Back in the 1930s, Albert Einstein purchased a Levi’s Menlo Cossack leather jacket, a signature piece he would wear for decades. It became synonymous with his early years in the United States, a time when his work achieved global fame. Now Levi’s had the genius idea to re-create & re-release the iconic jacket. In a limited-edition of 500 pieces,  as part of the Levi’s Vintage Clothing line, the Einstein jacket will be available in the Spring 2018 collection.

The North Face began as a San Francisco-based climbing equipment retail store, founded in 1966—the same year that the Van Doren Rubber Company started turning out their iconic Vans sneakers in Anaheim. 51 years later they’ve teamed up for a limited edition collaboration. The Vans x TNF Torrey MTE Jacket blends the classic look of a snap-front coaches jacket with the low-profile warmth of TNF’s ultralight quilted ThermoBall synthetic insulation. The rest of the collection looks just as good.

With the weather-resistant Aberdeen work jacket, Filson revives another American-made classic from the brand archives. This lightweight all-condition jacket is constructed in 8-oz. oil finish Cover Cloth with a body lining of Feather Cloth, and it features a heavy-duty front zipper with snap-close storm flap. Available in blue coal or otter green.

SoCal-based 686 Outerwear knows what the weekend warriors want in their outerwear. In the case of the Sixer Jacket, it’s a collaboration with Pabst Blue Ribbon to create a winter-worthy parka that keeps you warm & dry while doubling as a cooler. Literally. The interior lining of the jacket has 4 built-in tall can pockets so you can load up on sport sodas before you load the chairlift. Other features include handwarmer gussets with silicone palm grips, a bottle opener keychain, & insulated cooler front pockets. Helmet not included.

Ultra lightweight Dyneema fabric is the key ingredient in the Emergency Jacket from Black Yak. Tested and approved in high elevation Tibet, it is the lightest jacket with the smallest packing volume on the market and weighing just 71 grams, was purpose-built to protect against wind and weather in emergency situations. It has no pockets but does have a hood as well as an anorak style zip-front closure.

The Long Haul Jacket from Taylor Stitch is made with Dyneema Denim, a denim blend that uses the world’s toughest fabric, Dyneema. It is 14X stronger than steel and Dyneema in the weave gives this classic cut denim jacket abrasion resistance, durability, stretch, and even temperature control. Designed to withstand roadrash for motorcyclists, it is truly built for the long haul.

For fall and winter activities, the new Ventrix jacket from The North Face is designed to work when you do and regulate your temperature to keep you comfortable in wet and cold conditions. The key to this performance is Ventrix technology, which releases excess body heat through dynamic ventilation—micro vents that open and close with motion. Available for men and women, with our without a hood.

To get the Graphene Jacket from Vollebak, you’ll need to get on the waiting list quick. That’s due, at least in part because it’s made of the only material on the planet to win a Nobel Prize. This hooded zip-front jacket is made of graphene, which is invisible and only a single atom thick. Just 10 layers of it stacked together are more bulletproof than steel. It’s so strong and stretchy that the fibers of a spider web coated in graphene could catch a falling plane. It looks pretty sick, too. Get on that list.

Ketums began as a bespoke rainwear-maker in Paris in the 1920s. Then the family business dissolved when Germany invaded France in WWII. Today, the great grandson is reviving the label with his first new piece: a traditional waxed cotton twill jacket with a flannel lining. The Bondy jacket is named for the street in Paris where Ketums began.

From the makers of some of the world’s finest outdoor adventure gear, The North Face’s HyperAir GTX Jacket is a big deal: it’s the most breathable waterproof jacket they’ve ever created. Utilizing a new fabric called GORE-TEX Active, it offers better breathability, reduced sweat accumulation and faster moisture transport than ever before. Available December 15.

Using a unique insulating fiber that combines hollow, heat-retaining Bison fur and recycled polyester, this 4-layer waterproof jacket from United By Blue will keep you warm in wet winter weather. The jacket also features a removable hood and a total of 14 pockets. American made.

With an outer shell of wax-impregnated cotton canvas, an internal shell of abrasion-resistant Kevlar fiber and an Aramid lining in the sleeves, the 365 Protective Jacket from Crave merges classic & cutting edge technologies for an all-weather, ski/snowboard/motorcycle jacket that will keep you warm & dry in all sorts of winter weather. It also features internal pockets for protection pads if you’re using it on your motorcycle.

With its matte finish nylon shell and distinctive onion-style quilting, the Oakdale jacket from Penfield draws design inspiration from vintage military gear but updates it with a modern fit and features like a mini ripstop contrast chest pocket, Internal headphone port, and Water resistant/windproof fabrication.

Weighing in at a mere 10-ounces, this ultra-packable hooded windbreaker is made of waterproof ripstop nylon. Panels throughout the jacket are designed to accept any type of insulation: dry leaves, newspaper, etc. It packs down into a pocket-size stuff sack that can easily go everywhere you go. When the weather starts acting up, you’ll be ready.

With high-quality wax canvas from their Scottish fabric partner Halley Stevenson and the classic silhouette of a M65 army parka, San Francisco’s Mission Workshop has created a stylish and thoroughly weatherproof field jacket that will stand the test of time.