Permanent Style pop up store opening

Permanent Style pop up store opening It is official. Big news for Savile Row and Simon Crompton – author of the leading luxury and bespoke menswear blog. Last Friday Permanent Style pop up store opened and is featuring some exciting brands. The store is going to be open until 11th of March, so 2 weeks (Tuesday to Saturday). It is located …

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Zaremba black tie event and dinner

Zaremba black tie event and dinner Black tie events are getting only more popular. In the recent months I saw Andreas Weinas birthday party to have black tie dress code, Merchant Taylors’ Hall in The City of London hosts annual The Bespoke Tailors Benevolent Association dinner which is black tie too.  That’s very traditional event, classic you might say, whose …

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Is it the end of Pitti Uomo as we know it?

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Is it the end of Pitti Uomo as we know it? It’s been a week now and Pitti Uomo 91 seems like an old news already. That’s the world we live in now. Fast pace, news every minute, live streams, the immediate updates on social media. It is always good to gain some perspective I think and take time to …

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Pitti Uomo 91 – outfits

Pitti Uomo 91 – outfits Pitti Uomo 91 is over, unfortunately. We were lucky again to be able to visit Florence during this bi-annual classic menswear fair and we enjoyed every second of the trip, even though it was only 2.5 days long.  We decided this year to make it a short one and save some of the annual leave …

The real Pitti Uomo

The real Pitti Uomo While the title might sound like a cliche I wanted to grab your attention. Pitti Uomo is a very popular trade fair that is held in Florence bi-annually. Many menswear enthusiasts like me visit it every time because they are passionate about men’s style, elegance, clothing and craftsmanship. Most of fans though are not able to go …

Pitti 90 – first thoughts

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Pitti 90 – first thoughts Pitti 90 was already my 5th fair. The first I attended was the 86th edition in January 2014. Has it changed? After few times, can you see a difference? Do you experience it in different way now? I think there are different stages of experiencing Pitti for everyone. First edition is always very exciting and you …

H.N. White and Blueloafers Blog Instagram giveaway!

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H.N. White and Blueloafers Blog Instagram giveaway! Guys! I want to share some great news with you today. Because my Instagram profile has recently reached 12k followers I wanted to say big thank you to all of you. I really appreciate your support. Prize I would like to thank you all by organising small giveaway for you on Instagram. H.N. White, …

News on the blog

Hi guys! Today I only wanted to let you know that I created a new section on the Blue Loafers blog. It is called Trunk Shows and should act as a place online where you can check the upcoming Trunk Shows, mostly in London (as I live here) but also around the world. I have very often found myself wondering …

Inside Pitti 89

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Inside Pitti 89Pitti ended almost a month ago, however most of the so-called Pitti-reviews focused mainly on the street-style type photos, trends from the street (which actually is a swuare in front of the pavillon, not any street) or maybe some ‘trends’ as seen in Florence. Why is it in “..”? Well because very few people described some trends that ...