We might be a bit slow on the uptake here given that ace jean makerers Natural Selection have been knocking around since 2009 but better late than never…
Two of our favourite American gear-smiths Sebago and Woolrich have joined forces and used their 248 years combined experience to create the kind of stout and sturdy footwear that…
Exclusive to the Mandon Store the New England Shirting Company hand make their shirts in the original Massachusetts factory by hand to order right in the heart of…
Usually when we get some news from Fred Perry we jump on the chance to proudly big up Fred and mention he’s from our home town of Stockport…
If (like me) you ever been treacherously close to writing off a car as a result of wearing sunglasses on a really sunny day then driven into a…
Knitwear in this weather? Knit? Wear? “Give over Neil!’ I hear you cry but no wait, hang on, listen, trust me. Brit brand Alan Paine have been busy in…
In case you didn’t know, prints are currently a big deal in the crazy world of menswear a ce moment, coming as a more than welcome attempt to inject some…
As we’re currently going through a seriously ‘hikerdelic’ phase, where given the chance we’ll be out there communing with nature and enjoying the natural highs that can only be…
For those of you currently following the epic sporting event that is the Tour De France, you’ll know that olympic legend and all round cycling legend Bradley Wiggins…
Though our sporting prowess doesn’t extend much frrther than athletically rifling through the rails at TK Maxx, manfully putting the bins out of a Sunday night and sneakily…
Its now officially Forty years I’ve been knocking and rocking around on this planet and to quote Elton John ‘I’m still standing’, a fact I think that should be…
As my current job description includes approaching attractive strangers in the street and asking them if they want to appear on a new, Channel 4 dating show, this J.…
Far be it for us to jump on a bandwagon before it arrives but given the fact that all things nineties seem to be coming back in vogue,…
As I’m currently sourcing filming locations in L.A.for a documentary on the Monkees I’m helping to make, I’ve been gob-smacked both by the variety and the individuality of…
Though it may be cracking the flags here in good old Blighty that doesn’t mean we haven’t taken our eye off the ball when it comes to a…
Good news emerging artists/legendary shirt fans, to celebrate the various British shenanigans happening this year Brutus Trimfit have launched the ‘British Illustrators Project’. They’ve commissioned several talented young…
The Swedes seem to be at the forefront of making no-nonsense, design classics don’t they? I first realised this a while back when I parked my Volvo up…
We are full of wonderful little routines here at Proper Mag towers. One of them is the weekly office quiz, in which one staff member sets questions for everyone to answer. Hilarity usually ensues. Oh, did we mention that we’re doing a party?
Though these Patagonia 1973 logo Tees may look like they’ve actually been worn on a regular basis for nearly 40 years, they’re actually brand new for SS12 and…
Lets not get bogged down with those typical British weather issues and start to look optimistically as to what we’re going to be wearing this Summer shall we? We’ve just…
As long time admirers of the tricky art of creating something jaw-droppingly beautiful out of functional structures we’re big fans of the man Philippe Starck describes as a…