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Featured BrandDuck Paradise Cardigan
Welcome to November! What better way to open this month up than a classic fall cardigan, and yes, it has ducks on it. November is full of football, stouts, and cozy fashion statements. Toss this over a tee to stay warm while navigating perhaps one of the most underrated months of the year. 29 days until turkey time.
BUY NOWBarrel and Oak - Men's Body Care Set
When the fall chill hits, it makes a piping-hot shower much more essential. This body wash, face wash, and shampoo in one is from one of our favorite fall/winter brands, Barrel and Oak. It has bourbon and cedar-scent that will have you feeling fresh to death. This versatile formula is made with soothing aloe vera juice and extracts of birch leaf and buckthorn that leave skin clean and balanced. Pick up the deodorant and bar soap to complete the trifecta.
BUY NOWThe Palmer
The tiny items we carry with us can make all the difference. The Palmer from our pals at James Brand packs all the functionality of the classic utility knife in a refined design that can fit snugly in any jacket or pants pocket and fit with a lanyard for easy deployment.
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The Fisherman Beanie
Fall is beanie weather, no one likes a cold noggin, right? Taylor Stitch knocks it out of the park with The Fishermans Beanie, it’s got comfortable ribbing and is made of 100% merino wool construction, making it an absolute essential this winter. The Fisherman Beanie keeps it classic and does it right.
BUY NOWThe Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin’ is undoubtedly the album that cemented Dylan as an unparalleled force when it came to songwriting, clearing a path for his genius vision of music. A melodic folk masterpiece, the tracks unwind with whimsical imagination, reaching to realms of heartbreak, to ironic dispositions, to raspy words of resilience. Not only does the iconic cover feel like this time of year, but it’s a hell of an album to have on as the temps begin to drop in a big city. From Don’t Think Twice it’s Alright, to Masters of War, and into Blowin’ in the Wind, the album is a seismic hit, not only changing a listeners’ perspective but simultaneously letting them into Dylans’ heart and mind to teach a few lessons on how to handle being human—this still true and relatable with any listen today and beyond.
BUY NOWJudd
Donald Clarence Judd was an American artist associated with minimalism. In his work, Judd sought autonomy and clarity for the constructed object and the space This richly illustrated coffee table read is an intricate catalog that takes a close look at Donald Judd’s achievements. Withing are essays by curators and scholars address subjects such as his early beginnings in painting, the fabrication of his sculptures, his site-specific pieces, and his work in design and architecture.
BUY NOWMiansai: Nexus Rope Bracelet
When it comes to a sleek accessory that goes with most threads, the Nexus Rope Bracelet checks all the boxes. Made from the detail-obsessed crew at Miansai, the bracelet is constructed with a signature nylon/steel rope featuring a small sterling silver button loop closure. It’s a simple nod to an appreciation for small details, without feeling over the top. In the words of the makers, the piece is ” inspired by a classically minimal look, the simplicity is its greatest virtue.”
BUY NOWParis Red Peppers Hat
An authentic reproduction of the original 1946 Paris Red Peppers ballcap. Hand-sewn from genuine wool baseball cloth. This cap is built to last a lifetime. The Red Peppers were a Class C team in the St. Louis Browns organization. Secured with an adjustable genuine leather strap for a comfortable fit, it’s the perfect fall cap and a home run for any autumn outfit.
BUY NOW510 Original Series Boot
It’s boot season! Since 1870, Blundstone has made hardwearing workboots fit to take you through any puddles or snow. With high-quality craftsmanship, this iconic 500 Original Series Boot is made exactly how it was nearly 150 years ago. With a slip-resistant sole, lightweight & weatherproof leather, and an elastic side for easy slide on and off (because now one likes loose boot laces in the snow), it may be the only boot you need this holiday season.
BUY NOWQ Timex Chronograph 40mm
Seal the deal to any fall look with this classic timepiece from the one and only, Timex. The Q Timex Chronograph is inspired by the original motoring watches that graced the tracks of Europe’s most iconic races. An ultra-precise chronograph movement and black tachymeter bezel recreates the finesse and function of a true racing watch. With such an affordable price tag, this watch is a must-add to any collection.
Features
- Date WindowDate Window
- Stainless Steel Watch CaseStainless Steel Watch Case
- Adjustable Stainless Steel BraceletAdjustable Stainless Steel Bracelet
- Water Resistant to 50 MetersWater Resistant to 50 Meters
Huckberry x Craighill - Exclusive EDC Kit
This must-have key set is from our pals from Huckberry who teamed up with the kings of carrying, Craighill, and may just be the most ultimate mini EDC Kit of all time. These thoughtfully considered daily essentials are sleek and handsome and come in a nifty gift box. Embrace your own inner James Bond and equip your key ring with this set-up, you won’t be sorry, you’ll be ready.
BUY NOWSolo Monk
Fall feelings are for relaxation and Solo Monk. Something about fall and piano, they go together like mashed potatoes and gravy. Solo Monk is the eighth album from Thelonious Monk and was released by Colombia records in ’65. It’s just what the title states, Monk, solo with his piano and no quartet. An intimate spin that feels good to watch the leaves fall in any city.
LISTEN NOW93 'til
To be a skateboarder today is a much different experience than it was for much of the 1990s. This amazing book explores the photographs, quotes, and anecdotal text within a time when skateboarding and the public understanding of the culture and sport were at an all-time low. ’93 til contains 250 pages of candid moments that span from the late ’80s up through 2004. The book reveals a raw, unapologetic perspective of a world that no longer exists.
BUY NOWThe Whitney Parka
Taylor Stitch has arrived to help you fend off the frost. Say hello to The Whitney Parka, constructed with a water-repellant shell and ultra cozy down insulation. In Dusty Orange, it might just become your go-to fall jacket, not to mention it’s surprisingly lightweight, so it won’t slow you down when you’re #hittingtheconcrete in your favorite fall city.
BUY NOWIndigo Match Cloche
This smoke-colored glass Match Cloche is icey blue and elegantly displayed. Hand-blown with a fitted cork stopper in the bottom and complete with a strike-on-bottle flint. Because fall/winter is all about the right candle on those chilly nights, and now this showpiece can elevate your home decor to match the flame
BUY NOWDavid Bowie Icon
If you’re a fan of the icon David Bowie, this book must be in your collection. Icon gathers some of the greatest photographs of one of the most remarkable stars in history, some say a visual anthology like never before. From all the creative parallels he existed on, one thing in the photos remains absolutely certain, he was an innovator. Open it up and throw Bowie on the speakers for a hell of a ride.
BUY NOWHaoma Earth Soap
As the temperature drops outside, that piping hot shower at the end of the day becomes, ohhh so priceless. Take full advantage of it with this all-natural, gently exfoliating soap from Haoma. This badass bar has been cold-processed and creates a rich lather that fortifies your skin’s natural moisture to leave you feeling fresh and clean. Suds up, you deserve it.
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Folding Anchor Knife
Made in France is this epic folding knife by Couperier Coursolle. If you plan on dishing out some serious apps or charcuterie this holiday, this blade better be around to assist. It’s detailed with a brass anchor on a black juniper wood handle and makes for a great addition to home essentials.
Details:
- English-style folding knife
- Crafted by hand in Thiers, France
- Black juniper wood handle
- Stainless Steel blade
- Brass anchor detail
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Lou Reed - New York
It’s hard not to imagine New York City when thinking of brisk fall city days. This is why Lou Reed’s New York is this edition of Saturday Spin. The record was released in January 1989 and received universal critical acclaim upon release—widely considered to be among Reed’s strongest solo efforts.
BUY NOWBeastie Boys - Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze and Beastie Boys met for the first time in Los Angeles in 1991 when Jonze went out to photograph the band for the cover of Dirt magazine. An immediate connection formed. This book collects for the first time more than two hundred of Spike Jonze’s personal photographs of his time spent with the group. From the music video for “Sabotage” to the cover of the Sounds of Science album, Spike Jonze is responsible for some of the most iconic images of the band ever made. Open this book to see the visual story unravel.
BUY NOWFlint and Tinder Camp Fleece
Surrounded by finger food on NFL Sunday or heading to the local farmers market, this Flint and Tinder Camp Fleece is 100% suited for comfort while packing the style for an out-of-the-house adventure. The 100% cotton tech fleece is DWR coated, the kangaroo pocket has zipper closures, and ribbed hem and cuffs make for a clean silhouette. This Camp Fleece oozes in comfort but never shies away from a stroll across town.
BUY NOW / $158Nuptse Mule
It’s Thanksgiving week, which means whole a lot of comfy is on the way. When the work is done and your email is set to out-of-office, slip these on your feet to chillax. They are filled with 550-fill down to keep your toes toasty and are built on a durable rubber outsole for protection both indoors and out. You won’t have to change out the kicks when you go from a turkey coma on the couch to a snowy walk with the pup.
BUY NOWThe Clark Fork Copper Flask
The Thanksgiving countdown is now under 24hrs. Stock this handsome Clark Fork Copper Flask with your favorite spirit to enjoy after the feast. It’s made from premium horween leather and forged copper-coated stainless steel. Perfect for some sippin’ by the campfire with a slice of apple pie.
BUY NOWTrains, Planes and Automobiles
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles still stands as one of the greatest Thanksgiving movies ever made, and now, never before seen footage of the classic film can be hunted down. Toss on the legendary holiday flick between football and dinner. Happy Thanksgiving folks!
WATCH NOWAviator Total Black
Black Friday… Cop these classics from Ray Ban in all black and you’ll have a timeless pair of Sunglasses for every single occasion. Aviator Total Black is slick, clean, and heroically sharp. From the slopes to the streets, this pair will NEVER go out of style.
BUY NOWGinger Citrus Lip Balm
Temps in the city are dipping low, which makes small essentials like Barrel & Oak’s certified organic Ginger Citrus lip balm a must for the jacket pocket. The small but mighty stick is made from a natural blend of olive oil and cocoa butter to lock in moisture and shield lips from harsh conditions. No one want’s the chappie on the kissers; pick one up for the holiday chill.
BUY NOWJapanese Design Since 1945
For the Japanese, the concept of design is not limited to functionality and materiality—it is deeply connected with culture and tradition. Showcasing hundreds of objects and contributions from both Japanese and Western designers inspired by Japan, this coffee table read will remain the definitive work on the subject of Japanese Design for many years to come.
BUY NOWOars + Alps Muscle Recovery Balm
With every day that passes by it seems the muscles are that much slower to recover, but now with the likes of the Oars + Alps Muscle Recovery Balm at your fingertips, each and every day is sure to start fresh. The lavender and sage scents hits just right with the turmeric and arnica-aiding formula. The application is easy, thanks to 3 stainless steel cooling balls that relinquish the cooling sensation. After the gym or just cause you’re feeling old, the Oars + Alps Muscle Recovery Balm is a much-needed addition to any Dopp kit.
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Bowie Tree Ornament
It’s time to decorate the tree, and it won’t be complete without this Ziggy Stardust ornament. Dressed in his iconic space suit, lightning bolt, and orange hair, this tree gem has just the right amount of charm and nostalgia.
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Salty Dog Beanie
Beanie season has begun. This jersey-knit lined beanie from The North Face keeps your head nice and toasty for all those windy city days. The body is made of soft acrylic with cable detailing for additional coziness.
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The GEAR GRID is designed to support small business brands that aim to break the mold. Our team scours the globe to find these well-designed objects, collected to enhance the lifestyle of who we believe the modern explorer is: a hard worker, a free thinker, and most certainly a world traveler. Drop in as a regular to find curated essentials in the categories of apparel, grooming, watches, bags, tech, and more, also including books and classic vinyl to set the tone on the weekends.