Yearly Archives: 2013

B-ROLL : THE HILL-SIDE AW13 OUTTAKES.

I have had the pleasure over the years to work on a number of special projects with the brothers Corsillo (most of which have been fairly well documented here) and so in keeping with that streak, a few weeks back, … Continue reading

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THE TRENCH BOOT 2.0

When OSB‘s George Vlagos set out to create the Trench Boot, based off an old beat up pair of GI’s boots from the 40′s he’d picked up years before, it turned into a design process that would span five years, … Continue reading

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OUT/ABOUT/HERE/THERE.

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ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN.

My relationship to cycling has been, over the years, the most tenuous and sadly, fair weathered of love affairs. I first fell in love with cycling and road bikes at around twelve or thirteen. Well, a road bike. Although I … Continue reading

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OUT/ABOUT/HERE/THERE.

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NOT DESIGNED BUT ENGINEERED.

Here at Secret Forts, we are unabashed and long time fans of Engineered Garments and Mr. Daiki Suzuki, so with the recent showing of EG SS14 at Nepenthes NYC, seems only fitting to highlight two recent videos on the subject, … Continue reading

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SHOPPING HONG KONG, 1971.

July 1971. Three and a half years before my birth. My dad’s a medic in Vietnam. A MASH unit. The 95th Evacuation Hospital in DaNang on the South China Sea. When evacuating wounded soldiers, a doc had to accompany. On … Continue reading

OUT/ABOUT/HERE/THERE.

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HAPPY 4TH from SECRET FORTS.

Be safe out there.

THE BOARD : SUMMER ’13.

Your pictorial guide to a proper, stylish, adventurous and perhaps dangerous Summer.

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