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Menswear Item Of The Week The Rugby Kit Bag

Written on September 14, 2023.

British technical bag brand, Stubble & Co has a new ‘Kit Bag’. Designed to be versatile across any sport, this bag can be used for weekday training and weekend travel. The Kit Bag features a large internal compartment for your sports kit, a laptop compartment, water bottle pocket and additional storage for anything else you may need. Handy sized as a cabin bag, it is made to carry in comfort, with multiple grab handles and removable straps, perfect for travelling. The bag was gifted to each member of the England Ruby Team prior to Saturday’s match against Argentina, so it’s already a winner! Pack up your troubles in your new kit bag… Stubble & Co. – £155

New Era Champion Iconic NBA Team Logos For Fall23

Written on September 11, 2023.

Highlighting the bold colours of the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Chicago Bulls’ bright livery, New Era’s latest FW23 collection brings court side style into the new season. Consisting of matching headwear, T-shirts, hoodies, and track pants, this season’s offering is a nostalgic 00s aesthetic with oversized logos and block patterns. Kicking off the collection, the regal purple and gold colours of the Lakers are adorned on New Era’s snapback 9FIFTY cap with a solid black base. Likewise, the Chicago Bulls are repped by a distinctive curved visor 9FORTY and hoodie set. The unmistakable black, white, and red Bulls team colour combination is the basis for the cap and hoodie set. The cap features the bull’s head logo at the front adorned on an all-black adjustable...

Rolling Stones Hackney Diamonds Merch

Written on September 8, 2023.

In celebration of the new album, The Rolling Stones have launched an exclusive apparel collection with their lifestyle brand RS No.9 Carnaby This week, The Rolling Stones revealed their brand new upcoming album; Hackney Diamonds. This is the British rock band’s 24th original studio album – the first in 18 years – and will be released on 20th October. In celebration of the new album, The Rolling Stones have launched an exclusive apparel collection with their lifestyle brand RS No.9 Carnaby. The album artwork created by digital animator Paulina Almira features a shattered heart and tongue motif, an homage to The Rolling Stones’ legendary band iconography. TheChicGeek says, “It’s great to see the ancient rockers back with some new music. They truly are legends...

Blancpain X Swatch Fifty Fathoms Watch

Written on September 8, 2023.

Swatch is celebrating another Swiss watchmaking icon, Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms. The watch was born exactly seventy years ago and revolutionised watchmaking by becoming the first true diver’s watch. Launched in 1953, the Fifty Fathoms was created by a diver to meet the needs of underwater exploration. It immediately became the professional timekeeping tool of choice for diving pioneers and elite marine corps around the world. In its new collaboration, Swatch honours this icon with five new models, all while staying true to itself in a fun, playful way. Named Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms, the collection references the brand’s own diver’s watches, the SCUBA line. The watches in this non-limited collection faithfully reproduce all the Fifty Fathoms hallmarks: superior water resistance,...

Gillette Launches Four Men’s Intimate Products

Written on September 1, 2023.

Gillette Intimate Pubic Hair Trimmer i3 – £59.99, Gillette Intimate Pubic Hair Trimmer i5 – £89.99, Gillette Intimate Pubic Hair Razor – £14.99, Gillette Intimate Pubic Shave Cream + Cleanser – £9.99 Gillette has introduced ‘Gillette Intimate’, a line of grooming tools and products bringing gentle and easy trim, shave, and skincare to guys’ pubic regions. With features designed for ‘down there’, the range includes two new tools, the Gillette Intimate Razor & Gillette Intimate Hair Trimmer. The new line up comes as Gillette research found that whilst over 80% of guys who intimate groom feel more confident as a result, over 1 in 2 (63%) UK men who choose to trim or shave the region have in fact nicked...

Chrome Industries X Lucas Beaufort Bags

Written on August 31, 2023.

Chrome Industries has partnered with artist and skateboarder Lucas Beaufort on a capsule collection as part of Chrome’s larger Artist Series. The Chrome Artist Series is the brand’s ongoing artist partnership program, seeking out new artists each year to create unique limited-edition design concepts. Lucas Beaufort’s visionary artwork is inspired by his love for skateboarding, making him a kismet choice for Chrome’s Artist Series. “My inspiration and imagination come from my experiences around the world. My creative process is deeply related to my lifestyle,” says Lucas Beaufort. “All I want when I collaborate with a brand is to have total freedom and create whatever I want. That’s what happened with Chrome.” TheChicGeek says, “Skateboarding...

Vivienne Westwood X Eastpak Planets Bags

Written on August 30, 2023.

Vivienne Westwood and Eastpak have joined forces on an accessory collection featuring seven unique utilitarian styles in the British brand’s ‘Planets’ graphic print. First developed for the Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood Spring-Summer 2019 runway collection, the print is inspired by ‘Saturn Return’, which in horoscopic astrology occurs when the planet Saturn returns to the same ecliptic longitude that it occupied at the moment of a person’s birth. The return is said to occur only a small number of times in one’s lifetime and represents a period of significant change and transformation. The planets print, with Saturn in focus, suggests the need for significant change to the treatment of our planet. The exclusive collection has been created with longevity...

GRAFF announces multi-faceted new brand campaign

Written on August 23, 2023.

Graff is excited to announce the launch of a groundbreaking vertical brand campaign that unites its extraordinary creations from the world of fine diamonds and high jewellery for the very first time, all presented within a single, cohesive creative concept. The campaign features the enchanting Dutch model, Rianne Van Rompaey, a fresh face for the luxury brand, exuding the sought-after confidence that Graff’s jewels inspire. Styled by Emmanuelle Alt, former editor of Vogue Paris, and expertly captured by photographer Mikael Jansson, Rianne’s narrative unfolds at the iconic Villa La Vigie on the picturesque Cote d’Azur in France. Set within the enchanting world of Graff, a realm of unparalleled beauty and perfection, the campaign encapsulates the multifaceted essence...

Jo Malone London Updates English Pear Fragrance

Written on August 21, 2023.

Jo Malone London has long celebrated the beloved English pear with its timeless fruity-floral fragrance, English Pear & Freesia. Officially now launched, this most-loved scent is now available in a special-edition cologne with a fluted bottle design, alongside a selection of curated collections to complete the line-up. Furthermore, Jo Malone has also launched a new floral partner to take this mellow and juicy ingredient in a fresh direction – English Pear & Sweet Pea. English Pear & Freesia and English Pear & Sweet Pea colognes are created using a 100% natural pear fruit extract. An upcycled ingredient utilising a by-product of the food industry, the process was exclusively developed for Jo Malone London. Each bottle contains the equivalent...

Cambridge Satchel X Gloverall Collab

Written on August 21, 2023.

Cambridge Satchel – it’s dropped the Company – debuts its collaboration with British heritage outerwear manufacturer, Gloverall, known for its iconic duffle coats. The limited-edition collaboration is a perfect example of what happens when two made-in-uk, British heritage brands join forces to create a collection that truly encapsulates both brand values: simplicity, handcraftsmanship and longevity. The Cambridge Satchel x Gloverall collaboration combines two iconic, quintessentially British pieces which form the foundations of each brand – the Satchel and the Duffle Coat. The collection expands upon these pieces to create alternative styles blending Gloverall’s handcrafted check fabrics and duffle coat toggles and Cambridge Satchel’s timeless colours and...

Lyle & Scott Launches Ageless Campaign

Written on August 17, 2023.

September sees a return to the classroom whether that’s at a school, college or university. The ‘Age Is Just A Number’ edit from Lyle & Scott recognises students of all ages who want to feel confident and stylish for their lectures and studies and no longer wear a traditional uniform. Lyle & Scott’s edit of practical, autumnal pieces range from smart collared shirts and chinos to casual T-shirts, gilets and joggers, the new Autumn range encourages the students to be their brilliant selves. After all, age is just a number. Prices from £55 TheChicGeek says, “If I hadn’t spent all my student loan in Selfridges I might be in a better position right now! Buying classic pieces that last term after term could have been a more economic...

Neem London Adds Spitalfields Store

Written on August 17, 2023.

Following the success of its Piccadilly Arcade store in St James’s, which began as a pop-up and which is now permanent, menswear brand, Neem London is adding an additional store in East London’s Spitalfields. As with the existing store, the 10 Market Square location, on the edge of the historic Spitalfields Market, provides a showcase for other ecological brands. It houses installations of circular furniture, and everything in the store is being upcycled – there will be nothing wasted or thrown away. The Neem+ Ecological Emporium will be housed in the 1,500 square ft space for at least four months, with the view of going permanent. Named after the beautiful neem tree in India, famed for producing leaves with healing properties, the eponymous brand is designed as an antidote...