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Schotts NYC

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15-Item Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe for Men (Fashionproof, Durable, & Smart)

A lot of people have asked me lately, if I could have one jacket, or one pair of boots, or one pair of jeans — what would I pick? These are part of the

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The Best Leather FOR Jackets, According to Experts

To find the best leather for jackets, Jason Schott from Schott NYC explains everything from thickness to the type of hide and leather drying.

In 1928, brothers Irving and Jack Schott designed history's most influential motorcycle jacket: the Perfecto. Becoming the rebel-without-a-cause jacket of

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How To Clean And Condition a Leather Jacket, According to the Experts

Leather jackets are timelessly stylish and can last for decades, but they require proper care and maintenance to keep them looking their best. Like your own

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How Schott Became the Most Iconic Leather Jacket Brand Ever

A lot of what are considered to be “wardrobe staples” today are items popularized by yesterday's rule breakers. Hollywood rebels like James Dean and Marlon

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Casual Durable™.

Yup, we even trademarked it. Just because you’re dressed down, doesn’t mean you have to dress bad. 

This site started to help guys find the best boots for their dollar and has since expanded to cover the highest quality casual menswear, from leather jackets to selvedge jeans to canvas bags — the kind of simple, fashionproof classics that help you get dressed without overthinking your “style.” Read more

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