“….and as if by magic a shopkeeper appeared.” Now if you’re a young whipper-snapper you will probably have absolutely no idea what those words mean and grew up…
Having the integrity not to be arsed about ‘Cash-Cows’ (Sir) Kenneth Mackenzie has turned his focus once more to Cash Ca (geddit?) and producing a collection of top…
Without further ado here is the latest instalment from our intrepid motor-cycling, ace photo-taking, fashion fan Seven Eselgroth as he drops in for a chat with the very…
Whilst other #menswear brands try to reinvent themselves or create an imagined history, background story or faux Britishness (mentioning no names…I will if you bung me tenner) it’s…
Always nice when you meet a fellow denim head innit? In Jamie’s case we bumped into one another on Twitter via our mutual appreciation of Hiut with both…
“Manchester, so much to answer for..” or so sang local lad Stephen Patrick Morrissey and I suppose the industrial revolution and the invention of the computer do have…
I proper love this relief map of the Alaskan mountains partly because it reminds me of a 1960s Apollo space ship model kit I got when I was…
Is it right that so much pleasure can be derived purely by looking at someone else’s family album? Usually I would say not as other people’s photos are…
To those of you not well up on masters of Japanese comics Shigeru Suguira is without a doubt one of the legends of Manga. Starting off in the…
I got into Hip Hop when a mate from school came back from holiday in Canada with a copy of Fear of a Black Planet by Public Enemy.…
Being asked to name your favourite piece of clothing is what I imagine asking a parent which one of their kids is their favourite (if I had kids…
Although cult, Seventies, period sit-com ‘Happy Days’ was perhaps one of the coolest shows ever made, imagine how much cooler it would have been if it had been…
When we set about printing a little fanzine almost a decade ago we didn’t expect it to last more than a couple of issues. It just didn’t cross…
Despite getting my hands on a pair a week earlier than everyone else (see pic) I still can’t quite believe that adidas have actually gone and re-issued the…
With everything all getting a bit mainstream in the last few years, talk of the casual scene is usually met with a cringe these days. The roots of…
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…
Check this out… or maybe that should be ‘deck’ this out? To celebrate the launch of Satta Skates ‘Visionary Artist Series’ in collaboration with renowned London illustrator Stevie…
We’ve written loads about 6876 and Kenneth Mackenzie now. Sitting here attempting to tee him up yet again is a familiar feeling. Suffice to say when we tried…
Maybe it’s the kid modelling these Brutus Trimfit shirts or maybe the fact they’ve used genuine prints from their archive of 1970s designs but for some reason I…
It’s hard to believe that Mr Ibe’s dream of a ‘watch that never breaks’ AKA the mighty Casio G-Shock first appeared on Japanese high streets way back in…