More from: Chris Cotonou
Stories August 2019
L’Impermeabile: Style Entrenched
In an era of elevated weather volatility, the trench coat’s unique construction will prevent city showers from saturating your coveted suit. Stay stylishly safeguarded from the elements with timeless outerwear from Italian label L’Impermeabile.
Stories July 2019
Alessandro Gherardi: In Pursuit of the Perfect Shirt
Alessandro Gherardi’s unrelenting pursuit of perfection informs his meticulous approach to crafting shirts of the highest quality.
Craft July 2019
WOLF: it's the Outside That Counts
Family-led for over five generations, WOLF today endures as one of the world’s foremost creators of watch winders, watch boxes, and jewellery cases.
Stories July 2019
C.O.F. Studio: denim to die for
Swedish denim brand C.O.F Studio has at its helm a bonafide denim obsessive in Per Fredriksson who has beautifully combined Swedish minimalism with Italian craftsmanship.
Craft July 2019
Alfredo Rifugio: Hail to the King
Known as ‘The King of Handmade Leather Jackets,’ Alfredo Rifugio has been an indomitable figure of Italian craftmanship for over 50 years, producing quality suedes and leathers including the distinctive deerskin single-breasted jacket, crafted exclusively for TheRake.com.
Craft July 2019
BennyBee: Craftsmanship with a Conscience
Built around the ‘slow fashion’ movement, BennyBee focuses acutely on sustainability, reconnecting customers to the handmade process of leather goods with traditional craftmanship, thus yielding bags of tremendous quality.
Craft July 2019
A Walk Down Oak Street with Oak Street Bootmakers
In a climate where cheap foreign manufacturing policies seem to be the norm, Oak Street Bootmakers staunchly defy this practice, pouring old-world craftmanship into each hand-stitched pair of boots which are all proudly made in the USA.
Stories July 2019
Stubbs & Wootton: slipper art
Realised in Palm Beach where they’re based, Stubbs & Wootton have been at the forefront of an inspiring movement to reinvent the slipper into a genre of footwear that is smart, elegant and above all terrifically versatile.
Stories July 2019
Purdey: The Unbroken Lineage
Purveying a major archival influence in British Gunsmithing, with 3 royal warrants, Purdey are true innovators in their field, crafting a fine selection of luxury accessories that give stylish comfort to those whose lifestyle is surrounded by country sports.
Stories July 2019
The Bespoke Dudes Eyewear: A Clear Vision
Bespoke Dudes blog founder Fabio Attanasio is one of sartorial menswear’s best ambassadors and his latest venture demands your attention.
