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Lacoste Live products having been selling like hot cakes at Fat Buddha Store , so we were very pleased at the arrival of the brands Hooded Waterproof Parka. The jacket is a plain waterproof parka design with hood. It featiresa drawstring at the waist and on the hood, four buttoned pockets on the front, two buttoned pockets on the sides and one buttoned pocket on the right sleeve. The parka also has a two-way zip closure and is made from 100% Polyester fabric. A great jacket to keep you dry in winter on top of some layers. The Waterproof Hooded Parka from Lacoste Live is available instore now at Fat Buddha Store and sits alongside lots more from the Lacoste Live range including Polo's, Tee 's, Knits , Sweats , Jackets, denim and accessories. You can browse the full range here.

After our previous post on the Canada Goose Expedition Parka, we have just taken stock on the brands great Chateau Parka here at Fat Buddha Store. The Chateau has a simple, yet classic styling  which makes this a perfect winter coat. With a high TEI rating and a removable coyote fur hood, the Chateau Parka provides traditional Canada Goose cold weather protection. At the same time, its trimmer, more modern standard fit and front button detailing gives it a modern, classic look. The parka features Fleece-lined welt pockets, Recessed heavy-duty flexible rib-knit cuffs, Storm flap over heavy duty front zipper secured with button and a 2-way adjustable tunnel hood. If your looking for the perfect winter coat, Canada Goose could be the one for you this season!

One of our new brand additions for this year is the much acclaimed Universal Works , a particular strength of this brand is the Jackets, the use of fabrics and as you would expect the cut of its gib. The fits are all honed to a tee, and once you try them on, there's another jacket bought.  This winter is going to be cold and wet, the jacket above is the Keswick Jacket , the fabric is British Millerain, and we all know how good that is. Browse the rest of the range and you will see some key basic pieces for the coming season, and watch out for more good things from these guys.

If your looking for a jacket to keep you warm and toasty in the winter months ahead, then look no further than Carhartt 's great Sheffield Jacket. The jacket is making a welcome return at Fat Buddha Store for Autumn/Winter 13 in a new Blue Penny colour option. The jacket features a zip and button front closure, soft poly fur collar and lining, woven branded tab, with the outer shell being made from 100% cotton.You can check out more pics below. The Carhartt Sheffield Jacket is available in store now at Fat Buddha Store and online in the next few days. Also keep your eyes peeled for lots more from Carhartt 's Autumn/Winter 13 drop, which is looking great and arriving all the time.

We are really glad to welcome the Return of the Carhartt Heritage Rey Coat back into stock at Fat Buddha Store in a new Hamilton Brown colour way. We had the Wine version a little while back and it sold out in record time, with us now holding one XXL in stock still. The past few months have seen many new takes on the iconic Chore coats and State coats, each one boasting new design functions, fantastic choices of materials and not to mention colour option. Carhartt's Heritage range has taken this profile to new height, all in time for Spring/Summer. The Rey Coat is a lighter, unlined jacket made from a tough 100% Cotton Canvas with Corduroy paneling across the chest. Boasting four front pockets with one of which hosting a button closure, the Rey coat features the Heritage bar logo across the left hand side breast pocket and a full button down front. Topped off with a Corduroy collar. You can check out more pics below. The Carhartt Rey Coat is available in sto...

Carhartt's great Michigan Coat makes a welcome return to Fat Buddha Store in a new Camo Island colourway and in Navy. The Michigan Coat is made from canvas with a contrasting cord collar. The jacket has a button through front and adjustable button cuffs. It also features pockets detail at the front base and chest with rivet strengthening, triple top stitching runs down the seams and  the Carhartt logo is embroidered onto the front chest pocket and it is embossed onto each of the buttons. You can check out more pics below. Both jackets are available now at Fat Buddha Store, online and in store. You can find them here and our full range of Carhartt here .

The Edwin X Lavenham Lifesaver Set is in store now and we have the exclusive limited collaboration between the original masters of the quilted jacket, Lavenham and original Japanese denim brand Edwin to create a small outerwear collection consisting of a jacket and a gillet. We could not be happier to see two brands that we stock and value highly coming together to create a collection that draws inspiration from both brands history and ethos of high production quality. Both items are made from a unique "Black Wool" fabric that has been developed exclusively for the project. It may not look like it but this is actually denim, 9.5oz that has been havily brushed in order to create the unique "Black Wool" finish which is soft to the touch. With Edwin bringing the denim, Lavenham designed and manufactured the jacket basing the silhouette on classic lifesaver vests in their UK based Sudbury factory adding their renowkned quilting and removable Edwin shank ...

As part of the Levis Autumn/Winter 2012 collection, the brands great Hooded Trucker Jacket has made a welcome return with a new Ivy colour makeover. Originally launched for fall of 2011, the successful Levi’s Commuter Series of workwear-inspired cycling apparel is back for another Fall 2012 season and is now expanding its market range with an additional Hong Kong release as well. Even with the advent of a new season, the collection remains largely unchanged from before, just adding some nice new colours to it's original products. The jacket has all the same features as the commuter range of denim trousers such as 3M reflectivity, Nanosphere technology for waterproof and dirt proof denim and sanitized brand technology to battle against odour. The jacket also has a few tech specs, giving this great traditional styled jacket a modern twist. You can check out the pics below. The Hooded Trucker Jacket sits alongside some more great pieces from the Commut...

The first few pieces of clothing for Autumn/Winter 2012 from one of our favourite brands Carhartt has just dropped through the door here at Fat Buddha Store. One of the brands most popular jackets of last season the Anchorage Parka makes another welcome return again this year. The Anchorage Parka for A/W 12 comes in a new Deep Red/Broken White colourway and retains all it's original great features. This jacket will do you right in any weather – except the sun of course! With a solid reputation for work-wear inspired pieces Carhartt’s Anchorage parka fits perfectly into that spirit. A durable 100% nylon fabric with a quilted/padded lining and heavy fleece lined hood guarantee's that you’ll be snug as a bug in a… well you know the rest. You can check out some images below.  The jacket will be available online now at Fat Buddha Store and available instore soon. The perfect coat for the winter months ahead.....

In store now we have the classic waterproof windbreaker from France K-WAY.  K-WAY was conceived in Paris in 1965 when Leon Claude Duhammel created a lightweight completely waterproof jacket that could be easily folded into a small hip bag and used to stop getting your clothes soaked when it's pouring with rain.   This practical jacket quickly caught on and people began using it rather than an umbrella.  It has maintained its popularity to this day and has succeeded by using cutting edge fabrics and maintaining the same classic look it began with. In store now we have the Claude Jacket which is a classic looking zip up windbreaker that is perfect for the Spring/Summer months.  We have it in five colourways Royal Blue, Yellow, Orange, Red and Forrest Green.  Available in store and online now !

Nike's Chambray Vapor Jacket just landed at Fat Buddha Store , being one of the first products to arrive through the door for 2012. Made from water resistent fabric, this durable jacket features an adjustable hood, chest zip pocket, longer back hem for coverage and fit and also features Nike 's strategically placed ports for hassle free managment of your earphone cords. The Vapor Jacket comes in a Chambray Midnight Blue colourway with small reflective 3M detailing. You can expect more great clothing and footwear from Nike to follow on throughout the rest of the year. Available instore and online now at Fat Buddha Store . Craig

 Halesworth - was £180 now £122 In store now we have a great sale on our selection of Lavenham Jackets .  That range from the quilted Haleswoth and Craydon in Navy, Black and Olive and the the Khaki wool blend Dovercourt Jacket. Dovercourt was £250 now £180 Lavenham is an English brand created in 1969, priding itself on its two main attributes of Quality and Durability which allow it to continue creating superior quality fashion forward country clothing as well as there traditional horse rugs. For some more history on Lavenham Jackets , visit the Lavenham site. Craydon was £145 now £99 This is a real classic British brand that not shy to boast about its heritage and incorporate traditional design with a modern twist.  Definitely an excellent option for those of you looking for a more sophisticated look that is still durable in this cold British winter. Come and have a look in store at 73 St Vincent St or pick up one at the website here. Cammy

WeSC (We are the Superlative Conspiracy) is a Swedish clothing brand, based mainly on skateboarding influences and style. Founded in 1999, it has quickly become one of Sweden's most popular brands, within Sweden as well as internationally. WeSC have their own stores in among other places Tokyo, Aspen, Beverly Hills, Munich, Berlin, Paris, Athens, Oslo, Montreal and New York, as well as being sold in a large number of other cities. The brand first became famous through sponsoring many Swedish underground artists and musicians with connections to the skating world with clothes, and little to no other marketing. We guys here at Fat Buddha Store have been behind the brand and stocked it for a good few years now, watching it grow from strength to strength. Their autumn/winter 2011 collection see's them release a great winter parka in the shape of the Bastian Jacket. With winter taking hold it is essential to find the right coat, which will see you into next year...

New for winter '11 from our old favourites The Hundreds is the Burleson Jacket! Available in the black colour seen above, there is also a navy version. This two tone jacket is made from nylon taffeta and is waterproof therefore perfect for the wet months we'll soon be experiencing. It also has flap closing pockets with side entry.  The jacket is available in our St. Vincent store now and will be online in the coming days. You can check here for when it does become available: http://www.fatbuddhastore.com/cart/brands.asp?Brand=77 The Hundreds was founded in 2003, yes now in it's 8th year and going from strength to strength. It is a 2-man operation with the founders own perspective on streetwear. Heavily influenced by Southern California's skate, surf, music cultures and by the Los Angeles lifestyle as well. With unique special collabs including some of the world's biggest names (DeLorean Motor Co., G-Shock, Dinsey, Medicom, and their Garfield line) the ...