On the odd occasion when I can build up enough momentum to leave the flat and walk all the way to Asda to buy two packets of Jam Creams for 50p each, rather than buying one packet at the much nearer corner shop for a… Read More
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It’s got a rear hanger loop
Men of wear will immediately recognise this as a Comme des Garçons Homme shirt. Those giant khaki pocket splodges, contrasting brilliantly with the fundamentals of a traditional business shirt. And naturally you will have noticed that while last season’s version offered pockets with just the… Read More
Like an estate agent who’s customised a Uniqlo blazer with his mum’s Singer
So, Comme des Garçons Homme comes to End in force. It seems few brands are immune to the lure of the giganto e-warehouse with the imperceptible personality. End has no personality? Oh come on. Any retailer stocking Beams and Human Made in the mix with… Read More
You should pity me
If there’s any pretence in these images that I’m actually going somewhere, it’s exactly that, pretence. The only somewhere I was heading, was out into the street, to get snapped, as quickly as possible, dicking about in my new Comme des Garçons Homme pieces like… Read More
Everyone thinks they’re Edie Sedgwick because they’re forking their kedgeree in a sailor top
In amongst the asymmetrical, the unstructured and the mutant which forms the majority of Comme des Garçons output, it’s easy to overlook the CdG Homme line. While Junya Watanabe is at the helm, the line lacks the showy spectacle of his signature garish fabrication. Sure,… Read More
I expect a lot of people would appreciate that juxtaposition
The organic curves on this T-shirt contrast pleasantly with the almost Brutalist squares, and rectangles that make up munch of current menswear. I can see this worn effectively beneath an Engineered Garments BDU Jacket – the rounded, natural shapes, just visible as the grid-pocketed coat… Read More