“It is here that we arrive, as readers of this humble organ often do, at Beau Brummell, who, alongside so many other garments in menswear, popularised the slipper…”
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Issue 102 – Winter 2019
“Mallory was identified due to the label on the clothing frozen to his body, which, aside from his name, bore a label stating W F Paine, 72 High Street, Godalming.”
Issue 102 – Winter 2019
“I am inspired to make ties to enhance the wearer’s inner feelings and complement their individual style. I believe that when you look and feel good, it boosts your confidence, which has a very positive impact on the way you live your daily life.”
Issue 101 – Autumn 2019
“We don’t see men’s brands that reflect our values. Its all too perfect and chisel chinned […] We’ve tried to create a men’s brand that’s a bit more thoughtful and kind, without being wet or overly-serious or hectoring.”
Issue 101 – Autumn 2019
“we’re interested in building products that will last a lifetime and will grow with you as they age, we’ve got a retail partner that we’re working with that adopted the phrase “ a jacket is for life, not just for Christmas”. If you buy a piece of our collection, you’re buying piece of clothing that should be part of your wardrobe for life, not just the short term.”
Issue 100 – Summer 2019
“A simple wardrobe well executed will always be preferable to being a clothes-horse, and nothing says menswear neophyte like french cuffs worn with casual trousers…”
Issue 99 – Spring 2019
“Natalino stocks everything one could need to revive one’s wardrobe on the instanter, each piece corresponding with it’s neighbour to create an efficient and considered wardrobe…”
Issue 99 – Spring 2019
“With age came the necessity to still look good but not like a teenager. So people like Fred Astaire, Cary Grant, US 1920’s and 30’s films and stars, and even Gangsters like Al Capone, they were oozing with style, middle age style, and not the teenage look I was used to.”
Issue 98 – Winter 2018
“The resin Casio may have served for your youth, and the Timex Weekender is a reliable work-horse, but in order to break free from the constraints of banality one must be willing to look further afield…”
Issue 98 – Winter 2018
“Apart from the investment side of things, I use accessories to liven up my outfit, and really express my own style. Using different accessories gives you much more options than the basic items you wear.”
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