The final product is functional gear in the style of C. P. Company and Stone Island (two of his favorite labels) with military and gothic overtones.
In "Lost Horizons," the artists and photographers Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick have imagined an expedition to Iceland, requiring guts and a caravan of manly clothes, from sporty tweeds to functional gear.
For your first time, I'd suggest getting some basic functional gear for the daytime, and putting together a fun outfit or two for the night time.
Necessity is the mother of invention is a phrase that could have been coined for Michelle Guiliano who designs functional gear and technical clothing for babies, so parents -- like herself and her husband -- who thrive on outdoor activities will feel confident in taking their little ones on outside adventures with them.
Their latest venture, the functional, knitted pet gear in "Pet Projects: The Animal Knits Bible" (Taunton Press; $17.95), is a sort of tangent.
She's come straight from rehearsal, and is dressed in functional warm-down gear, and the first thing you notice is that she's got none of the artful, almost subconscious affectation of most star dancers.
Vendors build data warehouse appliances to each customer's specifications, fitting each to a particular functional role and gearing it to support a specific capacity, throughput and performance profile.
It demonstrates – by dealing with their origins and key milestones in their history and development – the important role that inspections play in terms of the functional nature of the gears concerned.
Their flashy, chunky game gear is functional and actually different — witness the X5 mouse, big enough for a Kodiak, and its upcoming big brother the X8, which looks even bigger.
