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Style August 2020

Brigitte Bardot: Queen of the Côte d’Azur

A gust of fresh air in the stifling social atmosphere of her time, Brigitte Bardot lived up to the ‘sex-kitten’ role as well as she embodied it…
Style May 2020

Gimme: Golf Style

Postponement of the 2020 Masters Tournament to November shouldn’t dampen your desire for a round of golf, in fact with other facets of life put on hold, there is all the more reason to get out on the course and look good, and it is The Rake’s selection of golfing attire that can endorse just that.
Style November 2019

The 21 Things You Need To Know About Black Tie

The Rake reveals the formalwear intelligence you need to absorb to ensure black-tie success.
Style November 2018

Bespoke and a Limited Edition? That'll be Cifonelli for The Rake

We’ve joined sartorial forces with Parisian tailor Lorenzo Cifonelli to offer a unique bespoke suit for The Rake readers only.
Icons May 2018

Bunker Spreckels: Riding the Wave of Sex, Drugs, and Sugar

Never has “live fast, die young” been taken more literally than in the case of Bunker Spreckels, the hedonistic, multi-millionaire surfing step-son of Hollywood legend Clark Gable. The Rake traces the incandescent trajectory of one of the 70s fastest burning stars
Icons March 2018

Keith Richards: Elegantly Wasted

Through bust-ups, heartbreak, heroin and hero-worship, Keith Richards has proved himself survivor and legend…
Icons December 2017

The Rakes Of The Year: Part Three

The Rake honours those who personify our definition of Rakehood with their elegance, charm and kindness — and, most importantly, their strength of character.
Icons December 2017

The Rakes Of The Year: Part Two

The Rake honours those who personify our definition of Rakehood with their elegance, charm and kindness — and, most importantly, their strength of character.
Icons December 2017

The Rakes Of The Year: Part One

The Rake honours those who personify our definition of Rakehood with their elegance, charm and kindness — and, most importantly, their strength of character.
Style November 2017

5 Ways to Wear a Roll Neck

The roll neck has long been a menswear staple, so here’s a little inspiration from five of the most iconic roll-necked rakes.
Icons October 2017

Ruling the Wavelengths: How Britain Defined Popular Music

Without even a sideways glance at a certain Merseyside foursome – but with one eye on that unstoppable institution, The Rolling Stones – our man attempts to discover the secrets to the UK’s ongoing clout in the global popular music arena…
Icons September 2017

Frank Sinatra: Young At Heart

Before he was Ol’ Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra sang for pennies, was a keen amateur boxer and carried a lead pipe with him wherever he went. But the potential was always there…