Online ISSUE 02 Preview

It's been a little longer than expected due to spending a lot of time at the post office this month, but our second online installment is on its way. Hopefully by the end of this week we will publish online ISSUE 02 featuring a fall editorial spread, Apolis Activism and Rapha in Nepal, the opening of Haven Select in Vancouver and a look at Gitman Vintage, it's success and our latest collaboration. Our online issues are fairly compact and focused with looks around the globe at the product and people that are producing good product - whether that be in retail, design or garment production. We also have the latest ReViewed on it's way as take an in-depth look at arguably the best made boot in the world - Viberg Bobcat. Stay tuned next week for the update online, as well as the release of our Gitman for Inventory Items BD shirts.

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Just in: Head Porter +

Recently Haven became the only North American retailer that I'm aware of to stock the Head Porter Plus collection. While the collection may not seem overwhelmingly exciting upon first glance, the chinos and oxfords often have subtle unique details hidden away that you can find on your own. It's a brand we've often written about here due to their understated approach to design and the wear-ability of most pieces. The collection is made in Japan and is finally sold in Canada. Haven's first shipment was small but well edited and we should continue to see some new collections arriving in the store. We might even see the store arriving in a new city, who knows.

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