Nigel Cabourn Blog Journal – Page 6
Capturing the Stonemasters - an Interview with Dean Fidelman

Capturing the Stonemasters - an Interview with Dean Fidelman

The Stonemasters were a band of free-spirited outsiders who pioneered a stripped-back, stylish form of rock-climbing back in the early 1970s. Combining Californian counter-culture with honed, athletic precision, their influence can be felt far beyond the cliffs of Yosemite, and...

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The Roll Call: Herringbone Utility-Wear

The Roll Call: Herringbone Utility-Wear

Herringbone is a geometric pattern with a history which stretches back a few thousand years. Taking its name from the distinct shape of a fish’s skeleton, it’s effectively a broken ‘v’ motif which zig-zags across everything from Roman roads to...

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The Story of the Mallory Jacket

The Story of the Mallory Jacket

It’d probably be stating the obvious to say that Nigel Cabourn puts a lot of thought into his designs. From the shape and the cut to the weight of the fabrics and the angle of the pockets, each detail is...

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Nigel Cabourn X Maison Mihara

Nigel Cabourn X Maison Mihara

Nigel Cabourn’s design has always been about taking details from history, and bringing them up to date with the finest materials and craftsmanship available today. His collaboration with cult Japanese designer Mihara Yasuhiro is a prime example of this. Whilst...

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LYBRO

LYBRO

A classic British work-wear brand… the cliff-faces of California… timeless military design… this season’s Lybro collection pulls together threads from all manner of influences, creating a hard-wearing work-wear range for the modern age.

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Nigel Cabourn X Johnny Hoxton in 925

Nigel Cabourn X Johnny Hoxton in 925

Seeing as he’s just worked with Nigel Cabourn on a small collection of necklaces (featuring three symbols close to Nigel’s heart, cast in silver), now seemed like the prime time for a bit of a chin wag…

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The Roll Call: Winter Outerwear

The Roll Call: Winter Outerwear

With winter on the way, we picked out five pieces of outerwear that should come in handy over the months ahead… At the top, we’ve got one of Nigel’s most recognisable and iconic pieces — the Everest Parka. A lot...

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