Try saying that title with a Werthers Original under your tongue. Roughly translated into a non-alliterative phrase it just means coats for wearing on your autumn walks. We’ve…
They’ve been around for a while now, 7L. Since Jamie Lundy took over the reigns the brand really has gone from strength to strength. Their latest development comes…
Last week the Proper posse were lucky enough to be swathed in gin & tonics and surrounded by amazing clothing and footwear at the launch event for Garbstore.ten,…
The brand first appeared in the early 1960s as the tennis division of Italian Ski-wear company L’Alpina Maglierie SporCve S.p.A which itself was formed back in 1946. To reflect the…
Garbstore is a brand which wears its influences on its sleeve, literally in some cases. Their latest lookbook shows off lots of properly nice knitwear, Made in England…
Manchester is pretty spoilt you know, especially for what is still a provincial city. Not only does it boast a healthy presence from the last few chain stores…
We’re big on using alliteration here at poetic Proper. Sometimes it’s not easy but occasionally this stuff writes itself. Take Six Eight Seven Six x Cash Ca Capsule…
Having visited most of the big cities in the UK, one thing that always strikes me is how little variation there is between those outside the capital city.…
You know when your two dead similar mates, who’ve never had much to do with each other – for whatever reason, finally click. This is a bit like…
After a painful three month hiatus, the football season is back, if we’re choosing to ignoring the Euros – which we are. To celebrate Saturdays having a purpose…
If you like your trainers with a sunny disposition, then New Balance are here to save summer. This Vitamin D infused, futuristic pair of 9060s come in a…
We’ve become accustomed to the output of Universal Works over the years. Always reliable, well-made, affordable, they also know how to throw the odd eyebrow raiser into the…
The tail end of the traditional summer sale period combines with practical outdoor stuff you need right now. This month’s Proper Picks is another mixed bag. Kavu Trail…
Anything scientific loses me very quickly. But where science creates something arresting and visual, I’m all for it. That can be said of the Aurora Borealis – more…
It’s the month where we all start jetting off to sunnier climes, which is silly when you think about it. Why aren’t we going to those warm places…
For the short spells of sun that we get in the UK, here’s one to wear out and about with the shins out. A perfect everyday use cap…
Another month dawns and with it, like clockwork, comes some splendid seasonal garms. Here’s a few things that have caught our eye of late. Nike Air Max 180…
This is the type of content we’re here for. Long time Proper pal PJ Smith (aka Roy) went to Marseille for a nice little holiday with his mates, and…
Puma Super Team SuedeA classic 70s shoe that looks like it’d be at home in a Wes Anderson film, tbh. If that’s not a ringing endorsement I don’t…
This week we’ve given our wonderful artist carte blache to come up with his own ‘fits. Here’s what Tom Kristopher chose. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAmRHh4Rras Needles Poly Baseball CapBoasting embroidered logo…
Liverpool trainer festival Laces Out! is celebrating its 10th anniversary in its home city by hosting two huge events – and the first drops in on Saturday 18th May. In…