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Camplin was founded by Edgard Camplin in 1850 with a few Navy supplies stores based in London and Portsmouth, it wasn't until 1888 that Camplin would supply uniforms to the Royal Navy. Charles Camplin (Edgards brother) then began to develop Naval uniforms for the Royal Navy's most important colonial campaigns. Each peacoat today is finished with a blue and green tape in homage to the Naval general service medal that was awarded to Charles Camplin for his service to the Royal Navy. Available in-store & online now.
New Arriavals - Gitman Vintage
The story of Gitman starts back in 1932, when Founder of Gitman Bros, Max Gitman fled New York to set up his previous clothing company, Ashland and Pajama company, based in a factory in Pennsylvania. With the help of his two sons, Alfred and Sheldon, Max ran the factory as a contracted shop up until 1978, which is when the Gitman Bros. brand was born. Re-birthed in 2008, Gitman Vintage pays tribute to the heritage and uniqueness that is, Gitman Bros. Gitman Vintage reworks and tweaks previous designs found in the Gitman archives, bridging the old with the new. Available in-store & online now.
New Arrivals - Kestin Hare
Kestin Hare is the eponymous menswear label from the former Head of Design at Nigel Cabourn and Creative Director at Common People. He describes his customer as the sort of man who visits the local farmers’ market on a Saturday, “someone who appreciates premium and locally sourced products, whether it’s food or art or whatever”. Available in-store & online now.
New Arrivals - Saturdays NYC
Founded in 2009 by Colin Tunstall, Morgan Collett and Josh Rosen, Saturdays Surf NYC has since been a leader in the Surf / Fashion industry. The brand aims at designing clothes for a lifestyle that consists of living / working in bustling cities and surfing. Saturdays now produces a menswear line that has become synonymous with high-quality craftsmanship and traditional style. They now boast seven stores internationally, including 4 in Japan and one in Australia. For our AW16 the Saturdays NYC collection consists of some classic casual silhouettes which have been adjusted to be slightly more fitted. Available in-store & online now.
New Arrivals - Penfield
Penfield was established in Hudson, Massachusetts in 1975, by Harvey Gross. A pioneering figure in the American outerwear industry since the early 1960s. Gross recognised and championed the strength of down insulated outerwear for its unique and unrivalled ability to provide durable warmth and protection. This season the brand specialise in well fitting yet heavy shirting and outerwear / fleece. Available in-store & online now.
New Arrivals - Universal Works
As ever, Universal Works take classic styles and silhouettes reiterating them for the modern man with unique fabrics and tailored cuts with all products made in England. The brand create items of clothing that stand to last and this ethos should remain the pillars of the brand. Available in-store & online now.
New Arrivals: A.B.C.L. Japan
A.B.C.L. Japan is the result of the Passion and Vision shared by Antonio Laverda and his partner Mattia Cavinato to mix two different worlds and lifestyle into one brand. One residing in Venice and the other in Tokyo, they have the desire to bring the best of what's Japanese and fuse that with Italian Design. A.B.C represents the beginning of a masterpiece, and the L derives from Mr Antonio's surname. Today the brand focuses on the illustrious Japanese Materials, tomorrow? Well, only time will tell. The full AW16 collection is available in-store & online now.
New Arrivals - Clarks Originals
The Clarks company was founded in 1825 by brothers Cyrus and James, and has become firmly established as one of the world's foremost footwear brands. Almost two centuries later, this brand is still a privately-owned enterprise based in Somerset - the place of its birth. More than 50 million pairs of shoes are designed and produced by Clarks every year, and the brand is the number one label for everyday footwear across the world. This season, our AW16 collection focuses on the styles that have been instrumental in the success of the Clarks Originals brand, including styles such as the Desert Boot, Desert Trek, Wallabee & Weaver. available in-store & online now.
Staff Selects: Jan
Le Coq Sportif - Vasili Tracktop
Atelier & Repair Pants - Type C
Adidas Superstar 80's - Black / White
Music Monday's: Street Sounds Electro - Volume 1
The Street Sounds Electro series of records was started by Morgan Khan specialising in Electro and early Hip Hop in the 1980’s. Volume 1 came out in 1982, with Volume 22 arriving just 6 years later in 1988. There were a few spin offs throughout the series but the first 10 are the most collectable. The series Coincided and helped to promote the rise of American Electronic music here in the UK and in Europe and served as an alternative to Rock, Pop and Post Punk. The music changed very rapidly through the 80’s and Street Sounds were able to keep up with that change by releasing such a high number of Albums....
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