This interview is taken from Issue 39 of our printed magazine, which is published twice a year. You can buy back issues here. Alessandro Pungetti. Photo Rick Pushinsky.…
As we continue to mine our vast archive of printed content, we came across this recent classic, from Jacob Negus-Hill, from Issue 39 of Proper. Available in full…
This time on Weekend Wears we’ve gone all in on performance, bringing together a range of pieces that ensures form follows function. Merrell Hydro Moc AT When Merrell…
Christmas shopping can be daunting, so it’s best to just do it all online, where it’s safer and warmer. Christmas card credit: reconsidered Retro Last week, a few…
Our good friends at Oi Polloi know what they’re talking about, which is why we get on, so in the spirit of information sharing, here’s their handy guide…
An absolutely irrefutable and legitimate case for why Die Hard is a Christmas film, including parables, character development and music. It’s one of those debates that pops up…
The hysteric American event has been a staple of the UK retail community for years now, but how did it get here and why don’t we trample on…
It’s easy to watch ‘influencers’ from afar with lightly mocking expressions – of course, who doesn’t pity those with the pressure to perpetually contentify their lives – but…
This Weekend Wears, we think anyway, is a nice, grown-up way to do the end of autumn and the beginning of winter, with a nice combination of materials…
Some artists and brands make more money dead than alive. But if something is dead, who’s behind their collaborations, and why? A few days ago, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s NY…
Wild Things, like many of Japan’s semi-niche sartorial exports, started with an emphasis on functional climbing gear, but has since been absorbed into the western fashion canon. Wild…
Earlier in the year we ran a small, climatic piece about various coats that’ll storm proof you against all eventualities. It’s an ever-present issue: what can we wear…
Autumn is vividly underway, which means the sartorial switch from whatever you were wearing to multiple layers, coats, hats and knitwear. Knitwear is undoubtedly a very misunderstood form…
The Danish brand Rains marries functionality with simplicity, crafting the perfect clothes for when the heavens open – and all the moments in between. Rains was founded in…
Shoe condom, foreskin, whatever. At the end of the day, the Ugg Boot Guard is a piece of creative protection. This week in microtrends, people are attaching an…
Following our recent ‘blokecore’ dissection, it feels like we ought to address another elephant in the room: why we’re still all obsessed with outdoor clothing, and whether gorpcore…
For this latest Weekend Wears, we’ve gone for a Parisian-inspired monotone La Haine outfit, keeping to the film’s black-and-white capacity while integrating outdoor gear and Manchester’s own brand…
While the adidas Superstar tends to monopolise conversations on the adidas Super range, the Superturf is a highly slept on and underrated silhouette. Most people heard of the…
Blokecore has been bumbling away for a while now, and we’ve mostly avoided it with a barge pole. But now, as it reaches far away American shores, we…
It’s big coat season, and what’s better than a big, techy Stone Island coat? A sale full of big, techy Stone Island coats. Apart from adidas, perhaps, Stone…
The Salomon Sportstyle range includes the world-renowned XT-6, but its creation is due to a chance encounter at a Parisian store in 2015. While Salomon has been making…