Six spring shirts by Mr DRG
Mr DRG* has been getting click-happy on his favourite menswear sites again. While the temperature hovers above 5 degrees, read on for his thoroughly researched picks of the best spring shirts for men…
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Buy it now: Bourgeois tomboy
A lovely new hybrid for me to geek over. Bourgeois tomboy (as demonstrated in the above ad by Saint Laurent) is a mix of three parts tomboy (precision tailoring, something denim, scruffy hair), with two parts old school poshness (bourgeois bag, bow-neck blouse). A good enough reason to stock up on lady bags, schoolboy blazers and vintage Cartier jewels I feel…
ABOVE, LEFT TO RIGHT
TOP: Saint Laurent blazer, £2,135; Saint Laurent blouse, £695; Charlotte Olympia shoes, £695
BOTTOM: Mark Cross bag, £1,848; Delfina Delettrez ring, £500; J.W Anderson denim skirt, £498
[Illustration by me]
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Editorial shoot: Concrete jungle
Inspired by the brutalist architecture and unexpected greenery of the Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate, we pitched up on a chilly February morning to shoot our first spring editorial. Photography by Chiara Romagnoli, styling by Navaz Batliwalla
Coat, & Other Stories///Trousers, M Missoni///Top, Each X Other///Collar, Carven///Roll neck body, Wolford
Coat, Mother Of Pearl///Dress, Ermanno Scervino///Cuff, Tatty Devine
Coat, Mother Of Pearl///Dress, Ermanno Scervino
Coat, Mother Of Pearl///Dress, Ermanno Scervino///Cuff, Tatty Devine///Boots, & Other Stories
Jacket, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back///Dress, Peter Jensen///Roll neck body, Wolford
Jacket, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back///Dress, Peter Jensen///Roll neck body, Wolford
Jacket, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back///Dress, Peter Jensen///Trousers, DKNY///Roll neck body, Wolford///Boots, & Other Stories
Blazer, & Other Stories///Jacket, CP Company///Sweater, Jonathan Saunders///Roll neck body, Wolford
Blazer and trousers, & Other Stories///Lime jacket, CP Company///Sweater, Jonathan Saunders///Roll neck body, Wolford
Jacket, Moka London///Sweater, Carven///Roll neck body, Wolford
Sheer top, Emma Cook///Pink shirt (underneath), Asos
Sheer top, Emma Cook///Pink shirt (underneath), Asos///Trousers, Wood Wood///Bag and shoes, John Rocha///Socks, Pantherella
Shirt, M Missoni///Roll neck body, Wolford
Top: Isabel Marant at The Shop At Bluebird///Roll neck body, Wolford///Trousers, Wood Wood
Top: Isabel Marant at The Shop At Bluebird///Roll neck body, Wolford
Top: Isabel Marant at The Shop At Bluebird///Roll neck body, Wolford///Trousers, Wood Wood///Shoes, John Rocha///Socks, Pantherella
Photography: Chiara Romagnoli
Styling: Navaz Batliwalla at Disneyrollergirl.net
Hair: Claire Healey using Bumble & Bumble
Make-up: Claudine Blythman
Model: Rona Kirwan at D1 Models
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Tested: My-wardrobe’s ‘try-before-you-buy’ my-dressing room service
As the multi-brand etail market continues to evolve, the originators have their work cut out. How to keep attracting new customers in the face of increased competition? How to tackle the issues of fit and returns? How to differentiate from all the copycats out there? And how to deliver an outstanding service to keep customers coming back?
My-wardrobe.com has a new service that aims to tackle some of these concerns and I was asked to try it out.* (more…)
