Is there a brand out there that enjoys such widespread respect as Patagonia? They were hugging trees before everyone else saw the marketing sense it made, and they were…
These are really strange days we’re living in. The planet needs our help and in typically fusty English style, our answer is to charge people 5 pence for…
It’s summer, you might have noticed. As such, it’s time to break out all that white footwear you’ve been stockpiling. Ok, so a lot of them look like…
Coming from the same part of the world as the chaps behind Oi Polloi, it’s fair to say we’re on the same page as them on a lot…
Bonjour mes amis. Ca-Va?……guess where I’ve been on my holibobs? Yep. Turkey. No, only kidding. The home of Bardot, Baguettes and Bon Bier; Crap Radio, Dubious Queueing Etiquette…
In 1934 Stockport’s finest (AKA Fred Perry) took home the first of his three Wimbledon titles, 80 years later on and he’s still a household name. So to…
I can’t hear the word ‘palladium’ without instantly conjuring up the image of an accompanying pair of white 501s, a red or blue crew neck 60s style football…
Just like Factory Records, rain and sneering at outsiders, Oi Polloi is a Mancunian institution. Being from a town just down the road from Manchester means we’ve watched…
Stylish. Compact. French. Whilst sounding like the rejected marketing slogan for a Renault bubble car, these four words are instead a fairly convenient way of summing up the…
OiPolloi.com and Clarks Originals present… BEST DRESSED CHICKEN IN TOWN ‘the dinner dance & bashment bingo’ – – – – – – – – – – – -…
If we had to name Proper magazine’s influences, then the shop/legend that is Manchester’s Oi Polloi would be right up there at the top (alongside 10cc, John Shuttleworth…
We’d just like to bring to your attention the fact that one of our favourite shirt-smiths Mr Mikkel Rude has six new window pane check shirts out.
It’s hard to find a decent chrimbo card these days innit? Much as we love getting any type of card, we were more than impressed on receipt of the iconic set of seasonal cards Oi Polloi have commissioned talented artist Ben Lamb to do.