I enjoy finding and trying out new bespoke tailors because every craftsman or craftswoman offers a different solution to the...
Simon Wegmann, the Frankfurt based shoemaker behind Wayman Bespoke, is connecting with new customers online. Read our interview with the...
The first suit made for me by Salon Hartl in Prague was an instant success. I loved everything about it,...
Portrait of Victor Besnard by photographer Jeroen van de Gruiter. It’s been a long time since I last wore a...
Ignatious Joseph ranks among the foremost shirt designers in the menswear business. The yellow boxes with his shirts are on...
Lucian Maftei works fast even though he makes shoes for a fair amount of customers. My Derby shoes were ready...
It may seem strange to praise print in an online magazine but I believe that digital is not the only...
Last week I wanted to collect a new pair of shoes made by the Viennese bespoke shoemaker Lucian Maftei. He...
The first time I heard of Oxxford Clothes was about 30 years ago. When I first visited New York City...
Few Italian bespoke tailors enjoy as much acclaim from their fellow tailors as Gaetano Aloisio. When we met at the Trofeo Arbiter in Milano in 2020 I noticed how much he is revered by the tailors wo took part in the contest. But Gaetano Aloisio is also a highly successful business man with an international clientele of customers, many of them celebrities. Two weeks ago I had the chance to conduct this exclusive interview with Gaetano Aloisio.
Jermyn Street is the synonym for the English shirtmaking tradition. There, or more precisely at Piccadilly Arcade, bespoke shirts are cut on the premises of Budd Shirtmakers. We have met the shirtmakers at a trunkshow in Germany a while ago, now we spoken to them on the phone for this interview.
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.
