It’s not every day that you come across a collection of trainers and t-shirts inspired by an anarchic, Bob Dylan loving group of Milanese furniture designers from the…
I’ve just typed that title and that annoyingly catchy ear worm from Jake Bugg is now in my head. MAKE IT STOP! What I wanted to do was…
Eeeh, I do like it when we get sent mad lookbooks from European brands. Where we see something to keep us warm on draughty spring evenings, they see…
Originally launched in 1981 Boneville was the creative overspill of Massimo Osti’s extensive and ongoing research ideas for CP Company which was then followed up by his third…
Though none of us profess to be remotely proficient skateboarders here at Proper that doesn’t stop us from appreciating a really nice set of trucks (or whatever it…
Swell, Swedish, suaveinistas Velour have been on a sunny, stateside sojourn to subtly surprise us with some sensational spring/summer suit and short shots. Inspired by leisurely days in…
You know those Japanese brands that have a dead interesting story behind them? Kapital is one of them. But interesting as the story is, it’s a bit boring.…
I liked skateboarding for about five minutes in the early 90s. I loved a fad. I always left my skateboard out on our narrow driveway at home and…
Remember the bit where it breaks down in the Oran ‘Juice’ Jones super cool 1986 hit ‘The Rain’ and he proper goes off on one at his cheating bird…
Normally, I’d say if the back of a jacket doesn’t cover the majority of your buttocks, it’s not worth bothering with. Not in a place like Manchester. This…
Ok so hands up who fancies sacking off the rat race once and for all and living off coconuts and freshly caught soleros on some exotic island where…
“D-donnnn’t move… this is a s-stick up!” … “Yes Maammm” … “Cadet Mahoney, Cadet Mahoney, report immediately to the Commandant’s office” … “Hiiii Les-lie” Go on, name that…
I’ve never been to Hermosa beach, but I’ve been to Llandudno. No, that’s not an awful Tinie Tempah lyric, just me admitting I’ve not been to California. I’ll…
In the true spirit of Danish design’s cunning simplicity and masterful minimalism, Im just going to let the images do all the talking here. Suffice to say that…
“What’ve you got them glasses on your coat for?” “To do your head in, mate” I’m 36 this year. I know, I don’t look it. The last two…