Friday Polos, Linen Overshirts and T-shirts: The ...

July 26th 2024

There are quite a few things to catch up on with regards to PS products, and it feels like readers have quite a few questions too, given the number that have come up in comments. So it might be good to have all of those answered in one place. First,...

Friday Polos, Linen Overshirts and T-shirts: The ...

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Hey Mateusz, I'm afraid that will be too soon, yes. They will probably be in there during October...

ShirtsJuly 26th 2024

Holiday attire: A sliding scale of formality

May 29th 2024

By Manish Puri Last week’s article by Simon, ‘Which office are you? A cold current 2024 update’ , focused on cold, wintry colours. I’m here to provide a similar step through using warmer, summery tones. The colours I’ve...

Holiday attire: A sliding scale of formality

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Very helpful, thanks!...

StyleMay 29th 2024

A guide to brands of unstructured jacket

February 7th 2022

By Manish Puri Whilst soft tailoring is hardly a new concept, there’s something about unstructured tailoring that feels particularly in sync with modern life: it’s indisputably more casual, reframes imperfections as characteristics, is l...

A guide to brands of unstructured jacket

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Hi John I think the Games Blazer would with cotton chinos for sure. The relaxed tweed versions might be a touch too easygoing for a very fine dress chino. But I think it would look great in a heavier chino like an office...

JacketsFebruary 7th 2022

Autumn/Winter Top 10: Wax, Ivy and secateurs

October 11th 2021

This year’s A/W Top 10 list includes a sprinkling of new names, but a lot of familiar ones too. I don’t think this is unexpected or unwelcome. The world of classic, crafted menswear is not large, primarily because men still don’t ...

Autumn/Winter Top 10: Wax, Ivy and secateurs

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Hello Paul. I don’t know how easy it is to physically see C&J in Geneva so here is a close up of their rough out suede leather in brown if that helps, as sometimes official website pictures are met that helpful. I ...

Casual clothing - DenimOctober 11th 2021

Reader profile: Manish

August 23rd 2021

Sometimes I feel a bit envious of brands holding trunk shows, because they meet so many more PS readers than I do. I see people at occasional events, and of course the pop-ups once or twice a year, but that's about it. So one of the nice things ab...

Reader profile: Manish

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Thanks so much, Rob! Sounds like you’ve built a wardrobe very carefully and smartly 😊...

WatchesAugust 23rd 2021

Light relief: Jamie’s clothes and style

April 8th 2020

  OK, so. Friend and photographer Jamie Ferguson has been locked up indoors for weeks, as we all have. And he’s gone a bit stir crazy. We had started talking a while ago about shoots we could do remotely. Perhaps looking at a few out...

Light relief: Jamie’s clothes and style

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Thank you for the kind advice, Simon. Much appreciated!...

StyleApril 8th 2020

How good is Uniqlo knitwear?

February 5th 2020

Best value product: Uniqlo merino knitwear Runners-up: Natalino trousers, SuitSupply tailoring   When you buy Uniqlo knitwear rather than something more expensive, what are you getting? What is it about the product - rather than where it&rs...

How good is Uniqlo knitwear?

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I happen to have bought 2 Uniqlo merino wool sweaters recently (2 tutrtle necks, 1 thin and 1 thicker) and at the same time similar models from other more luxurious brands (Gran Sasso and a couple of new DNVB's) After on...

KnitwearFebruary 5th 2020

Ollie Trenchard: Style and the Tailor

November 19th 2012

Normal.dotm 0 0 1 394 2248 Euromoney PLC 18 4 2760 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Where do you work? I work at Anderson and Sheppard as an apprentice coat cutter. I’ve been there for just under two and a half years. How did ...

Ollie Trenchard: Style and the Tailor

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£3750 for a two piece, £4250 for three...

November 19th 2012

Do you know what you’re selling?

September 1st 2009

One of the luxuries of shopping at tailors and other high-end menswear stores is the knowledge of staff. OK so if you’re a real shoe geek you might know more than the sales assistant – few people care what a rand is, even if they love sho...

Do you know what you’re selling?

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Haha! I remember exactly this on my first and only time in Jill Sanders's store in London. I was stunned at the apathetic attitude of the sales guy serving me and I remember now it was an issue I had with sizing. I did e...

September 1st 2009