Trends come and go, but style is forever.

After this little detour into the lyrical, we’d like to show you what you actually need in your wardrobe.

And on your turntable. And in your bookshelf. A little culture never hurt anyone.

1. LEATHER JACKET Ami Paris via Bungalow / FRAGRANCE Jo Malone Hinoki & Cedarwood / CAMERA Leica M Monochrom “Drifter” by Kravitz Design / JEANS Dondup via Hermann’s Reutlingen / ALBUM Lenny Kravitz Blue Electric Light / TURTLENECK SWEATER Dondup via Hermann’s Reutlingen / SUNGLASSES Tom Ford

2. BEANIE Maglificio G.R.P. via Ciao Ragazzi Stuttgart / JEANS Full Count via Ciao Ragazzi Stuttgart LEATHER JACKET Arma via Hermann’s Reutlingen / TURTLENECK SWEATER Ami Paris via Bungalow SNEAKERS Dior / BOOK Ghislane Dussart Brigitte Bardot: Intimate

3. BELT Dsquared2 via abseits Stuttgart / FRAGRANCE Abercrombie & Fitch Fierce Reserve/ DENIM SHIRT Jil Sander via Bungalow / TURTLENECK SWEATER Filippo De Laurentiis via Hermann’s Reutlingen / BOOK Michael Köckritz Porsche The Design Book ramp.space / SNEAKERS Golden Goose via abseits Stuttgart / JEANS Jil Sander via Bungalow

4. PULLOVER Dior / BEANIE Ami Paris via Lodenfrey / DOWN JACKET Dior / GLOVES Belstaff via Kings & Bastards Leinfelden / SKIS Porsche HEAD / BOOTS Red Wing via Kings & Bastards Leinfelden

5. DENIM SHIRT Studio d’Artisan via Ciao Ragazzi Stuttgart / CAP Ami Paris via Lodenfrey / BOOK Steve Wide Train Japan / T-SHIRT mey Story & Bungalow / JEANS Studio d’Artisan via Ciao Ragazzi Stuttgart / ALBUM Stereophonics Language. Sex. Violence. Other?

6. DOWN JACKET Herno via Lodenfrey / BEANIE Maglificio G.R.P. via Ciao Ragazzi Stuttgart / JACKET Stone Island via Hermann’s Reutlingen / BOOK Bettina Rust Berlin Insel / FRAGRANCE Kilian Angels’ Share / TROUSERS Dondup via Hermann’s Reutlingen / BOOTS Doucal’s

7. BLAZER Zegna / POLO SHIRT Filippo De Laurentiis via Hermann’s Reutlingen / TROUSERS Zegna / FRAGRANCE Montblanc Explorer / BOOK Chris Kraus Die Sonne und die Mond / ALBUM Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex

8. LEATHER JACKET Ami Paris via Bungalow / ALBUM Bryan Adams Roll With The Punches / PULLOVER Gran Sasso via Lodenfrey / NEWSPAPER Watch Special ramp.space / BOOK The New York Times Cultured Traveler Taschen / FRAGRANCE Lacoste Grey Eau / BRIEFCASE Officine Creative via Lodenfrey

9. DOWN JACKET Moncler via Bungalow / BEANIE Ami Paris via Lodenfrey / PULLOVER Stone Island via Bungalow / FRAGRANCE Balmain Carbone / ALBUM Till Brönner Italia / JEANS Acne Studios via Bungalow

10. PARKA Ten C via Kings & Bastards Leinfelden / LOUDSPEAKER Marshall via Kings & Bastards Leinfelden / JEANS The Nim via abseits Stuttgart / ALBUM Oasis Definitely Maybe / SNEAKERS Common Projects via Bungalow / CORDUROY OVERSHIRT Ten C

11. LACOSTE Grey Eau / MONTBLANC Star Oud / ABERCROMBIE & FITCH Fierce Reserve / LOUIS VUITTON Fantasmagory / TOM FORD Oud Voyager / BIRKHOLZ Tales of Torino / COMMODITY Milk+ / JO MALONE Hinoki & Cedarwood / MIZENSIR Perfect Oud / KILIAN Angels’ Share / BALMAIN Carbone

“Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity.”

From The Little Dictionary of Fashion by Christian Dior (1954)

Photos: Steffen Jahn

ramp #69 More Than Machines

Maybe it all starts with a misunderstanding. The mistaken belief that humans are rational beings. That we make decisions with cool heads and functional thinking, weighing and optimizing as we go. And yes, maybe sometimes we do. But only sometimes. Because in truth, we are not reason, we are resonance.

And so this issue of ramp is a cheerful plea. For beauty that needs no justification. Find out more