The temperature has plummeted here in England and it looks like it will continue to fall over the next week, luckily for us we’ve only had a small amount of snow but I can’t say the same for our next set of subjects. As I was browsing tonight I came across this nice article by PORT Magazine which was created by Danish photographer Klaus Thymann and stylist Adam Howe who travelled all the way to the glaciers of Juneau …
Our friends at Albam release this new lookbook that showcases a selection of their clothing worn on models, basically garments and accessories that you’ll find in their stores for Autumn/Winter 2011. I’ve seen a lot of these pieces up close, thanks to living in close proximity to London and the Albam stores, with a new shop now open in Monmouth street they’re expanding gradually and it’s been nice to see during this so …
It’s been an interesting time to watch certain stores progress over here in London, particularly those who make their own clothing, as they’ve fluctuated in popularity and have found a nice growth pattern. To name a few would be Folk, who went on to open their fourth store in London not so long ago, also YMC aka You Must Create, and Albam, who we’re featuring …
Our good friends over at Selectism feature English independent clothing company Albam. This little label has come on leaps and bounds since 2006, the year that they were founded, recently winning ‘Best for Men’s Fashion’ at The Telegraph’s Best Small Shops in Britain awards.
Their ethos is to make an honest product that is well made and that uses great fabrics. In this video James Shaw, …
I’ve been keeping my eye closely on albam for the past week or so, anticipating their new website and online shop release. Looks like it’s now up and functioning pretty well. I’m glad these guys have updated their online presence, they’ve always been a bit less technological than others, not that it took anything away from the whole concept and branding. But now they have …
I was browsing through Albam’s Behind the Scenes Blog yesterday night and found this intriguing imagery of their studio in Nottingham, UK.
I knew the stuff was all crafted in England, but i was pretty surprised to see how closely they work with the fabrics etc. The design team seems pretty compact and very well tuned into the brands philosophy. Inspiring stuff.
So I collected some …
