We all love a great big winter coat but, as anyone who has ever had to squeeze themselves into the sweaty confines of public transport during rush hour will know, they are not always terribly practical. Thankfully, the gilet is back this season, providing a stylish yet comfortable halfway-house between knitwear and outerwear, as well [...]
Men of fashion, I have an announcement to make: tweed is back. Of course, unless you’ve been walking around with your eyes closed during recent weeks, you will have noticed this already, but the return of this classic British fabric to the forefront of fashion is not something which should pass without mention. With this [...]
Have you recently spent an afternoon basking in the fading warmth of a once-sunny beer garden? Are you still donning wayfarers at every opportunity, determined to get your money’s worth out of that Ray-Ban investment? Don’t be fooled – winter is coming and this can only mean one thing: boots. Left to right: Grenson Tan [...]
As anyone who knows a thing or two about trend-spotting will tell you, when a particular item or style falls out of fashion, it usually means it won’t be long before it becomes the most stylish thing you can own. You can often tell which trends are about to really take off, as they’ll perfectly [...]
Remember that photograph of you from the mid-nineties: you in an anorak jacket and thick prescription glasses, stood next to a slightly taller family member, the both of you grinning away in matching beanie bobble hats? Well that, my friend, is your fashion inspiration for when it comes to outdoor style over the coming seasons. [...]
T-shirts? Check. Shorts? Check. Shoes? SHOES! That’s right, no look is complete without some seriously stylish footwear. Unless you plan to spend your entire summer wandering aimlessly around music festivals with a garland of flowers around your head, then the chances are that the barefoot look just won’t cut it. Of course, there’s a huge [...]
Not so long ago, men would be faced with a horrible dilemma come summer: to shirt, or not to shirt. Indeed, many seemed to opt for the more casual alternative of a t-shirt, only to sling it over their shoulder, in favour of walking the streets half-naked for the majority of the day. Those who [...]
A key menswear trend for the Spring/Summer 2011 is workwear. However this is not your standard workwear trend, this time it is vintage and old skool workwear that has found itself on the fashion radar. Before we deal with the vintage part, let us first deal with concept of workwear. By workwear I don’t mean [...]
So thankfully the Spring/Summer season is eventually upon us, of course in date only; the clocks may have gone forward indicating the start of British Summertime, but the weather is still rubbish. So boys let me brighten up your days with my own brand of sunshine…fashion. It was once considered a little bit soft for [...]