Lucy is a professional stylist from Bristol and avid racer goer, attending Cheltenham every year. Day to day not only is she a mother of two she helps her clients create timeless looks by using Colour Analysis, Wardrobe Consultation and Personal Shopping. So I thought who better to ask for some tips on what (and not) […]
adidas Spezial – Spring / Summer 2019
It’s nearly that time of year again, the next adidas Spezial release. Where all us three stripe fanatics go a bit mental, start talking about the beauty of an anorak or the unbelievable detail of pair of trainers. adidas have started to release imagery and info of the range, and as ever it looks pretty […]
5 brands I wouldn’t be seen dead in
Back in 2016 I wrote a post entitled 5 brands I wouldn’t be seen dead in, so I thought I would take a look back at it and see if they have changed at all or if there are any new entrants…. Superdry Absolutely no question that my feelings on Superdry remain, if anything they […]
My Top 5 Fragrances
Is it just me or is there something about the summer which always makes you want to buy a new men’s fragrance? Maybe it is just that everything feels more fragrant generally, or that when the weather gets as hot as it is at the moment (the heatwave of Summer 2018 which we’ll have all […]
Fred Perry Authentic – The World Cup Range
With the England World Cup Squad announced today, our Panini sticker books starting to fill up and the tournament kicking off in less than a month World Cup Fever really is taking hold. But no one wants to be Barry; British bulldog tattoo and beer belly bursting out from under an over priced polyester replica […]
Trainer Focus – adidas Forest Hills
adidas Forest Hills, perhaps the most iconic of all footwear amongst football casuals. But why so? Well, before my time and at the height of what we now know as “casual culture” legions of scousers and Mancunians travelled Europe in the late 70s and early 80s following their football teams and scouring the continent for […]
Label Discovery – Bally
Bally’s Background Bally is an American sportswear brand with a heritage that most brands would die for. I would say that I am quite a Euro/Anglophile when it comes to brands, with a lot of my favourite brands being synonymous with English and European casual culture or traditional English outfitters, but occasionally I do look […]
Brand Focus: ellesse
In a new series on the blog, and something a bit different from my “Label Discovery” posts, I will looking at individual brands that you are likely to be familiar with and are perhaps synonymous with “casual culture” and delving a bit deeper into their origins and then taking a look at where they fit […]
The New Denim Range From Topman
Topman have launched their new denim range this week, and me and my fashionista friend Anna from “Always A Fashion Parade” and Style in the City went to check it out and talk all things denim… Shop the Topman denim range now Check out more from me and Anna from Always A Fashion Parade when […]
New Year. New Wardrobe. The Essentials.
With a New Year underway it’s time to think about a new wardrobe. There are a series of key pieces essential for any bloke in my opinion to get you through a year looking half decent. See what you’re missing from my wardrobe essentials… The Classic White T-Shirt An absolute staple, essential for summer but […]