After showcasing its Fifth-anniversary assortment at Dover Avenue Market‘s Paris showroom from January 24 -28, ERL has unveiled its full FW25 lookbook. Opposite to what one may count on from the model, which has outlined itself with daring expressions of youth tradition and laid-back types impressed by Eli Russell Linnetz‘s roots in Southern California, the designer’s newest assortment is a present of restraint.
ERL shared that its FW25 lookbook was shot in the course of the current Los Angeles wildfires that pressured 1000’s to evacuate. Earlier than revealing the most recent assortment, the model launched a particular California baseball cap with 100% of the proceeds going to charities offering reduction and support to wildfire victims. Amidst the tragic occasions, Eli Russell Linnetz edited his assortment down, solely bringing items to the shoot that he deemed important for a “full males’s wardrobe.”
Marking a brand new period, ERL’s FW25 assortment forgoes its sun-bleached graphics and playful colour palette for classy silhouettes and impartial hues. Comprising all-new types, the gathering establishes the model’s subsequent chapter, focussing on reinterpretted menswear staples from the previous and current.
Laid-back tailoring will get the ERL remedy by unconventional nylon materials, nodding to the model’s established surfer sensibilities. A navy blazer paired with crisp shirting, blue denim, and black costume sneakers evokes 2000s enterprise informal whereas a roomy navy go well with accessorized with a polka dot necktie and an enormous ERL belt buckle remembers 80s energy dressing. Elsewhere a white tuxedo shirt and vest are paired with saggy pleated trousers and a black puffer jacket, bridging outdated and new Hollywood model.
ERL’s extra active-leaning designs from earlier seasons are echoed with a spread of slope-ready numbers rendered in a palette of greyscale nylon. Modeled with skis in hand, tactical ERL backpacks full crinkled shell jacket-and-pants units accented with white and gray panels.
Cozy knitwear and heavy outerwear are made in heat tones of taupe and brown, finishing luxuriously layered and textured numbers. Standing out within the winter-ready seems to be is an all-tan look comprising a padded overcoat and trousers, paired with a shearling-lined jacket and a suede variant of the model’s Vamp sneaker. Elsewhere, a darkish brown button-up and pleated trousers are casually styled with a chunky knit sweater over the shoulders, evoking easy prep.
See ERL’s full FW25 assortment within the gallery above and keep tuned for the eventual launch on the model’s net retailer.
