Author Archives: horsley owen

When It Comes To Leather… Bottega Veneta

by horsley owen Posted on May 31, 2015

Myself, along with my better half, were on the topic of weekends away earlier this week and the usual places came up in conversation…Paris, Budapest, Marrakesh, Milan and not to mention Venice. That then got me thinking, what designers am … Continue reading →

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GQ SELECTS

by horsley owen Posted on May 28, 2015

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That Everyday Workhorse

by horsley owen Posted on May 20, 2015

If someone stopped you in the street and asked you to pick a single top or shirt that you’d have to wear for rest of you life, what would you say? Now granted, each to their own and everyone has … Continue reading →

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Short And Sharp : Tailored Shorts

by horsley owen Posted on May 13, 2015

Now, tailored shorts are indeed something we have glossed over in the past. What was it? A summer or two ago… well what with my back garden looking all the more friendly with the Sunday afternoon sun and half of … Continue reading →

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Mr Porter – The Trends

by horsley owen Posted on May 11, 2015

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The Original Car Shoe

by horsley owen Posted on May 5, 2015

There are only a handful of shoes I would expect an Italian gentleman to be wearing as he steps out of his 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California on Lake Como. Famously known for the tiny rubber nubs that are often … Continue reading →

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Travelling in style…the only luggage you can live with!

by horsley owen Posted on November 17, 2014

We’re on the topic of serious haulage here, now I’m not pussy footing around with a few t-shirts, one pair of shoes and a wash bag, this is serious carrying capabilities we’re talking about. I have no idea about you … Continue reading →

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A forty minute reflection on life.

by horsley owen Posted on August 26, 2014

So how often do you and the boys get together? Not enough I hear you all say, your woman keeps you under strict lock and key? I mean that’s not bloody surprising as they all do that…well so I’ve been … Continue reading →

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WHO IS MEERMIN?

by horsley owen Posted on August 18, 2014

Exactly…who or what is Meermin. I mean I’ll be honest; I hadn’t a clue until two weeks ago, if it wasn’t for good old social media I still wouldn’t know now and my god wouldn’t I be disappointed. Meermin is … Continue reading →

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So you want formal yet rebellious. A knitted tie has your name all over it!

by horsley owen Posted on May 12, 2014

My god ties are boring, right? Wrong. Now granted your initial thought is that worn out, old, original school tie that took serious amounts of abuse through your studying years, and then of course comes your fathers wardrobe tie rack, … Continue reading →

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