Proper Magazine x Topo Designs Hikerdelic T-Shirts
We’ve been avid readers of Proper Mag for quite some time now (we’d like to say since issue 1 but that’s not the case unfortunately…) and found issue 12 ‘Hikerdelia’ one of the best issues to date. We were therefore intrigued when we first heard that the Proper guys were to collaborate with iconic U.S outdoor brand Topo...
Needles SS13 at The Bureau
Nepenthe’s label Needles Spring/Summer 2013 lookbook came out a few weeks back (Highsnobiety covered it here). The small Japanese label has recently grown a strong following by releasing modern versions of classic cuts, military aesthetics and traditional work-wear- really pressing these ideas with their S/S collection. The Bureau are clearly big fans of the collection, so much so...
S.E.H Kelly Linen Reversible Jacket
Last week S.E.H Kelly got us all worked up with excitement, when they posted a short status on their Facebook page- ”Tomorrow: a new coat.” The following day they released their Linen Reversible Jacket and as they put it themselves, “First and most importantly — the jacket is reversible. It is, in effect, two jackets stitched...
T-Shirts – Our Picks For The Summer
A year ago (already), we picked our favourite shorts for Spring / Summer 2012. A year on, we’ve decided to do the same with t-shirts as we’ve found this season’s offerings to be of particularly high standard. We’ve always been partial to a nice tee, whether it’s of the classic plain kind or a bit...
Nigel Cabourn Football Oxford Shirt
Faithfully reproducing garments using an unsurpassed level of detail, form and function- Nigel Cabourn continues to press the boundaries of luxury utilitarian clothing. Ignoring trends, he uses his extensive collection of vintage clothing to inspire and direct his designs. Uncompromising in every sense, Nigel Cabourn collections continue to be amongst our most anticipated each season....
Harry Stedman Debut Lookbook
British menswear brand Harry Stedman recently launched their much anticipated debut lookbook. Whilst the brand has been around since 2011, they have taken their time to come up with the perfect visual representation of their image and products. To make it happen, the brand enlisted the talents of photographer Damien van der Vlist, stylist Atip W and...
Orlebar Brown Swim Shorts
Launched in 2007 by photographer Adam Brown, British beachwear label Orlebar Brown set about providing a much needed alternative to the ubiquitous baggy board-short that had been the default choice for too long. Lightweight and quick-drying fabrics from Italy are fashioned in England into elegantly tailored shorts in a range of lengths, from classic 1950’s...
Dries Van Noten Radcliff Jacket
We are all about clean, simple outerwear at the moment- but sometimes things can get too simple, to the point of being uninspiring. Dries van Noten have come up with an answer for this potential predicament, in the form of their Radcliff jacket. The Radcliff is a Navy tailored jacket with reversible camouflage interior, and features...
Bookman Cyling T-Shirt
Bookman is a brand we have followed from the very beginning. Having interviewed one of the founders- Johan Lidehäll- a few months back (full Q&A here), we were very keen to find out what was next for the innovative Swedish label. Needless to say we were rather excited when we came across their latest project...
SMITH-WYKES AW13- Uniform Collection
Based between London and Paris, SMITH-WYKES was first introduced to us at the recent Jacket Required Show. Founded in 2010 by Rory Wykes and Michael Smith, the brand has recently been showcasing their AW13 collection- which, as you will see below, is certainly worth taking note of. Their AW13 takes its starting point from the...
Mamnick Backtor & Clough Shirts
We first introduced you to English menswear & accessories label Manmick, a few months back- with the release of their first item of clothing, the Backtor shirt. Since then, founder Thomas Barnett has been busy developing his clothing range and just released two more styles of the original Backtor shirt, as well as a whole...
Hancock Spring/Summer 2013
Hancock is a new British label that draws inspiration from Thomas Hancock, the English inventor who founded the British rubber industry. Hancock is also known to have worked with Charles Mackintosh in 1825, contributing to the manufacture of his ‘double textured’ fabric. A few years later, he took out a patent for the vulcanisation of rubber using...
