Knitwear in this weather? Knit? Wear? “Give over Neil!’ I hear you cry but no wait, hang on, listen, trust me. Brit brand Alan Paine have been busy in…
In case you didn’t know, prints are currently a big deal in the crazy world of menswear a ce moment, coming as a more than welcome attempt to inject some…
For those of you currently following the epic sporting event that is the Tour De France, you’ll know that olympic legend and all round cycling legend Bradley Wiggins…
Though these Patagonia 1973 logo Tees may look like they’ve actually been worn on a regular basis for nearly 40 years, they’re actually brand new for SS12 and…
Lets not get bogged down with those typical British weather issues and start to look optimistically as to what we’re going to be wearing this Summer shall we? We’ve just…
We’re all snobs here at Proper. We don’t mind admitting it. You could call us pretentious gets. But maybe we just like nice things? Maybe we like things…
Do we really need to tell you about the lineage of Duffer? Do we really have to go through all that again? You know the gen don’t you?…
As you may know we’re currently going a bit nutty about all things outdoors with a certain quirky je-ne-sais-quoi about them. This cracking parka being a classic example…
For those of us who love Tuk-tuk’s fantastically fruity shirts but have often experienced difficulty fitting into them due to years of doing bench presses (or just eating…
Brazil is synonymous with nice footwork and now Veja are trying to do the same with nice footwear. Well made, nice materials, Amazon-farmed rubber…the lot. Find out more…
At first glimpse I didn’t notice the exact detailing on this 6oz wax Bourne jacket from Barbour’s SS12 country vintage collection but being camouflage I guess that’s the…
As you may or may not know, our Swedish mates Our legacy opened their first store in Stockholm last Friday. The inspiration behind the lay-out is based on…
Whilst we wouldn’t recommend jumping out of a plane with one of these great looking bags they are the perfect accompaniment for anyone hopping on or off one. Chapman has taken the classic WW2 Paratroop Haversack design and updated it for those of us more used to the conventional way of exiting an aircraft.
As this site is all about recommending stuff that we love, we thought we’d share with you the Spring Summer 12 look-book from one of our favourite brands, Edwin.
Given our unpredictable climate and chaotic lifestyles it’s often difficult to decide whether to put on a pair of ‘proper’ functional hiking boots or a pair of ‘proper’ shoes whilst pondering each days outfit (if you don’t go through this daily ritual then please stop reading immediately).
Our good mate Ryan from Ashton’s formidable Shed shop/community has just given us the nod on some interesting springy/summery footwear he’s just got in. David Keyte’s outstanding Universal…
For their SS12 collection Burkman Bros have gone all Magnum P.I. on us (kind of). The N Pali coast on the island Kaua to be precise and everything…
Find us a brand with the history* of Duffer than provide such quality and vfm as these shirts and we’ll call you loads of names. Available from Feb,…
This season ONE NINE ZERO SIX looks more than decent once again. This Pull On and Full Zip Smock looks good to us. Clean, lightweight and perfectly finished…
In recent years the resurgence of Fila has been pretty marked. The numerous films and retrospectives has seen a genuine classic once more brought to the for. One…
I know it’s getting pretty icy out there at the mo but do we really need an excuse to show you some fantastic looking, beautifully put together, American hiking boots?