Despite showing a lot of promise in one particular Under 14’s season; I’ve now just about managed to let go of the fact that I’ll probably never make…
This Carhartt shirt at Liquor Store reminded me of Frank Ocean when I saw it. A bloke with a back catalogue of soulful songs and a persona cooler than…
Don’t think of this as an arty, coffee table book about fashion. Consider it more of a big family album featuring photos taken over the past sixty years…
The Great Divide know the score. Just when everyone is talking about massive coats with hoods that could smother a small pet to death, TGD have gone a…
It’s a universally acknowledged fact that wars are a bit shit. No, strike that. Very shit. Especially for those directly involved. But, ‘every cloud and all that’ -…
Is it me or is everything going a bit SK8y? As someone who lives just a few kickflips away from the actual SK8 postcode, I feel duty bound…
Cover versions are rarely much good are they? But in the case of the latest issue of Proper, it’s fair to say the feedback on our four cover…
Know the term “Heritage” is now a bit frowned upon in the #menswear sphere; sitting as it does alongside ’70’s DJs’ and ‘Kids’ TV presenters’ in getting people turning…
At the best of times, October is a transitional month, in England anyway. Shorts and t-shirts have given way to light jackets, sweats and kecks of various types.…
I get slightly uncomfortable writing about my own “work” – so in this instance I contacted a good pal to do the narcissistic bit. All the ammunition I…
Look at that weather outside. It’s straight up Autumn out there. The leaves are all orange and all over the pavement, it’s windy enough to blow your Grandma’s…
You would be forgiven for thinking that Paul & Shark is exclusively for portly football hooligans from large backward towns who look very much like the Kingpin from the Spider-Man cartoon…
Not just me that’s getting back excited by adidas. I know ‘cause I see it around me in that ‘virtual universe’ of the internet and social media. Gary…
I don’t think I’ve ever come across a book that features as many clued-up mates in one book as Contemporary Menswear, in fact I know I haven’t. From…
Three. It’s the magic number innit. We know; De La told us so (well Bob Dorough told us first, but he wasn’t a part of our teenage party soundtracks).…
Will you allow me to be cloyingly self-indulgent for a few minutes? I’m going to anyway, plus I’ve always wanted to use the word ‘cloyingly’. This week saw two…
What makes a good jacket a bloody great jacket? Is it the well thought out choice of technical fabric; that not only does the job it’s supposed to…
In collaboration with Far-Eastern post-casual cultivators LESS, Proper homeboys Veras brings the Granada to the seasonal table. Showcasing Veras and LESS’s classic relaxed stylings, the Granada is a…
If any one should be well able to prepare us for the upcoming winter months it’s those Nordic #menswear gods at Norse Projects. With the climate they’re used…
We’ve gone a bit Happy Mondays daft on here this week. First it was the rather brilliant new book coming out soon and now the Manchester legends are…
Lets be honest. There was no way we weren’t going to have this jacket up on the site as soon as we knew it had arrived down the…