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Remade, reduced, recycled. Those three Rs are the essence of Christopher Raeburn’s philosophy.

After a decade of building his namesake label, the British designer is now bringing his trenchant views to Timberland, the powerful American brand.

Raeburn sat down with me to explain upcycling and how he has enhanced his products with, amongst other things, discarded military stock, parachutes, and even silk Air Force maps.