Weathering the weather in an unpredictable environment does have a silver lining. Take for example versatile garments, such as the anorak, with detachable hood and resistant fabric. For VMAN 27 Ethan James (Ford Men) models the adjustable autumn outerwear from the Fall 2012 collections of Louis Vuitton (slide 1), Yves Saint Laurent (slide 2), Rick Owens (slide 3), and Calvin Klein Collection (slide 4) as styled by Tom Van Dorpe.

Models pictured: Ethan James (Ford Men), Arthur Gosse (VNY), Nicklas Kinglow (VNY) | Photographer: Sharif Hamza | Fashion editor: Tom Van Dorpe | Hair stylist: Akki | Maincurist: Rica Romain

More from this issue: Matt Clunan, John Hein, Victor Norlander, Eric Thai & Issac Weber