Keen modernist and proud owner of classic British hard-man name our good friend Mr Stone divides his time between his consultancy where he specialises in communication strategies for a…
So impressed were we by Anton’s recent video shot by the Jacket Required crew that we decided to get in touch with the talented bag-making Swede ourselves to…
Before you ask this isn’t a spelling mistake, nor is he a tribute act to the legendary DJ/Producer (who has already done us a favourite five), no this…
How cool are Swedish people? After watching this video the Jacket Required folk made featuring Anton Sandqvist making his wonderful bags and enjoying a ‘bad ass sausage’ in…
If we had to name Proper magazine’s influences, then the shop/legend that is Manchester’s Oi Polloi would be right up there at the top (alongside 10cc, John Shuttleworth…
Eat Dust clothing was set up nearly three years ago by bearded Belgian bikers Keith Hioco and his good friend Rob Harmsen who both share a mutual love…
True to form, legendary DJ/Producer Andrew Weatherall has torn up the rule book when we asked him to do us a favourite five for the Proper site and…
Last year whilst on the prowl in Birmingham for people to take part in a dating show for Channel 4 (don’t ask) I happened upon an unexpected oasis…
It’s tradeshow season. Brands, bloggers, retailers and anyone else who fancies themselves as a bit of a clothing buff/bore is donning their best shoes, having a haircut and…
Once again, it’s nice to break up the bitesize product posts with something of substance. Following on from the recent post about Bob’s involvement with Nike ACG via…
One of the first people we asked to do us a Favourite Five was our old chum David of Universal Works. Unfortunately, he’s been too busy travelling to…
William Kroll’s Tender started up in 2009 as a tiny production of a pair of hand-dyed jeans, a denim jacket, an oak bark-tanned leather belt, and some T-shirts.…
Fellow North-Westerner and peddler of waffle ball bats Iain ‘TRiCKETTER’ Trickett has put together a favourite five for us that perfectly reflects his combined fondness for his native…
It’s nice to break up all our obsessive product posts with something of substance. To most consumers of clothing and footwear, the issue of what makes a brand…
One of my hikerdelic heroes Rob Jungmann the guy who kick-started ‘out there’ outdoor label Manastash and more recently the equally fantastic Jungmaven label is on mission to…
The NYPD has had more than it’s fair share of heroes, legendary cops who made a genuine difference to their neighbourhood and not just by supporting their local…
I have to say, I’m more than a little jealous of Edwin’s creative director Reynaud Gautier’s vie on rose (that’s rosy life to you). Partly because he’s got a…
Passionate advocate and loyal flag flyer of British made menswear, fashion Oracle/expert and all round top bloke Daniel Jenkins is also the proprietor of a proper smart online…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1bIl7tqi8o OK as promised here is that Snoop Lion adidas film we featured snippets from last week in it’s entirety, so pour yourself a glass of egg-nog &…
We’re incredibly honoured that our good friend and main man behind Post O’alls Mr. Takeshi Ohfuchi has taken time out from creating his amazing clothing to tell us…
Burton: For the sake of the narrative of this interview I’ll be Burton and you can be Wode. How does that sound to you? Wode: Good plan. Very…