Jil Sander and Arc’teryx Take Gorpcore High Fashion

We are now living in a post-Adrien Brody’s character on Succession wearing six layers of gear to go on a stroll society. Gorpcore—the trend of sporting technically-minded outdoor apparel as everyday wear, no campsites required—has made it to the big leagues. And it’s not just on TV—now one of its leading brands is officially entering into the high-fashion fold. Arc’teryx, the Vancouver-based outdoors company with a cult-like following beyond its mountain athlete customer base, has paired up with Jil Sander+. That’s the line launched by Jil Sander creative directors Luke and Lucie Meier in 2019, and it’s intended, as GQ’s… Read Full Article