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Roll with it

Jirawat Benchakarn’s JBB has built a loyal following by adapting elegant clothes for Thailand’s balmy climate.

  • Issue #165
  • 7 min read
Roll with it
Manufacturing

Connective threads

We meet the leaders of three heritage houses that are adapting to the industry’s ever-changing demands while upholding their history and time-tested values.

  • Issue #162
  • 13 min read
Adolfo and Adriana Domínguez sitting together in a fashion showroom with clothing displays
Fashion

All in hand

The handmade principles that guide tailoring brand Lerici are reflected throughout its set-up.

  • Issue #160
  • 3 min read
Four people in white lab coats working at tables with equipment in a well-lit workshop space viewed through glass
Fashion

Material effect

Hugo Boss's new CEO, Daniel Grieder, explains his vision for the heritage fashion house: balancing traditional tailoring with innovative technology to create a business fit for a new age.

  • The Forecast #13
  • 6 min read
Daniel Grieder, CEO of Hugo Boss, wearing a camel blazer and black shirt against a wooden slat backdrop.
Fashion

Power dressing

Good jackets make men stand tall, change their silhouettes and help them to stand out from the crowd.

  • Issue #157
  • 6 min read
Man with beard and hat in dark jacket sitting at table with drink in elegant interior setting
Fashion

Cut to size

With spring comes renewed optimism and designers capture the mood with new-season jackets in upbeat checks and earth-toned hues. Silhouettes are loose and fuss-free, creating smart-casual looks.

  • Issue #153
  • 6 min read
Two people standing behind counter in Kind Curations store with shelving displaying products and clothing rack
Retail

Flip the stitch

Amid relaxing workplace formality standards, Japanese suit sales have fallen sharply. But one Tokyo label is going against the grain. We meet the menswear mavericks behind The Gentleman in the Parlour.

  • Issue #149
  • 10 min read
Open book with green cover titled 'The Cutter's Practical Guide to Overcoats' showing gold lettering on fabric
Fashion

Hello tailor

We meet three leading figures in menswear, from a Parisian founder whose suits are seducing a generation to the creative steering a US icon in need of help.

  • Issue #147
  • 13 min read
Brendon Babenzien wearing a green sweater and baseball cap standing in front of red flowering trees
Retail

Measure for measure

We profile 10 of the finest brands working in men’s style today, from casual collaborations and peerless watch-making to bold contemporary footwear.

  • Issue #147
  • 18 min read
Andrea Luparelli, founder of Sartoria Ripense, wearing a tailored beige suit in his Rome atelier.

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