The urge to call Norse Projects ‘Great Danes’ is overwhelming. I don’t think ever I’ve written about the Copenhagen brand without used that tired cliche. I might have…
“Strewth there’s a bloke down there with no strides on!” Everybody calm down, he’s just off out doing some cold water surfing, nothing to worry about just a…
The M670 is exactly what you want from a New Balance shoe isn’t it? A perfect combination of suede and mesh, a double comfy C-Cap midsole with a…
How was your weekend? Do any offending? Stop right there I don’t want to know. I was just trying to be clever and introduce Weekend Offender’s SS16 collection of…
As the gentrification of Manchester’s Northern Quarter continues, the previous inhabitants of that part of town are edged further towards the periphery. It’s probably a metaphor for society…
I put in a disappointingly brief appearance at the launch of this last night. Apparently there was free beer and French space rock, which sounds right up my…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQc_dQCLfrY&feature=youtu.be For their latest collection Levi’s skateboarding gives a nod to the blue collar workers of the San Francisco Barbary coastline during the mid-1800s. Which might not seem…
It’s a widely held notion in POPular-culture circles that the original is better than the sequel. We all know though, being the culture vultures we are, that this is…
If you google the word ‘Hikerdelia’ you’ll get loads of link to propermag so unless you’re new to our site/magazine then you’ll already know that we have a profound…
Not content with selling a smashing array of essentials done well, tuktuk have branched out, adding other brands to their website. La Paz, Leyva, Veras and a couple of…
I used to have a jacket in this very colour and then like a prize dickhead I went and sold it. Now all I have are just…
Man I love these Fred & Nige bunk ups, like all good marriages they strike the perfect balance between what makes each of them so brilliant. For their third…
The etymology of lightweight hooded jackets is something we take very seriously here at our Ancoats nerve centre. Is it a windbreaker? Is it a windcheater? An anorak? Or…
When it comes to iconic tennis shoes that still somehow look as fresh and exciting as they did when first served up back during the glory days of…
Do you remember those non-PC yet still pretty funny adverts Carling Black Label did back in the late 80s/early 90s? I reckon North Face should take a similar…
Exciting new prints, colours, materials and products make up Penfield’s latest collection which includes the appearance of a rather fetching 1970s Rhodesian military camouflage for those of you that like a…
Much as I love gawping at all the amazing #TBT photos that exist on instagram, sitting down with a nice hardback and an un-opened packet of hobnobs will…
The mighty Peggs & Son have just taken delivery of some immaculate new visvim gear which includes an ace oxford shirt with amazing blanket detailing on the arms, a…
“Weekender, weekender, go out, have a good, good, good time…” Nice one Red Wing you’ve got me blasting out Flowered Up in the office now and it’s only…
If you love photography with a French twist then this book is the pictorial equivalent of mouthful of bouillabaisse with an added dash of Pastis. Over the past ten…
It’s raining in Manchester, mere minutes away from our mates at Oi Polloi. Apparently there’s a rule in the staff handbook over there that forbids all employees from…