The state of British manufacturing: A debate at P...
Two weeks ago, I chaired a discussion in the Private White VC shop in Mayfair around the topic of British manufacturing. It turned out to be one of the most enjoyable such talks I’ve ever done. The speakers were great, with both young and old;...
The state of British manufacturing: A debate at P...
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David, Benjamin - Personally speaking, I've had the privilege to both work and live in London most recently and by 'A&S' I think by those initials you must mean Anderson & Sheppard? Well, I think they are an extr...
Brand round-up: R. Culturi, Mes Chaussettes Rouge...
1 R. Culturi There are many brands launching ties or handkerchiefs online these days, given it’s an easy area to try and express something new - and the lack of sizing makes it relatively easy to sell online. One that was shown to me recently ...
Brand round-up: R. Culturi, Mes Chaussettes Rouge...
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I owe MCR an apology - they replied very quickly to my complaint and reassured me that although my password was shown in the email, the email itself was encrypted. So all-in-all a good response....
British manufacturing: A talk at Private White
On Thursday this week I will be chairing a talk at the Private White VC store on Duke Street, Mayfair. Featuring speakers from Edward Green, Inis Meain and Alice Made This alongside Private White, the talk will focus on the state of manufacturing t...
British manufacturing: A talk at Private White
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WW Chan? No...
Private White VC – Factory visit
I don’t write about Private White anywhere near enough. I did a piece last year on their outerwear, which remains their best category, but frankly you could a separate post on almost every coat they sell. The Twin Track is the best modern take...
Private White VC – Factory visit
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I've tried the T-shirts and they are very nice Stephen. I actually have one I use for cycling and another for sleeping in. They're great...
A 2015 Christmas list
Last year I did a Christmas list around this time, collecting together some of my favourite things offered by the advertisers on Permanent Style. We don’t do much to shout about these brands that fund everything on PS, so I thought nice to d...
A 2015 Christmas list
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From what I understand they're the same quality - solid without being the best in the world...
London: A sartorial city guide
I’ve had quite a few requests by readers over the past year for city guides, so this is the first in a series. In London, there are so many options that it makes sense to group some together. Also, if I leave too many out I’ll...
London: A sartorial city guide
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Jack, I am not familiar with Stitchdown, but sure. Thank you....
When we write about… Private White VC
As part of the series on new shop openings in London, today we’re focusing on Private White VC – the British factory and brand founded by James Eden in 2007, but with a new shop on Duke Street and a much-expanded offering. First though,...
When we write about… Private White VC
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Storm System, but they also tend to feel rather different - wool v cotton....
