BRANTA Past and Present
Seasons of Change
Fabulous Fabrics
For the Love of Light
BRANTA Lexicon
100

For the Spring 2020 season, BRANTA reinvents itself with this new theme.

What is "The Art of Light"?

100

These two styles can be reversed for a bold or neutral look depending on your style and need to be seen.

What are the Lumen and Clara Trenches?

100

This fabric was invented in Manchester, England during the Second World War to keep pilots warm and dry.

What is Ventile?

100

This season, BRANTA features a collaboration with this Brooklyn-based contemporary artist.

Who is James Clar?

100

Over time, BRANTA's fabric will develop this, showing wear through fading and softening like a great pair of jeans.

What is Patina?

200

In Fall 2019, this was the title of BRANTA's first collection.

What is "Glacial Shifts, Changing Perspectives"?

200

This BRANTA style converts into a travel-ready backpack.

What is the Solis Jacket?

200

Created in Italy, this fabric is both exceptionally soft and exceptionally durable.

What is Heirloom?

200

The art used in BRANTA S20 is inspired by this, the range of all energy and light.

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

200

This word means "adaptable." BRANTA shows this characteristic in its reversibility, packability and suitability to different climates and types of weather.

What is Versatile?

300

Fall 2019's BRANTA collection featured art by Diane Burko, who is known for photographing this natural phenomenon.

What is receding glaciers?

300

This BRANTA S20 style converts into a convenient cross-body pack.

What is the Helios Bomber?

300

When Ventile becomes soaked with water, these parts of the fabric swell up, tightening the weave and making it virtually impermeable.

What are cotton fibers?

300

James Clar creates a sense of light in his work by using these illuminating materials.

What is neon tubing, LED lights, and/or lasers?
300

This term means a unification of different elements or ideas to form a unique, fulsome product. BRANTA shows this characteristic by mixing thoughtful design, time-tested materials, and conceptual storytelling.

What is Synthesis?

400

Last season, we partnered with this Italian textile mill to create the luxurious Storm-System wool featured on the Viedma and Atavist coats.

What is Loro Piana?

400
Featured on four of the five BRANTA S20 styles, these removable details help you carry each jacket hands-free.

What are backpack straps?

400

In the late 1970s, Sir Ranulph Fiennes made this expedition using a Ventile snowsuit.

What is an Arctic crossing?

400

James Clar's wavelength design can be seen in these elements of the BRANTA collection's reflectivity.

What is the diamond yoke and/or striped hemline (ombre effect stripes)?

400

This term perfectly describes BRANTA product as both exceptionally functional and highly luxurious.

What is Performance Luxury?

500

This special feature from the Viedma parka can now be found on the Lumen trench, helping to protect the wearer against the elements.

What is a gaiter?

500

This is a unisex style that looks equally great on a male or female guest.

What is the Polaris Anorak?
500

In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary made history by being the first person to accomplish this feat in a Ventile jacket.

What is summitting Mt. Everest?

500

By taking inspiration from the range of all light on earth, James Clar draws a parallel between the dual concepts of ______ and ______ light.

What is natural and artificial?

500

This word means "history" or "legacy." BRANTA shows this characteristic in its use of time-tested fabrics and timeless design.

What is Heritage?