Note: This article was first published in 2004. The Vortech jacket has since been discontinued, although a few can still be found at various retailers. Leather is back! Leather motorcycle jackets have ...

WHEN IT COMES TO the best leather jackets for men, there’s no denying they unlock a new level of confidence and make you feel unstoppable, ready to own the day. From James Dean rocking the classic ...

Leather and motorcycles go hand-in-hand. From the original leather jackets popularized in the 1950s to the high-tech suits worn in modern grand prix racing, there’s a reason that leather remains the ...

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The leather jacket: a sort of Schrodinger’s coat. It exists simultaneously as both the coolest and the most unequivocally uncool garment on the face of the earth. Get it right, you’re Marlon Brando.

OK, so even the best men's leather jackets are divisive. We're often told that they're cool. We're shown that they're cool, in fact. Marlon Brando. James Dean. Brad Pitt in that film where everyone ...

Leather jackets are one of those things men either get very right or catastrophically wrong. Pick well and suddenly you’ve got a uniform for dinners, flights and dates. Pick badly and you’re ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As with many pieces of clothing, the genesis of leather ...