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Our jacket and outerwear reviews result from a desire to find menswear built to last. We draw on years of expertise in menswear, fabrics, culture, denim, and manufacturing processes. From leather to waxed canvas, our review process helps men find the best, most durable casual jackets and outerwear.

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Flint and Tinder Flannel Lined Denim Trucker Jacket Review: Their Most Underrated Product

For a brand that makes perhaps the industry's most popular waxed canvas jacket, and a brand that's defined by casual Americana style, it's weird that it took so

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Review: Flint and Tinder’s Rugged and Warm Waxed Rancher Jacket

I've got a jacket review for you, and this one is a bit of a mouthful: it’s the Flannel-Lined Quilted Waxed Rancher from Flint and Tinder. Think of it as like

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The Carhartt WIP Detroit Jacket: How it Compares to the Original

I'm taking a close look at the Carhartt WIP Detroit jacket, a streetwear take on one of the most recognizable pieces of workwear on the market. Workwear

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Filson vs Flint and Tinder vs Thursday | Whose Waxed Jacket Is Best?

If you check out the dedicated waxed canvas jackets page on this site, you can see that we talk about them a ton and have reviewed dozens of brands, from

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The Flint and Tinder Bighorn Review: The Perfect Lightweight Waxed Jacket

In today’s real user review, we're taking a look at the Flint and Tinder Bighorn Waxed Shirt Jacket, a lightweight outer layer for drizzly days and a good

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He Owns 50 Leather Jackets; These Are His Top 5

I went to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to meet up with Jon, also known on Instagram and YouTube as Leather Jacket Jawn. ("Jawn" is a Philly slang term for, like,

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Bespoke Post’s Waxed Ranch Jacket Review | How So Cheap?

Waxed jackets rarely cost less than $300, so when I saw that the Waxed Ranch Jacket from Bespoke Post cost a cool $158, I knew I had to try it out. As you

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The 5 Types of Leather Jackets You Should Know (According to Experts)

There is no item of clothing cooler than a leather jacket, but what kind of leather jacket should you look for? You may have noticed there are dozens of styles

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Thursday Leather Jacket Review: We Tested Four Different Styles

Thursday Boot Company are well known for their radically affordable boots, but can their line of leather jackets hold to as much scrutiny? I picked up four to

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The Ultimate Vintage A-2 Leather Flight Jacket | Cockpit USA Review

Hey there, my name is Michael Hsu, and I'm a menswear enthusiast and a pilot — so I of course gravitated toward Cockpit USA, a brand known for its vintage

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15-Item Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe for Men (Fashionproof, Durable, & Smart)

A lot of people have asked me lately, if I could have one jacket, or one pair of boots, or one pair of jeans — what would I pick? These are part of the

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The Most Underrated Leather Jacket Brand: Rainbow Country A2 Jacket Review

Jake from Almost Vintage Style tests and reviews Rainbow Country's A-2 leather jacket.

When it comes to leather jackets, it’s impossible to ignore the hype, following, and mythology surrounding Japanese leather jackets and the brands that make

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Denim vs Canvas for Pants: Pros and Cons of Each

Denim and canvas are the kings of casual pants; here’s expert advice for picking the right fabric.

There’s no doubt the kings of casual pants are denim jeans. After that, it’s probably chinos. But there's another kind of casual pant that’s also cotton, also

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Simmons Bilt B6 Leather Jacket Review: A Warm, Entry-Level Bomber

Leather jacket enthusiast, Dale Barista, trys out the Simmons Bilt B6 Bomber jacket.

It’s tough to find good-looking, heritage winter jackets. I’m talking about jackets that will keep you toasty warm, dry, and stylish at the same time. When

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How to Choose a Brown vs. Black Leather Jacket

We men are saddled with a lot of big decisions over the course of our lives: where to live, what career to choose, whether you have kids and how many... But

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The 6 Best Winter Jackets (That are Actually Stylish)

We all know there are endless options for stylish fall outerwear — waxed trucker jackets, Harrington jackets, field jackets — but once the temperature drops

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Waxed Canvas Showdown: Flint and Tinder Jackets vs. Rogue Territory Supply

Northampton, England - When it comes to waxed jackets, Flint and Tinder has spent the last decade building a reputation for some of the best options on the

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How to Style a Chore Coat: A Guide to Workwear’s Most Versatile Jacket

The weather’s cooling down and you’re considering your lightweight jacket options: the denim jacket, the canvas jacket, maybe even the military field jacket…

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Barbour Beaufort Review: 10 Years in Britain’s Most Iconic Jacket

Barbour makes a wide array of waxed cotton and leather jackets for motorsports and country life, and I have sampled them all. The Barbour jackets are waxed

Barbour Beaufort vs Bedale waxed canvas jacket

Barbour’s Waxed Jacket Comparison: Bedale vs Beaufort vs Ashby | Stodgy or Sartorial?

One name comes to mind when you think of the traditional English waxed canvas jackets: Barbour. Their practical, Swiss-Army-knife-like charm buoys their

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The Evolution of Carhartt’s Detroit Jacket

Carl Murawski takes us from the Motor City to deep space as he investigates the history of the iconic Carhartt Detroit Jacket. First launched in the 1950s

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The Best Leather FOR Jackets, According to Experts

To find the best leather for jackets, Jason Schott from Schott NYC explains everything from thickness to the type of hide and leather drying.

In 1928, brothers Irving and Jack Schott designed history's most influential motorcycle jacket: the Perfecto. Becoming the rebel-without-a-cause jacket of

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How to Wear a Denim Jacket: Uncomplicated Cool

Key Takeaways: How to Wear a Denim Jacket Pair a denim jacket with tops like a plain white tee, henleys, or flannels. Contrasting colors is key. I stick to

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Can Taylor Stitch Justify a $1,075 Leather Jacket?

In the world of high end Swiss watchmaking, there is a classic slogan that states, “You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the

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