Tag Archives: Menswear

Trainers are in this summer, but let’s step out of the box a little. Get it? Step.

by horsley owen Posted on March 24, 2013

I would never begin to disagree with current trends, peoples views, or try and say this is better than that, or that is better than this. No denying trainers are certainly ‘in’ this summer and there’ll be a nice statement … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Footwear, Menswear, Retro/Vintage, Tips | Tagged 2013, Fashion, Footwear, Geezer, Getting it right, Menswear, Suede, Vintage | Leave a comment

Have you started reinventing your Spring/Summer Wardrobe yet? Maybe nows a good time to, with some of these sizzling pieces.

by singleton jack Posted on March 8, 2013

Its rather depressing to think that were still months away from a bit of sun. Glorious sunshine on the beach, long evening BBQ’s and the smell of a freshly cut lawn drifting effortlessly everywhere you walk. Christ, who am I … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Footwear, Menswear, Shorts, Streetwear, Sunglasses, Tips | Tagged anorak, bbq, beach, brits, Comme des garcons, hot, illesteva, Menswear, nautical, oliver spencer, preppy, rain, reebok ers, sneaker, spring, Summer, sunny, Trainers, uk, Usa, yanks | Leave a comment

There’s SW3, there’s Chelsea F.C. hell there’s Made In Chelsea but what about the beloved boot itself?

by horsley owen Posted on February 9, 2013

London, or more to the point the area we all know as Chelsea has very little to do with the piece of footwear in question, the only thing they share is indeed the same name. So for those of you … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Footwear, Menswear, Outerwear, Tips | Tagged 60s, ben sherman, boots, Chelsea, classic, Footwear, Geezer, hjf, loake, Menswear, Retro/Vintage, Style, Vintage | Leave a comment

Ayyy! The Fonz would be proud. The Leather Jackets where it’s at!

by singleton jack Posted on February 3, 2013

Why is it, that a single piece of clothing can give such a stereotypical image to the untrained eye? That seems to be the case with leather jackets nowadays. People either suspect you’re a hoodlum, a Harley Davidson biker, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Coats, Fashion, Jackets, Menswear, Outerwear, Tips | Tagged 60s, 70s, Ayyy, biker, Burberry, happy days, leather jackets, levis, Menswear, mr porter, oldschool, Retro/Vintage, schott, The Fonz, Vintage | Leave a comment

Learn from the best. Fashionable basics – American Apparel

by horsley owen Posted on January 9, 2013

So now that I have your attention. Great picture don’t you think ? But no this is not the start of a discussion on woman’s fashion, I mean I’m male, what the bloody hell would I know in regards to … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Knitwear, Menswear, Tips | Tagged America, American Apparel, basics, Blog, Fashion, Great, Jumper, Menswear, Must know, Shirts, Simple, Skinny, Style, Trends, Vintage, Your own style | Leave a comment

Deep within the Trench and I’m not talking about a World War!

by horsley owen Posted on December 18, 2012

Such an iconic item started out life far far back, when was it again ? Oh yeah 1901 when a design was submitted for an army officer’s raincoat to the United Kingdom War Office. Since that day we’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Coats, Fashion, Jackets, Menswear, Outerwear | Tagged Burberry, Fashion, Geezer, Luxury, Menswear, Money, Style, Trench, Winter, Worldwar | Leave a comment

We introduced you to the knight himself, now its time to see the range.

by horsley owen Posted on December 8, 2012

Check out these two out there examples from Paul Smith, most people are under the impression that when it comes to shirts such a brand only really deal within the more formal range. Your wrong. The two you see above … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Fashion, Menswear, Tips, Wallets | Tagged 90s, accessories, Blog, cool, Fashion, Getting it right, Men's, Menswear, Old School Cool, Paul Smith, Quality, Retro/Vintage, Shirts, Skinny, Style, Vintage, wallets | Leave a comment

A man to learn about! Sir Paul Smith.

by horsley owen Posted on December 5, 2012

Your approached in the street and someone says to you “Paul Smith?” Initially it’s ” Who the f**k is that?” then, after a short pause I hope you begin to think of the brand, it’s good because yes I’m sure … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Fashion, Menswear, Tips | Tagged 50's, 90s, accessories, Blog, Fashion, Geezer, Luxury, Men's, Menswear, Modern wardrobe, Must have, Old School Cool, Paul Smith, Vintage, Winter | Leave a comment

BASS. Trust me from experience, no pain no gain!

by horsley owen Posted on December 4, 2012

If it’s pain, blisters and potentially blood your after, then look no further because I am telling you now, these will definitely cut the mustard! No ok, all jokes aside these are a seriously lairy pair of loafers and they … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Footwear, Menswear, Tips | Tagged Bass, Burgundy, Fashion, Footwear, Lairy, Layton, Loafer, Menswear, No socks, Pain, Smart, Style, Tassel | Leave a comment

Comme des Garçons – Put your money where you wallet is.

by singleton jack Posted on December 2, 2012

COMME DES GARÇONS has all the class and quality you’d come to expect from it’s rich Japanese roots (you were waiting for me to say France weren’t you?). Yes, indeed it does have bonds to Paris, although … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Fashion, Wallets | Tagged accessories, coins, Comme des garcons, france, japan, leather, Menswear, Must have, notes, Paris, Tokyo, wallet | Leave a comment