’s classic super slim silhouette is loved by mature men for its simple, lean design. The deep black denim can be worn with any top, making it versatile enough to be used with all kinds of coordinates.
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