Enter New Horizons With Fall 2021’s Best Pieces

Perfect pieces for your next big adventure

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  • Hair and Makeup Lilly Pollan Models James Baek (DNA), Niko Traubman (IMG) Executive Producer Jonathan Biebl (Go Atticus)

    Producer Mike Moretti (Go Atticus) Production lead Avery Pham Photo assistant Ibuki Kobayashi

This story appears in VMAN 47 now available to purchase. 

Just because summer is ending, doesn’t mean the adventures have to.

Hermès’ Manufacture de Boucleries skateboard

James wears all clothing and shoes Hermès Manufacture de Boucleries Skateboard Hermès ($3,600, available at Hermes.com)

Pushing the boundaries of urban transport, Hermès’ Manufacture de Boucleries skateboard is essential equipment for skatepark regulars or newcomers to the sport. Crafted with the house’s signature artisanship and luxury, the board design riffs on Hermès’ iconic silk scarves, reimagined by the Turin visual artist Gianpaolo Pagni and printed by an advanced technique called sublimation—basically, it’s tough as nails, so kickflip away.

 

B27 Dior Sneaker 

Niko and James wear all clothing Dior Men Dior World Tour sneakers Dior Men ($1,400, available at Dior.com)

 

Featured in the Dior World Tour capsule collection, Kim Jones’ monochromatic B27 sneakers juxtapose Dior’s energetic elegance with sleek innovation. Original perforated leather comes in bold shades of yellow, blue, green, red, and black, while a limited-edition leather case ensures you’ll never have to be without your new favorite shoe.

 

Louis Vuitton  x Alex Isreal Surfboard

Niko wears all clothing Louis Vuitton Surfboard Louis Vuitton x Alex Israel (Price upon request, available at select Louis Vuitton boutiques)

Take it for a dip or admire it merely for display. This one-of-a-kind board was designed by multimedia artist Alex Israel for the Parisian house and is composed of fiberglass and a wooden spine. Its sunset gradient and monogram markings are a standout feature for an endless summer.

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