What pants look good with a jacket? (Are people who wear jackets to work really tacky or trendy?)

Wearing “jackets” in office buildings has become an increasingly common phenomenon.

Of course, the definition of a jacket here is no longer limited to the original outdoor equipment with powerful functions but insufficient fashion.

As outdoor aesthetics have become a major popular element, sports such as camping, skiing, cross-country, and hiking have become more deeply integrated into people’s daily interactions. Fashion brands that refine lifestyle into inspiration have naturally set off the “outdoor craze”. Their designs that balance performance and aesthetics have greatly enriched our choices. Even originally professional outdoor brands have begun to pay attention to the trend. Sex and fashion sense.

So, we can wear unique and trendy outdoor clothing into the mountains and wilderness, and in turn, we can bring the outdoor atmosphere and style into daily life in the city.

When you appear in the workplace or entertainment venues with a “charge” style, no one will regard you as “alien”. Instead, they may think that you are extremely pioneering because of your Wearing has the answer to both the city and the outdoors.

Urban Outdoor and Gorpcore are popular

Dispelling public prejudice against outdoor

Perhaps we no longer need to spend a lot of space introducing the definition of Urban Outdoor style and how it became popular.

As a style product originating from Japan in the late 1990s, Urban
Outdoor
It can be generally summarized as Japanese outdoor style, which is famous for its “exquisiteness” and “balance”, which is very different from traditional and professional outdoor style. As one of the most representative style systems in Japan in recent years, Urban
Outdoor has long been integrated into different men’s clothing factions as an inspiration element.

For example, City Boy, which is highly praised by many young men, includes the style branch of Urban Outdoor, with expanded structural changes, even many hard-core professional outdoor equipment It can be solved by joining in, integrating the outdoors with life without an overly abrupt feeling, allowing the outdoor elements to be natural and meet the needs of urban commuting.

Speaking of which, many people in China know Urban Outdoor’s outdoor style to a large extent from The North Face Purple Label.

Positioned with unique mountain aesthetics, this series is completely different from the main line. The North Face’s purple label “jackets” adhere to the unique design language of quality + performance, with functional fabrics The simple and wide tailoring integrates the outdoor natural landscape and protective needs into daily practicality, and has a full texture.

And this is also the most vivid interpretation of Urban Outdoor style. Wearing outdoors is far more than just hardcore, you can also wear it very casually.

The North Face Purple Label

In fact, it is far more than
The North Face
If you pay close attention to the Purple Label, you will easily find that it seems that many Japanese and foreign outdoor brands are willing to open independent branches in Japan, and they have also transformed from their original stereotyped and bulky outdoor image into a series that combines outdoor aesthetics and fashion. ,include
Colombia (Black Label), Karrimor (Japan), Mountainsmith (Wears) and more.

Naturally, not to mention Japanese outdoor brands, whether it is Goldwin, and wander, Snow Peak, Gramicci, White Mountaineering, etc., “starts from the outdoors and integrates into life” ” is always their more core brand value.

Perhaps for Japanese outdoor brands, outdoor clothing does not only mean that it can be worn outdoors, but also regards urban outdoor as an extended life trajectory. With a design that takes into account both functionality and fashion, it matches the lifestyle from the city to the outdoors.

For us, if we want to bring outdoor wear into urban life, or change our perspective and want to incorporate fresh outdoor atmosphere into the accustomed urban commuting style, these The Japanese branch of outdoor brands, as well as Japanese outdoor brands are…Zeta, Beta hard-shell three series, or other jackets, many enthusiasts are using practical actions to prove that this leading outdoor brand is no longer limited to outdoor scenes, it can also become a fashionable representative of urban trends.

There is no need to adopt too many complicated matching structures. Choosing an appropriate pair of trousers and pairing them with a pair of retro-flavored sneakers is one of Arc’teryx’s answers to daily life. Comfortable While being comfortable, it can also maximize the typical outdoor features of Arc’teryx jackets. Isn’t this much more interesting than other luxury goods?

Some people have even mixed Arc’teryx with formal wear, whether as an inner layer of a suit jacket, or as a Replacing a suit jacket with a shirt and tie inside has become an extremely unique form of punk. Outdoor hardcore and gentlemanly elegance are integrated at this moment, which can bring you more surprises.

Seeing this, did you instantly open up a new understanding of Archaeopteryx?

When gentlemen are thinking about how to wear something new, they might as well buy a piece of Arc’teryx to refresh their look, and those players who have already been into Arc’teryx no longer need to limit it. Wear only when outdoors.

Compared with the hard-core Arc’teryx, there are a number of emerging outdoor trend brands such as DAIWA PIER39. Although they are not comparable in terms of performance and technology, these brands use more comfortable and loose versions. It can also satisfy the outdoor style imagination of people who have lived in the city for a long time.

Brands like DAIWA PIER39 are more suitable for layering, which conforms to the style logic of City Boy and can better express a youthful and energetic atmosphere.

In terms of specific matching, layering is a very important skill for bringing outdoor life to life.

The exquisiteness of this style is to layer outdoor clothing with daily and exquisite items. The contrast and collision of different materials highlight the full and rich delicacy. With more layers and more diverse colors, it avoids a simple and crude sense of violation, and shows different dimensions of aesthetic connotation in an urban environment where functional requirements are not so great.

As a layering weapon, vests with fishing and functional functions can be used in less outdoor situations. It embellishes the outdoor atmosphere in your daily style, and it is enough to run through your spring, summer, autumn and winter. It can not only be used as an inner wear in the middle layer, but also can be worn as the outermost layer to transform different styles and forms, and it is also a different kind of fun.

Secondly, it is very important to master and balance the color matching.

The idea of ​​dressing for outdoor life requires a more concise color matching to reduce the “weight-bearing feeling” of the outdoor items themselves, which is conducive to creating a clean and neat styling system and weakening the outdoor style. The visual hardcore label does not reduce its actual performance, injecting a minimalist look and feel into outdoor elements. In terms of durability and durability, it is conducive to realizing the “timeless” styling ideal.

The “practical” functionality of outdoor and the “aesthetic” functionality of minimalist style bring the ultimate experience and are also the embodiment of the charm of “eternal style”.

Throw aside all kinds of definitions and closely combine outdoor elements with life scenes. The essence of class style requires us to make the application of outdoor functional aesthetics more daily and scene-based, and broader, from the overall combination level, layout outline, to meticulous color correspondence, thus opening up our new style. vision.

Of course, the integration of outdoor aesthetics into daily life can also use its own effect to nurture the desire and yearning for nature among us who have lived in cities for a long time.

Therefore, the styling that integrates the outdoors into daily life is not only highly ornamental, but its “practical significance” is also very profound for us.