The Goggle Jacket is undoubtedly C.P. Company’s most iconic and sought-after product. Yet if we lived in a world where C.P. Company didn’t exist, and someone proposed making…
Knowing your history is very important, and no one knows that better than the cult Instagram account, store and online community WAY OUT CACHE. WAY OUT has been…
Talking about heritage with regard to a brand that isn’t yet old enough to drive, smoke, drive or get married would seem premature, but the fact we’re here…
In this clothing world there are some people that are about it, and some people that are maybe not so much. Patrick Stangbye is most definitely about it.…
There’s only one brand that has outdoor enthusiasts, graffiti writers, soldiers and TikTok fashionistas all competing to be the sole proprietor of their products, yes we’re talking about…
When you scratch beneath the surface of Nike’s colossal catalogue of notable footwear models, it won’t take you long to come across a handful of genuine classics, and…
An undeniable part of what makes a clothing collaboration good is when you never, ever saw it coming. Nowadays though, it feels like we’ve pretty much seen everything…
Generally, we’re not all that phased by new music that comes out in December – another enforced-festive-fun cash grab by an artist we’ve never cared for? Yeah, more…
Most clothing brands that have been around for more than a couple of decades are partial to a bit of heritage referencing – it’s a nice way to…
Even if you’re the most pessimistic, intolerant, and sceptical person going, you can’t deny that PUMA has had a very strong year. They’ve put out loads of fantastic…
At Proper, we try and stay as up-to-date with grassroots brands as much as possible, otherwise, we’re at risk of sounding really old, or part of the establishment…
There are few brands that are as widely known for their trousers as Gramicci. Sure, Gramicci is much more than a trouser brand today, but the company made…
Patagonia is one of those brands that has been infinitely cool since its conception way back in the 1970s. This is contributed largely by the company historically ignoring…
This year has proven to be a good one for outdoor gear fanatics and history buffs… Firstly, the announcement of Mountain Style Book, which details a history of…
When you think Massimo Osti, inevitably, you think Stone Island – his most successful clothing line, but the truth about Osti is that his genius stretched way beyond…
Having wrote our post about the best Berghaus jackets of all time last week, we’ve since realised something, it’s a bit of a revelation really – you don’t…
Montbell is one of those brands that doesn’t seem to do things badly – whether you’re after a super lightweight down jacket, a bulletproof hardshell or just a…
The future of outerwear is uncertain, with the earth getting considerably hotter each year, who knows if some people might even see the death of big jackets in…
We’re always looking to unlikely style icons here at Proper, something about people wearing great outfits whilst being blissfully unaware of the fact just makes them even more…
Boots can be one of the most frustrating purchases on the planet, firstly, they all fit different, secondly, they can hurt your feet quite a lot to break…
We’ve always thought that the Tela Stella is the coolest-sounding Stone Island jacket, and that’s saying a lot because Osti came up with a load of mad names…