Surface To Air x Robert Montgomery
Men's US L / EU 52-54 / 3•Gently Used•Located in Asia
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Surface to Air x Robert Montgomery "Visual Poetry" Bomber Jacket
Description:
A rare and highly sought-after archive piece from the defunct French creative powerhouse Surface to Air (S2A), produced in collaboration with the world-renowned British conceptual artist Robert Montgomery.
About the Brand: Surface to Air (S2A)
Based in Paris, Surface to Air was more than just a fashion label; it was a multi-disciplinary creative collective at the forefront of "Parisian Cool." Known for high-profile collaborations with icons like Kid Cudi and luxury houses like Louis Vuitton, the brand defined an era of contemporary style before ceasing operations in 2016. Its pieces are now considered essential "archives" for fashion collectors.
About the Artist: Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery is a celebrated figure in contemporary conceptual art, famous for his "Fire Poems" and large-scale billboard installations. His work brings poetic, melancholic, and deeply philosophical text into public spaces. This jacket acts as a wearable canvas for his "Visual Poetry," featuring signature verses such as "THE SKY IS A GHOST" and "WAKING UP IN A DREAM STATE." Owning this piece is equivalent to owning a fragment of a Montgomery installation.
Provenance & Quality:
This item was originally purchased at a premium price from a high-end luxury boutique in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam, Seoul—the most affluent district in South Korea, known for its exclusive curation and elite luxury market.
Provenance & Authenticity (Korean Retail Tag):
This item was officially distributed in South Korea and purchased at a high-end luxury boutique in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam, Seoul—the most affluent district in Korea.
A key highlight for collectors is the original Korean distribution tag attached to the interior. This tag includes the official business address in Cheongdam-dong, serving as a definitive proof of its high-end sourcing and authenticity. This ensures the piece was handled through the most elite retail channels in the Asian luxury market.
The provenance ensures that this piece was sourced from the highest level of the global fashion retail environment.
Details:
Design: All-over white typography on a deep navy/black base.
Construction: Premium bomber silhouette with internal contrast panelling (Red/Navy) and a functional interior button-flap pocket.
Hardware: Heavy-duty YKK zippers on the front and the classic MA-1 sleeve utility pocket.
Size: Tagged L (Contemporary fit, fits true to size).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Meticulously maintained and kept in a smoke-free environment.
This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of fashion history that perfectly merges Parisian contemporary style with London's fine art scene.
Shipping:
Tracked worldwide shipping from Seoul, Korea. Please feel free to message me with any questions or serious offers.
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