After two fittings and a final check of the finished jacket I collected my bespoke sportscoat. The pictures taken by Tommi Aittala speak for themselves. The jacket feels as good as it looks. Here’s the final review and a short interview with James Whitfield. Read More
James Whitfield is as far as we know the only genuine Savile Row... Read More
Nobody buys a complete new wardrobe of suits for each new summer.... Read More
Sandals are a very controversial type of shoe even though styles are available that fit into the classical wardrobe. Read More
I had my first hands-on experience with seersucker jackets and suits in... Read More
Due to Covid-19 the fitting was postponed but now it has taken place in Hamburg. How did the trial shoe fit? Read More
Only few classical menswear brands enjoy such unanimous approval as Crockett & Jones. Head of Marketing James Fox speaks about the reasons of this success and reveals some background information. Read More
Jörg Woltmann has founded a bank as a young man, later he took over Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur KPM saving it from bancruptcy. We have met him there in Berlin for an interview. Read More
How are bespoke shoemakers dealing with the restrictions affecting social life? We spoke to Berlin based bespoke shoemaker Korbinian Ludwig Heß and saw the latest shoes he made. Read More
Three young men become friends while they serve at the German armed... Read More
With a couple of weeks delay for obvious reasons the first fitting of the sports jacket is ready. James Whitfield hasn't cut the final fabric yet, he will perform a toile fitting. Read More
Lightweight overcoats are perfect companions for every type of outfit. We present our selection from the current collections. Read More
Summersuits are more than lighter versions of the usual dark businessfashion. Summer is the time of the year that allows to wear colours and patterns that the dresscode usually forbids in the office. We present the most important classics for the hot days. Read More
Trousers play an important role for our overall look. Style is very much a matter of the right trouser choice. In the past 30 years I have tried a number of styles. Looking back I present the most important ones. Read More
James Whitfield offers genuine Savile Row tailoring in Berlin, because he was trained at one of the famous street's best houses. Not only this makes him stand out in the German tailoring scene. Read More