Trust Oi Polloi… News of their supposed demise breaks to a wider audience and there they are, just doing their thing in their way, aloof and unarsed. BTW,…
If this off/on rain situation has got you itching for a new summer smother then you’ll be pleased to know that Fresh Store are currently offering a decent…
Great news if you’re still in the market for a suave new summer smother as Fresh have just decided to knock an impressive 20% off 16 of their…
Summer clothing is boring isn’t it. I mean, you can really have enough of wearing the same old shorts and t-shirt combos day in, day out. Or vests……
Prior to popular belief, Manchester isn’t the rainiest city in the UK. In fact, it’s not even in the top 10. It’s actually ranked 14th, despite the weather…
Amsterdam’s Piet Parra is slowly becoming a household name in the ever so saturated world of streetwear. In a market with so much competition and such little ingenuity,…
Yeah OK Autumn might seem a fair way off but who cares? Lets have a sneak peak at four of the best jackets we’ve ever seen and won’t…
Shock. The North Face are doing mega coats again. Outerwear is supposedly tricky, but they make it look well easy. Taking inspiration from the their 1960’s and ‘70s OG…
For a retailer whose HQ is just north of the Potteries, Belstaff is a brand that fits. It began manufacturing high quality waterproof jackets 92 years ago in…
I was going to write about this gear earlier in the week, but the sun was shining and I just couldn’t quite locate my mojo. Thankfully, I got…
In this game we call #menswear it’s dead easy to get caught up in HYPE. We’re all guilty of it; us for writing about it (sometimes, when we…
If you’ve ever visited heir auspicious premises in Covent Garden or perused their last publication then you’ll know that Douglas Gunn and Roy Luckett’s Vintage Showroom is in a…
Oh, hiyer. Me again. Just a quick one, Hip have got some new stuff in from Ten C and Arc’teryx Veilance, and they are big, massive fans of…
Our good mate Shinya has gone and done it again. Like some sort of over-zealous menswear mailman, he’s delivered the goods once again, and just in time. While…
You know where you are with Penfield. Well, it’s usually somewhere cold. While their summer stuff was suave, it’s the dark nights where it comes into its own.…
Garbstore is a brand which wears its influences on its sleeve, literally in some cases. Their latest lookbook shows off lots of properly nice knitwear, Made in England…
Sometimes writing these Proper pieces isn’t as easy as you’d think. I know you all reckon you could put a well dressed chimp in front of a keyboard,…
“In the current climate” is something we keep hearing a lot on TV. Unfortunately it refers more to having to take your shoes off at airports and not…
Not matter how much technology advances, it’s hard to find a more waterproof jacket than plain old rubberised raincoat. Based on that very garment is Stutterheim, a brand which…
As a long-standing member of the Proper fam, Not Addicted is a site we always look at, especially when their generous sale season kicks in. The well established…
You can argue over whether they were the greatest band to come out of Manchester or not somewhere else but there’s no doubting they were the coolest. Happy…