Original Penguin Original Penguin is a brand that specialize in vintage clothing. Their clothes represent great style for the gym or a maybe a casual weekend. More and more people start to think about their health seriously therefore gym clubs are only getting busier these days. My interest is maybe not particularly in healthy lifestyle but definitely in the stylish clothes …
Jan Kielman bespoke – new website
Jan Kielman Bespoke – new website Last year, during my trip to Warsaw in June I have interviewed owner of Jan Kielman Bespoke Shoemakers – Mr Maciej Kielman – and published it here on the blog. Kielman is a renewed Polish shoemaker, said to be the best one, with years of experience. They have very recently launched a long awaited …
New Joseph Cheaney store London
New J. Cheaney store in London Jospeph Cheaney is a well known shoemaking brand founded in 1886 in Northampton. Last Autumn they opened their new flagship store on London famous Jermyn Street. It has been a home to shoe and shirt and menswear accessories for years (since 17th century) and is now of the London’s best places to buy high quality …
Pitti 87 – Lubiam
Pitti 87 – Lubiam Another brand I wanted to show is Italian menswear clothing specialist called Lubiam. Lubiam has been founded by Luigi Bianchi in 1939 even though he has owned a menswear store since 1911. The location of the premises of the first shop was his home town – Mantova, in North Italy and this is partly where the name …
Pitti 87 – GTA Manifattura Pantaloni
Pitti 87 GTA Manifattura Pantaloni I must admit this is the brand I have never heard of before. Trousers making brands are not the most popular in the clothing market, the only well know that produces RTW trousers is Incotex. Therefore I got interested because rich colours on the display caught my eye. GTA Maniffatura Pantaloni is an Italian brand, formely …
MTM Denim shirt
MTM Denim shirt You have already seen this MTM Denim shirt I ordered from Luxire some time ago but I haven’t share any specific details about it yet. In this post I wanted to show you some of the hand-finish details that are important in a shirt and that distinguish it from a regular RTW one. On top of the …
Laszlo Vass shoes – Blue loafers in suede
Laszlo Vass shoes – Blue loafers in suede Long holidays break, sadly, is finished and it is time to go back to you readers and my usual work. Few months ago, when it was still warm, I ordered a long awaited pair Laszlo Vass shoes – blue loafers in suede (previous post). They are inspired by a pair I saw once …
Private White VC
Private White V.C. One of the items that have always excited me was the bomber jacket as worn by the pilots during WWII. I have been into Airforce, pilots, WWII and planes since I was a little boy. Remember even drawing the Pearl harbour attack and Aircraft Carriers. Not surprisingly the moment I discovered jackets and coats made by British brand …
Peregrine Biker Jacket
Peregrine Biker Jacket During this weekend I was wearing the Peregrine Waxed Cotton Biker Jacket called Woodford. It was not the first time as the temperatures started dropping down quite some time ago here in London but first time with some nicer photography. We went to see the Battersea Park that weekend which is located in the London Borough of Wandsworth, Bettersea …
Shoepassion shoes review
Shoepassion shoes review Sometime ago I was contacted by Shoepassion and asked if I would be interested in reviewing a model of their shoes. It was the time when this German (Berlin based) brand has already been know to menswear industry so I was curious to see how do they perform in real life. Jakis czas temu skontaktowala sie ze mna …