Barbour Beacon Sport Jacket review - the 007 Skyfall jacket

James Bond has influenced men’s fashion for decades. In this video, we dive deep into one of the most iconic pieces of menswear ever seen on screen: the Barbour Beacon Sport Jacket, famously worn by Daniel Craig as James Bond in the 2012 film Skyfall.

I'll discuss its history, features, fit, and practicality while sharing my personal insights as a long-time Barbour enthusiast. And most importantly, I will try and answer this question: why did this jacket resonate so much with men all around the world, of different backgrounds, nationalities and demographics (spoiler alert: it has to do with feelings...)

📽️ Highlights Include:
🔹 The origins of the Barbour Beacon Sport Jacket and its connection to Skyfall
🔹 How it differs from the original X To Ki To version and later Commander edition
🔹 Its fit, features, and practicality compared to other Barbour jackets
🔹 Why this jacket commands high resale prices and has a cult following

Whether you're a 007 fan, a Barbour aficionado, or just someone seeking a stylish, versatile jacket, this review is for you!

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Timestamps:

0:00 A question for you
1:25 James Bond and masculinity
2:43 The debate about Daniel Craig 007's clothes
4:02 The most influential men's outfit in movies' history
4:43 Objective for this video
5:34 The Beacon Sport jacket
6:02 Three versions of the jacket
7:39 Hysteria about the Beacon Sport
8:07 Features and fit
12:21 Versatility and care
14:07 Issues with this jacket
16:40 Is it worth it?
18:48 Why the success overnight?
23:27 Outro
23:48 B Rolls and close ups of the Beacon

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