I’m a big believer in the idea of great design being long lasting, which is why we often highlight classic work next to those projects that are slightly more contemporary and recent. The two will always feed into one another in my opinion and it’s somewhat fascinating to look back and see how the great designers and makers of the past would have done things. One individuals who’s also been bitten …
Our friends at Brooklyn Tailors give us a quick preview of their Fall/Winter 2012 collection, and to be honest I’m pretty surprised. This season is possibly the first time that they’ve offered a full collection of goods, other seasons have just involved shirting and suiting through their webshop, so this is definitely a welcome change. Even though the owners, Daniel and Brenna Lewis, come from the humble beginnings of an Etsy shop …
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 …
Our last post on Tembea, all photographed by Nao Shimizu, was extremely popular and seemed to gather a lot of shares on the social media sites, particulary Pinterest. Daniel’s been keeping a sharp eye out for me on his new account, which features lots of great inspiration. Check it out if you’ve got a spare minute. As I was rooting around the Tembea website I came across this nice imagery of their products all shot in …
Brussels based store Hunting & Collecting have just released their Fall/Winter 2011 lookbook from which I picked out the men’s selection. I said in a previous post that I would try to limit the amount of shop lookbooks that I wrote about but H&C always produce some fantastic imagery and this collaboration that’s co-produced with French online magazine De Jeunes …
Japanese label R.Newbold release their newest lookbook for Autumn/Winter 2011, something I snapped up quite quickly whilst I was browsing the collaboration section on their website. I think recently this brand have gained some popular votes when getting together with the likes of UK store Goodhood …
