Gramicci carry the Stonemaster’s baton 50 years later. If it seems like we’re always posting about Gramicci here at Proper Mag, it’s because we’re always posting about Gramicci…
this article was first published in Proper Mag 39 There’s a hypothesis that cats keep us as pets. The premise is that cats weren’t forced into domestic roles…
Military-inspired Maharishi preaches the good fight to all who will listen. If you missed the memo, the good fight is no fight. That’s Maharishi’s core premise: pacifism. “The…
Klean Kanteen uses life-cycle assessment models to assess its own ecosystem impacts – and has moved to recycled stainless steel. With impact reduction its main goal, Klean Kanteen…
adidas Forum Low brings both tennis and street flavours together with leather and fabric fusion. Released way back in ’84, the adidas Forum Low is an iconic silhouette.…
This Dryden jacket from Carhartt WIP is everything that’s good about Carhartt. Carhartt is famous for its reliable and rugged wares. In fact, Carhartt – especially in America…
Oi Polloi lands a range of sunshine-summoning sartorial stuffing. Oi Polloi know how easy it is to sound like a dreadful cider advert as soon as you start…
Bag some bargains with RE-Pockets, where you can get new (ish) Stoney for cheap. The benefits of second-hand are multiple. Firstly, you get pieces for a fraction of…
Digging through the archive, Aimé Leon Dore x Woolrich find a connection to the great outdoors through fishing. Over at Woolrich HQ in Pennsylvania, there’re a lot of…
The French shoemakers excel at proper shoes – especially loafers. Not too long ago we ran a guide to the best loafers on the market, but we made…
It’s printed on the back of a Cav Empt jacket – but what does it mean? The Cav Empt MD Coin-Op Existence Jacket has a big patch on…
Acqua di Parma make subtle and light perfumes with a sophisticated history. Late last year we ran a small history on Acqua di Parma, detailing how, way back…
Sandqvist offers typically well thought out Swedish design that stays true to Scandinavian roots. For whatever reason, they do things better in Scandinavia. No one knows why. Whether…
It’s the end of an era for Adsum and Merrell, as the pair close their trio of collaborations with the 1TRL MTL Long Sky. You know what they…
We got to grips with the influence behind the second Umbro x Nigel Cabourn collaboration. If the fashion world looks stush, then Nigel Cabourn is the solution. The…
The Chaco x Oi Polloi collection sees Chaco’s Chillos Slide and the Z Cloud given an Oi Polloi touch. Since 1989 Chaco has been making its iconic sandals…
The X-Pac 20L Daypack from And Wander cements the outdoor brand’s practical capabilities. While And Wander are predominantly known for their coats – Pertex, 3 layer ultralight, fleece-coat-pullover…
Oi Polloi runs a series called the Deck~Out where they style an outfit that turns the wearer into some sort of sartorial superhero, complete with an origin story,…
The Three Button Jacket from Universal Works channels the casual fit of a 1950s sport coat and laidback Japanese elegance. In spring 2021, David Keyte – the founder…
If you’ve been paying attention, you’ll remember the back end of last year, when Portugal’s finest La Paz paired up with their Italian counterparts on some very snazzy…
The New Balance 911 celebrates 40 years of manufacturing the ‘Made in UK’ range, in their Flimby factory. Despite New Balance’s rapid growth in recent years, and subsequently,…