Cedes Milano – Now Lorenzi Milano
byA quick update about a change that been in the works for a while now. From a fortnight ago Cedes Milano has changed its…
P. Johnson Suit – First Fitting
byBack up in Sydney a few weeks ago I had the first fitting of the grey two piece suit in VBC grey sharkskin wool…
Reader Question – Which First Three Pairs of Shoes to Buy
byI’ve been meaning to write specific articles answering readers questions for some time now. I receive them frequently and I’m sure that if one…
Simone Abbarchi, Florence – Bespoke Shirt
byIn Florence last month I made time to go and see Simone Abbarchi and his business partner Gianluca Cocchetti. Simone started making shirts under…
The Importance of the Right Last
byWhen choosing shoes, the main consideration for most men is typically the style and design of the shoe. Do you want a loafer? Double…
Luciano Gloves – Florence
byFlorence is legendary for its leather products and craftspeople, but more and more its awash with poor quality, cheaply made leather products which feel…
How to Wear Roll-Necks
byIn short; Carefully. The right roll-neck, worn well is one of the most elegant and masculine pieces of clothing you can own. They’re also…
Why Are We All Not Wearing Knitted Shirts???
byI’m not one for conspiracy theories, but I think we’ve been had. For years I’ve been wondering why knitted business shirts aren’t a thing….
The Versatility of Brown Suede
byAs a wardrobe develops, clothes get to become more specific. Earlier on, versatility takes precedence, letting a piece of clothing to be worn in multiple situations…
P. Johnson Suit – Measurements and Design
byLast week I wrote an introductory overview on P. Johnson, the Australian made to measure (MTM) manufacturer, started by Patrick Johnson, which has now…
P. Johnson Tailors
byThis article has been a long time in the making. I’ve been meaning to properly cover P. Johnson Tailors for a long time now,…
Buy Simon’s Jumper
byI’d be surprised if there’s anyone who regularly reads TM, who doesn’t also know of or read Simon Crompton’s blog Permanent Style. Now in…
The Best Entry Level Quality Men’s Shoes
byTimelessMan has and will always focus on the higher end of menswear and tailoring, globally. But a lot of TM readers are not yet at…
Saint Crispin’s
bySaint Crispin’s use the most most underwhelming shoe-boxes you’ll see from of any of the high end shoe makers. Plain brown cardboard, stapled together and…
Why Hand-Sewing Matters
byOnce you’ve seen a well executed hand-sewn button hole, anything made by a machine is just depressing. They’re miniature artworks and the skill required to make…