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Stories, style notes and considered thinking from an independent menswear store.
Latest — 09 March 2026
Autumn Menswear Dressing
Autumn dressing doesn't require a new wardrobe. It requires the right few things — layered with intention, worn with the confidence that comes from knowing exactly what you're p...
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The Gramicci G-Pant: A Buying Guide
The G-Pant has been in production since 1982. Here's everything you need to know before you buy — sizing, fit, styling and why it's still the best moving trouser ever made.
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Why We Stock What We Stock
There are thousands of clothing brands in the world. We carry about twenty. Here's how we decide what earns a place on the floor — and what doesn't.