Sports Luxe: GQ China Hones in on the Bomber Jacket

The Fashionisto

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Published August 21, 2016

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Updated August 29, 2018

Erik Van Gils rocks a standout bomber jacket from Ports 1961.Pin
Erik Van Gils rocks a standout bomber jacket from Ports 1961.

GQ China has bomber fever as the magazine gets sporty with a new editorial for its August 2016 issue. Lensed by photographer Giampaolo Sgura, the Sports Luxe story features models Connor Newall, Dillon Westbrock, Erik Van Gils, and Fionnan Byrne-Perkins. Pairing bomber jackets with turtlenecks, hoodies, and slim-cut trousers, stylist Grant Pierce pulls from a selection of luxury labels that ranges from Dior Homme to Maison Margiela.

Related: Joel Kinnaman Dresses Up the Leather Bomber Jacket

Editorial: Sports Luxe by Giampaolo Sgura for GQ China

Connor Newall pictured in a black Dsquared2 bomber jacket.Pin
Connor Newall pictured in a black Dsquared2 bomber jacket.
Fionnan Byrne-Perkins models a burgundy bomber jacket from Parisian label Ami.Pin
Fionnan Byrne-Perkins models a burgundy bomber jacket from Parisian label Ami.
Dillon Westbrock is front and center in a Maison Margiela bomber jacket.Pin
Dillon Westbrock is front and center in a Maison Margiela bomber jacket.

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