It’s been over 100 years since Red Wing first started making boots. Since then we’ve waved goodbye to many a temporally-minded shoe, though Red Wing staunchly remain, efficaciously glued to the spine of the workwear bible. How can we attempt to understand their enduring appeal? “Simple!”, I hear you say, “it’s what they offer in…
Second only to doing what you love, watching or indeed listening to someone talk about what they love is surely (definitely) a salutary exercise. Talking to Jake Wigham of Jake’s, a bourgeoning menswear tailor artfully snipping through the scene with a big fat pair of scissors, left us smiling big goofy Monday-night grins with his…
What’s that, mum? It’s 10am and I’m late for my Sunday shift pick’n’mixing at Woolworths? That’s right, 2020 was just one big, bad, dystopian nightmare. You’re actually 19 years old and the year is actually 1988, with Madcheser in full swing. Or so Levi’s® Vintage Clothing (LVC) would have you believe, with their nostalgia-infused Spring/Summer…
Yes, the rumours are true, Boston-based Dubbleware are back in business and ready to quench your insatiable thirst for perfectly tailored workwear. Part of the heritage scene? The re-launch of this iconic American brand will make your week. Founded by manufacturer M Hoffman in 1924, Dubbleware tailored for the everyday man by making the highest…
You’ve seen it, the toes, they’re changing. Moc toe is having a moment, and we’re happy to see it. One of the finest examples of which has recently been released and they’re our new favourite shoes. They’re having that Tracy Island, Buzz Lightyear effect on us, and Christmas is close… G.H. Bass & Co. release…
In an effort to combat rising mental health concerns due to global isolation, original action sports brand Vans is donating 1 million dollars to 10 global charities. Each organization will receive 100,000 USD to further their mission. This year’s recipients are: Campaign Against Living Miserably, The Wave Project, The Ben Raemers Foundation, Get Lit-Words Ignite,…
We strongly suggest you set your alarm for about 6:30AM this Thursday and acquire a few items from JW Anderson’s Autumn/Winter Collection for Uniqlo. Centering on the theme, ‘A Day in London’, the collection offers a wardrobe inspired by everyday life in this refined city. By combining the innovative designs of JW ANDERSON with the…
The ‘United by Dickies’ Brand Campaign Shines A Light on A Global Community of Makers Including Kem Klipper and Amy Isles Freeman. Following Dickies’ first-ever global multimedia marketing campaign launched last week, additional unique video content spotlights UK based makers Kem Klipper & Amy Isles Freeman. As part of Dickies’ commitment to championing the dignity…
Esteemed Danish brand Samsøe Samsøe introduces a brand new capsule collection made in collaboration with waterproof membrane masters GORE-TEX for its Autumn Winter 2020 collection. Samsøe Samsøe’s design team began the collaboration with GORE-TEX a little over a year ago, finding the process an instructive one: “Being able to work with such a well-renowned and…
American heritage brand G.H.Bass & Co, famed for introducing the world to the Penny Loafer in 1936, has teamed with luxury fashion menswear emporium Mr.Porter on a refresh of their classic Weejun Penny loafer. These exclusive styles reflect the colours adorning the flags of America’s most prestigious Ivy League colleges, paying homage to the American…
