Once it was about the cut. The color scheme was for women. Nowadays, men are free to explore colours. Not so many in a suit or sports jacket will do it though. They follow the safe route of yesterday. In a way, it is stingy. Why not delight the World with pleasant colours? Nicola Ricci ...
Winter pulls back, but Spring is not here yet. Colours are still rusty, though more saturated in the stronger sunlight of March. Taking a walk by Skt. Jørgens Sø, one of three small lakes bordering the old city center of Copenhagen, Michael is wearing a bespoke jacket from Peter Undén, made up from pure wool Dormeuil ...
The apologist of English style jokes about it but in Italy a certain carelessness with the necktie is essential. Few will use the keeper on the back of tie, and the knot will often be on the large and soft side. This signori pushes the Italian tie style far letting the narrow part of the tie rest ...
I don’t do collections. I find cloth and accessories, which I like, and then I upload photos and short texts to the shop. I hope the items will be beyond fast fashion. The latest additions are a few lengths of blue Mario Zegna jacketings from around 1980. Indeed, Italian mills once made great heavy cloth. I ...
Willy Mokjær, former president of the tailor’s guild in Denmark, keeps some amazing garments in the wardrobe. Here is another treasure, a seal fur overcoat, which mr. Mokjær made for himself in 1980s. “It is really a job for a furrier but I felt like trying to make one myself. It wasn’t difficult,” Willy Mokjær told me. ...
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