Dropping bangers season after season, at price points which verge on the satirical, Sacai is a persistently infuriating brand. Haven’s latest drop illustrates this perfectly. A polyester scarf print shirt for £542, a Mexican stripy sweater for £309, £1036 for an anorak/sweater hybrid. It’s a… Read More
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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
Dutifully ‘ooo’ing and ah’ing at bejewelled capes
I recently visited The Vulgar exhibition at The Barbican – an examination of taste within fashion through the ages. Personally I found certain obvious periods like the 1970s curiously underrepresented, while the chosen designers throughout seemed a little repetitive, with many exhibits drawn from very… Read More
And then there are the Thunderbirds
The temptation with the brand Kapital is to spotlight the most freaky-ass pieces. The curious and downright haunting stuff; weird bipartisan love-ins between hand-wrought denim and acute schizophrenia. Yet arguably you’ll uncover the best the brand has to offer in the more restrained garments. Frequent… Read More
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
Are Junya shirts still a thing?
Another season, another selection of Junya Watanabe workwear shirts. I’ve got to come clean, I’ve never owned one. Mostly because they’re bananas-expensive. But also because come sale time, there are only size smalls left, or styles that are so dangerously gaudy you’re not allowed to… Read More





