Three of the Best: Blouson

The Blouson or Harrington (as known by some) was made famous by the Mods of the 60’s. Teamed with an oxford button down and 501s – this jacket was the quintessential uniform for youth. Nowadays it is worn by those young and old, regardless of clan or tribe. Here we pay homage to the many variations that have been created overtime – timeless in every sense of the word. Brown suede blouson, £650 by Hackett; hackett.com Cotton blouson,... Read More

Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

Almost 20 years after his death Steve McQueen is still ‘The King of Cool’. What’s more his title in not under any serious threat. The McQueen brand is frivolously exploited by advertisers the world over and the family owned company that holds his image rights continues to make handsome profits. Terence Steven McQueen was born March 1930 in Beech Grove, Indiana, Mid-Western America. He spent most of his teenage years up to no good and after... Read More