Tag: style

Lyle & Scott desert boots

As Clarks expands its Originals range further, others seem to be muscling in on its bread and butter range – the latest being Lyle & Scott with its newly-launched desert boots. New for autumn/winter, they seem to offer much the same as Clarks, but with a slightly different and profile […]

The Ivy Look book reviewed

We previewed it months ago, but finally, The Ivy Look by Graham Marsh and JP Gaul has finally been released. Not only released, we have a review of it online too. Subtitled 'An Illustrated Pocket Guide', it pretty much aims to be just that, covering the look, the detailing and […]

Adidas Italia 60 new reissues

With all the excitement over the Adidas London reissue yesterday, a clutch of other classic Adidas reissues slipped under the radar, like the two new version of the Adidas Italia 60 trainers. Both are faithful reproductions of the sports shoe designed for the Rome Olympics back in 1960, the version […]

Madras button-down shirt by J.Press

 It's a button-down with a heritage to match anything out there, but the J.Press button-down madras shirt isn't that easy to buy. Unless you happen to be in its native USA. It's a timeless ivy league classic and still fitting cutting a fine figure today, whether you go for the […]

1960s Take Ivy book reissued

Look out for a review of The Ivy Look by Graham Marsh and JP Gaul, but also make a note of a very interesting reissue in the coming weeks covering similar style ground – Take Ivy by Teruyoshi Hayashida. Originally released in Japan to great acclaim in 1965, the book […]

Vintage Kilo sale in Manchester

Can't say for certain if you'll find anything decent, but if you want to do some digging, the Vintage Threads Kilo Sale, which takes place this coming weekend in Manchester, could be for you. Running over 4th and 5th September and taking place at the The Triangle Shopping Centre (Old […]

Miss Selfridge Lace Shift Dress

With the recent comeback of lace fabrics on the high street, there's certain to be the odd piece with a sixties twist – like this Lace Shift Dress from Miss Selfridge. The sixties feeling that's immediately evident, with the dress using the textured lace fabric to create a simple but […]

Sunspel classic polo shirts

I think we mentioned Sunspel when the James Bond polo shirts first launched a couple of years back. But since then we haven't – which is something of an oversight as they do have some very well-made and stylish polo shirts on the market. The 1950s-inspired polo shirt that was […]