More from: Tom Chamberlin
Style January 2022
History of the handkerchief
Perhaps considered a simple accessory in the modern era, the history of the handkerchief tells us it is anything but, where its multifarious symbolisms throughout historical culture is quite something to behold.
Style January 2022
LOVE MATCH
The Rake has helped create a scented candle that complements cigar smoke and obscures its aftermath. The result, as we believe the kids say, is lit.
Style January 2022
SENIOR SERVICE
Dan Jago is the Chairman and Chief Executive of heritage gunmakers Purdey — by way of Berry Brothers, Tesco and the Royal Navy. His colourful and varied career has given him precious insights into leadership and human behaviour.
Style December 2021
Cigars: Cut out for Christmas
The Rake’s Editor-in-Chief Tom Chamberlin picks out a consummate selection of cigars for the festive break.
Style December 2021
JERSEY BOY
The Rake’s Editor-in-Chief learns to live a little in Loro Piana’s genius Sunset fabric, which exhibits strength, comfort, structure and grace all at once. Can he finally pass muster?
Style November 2021
SUAVE TO LEAD
Colonel Piers Ashfield DSO, the decorated serviceman — and a loyal reader of The Rake — takes his off-duty uniform as seriously as his military regalia.
Style November 2021
How to Survive the Bitter Cold in Style
Suit up and boot up with some of this season’s most covetable cover-ups, says The Rake’s Editor-in-Chief Tom Chamberlin.
Style October 2021
HOPE IN HELL
The internet sartorialist George Hahn cut Fox News down to size, and then went home to read The Rake. That’s the kind of style we can all get behind…
Style August 2021
MAGNETIC FIELDEN
The former Esquire chief Jay Fielden, a proud son of Texas, commands the space between the men’s style industry and modern-day magazine journalism.
Style August 2021
LOCK, STOCK AND 200 YEARS OF SMOKING BARRELS
Purdey & Sons are the venerable Mayfair gunmakers whose craftsmanship shows artisan work at its unparalleled best. With the new shooting season upon us, The Rake was given a behind-the-scenes tour of their London factory.
Style August 2021
BORN TO DO IT
If we’ve missed cinema, we’ve missed Matt Damon — making us think, making us laugh, and the world a better place. The star of Stillwater has no fewer than three films out in 2021, which means — in the best possible way — we cannot get enough of him. Interview by Tom Chamberlin.
Watches July 2021
Blancpain's Ocean Commitment
The Rake’s Editor-in-Chief Tom Chamberlin underlines the strength of Blancpain’s leadership role when it comes to helping sustain the world’s oceans.
