Posted on January 25, 2012 in Menswear Favourites here on the site are Italian brand Barena, they seem to make a regular spot season after season with their fantastic collection of clothing. I’ve not been disappointed yet and this season’s lookbook for spring/summer 2012 is no different. I’m often cursing at the amount of new catalogue shots for winter through these months when actually what we should be …
Posted on November 21, 2011 in Menswear I’m back again feeling fresh after my birthday celebrations this weekend, our only hiccup was a slight blip in our normal feature schedule which shall resume this week! So keep an eye out for that. As you may know I’m a really into an Italian brand named Barena who are based in the region of Venice. They’re quite well received but I wouldn’t say that they’re really well known, particularly in Europe where you rarely see …
Posted on October 10, 2011 in Menswear Nepenthes bring us this nice little feature for Autumn that revolves around tweed and how it can be styled into an outfit, specifically the jacket and blazer combinations. Tweed seems to be a really popular and timeless fabric that creeps back in each fall season, possibly now more than ever thanks to the Nigel Cabourn collaboration with Harris Tweed, alongside …
Posted on September 19, 2011 in Menswear We get some lovely backstage photography from the Barena Fall/Winter 2011 collection and lookbook shoot. I remember posting up the full set of shots back in June and I was really excited for the label as they seem to be growing nicely each season. They have a thing for great themes as well, I think when lookbooks arrive they cause a bit of a stir within the menswear …
Posted on June 16, 2011 in Menswear 1 Comment It’s always nice to get some previews of what’s to come from the labels that we admire, I’ve been keeping an eye out and these three brands stood out from the pack at Pitti Uomo for SS12. Barena, Haversack and Yuketen.
Posted on June 15, 2011 in Menswear Just as summer decides to turn up at our door, all these winter shots come ploughing in for fall/winter 2011. Barena is first on our list after a very successful spring 2011 collection, and with previews of the SS12 collection under my belt from Pitti Uomo I am positive their is plenty more good stuff to come.
Using the same models as the last lookbook, Barena …