There are some interesting things going on in French menswear.  Although France has generally been the poor cousin to Britain and Italy here, in the last 30 years it seemed to get worse. Most of the good shops closed (O...

Following popular request – that is, one request – here are some more pics from Smalto, the Parisian bespoke tailor. See the full post on Smalto here. Marking the cloth – the second in Smalto’s three-step cutting...

c   French tailor Smalto is not talked about much by the bespoke enthusiasts of the world. Yet it is the second-biggest bespoke operation in France (after Cifonelli), has a great history – having been established by F...