Menswear tradeshow Jacket Required wrapped up in London yesterday and SOURCE took a wander down to see what boardsports brands on display had to offer the market for SS17.
Ally Barr doing three-time SIMA award winners, Roark Revival in Europe. Here he is with Jamie Thomas' collab boardieRoark Revival's Well Travelled teeRidgemont's Outback 2 shoe. They've taken their best selling shoe and beefed it up with a Simpitex liningLuke Powell repping Huff's overdie Bar logo hoodie and Hupper 2 low shoe Luke Powell with The Hundreds' Dell jacket and Canyon crew neckBrixton's Hannah Dewar with the company's first outdoor crossover. The Prospect all terrain short. For those who want to hike, fish, surf and skateBrxiton's Hannah Dewar with the Hilt long sleeve. 50s "Stand By Me" vibes going on thanks to the garment die wash.Cheapo's Viktor Telégin with their Good Vs Evil watch and the Khorshid Ali watchCool By The Pool's Matt Rumble with Poler Stuff's all-new Expedition packCool By The Pool's Matt Rumble with Poler Stuff's Oddbird hoodie from their Romers & Searchers lineElement's Owen staring off into the distance dreaming of their Calvin crew, a heavy weight jerseyElement's Owen with the Murray jacket from the Travel Well collectionGlobe's Matt Bryer with their Monster Children collab tee and shirtAnd the Monster Children collab 5 panel cap and Status shoe And here's Matt "Zoolander" Bryer with the Dion Piper short sleeve shirt and Dion Curb boardshortHeimplanet's Raphael. The company have made more urban-inspired backpacks for SS17: The Elipse in light grey and the Arc in black. Raphael stood next to their iconic Fistral tentIron & Resin's UK Key Account Manager, Joe Bourne with the Bastards tee and Highway jacketLevi's Brand Account Specialist, Skate/Commuter & Equity Products, Phil Brown. The mannequin is wearing the Black windbreaker from the Commuter collection and Phil has their 511 jean, their best selling fit. The jacket is packable and has reflectivity for safety when cycling at night, as does the hem of the 511.Nixon's Speedster 1 and Speedster 2. Porsche inspiration.The Critical Slide Society's Sunset short and Patriot short sleeve shirtThe Critical Slide Society's Colin Campbell with Mr Lazy Cordshort. TCSS are making waves in Europe.Reef's UK Agent Adam Zervas and Grace Martin from marketing. Reef championing swellular tech in their footwear as well as waterproof leather, meaning it won't perish when wet. No more drop off in flip flop sales due to the wet weather. Perfect for UK!Volcom's Kris & Paul both fresh off the plane from a Cali trip won for "most improved boardshorts sales". The mannequin is wearing the Lane parka and Kris has the Vorta jean from Cone Mills & Paul with the GiletJacket Required