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.
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.
Lightweight overcoats are perfect companions for every type of outfit. We present our selection from the current collections.
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.
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.
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.
Maftei in Vienna keeps a fairly low profile although the company has been making bespoke shoes for a couple of decades. I ordered a pair shoes to find out how they create the perfect fit.
Over the years a close relationship develops between customer and tailor, sometimes even friendship. Is that a good thing?
Last year I visited Bucarest and by chance I met Mircea Cioponea. He told me that he had just started the new bespoke shoe company Petru & Claymoor with his business partner Petru Coca. We met for a very insightful interview.
The history of EdMeier Munchen has begun in 1596. Presently Peter Eduard and his sister Brigitte Meier are running the business, they represent the 13th generation of their family.
The new label Manheimer Berlin offers modern ready-to-wear clothing in a highly wearable fit. A young label with mature aspirations.
Some claim that German bespoke tailors are usually white haired gentlemen who have been making the same type of suit for their customers for 40 years. A visit to Germany's most talked about bespoke designer Maximilian Mogg in Berlin shows clear evidence that this is not true.