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PARK HITSHOT TRENDS
BY JENN WEEDE
pinstripes
Retro gangsta meets Wall Street.
Both agree pinstripes are the new
swing suit. Whether classy or cool,
skinny vertical lines spell success
for phat ski lines. Fedora included.
24 BUYER’S GUIDE 2008
DAKINE
Pinstripe hat
dakine.com
THE NORTH FACE
Women’s Bugsy jacket
thenorthface.com
ORAGE
Kai Pinstripe jacket
orageski.com
Photo: Scott City
QUIKSILVER
Double Daffy jacket
quiksilver.com
SLICKERS
Today’s snurban (snow-urban) lifestyle
demands super-slick styles and super-sick
performance. This winter delivers the goods,
polished to perfection.
Orage
TJ LTD jacket
check mate
English eccentricities manifest in tweeds and tartans, herringbone and
houndstooth, checks and mad plaids. They incarnate in retro ’40s
business suits, classics and romantic Highland themes.
look & listen
Headwear and eyewear ’08 have it all: comfort, style,
performance and audio-visual bells and whistles.
GIRO
Helmet giant Giro’s eyewear addresses
common complaints like gaper gap
and poor ventilation. Giro’s Limited
Edition Manifest goggle has Pop Top
Technology — a super-trick quickchange
lens swap system.
giro.com
Eider
Jalila jacket
Spyder Venom
Old Fudd jacket
SMITH
Smith introduces five Bluetoothcompatible
helmets — including the
Variant — using Plantronics gear.
The helmets include all the A/C and
mp3 player adapters you’ll need to
make them compatible with your
current setup.
smithoptics.com
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