Circle of friends (C.O.F.) Studios is a denim brand built on the foundations of more than 40 years experience in the denim industry specifically. Based in Stockholm, Sweden,…
Dinex have been doing their thing in the outdoors for almost 40 years. Founded in 1985, their handy insulated mugs have been keeping hot things hot and cold…
Based in New Delhi, India, Kardo is still a relative newcomer to the UK, despite having been around for more than a decade. Their SS25 range, is entitled…
Anything scientific loses me very quickly. But where science creates something arresting and visual, I’m all for it. That can be said of the Aurora Borealis – more…
Gramicci are largely known for their reliable pants, comfortable and reliable whether you’re climbing or chilling. But sometimes, even the most relaxed trouser just won’t do, and we…
Back in the early noughties, before the advert of 4G pitches and Powerleague, there was a place I played regularly in Stockport. As a young whippersnapper I found…
It’s the month where we all start jetting off to sunnier climes, which is silly when you think about it. Why aren’t we going to those warm places…
Anyone who has ever been on any type of summer holiday knows a good pair of all-rounder shorts are an absolute necessity. Those days when you don’t exactly…
It’s that time again. The biannual festival of football is upon us. On foreign shores, Irish pubs are awash with bare-chested men from English market towns braying about…
These trainer names are getting more and more complicated aren’t they? Bring back the days of three digits or the name of a famous city. While the moniker…
Japanese brand Goldwin is back with more innovation, having just launched a new Re-Optimum paper series, developed for recovery using KODENSHI technology. If you don’t know what KODENSHI…
As we embark on another international football tournament, the nation takes to the pubs and bars as we build ourselves up to be knocked down, throw beer around…
Despite what the calendar says, it always feels like June marks the beginning of real summer, and with it comes that age-old tradition for getting new garms. Can’t…
As ever, the tone of our curated round-ups lean heavily on meterol… meteorlogo…the weather. With this in mind, and the fact a small but valued portion of our…
Another month dawns and with it, like clockwork, comes some splendid seasonal garms. Here’s a few things that have caught our eye of late. Nike Air Max 180…
As Puma continues to remind us that the GV Special is one of the most timeless, classic sports footwear creations of all time, they’ve teamed up with END.…
This is the type of content we’re here for. Long time Proper pal PJ Smith (aka Roy) went to Marseille for a nice little holiday with his mates, and…
It’s hard to find anything to be critical about when it comes to New Balance. Their success with footwear in recent years shows the traditional monopoly from the…
Can you tell us a little about Walker Slater’s overall offer and what the brand stands for? We are tweed specialists presenting ready-to-wear tailoring as the central part of our…
Following the recent reissue of one of the all-time terrace classic trainers, Puma continue to tell the GV Special story through a modern lens, teaming up with Lost…
Back in 1989, a fly fishing guide called Mark Paigen got frustrated at the quality and design of outdoor sandals to the point where the only answer to…