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Featured · Apr 2027
The trucker jacket is one of the most enduring garments in American workwear. Originally designed for function — the low cut, the fitted waist, the chest pockets built for pencils and tools — it has become a canvas for craft, embellishment, and cultural meaning. Paloman's SP27 interpretation starts from the same first principles, and asks: what happens when you take the trucker seriously again?
Read More →Behind-the-scenes on sourcing the SP27 materials: heritage plaids, brushed canvas, washed selvedge denim, and the suppliers who have been doing it the same way for generations.
The SP27 campaign was shot on location in the warehouses and open lots of East Los Angeles. A visual language built on worn-in utility and quiet confidence.
Corduroy has a reputation problem. It's associated with professors and dusty academic halls — but its durability, texture, and drape make it one of the most underrated workwear fabrics in the canon.
Embroidery is one of the oldest forms of garment decoration, and one of the hardest to do well on outerwear. We document the process behind SP27's most detailed piece.
Quilting as construction, not decoration. The SP27 Quilted Blouson takes its cues from European workwear tradition while remaining grounded in American utility.
The long-sleeve woven shirt is the most undervalued piece in a man's wardrobe. We explain why the SP27 wovens were developed as carefully as the outerwear.