- Style - Even Basic New Era and Birkenstock Looks Better Patchworked ## Even Basic New Era and Birkenstock Looks Better Patchworked ## Even the Most Basic of Basics Look Better Patchworked Thank god the era of “less is more” is on the way out. Quiet boring clothes that used to be considered interesting are just boring now, and in the sartorial power vacuum, we’re seeing brands have some fun. Proof? The resurgence of patchwork. Brands are materialmaxxing, layering panels of contrasting fabrics and patterns onto pieces for visual oomph. Patchworking is a relatively low-lift, high-reward way to…