What do you get if you cross a frat bro’s party shirt with an episode of Ross Kemp’s Extreme World? I dunno, but you’re looking at it. At first glance it’s terrifying. The sort of thing car dealers wear for a night out at Platinum… Read More
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Tightbooth Production: Loneliness is a companion of sorts
Day 142 in the Big Brother house. My girl is still away and I have regressed. I’m basically now Neolithic man with better trousers. There are overflowing bins, Amazon boxes to be recycled and stacks of washing up. On the coffee table sit half eaten… Read More
Otakara N.Y.C: Somewhere between Hanna-Barbera and a sex cult ‘Daddy’
Eastern temples, native American motifs and psychedelic cats. Hungry Pac-men, Ziggy Stardust and boggle-eyed burgers. There are still some amazing pieces available in the Otakara N.Y.C. collection over at Nepenthes New York. If somehow it’s evaded your notice, now’s the time to get involved. You… Read More
Sillage: The perfect wardrobe for un-locking-down
It’s possible many of you are panicking. Lockdown is over and you’ve forgotten to buy a humungous oversized fit covered in a Muay Thai fighters. I know right. You had one thing to do throughout the last twelve months and you’ve left it to the… Read More
Pattern Portraits: Let’s get shirty
I’ve received an email from Mr Porter with a subject line that reads: ‘Let’s get shirty’. Let’s get shirty. LET’S GET SHIRTY. What does that even mean? The word ‘shirty’ used to be used to describe those who were bad-tempered or annoyed. Are Mr Porter… Read More
Birthdaysuit: A bit of writing here, a shark fin there…
Are chore jackets still a thing? I sometimes wonder if everyone who’s ever going to buy a chore jacket has already bought a chore jacket, meaning making new chore jackets is now a pointless exercise? You do still see people wearing them though. Around Peckham,… Read More