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Flat-lay of vintage Fay 4 Ganci jacket label
  • Items

Fay 4 Ganci: The Sure-Fire Fireman Jacket

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

If you like the look of a clasp-closure coat, you can’t go wrong with the classic Fay 4 Ganci hook jacket.

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Italo Calvino sitting
  • Features

Bibliophile Style: Italo Calvino

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on October 17, 2022November 18, 2022

I’ve never had much luck reading Italo Calvino’s books, but I’ve always liked looking at his clothes.

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Gianni Agnelli wearing a suit
  • Features

Mercantile Style: Gianni Agnelli

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022

Over and above his industrial legacy, tremendous wealth, and playboy lifestyle, Gianni Agnelli had a singular sense of style that continues to define much of modern menswear.

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Close-up of Persol frames
  • Brands

Persol: For the Sun and So Much More

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on March 7, 2022November 18, 2022

From WW2 pilots to Steve McQueen to Batman, Persol has always made some of the coolest sunglasses money can buy.

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Close-up of boots awaiting repair
  • Vocabulary

Welting: A Brief Guide to Shoe Construction

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on February 3, 2021December 7, 2022

Here are the surprising number of ways you can attach a shoe’s upper to its sole.

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