August Special, Besnard, Haversack: Autumn highlights 2024
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by Simon Crompton
1w ago
1. Snow Peak Boa Fleece jacket £220, Large If a Permanent Style reader wanted a good fleece - for park wear as much as mountain wear - this Snow Peak one ticks most of the boxes. It’s a nice style, in a good fleece, without any obvious brand... > Read more ..read more
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What I’m looking forward to wearing this winter
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by Simon Crompton
1M ago
By Jamie Ferguson. Hey there Permanent Stylers. Longtime contributor, first time writer so go easy on me. Now I may be in the minority here but I LOVE summer dressing. I enjoy the feeling of a cool breeze betwixt my nethers, brazenly unclasp... > Read more ..read more
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Seven boat shoes compared: Quoddy, Yuketen, Paraboot, Sebago, Castellano, Polo, Loro Piana
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by Simon Crompton
3M ago
Boat shoes and their ilk (deck, moc, canoe etc) have become a bit of a trend in the past year. Miu Miu, Bally and Loro Piana launched styles in the fashion world, while the likes of Ghiaia, Crockett & Jones and Saman Amel have introduced mor... > Read more ..read more
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La Botte Gardiane: Searching for my perfect black boot
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by Simon Crompton
4M ago
La Botte Gardiane: Searching for my perfect black boot Monday, June 24th 2024Tags: Shoes La Botte Gardiane Share Share this post Subscribe 35 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| By Lucas Nicholson. The idea of black boots has been obsessing me for much of the past year. It must be a fairly common menswear preoccupation, given the inspiration: Marlon Brando in his black leather and bad-boy persona, most obviously. Which as a middle-class white boy who grew up on the beaches of Bournemouth, and then moved to south-west London, I obviously identify with. But was that the ki ..read more
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Reader profile: Tetsuya
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by Simon Crompton
4M ago
Reader profile: Tetsuya Wednesday, June 19th 2024Tags: Jackets Shoes Style bernard zins bryceland's charvet cifonelli Hermes John Lobb john smedley Share Share this post Subscribe 56 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| Tetsuya Yamashita is a reader that Lucas knows rather than me. Back in the days when he ran the Drake’s pop-up in the old Beige shop in Paris, Tetsuya was a regular visitor, and is still a friend of Beige today. In fact we used their shop as a base, as we went out to shoot around the streets of St Sulpice.  Tetsuya is different from other readers we’ve ..read more
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Which office are you? A cold, current 2024 update
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by Simon Crompton
5M ago
Which office are you? A cold, current 2024 update Wednesday, May 22nd 2024Tags: Jackets Knitwear Shoes Style Ties anglo-italian Edward Green Fox Brothers Permanent style Rubato Share Share this post Subscribe 112 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| The article ‘Which office are you?’ in 2016 was one of the most popular we have ever done on PS. I think largely because it showed clearly how outfits could be adjusted to different levels of formality, at a time when office attire was already changing.  A small change like wearing a shirt rather than a knit, or flannels ra ..read more
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Beige, Paris: The best kind of multi-brand shop
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by Simon Crompton
6M ago
Beige, Paris: The best kind of multi-brand shop Monday, May 6th 2024Tags: Bags Casual clothing Coats Glasses and jewellery Knitwear Shoes beige Brady Bunney heimat Share Share this post Subscribe 37 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| A lot of music fans don’t see the point of covers albums. They want the originals, not a bunch of copies. But I’ve always liked them, whether it’s Johnny Cash’s American IV or Rage Against The Machine’s Renegades, because they’re original and reveal things about the artist. The songs they decide to cover, the way they sequence them on the al ..read more
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Reader profile: Niyi
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by Simon Crompton
6M ago
Reader profile: Niyi Friday, April 26th 2024Tags: Coats Knitwear Shoes Style adidas bryceland's celine cutler and gross Noah Versace Share Share this post Subscribe 23 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| By André Larnyoh I’ve known Niyi for three or four years and he’s always someone I’ve learnt from. His style is eclectic: classic menswear brands alongside contemporary fashion, bursts of colour with subdued tones. Yet somehow he always finds a way to put them together and make it look effortless. Niyi describes it as “sartorial chaos” and for him that’s a badge of honour ..read more
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Buck Mason, Novesta, New & Lingwood: Spring ‘24 Highlights
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by Simon Crompton
6M ago
Buck Mason, Novesta, New & Lingwood: Spring ‘24 Highlights Wednesday, April 24th 2024Tags: Belts and wallets Casual clothing Shirts Shoes Buck Mason Drake's heimat new and lingwood novesta saman amel Share Share this post Subscribe 65 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| Our seasonal summary of things I’ve seen and liked rolls around again, and as ever is a good mechanism to answer questions about new products from established brands, such as the City Moc from Saman Amel (above). But it’s also, by design, a mix of the old and the new, so there are both the expected nam ..read more
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Yuketen, Crescent Down Works, Big Rock Candy Mountaineering – brands in Paris
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by Simon Crompton
7M ago
Yuketen, Crescent Down Works, Big Rock Candy Mountaineering – brands in Paris Monday, March 25th 2024Tags: Casual clothing Coats Shoes Big Rock Candy Mountaineering Crescent Down Works Wythe Yuketen Share Share this post Subscribe 23 Comments ||- Begin Content -|| Last week I wrote about visiting the Paris trade shows for the first time, and being able to interview some new brands as a result. Today I’m going to highlight three that we found particularly interesting.  The first is Yuketen, the craft-based shoemaker run by Japanese designer Yuki Matsuda (below ..read more
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