Yaaaaaasss boss. Now this is living. Are you man enough to leave the house in something that’s fundamentally homewear? I think I might be, although I suspect I’d be so corrupted by anxiety as to render the entire activity emotionally ruinous. What will people think?… Read More
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The gentrification of punk motifs
There comes a time when pretty much every design house resorts to the artful splash. An apparently random application of complementary colour, seemingly flicked onto the product. Shirts, jackets, jeans and yes, those tiresome Margiela sneakers; when inspiration is a no-show, reach for a couple… Read More
Avoid any confused stares
A fundamental aesthetic clash within menswear right now is that of paired back, progressive minimalism (think Our Legacy, N. Hoolywood, Wooyoungmi, Lemaire…) versus the kind of woke dandy, beads ‘n’ bongos vibing going on over at VISVIM, Needles and Japanese upstarts Bohemians. Personally, I’m a… Read More
Nothing to do with Mods
The last trend-aligned piece I bought was a pair of Needles tracksuit trousers. I bought them last year and have worn them a handful of times. Yesterday High Snobiety pronounced them “The worlds most hyped trackpants“. Clearly, I can never wear them again. I am… Read More
Hender Scheme on a budget
So, this is a bargain for those of you wanting to rock Hender Scheme without dropping your life on a pair of natural leather sneakers. The astute will have noticed it’s a rucksack. So as well keeping your financials in check, you’ll stand apart from… Read More
Nuclear inconvenience
It’s conceivable that swagging a tool harness is not in your list of new year’s resolutions. I’m not entirely sure it’s in mine. All my tools come from Khan’s Bargains in Peckham and on the odd occasion I’ve used them the handles fall off. Anyway,… Read More





