The Rail: Smart vs Casual
By combining A ‘smart’ and B ‘casual’ the individual can arrange an ensemble of extreme versatility. This weeks issue of The Rail* looks at intwining both of these elements to create concept that is not restricted to day or night. Reinforced by a wax coat the indigo denim and cashmere cardigan offer solidarity in comfort. While the white shirt and monkstrap boot portray a smart alternative. Creating what is the perfect combination of both... Read More
Friday Five: David Beckham, Stella Artois, Mr Gandy, Vitaman & Evian x Courrèges…
Stella Artois 9 Step Pouring Ritual Stella Artois are masters of portrayal and their latest ‘tongue in cheek’ video outlining the famed Stella Artois 9 Step Pouring Ritual is no exception. The video’s release is in anticipation of the Stella Artois World Draught Masters competition on October 26, 2011, in Buenos Aires. Magnifique! via Hypebeast Evian x Courrèges @ my-wardrobe Following recent collaborations with Paul Smith, Issey Miyake,... Read More
Friday Five: MAKR, my-wardrobe X Grenson, Ryan’s Women, Anthony Inside & The Rugby Poets Club…
Ryan McGinness’s Women: The Blacklight Paintings Here at Ape to Gentleman we like to bring you news of great events worldwide and this one is no exception. For those of you in the US, artist Ryan McGinness will be installing Women: The Blacklight Paintings and vinyl installations at The Shop and Le Bain in The Standard, New York presented by Country Club. This is the follow-up to last December’s installation during Art Basel Miami and will... Read More
Spring/Summer 2011: The Future’s bright…
This winter the collections have had a very sombre, very heavy feel to them, one of thick knits, coarse fabrics and dark colour palettes (even more so than normal); even the blacks have had tended to have a more ‘washed’ look to the colouration. They say that ‘fashion reflects the times’ and indeed they have, with heritage and work wear the leading lights for A/W 2010. Thankfully I was privvy to a look into the future as my-wardrobe... Read More
My-wardrobe Urban Denim Dash
A gentleman can never have too many pairs of denim in his wardrobe. The platform for many a classic outfit, jeans have styles have evolved over the years but the essence of great denim remains the same. Gone are the days when you’d buy your Levi’s and sit in the bath waiting for them to mould around you, nowadays online retailers such as my-wardrobe.com offer a selection of denim styles and washes to cater for most modern Gents (or Ape’s... Read More
Ape to Gentleman Interview: Antony Hawman from my-wardrobe.com
In the last few years online fashion etailing has seen a rapid growth and none more so than my-wardrobe.com. Since their conception in 2006 my-wardrobe have gone from strength to strength and are now one of the largest fashion etailers worldwide. The key to this growth has been their innovation of the online shopping experience and my-wardrobe’s willingness to collaborate with other brands. Today Ape to Gentleman interviews one of the brains behind... Read More
