Deus Ex Machina is one of those brands that you can’t help but be aware of. That cryptic name… the bold graphics…and obvious infatuation with machinery – to…
Too much sitting about in the office gets us yearning for a blowout. The sort of day that leaves your legs covered in mud, your hair drenched in…
KEEN have been making shoes for over 20 years and have found themselves sitting atop the everyday trainer pedestal for fashionable guys and gals alike. The new XT6s,…
We’d like to preface this post by saying that skateboarding is not our usual bag of tricks. But whatever is going on in the world of skateboarding undoubtedly…
If you’ve spent much time in Manchester when the weather is nice, chances are you’ve seen Annie Feng at some point. Often prowling the city’s streets in search…
There once was a time, not all that long ago, when you walked into a footwear store and were confronted by two options: Swoosh or three stripes? Nike…
There’s something about a big, black heft of outerwear that draws us in like moths to a flame. Our predisposition towards a great jacket feels almost innate, and…
Sometimes the city can get a bit much. We love Manchester and everything that comes with it (yes, that includes the monumental amount of rainfall and Piccadilly Gardens),…
Can you imagine living in a world without bags? We’d all be wearing trousers with pockets stretching down to our ankles, our limbs weighed down with loose change,…
How did Stone Island become one of the most iconic brands on the planet? Well, the comprehensive answer to that question could span hundreds of pages. But a…
A legal drama from 1979 hardly sounds like the recipe for one of the most gripping and stylish films ever to grace our screens. Yet that’s exactly what…
We’ve hit that transitional period where temperatures are changing, and so are the clothes that we wear. It isn’t unusual to step out of the house in a…
Over the recent 3-day weekend, I found myself in something of an observational post, working at an event where the young and beautiful of the city were in…
How often is it that you have no idea about the meaning behind one of your favourite brand’s names? Not very often, but that’s exactly where we stand…
When Peak Design got in touch with us to round up a gang of creatives to try out their new City Line range, a few names immediately sprang…
How many pairs of shoes do you own? How many of them do you actually wear? We’d be willing to bet there’s quite a rift between those two…
BEAMS might just be the best collaborator of all time. The Japanese brand & retailer started life in 1976 by selling a variety of clothing, footwear and interior…
Gen Z are sick of being told what to do, what to wear, what to study and how to spend their time. We are living in a world…
The first shops weren’t really shops at all. They were market stalls, merchants’ tables and dusty corners where somebody had something somebody else wanted. They were just spots…
Leo Mandella, better known by his Instagram moniker @gullyguyleo, is an individual who knows his clothes and footwear. From spending his teenage years queuing outside Supreme’s Peter Street…
Everyone knows that dressing at this time of year can be tough. Personally, I seem to go brain-dead as soon as the temperature exceeds 20 degrees, typically resorting…