The early 60s football shoe turned terrace-friendly trainer is back in another reissued variation – the Adidas Samba Craftsmanship Pack. The clue is in the name – this is intended to be a high-end reissue, with a premium waxed leather mixing it with coated canvas for the upper, throwing in […]
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A.P.C. introduces classic Trench Mac
A classic is back for the rainy season (if it's not already the rainy season where you are) – the A.P.C Trench Mac. Yes, it's a classic trench coat, the kind of thing A.P.C. does so well. In this case, the double-breasted trench is available in navy or cream, made […]
BT Tower re-opens to public
Whether it actually re-open as a boutique hotel complete with that revolving restaurant isn't clear, so the opportunity to get into the BT Tower (formerly the Post Office Tower) next month is certainly one for your diary. Currently used by BT for administration and the occasional publicity shot and party, […]
Adidas Gazelle OG trainers in black
Another reissue of the Adidas Gazelle OG, this time in a back to basics black and white. Keeping the same slim profile as the 1968 original, this latest reissue is in black with white detailing, as well as having a suede upper, contrast white hexagonal sole and gold metallic branding. […]
John Stephen biography reviewed
Ok, I've put it off long enough – the lazy side of me has been overcome and I've finally got round to writing a review of The King of Carnaby Street: The Life of John Stephen by Jeremy Reed. Published by Haus, it's pretty much a 'warts 'n' all' biography […]
Aertex Kerry 60s-style polo shirt
If you're on a budget, Aertex is always worth a look and if you are after a polo shirt, this Aertex Kerry polo shirt might appeal. It's a short-sleeved knitted top with a zip neck plus contrast pocket and some contrast striping across the front. Only available in the white, […]
Fred Perry Harris Tweed Harrington
Of course, just to pre-empt the 'how much?' brigade, you can get cheaper Harringtons and we've featured them on this site until we're blue in the face. But for something a little different, check out this Fred Perry Harris Tweed Harrington. Produced, no doubt, for when the temperatures plummet over […]
Pretty Green store in Carnaby Street
Oh yes, that's right, Liam Gallagher's Pretty Green label is to become a store, opening, as you might have guessed, on London's Carnaby Street. It's a range of clothing and accessories that always divides opinion – some people love it, others loathe it. For once, I'm going to sit on […]
