The New Crew: Forward Champions Utilitarian Outerwear

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Published August 30, 2016

Left to Right: Simon Kotyk wears J1B-S jacket Acronym, reversed sateen BDU jacket Engineered Garments, pat twill trousers Acne Studios, and Urban Street low top sneakers Givenchy. Simon wears J28-K jacket Acronym, Ace black denim jeans Acne Studios, and Future high top sneakers Maison Margiela.Pin
Left to Right: Simon Kotyk wears J1B-S jacket Acronym, reversed sateen BDU jacket Engineered Garments, pat twill trousers Acne Studios, and Urban Street low top sneakers Givenchy. Simon wears J28-K jacket Acronym, Ace black denim jeans Acne Studios, and Future high top sneakers Maison Margiela.

On the heels of a Revolve style guide for casual essentials, model Simon Kotyk is back with more inspiration for the new season. This time around, Simon is front and center for Forward. Utilitarian outerwear is in the spotlight as Simon wears choice standouts from Acronym and Craig Green. Bringing function and style together, rugged jackets are paired with cargo pants and relaxed joggers.

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Left to Right: Simon Kotyk wears Cuban Fit Army Skull tee Givenchy, surplus military cargo pants R13, and low leather army boots Rick Owens. Simon wears silk hood jacket Craig Green, velveteen balloon pants Engineered Garments, and lace up leather combat boots Ann Demeulemeester.Pin
Left to Right: Simon Kotyk wears Cuban Fit Army Skull tee Givenchy, surplus military cargo pants R13, and low leather army boots Rick Owens. Simon wears silk hood jacket Craig Green, velveteen balloon pants Engineered Garments, and lace up leather combat boots Ann Demeulemeester.

Forward Fall 2016 Style Edit: Utilitarian Outerwear

Acronym J1BS Brown JacketPin
Acronym J1BS Brown Jacket
Ann Demeulemeester Bomber JacketPin
Ann Demeulemeester Bomber Jacket
Acronym J28K Gradient JacketPin
Acronym J28K Gradient Jacket
Craig Green Silk Hood JacketPin
Craig Green Silk Hood Jacket
Engineered Garments Uniform Serge PonchoPin
Engineered Garments Uniform Serge Poncho
Givenchy Green ParkaPin
Givenchy Green Parka
Kolor Wool Nylon JacketPin
Kolor Wool Nylon Jacket
R13 Surplus Oversized M65 JacketPin
R13 Surplus Oversized M65 Jacket
Rick Owens Field JacketPin
Rick Owens Field Jacket

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