Ay up lads. So it’s been a month since I got this Champion Reverse Weave black hoodie for my birthday, and I can say that it is well worth the ££. Everyone who owns one knows that wearing a cosy hoodie is like being hugged. Ok, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. I do think […]
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A complete minimalist men’s capsule wardrobe for around £1000? [Article / Video]
Is it possible to build a complete capsule wardrobe, with a minimalist, utilitarian aesthetic for £1000? While reflecting on how much less I spend on clothing nowadays, I couldn’t help but wonder: how much does an average person spend on clothes per year, at least in the UK? So I head to Google to try […]
Men’s capsule wardrobe essentials – Everyday shoes
There are certain items that form the core of a wardrobe, year round. These versatile workhorses are often labelled ‘basics’ or ‘essentials’. These are not hidden gems, but the foundation of any stylish capsule wardrobe. This mini-series of articles covers the capsule wardrobe essentials that I lean on continually. I was inspired to lay out […]
Sentimental items of clothing in a capsule wardrobe?
Sentimental items of clothing are a tricky business, whatever method of evaluation you use. With the KonMari method you hold an object and assess whether it ‘sparks joy’; you may be tempted to pack all your items away and keep only what you use. First of all, let’s define what we are talking about. Sentimentality […]
Changing your personal style – 3 Smart Outfits
The extent of my ‘personal style’ until the age of about 20 was wearing a smart shirt, preferably with stripes, and a band or geeky t-shirt when casual. Changing your personal style is an exercise in intentional living, yes. But for most it is not about that at all. The current milieu in streetwear is very different […]