It’s warm again, and I’m asking myself the same old question – ‘Why on earth don’t I own more button-up shirts?’ In reality, I own plenty of button-up…
Undoubtedly, unquestionably, unarguably, unequivocally – the greatest footwear colourway ever created is Beef & Broccoli. Green and brown simply belong together. We can’t tell you the scientific explanation…
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…
The outdoor world has never been short of brands with good stories to tell, but only a handful have managed to stick around long enough to become part…
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…
We’d wager it’s never been easier to spot camouflage than it is right now. Not because the British Army has let its standards slip, but because there’s now…
Athletic wear has never looked as good as it has in John G. Avildsen’s 1976 sports film, Rocky. Forget your MothTech tops, forget your platform HOKA running shoes…
Learning to ride a bicycle is one of those unique, but totally identical experiences. Falling off countless times, crying, convinced you’re never going to be able to do…
The sun has been relentlessly beating down on our heads these last few weeks, and we feel for anyone without a decent lid to protect them from it.…
Golf is the kind of activity you’d have traditionally associated with your Grandad. A hobby that consisted of nothing more than spending copious amounts of money on sticks…
Switzerland and South Korea aren’t two countries you’d instinctively pair together. Switzerland sits in the heart of Europe alongside Alpine peaks and luxury watch-making. South Korea occupies South…
Football has never been more popular, but as the World Cup has shown, the gap between the haves and have nots has never been wider. At one end…
When the sun’s out, and the football is on, adidas suddenly feels more relevant than ever. Next time you’re walking to and from the beer garden (which will…
You don’t need to look at the weather forecast right now to know that it’s very hot. You wake up sweating, you go to work sweating, you come…
Tennis has always been stylish. The sport’s traditionally strict dress codes have left stars restricted on how to differentiate themselves from the crowd – but the game’s most…
Whenever Nanamica releases a new lookbook, it’s big news here in the Proper office – we promptly drop everything, and crowd round a dirty monitor screen like seagulls…
Anyone who’s been to Paris Fashion Week knows it can be a lot. But this time, arguably the most chaotic event on the French capital’s calendar also coincided…
There’s a tangible magic to some football shirts. Some may dismiss them as a composition made largely of polyester, or if they’re really old, cotton, but in our…
Some shops sell clothes. Others leave a mark.For two decades, Oi Polloi was one of those rare places that managed to do both. And after an enforced absence,…
Maybe you’ve noticed, maybe you haven’t, but we’ve recently expanded our operations over the pond. Meaning we’ll soon be rubbing shoulders with the type of folk who say…