You should have become quite familiar now with the fact that I have quite a lot of irrational hatreds, and Converse trainers are one of them. I think one of the drivers of my contempt for converse is the fact that I’m probably seen as the sort of person who should like them, and I […]
The biggest jump meeting of the racing calendar is upon us and for many it’s one of the biggest social occasions of the year as well. Scousers get some very unjustified stick at this time of year for some of the outfits and styles you see on show at Aintree. Having fallen in love with […]
The British summer can be a wonderful time, but it can also be hellish. The British aren’t all that accustomed to dealing with the sun, and that can often lead to rather stomach churning acts of male fashion. If you consider yourself at all stylish, here is a quick fire guide to a few fashion […]
I make no pretence about being an immensely snobby and critical sort of chap when it comes to other people’s dress sense. I happily make wild aspersions on people I have never spoken to, sat metres away from me in pubs or on trains, based on their misguided or down right ridiculous dress sense. Do […]
Not long ago an E-Mail came round my workplace asking if anyone was interested in doing “Tough Mudder.” The suggestion being that we entered as a work team. The Email was from someone my senior and a person who I like and respect very much, so I replied with as much restraint as I possible […]
Some time ago my mate and I took the new lad out for lunch. Looking to do something a bit different and show him the brilliance of Bristol as a city, we popped along to Sanctum. A programme of non-stop performances and music for 24 days, 24 hours a day in a purpose-built sustainable wooden structure within the bombed-out ruins of Temple Church. […]
Out this week our first featured footwear in our new series “Trainer of the Week” is the adidas Superstar 80s primeknit Taking to the stage for its 45th year of existence, the latest adidas Superstar 80 stands strong amongst its pack. After international success of the Stan Smith and Campus 80s makeover, the Superstar invites its […]
Autumn is upon us and that means the AW15 collections just keep on coming. This week the adidas Originals x SPEZIAL A/W15 Footwear collection lands, released on Saturday the collection is comprised of five distinct styles…. The footwear expands upon archival silhouettes with collection curator, Gary Aspden, adding his fanatical slant to each style resulting in […]
It’s that time of year when the Autumn Winter Collections hit the high street and I’ve been keeping an eye on some of my favorite labels to see if I can spot anything I fancy for my winter wardrobe. Often ridiculed for its connotations with keyboard football hooligans and general small town Saturday heroes, Stone […]
Whilst recently browsing END Clothing I came across a label I hadn’t heard of before – Wings & Horns. I was immediately drawn in by the simple and casual cuts, charcoal colouring but unusual textures. I am not afraid to dabble with colour, particularly over the summer but there is always something endearing about understated simplicity […]