Tag: james-bond
Watches June 2022
James Bond's Greatest Watches
10 Minute Read
From seminal mechanical watches to innovative digitals, The Rake examines 007’s finest timepieces.
Style November 2021
Ski Chic: How to Dress On and Off the Slopes
Dressing for the slopes isn’t rocket science, but it can go very wrong, very quickly. Go off piste in style with The Rake’s trustworthy guide to ski chic…
Watches October 2021
The Best of Omega’s Bond Seamasters from Watchfinder & Co.
Last week Daniel Craig made his final big screen debut as Bond in No Time To Die. And, along for the ride was (in addition to that exceptional Anderson & Sheppard pink velvet tuxedo) was, of course, Omega.
Stories October 2021
James Bond’s Top 10 Most Rakish Style Moments
As famous for his witty one-liners as he is for his classic British tailoring, the on-screen James Bond has endured five decades of fashion, resulting in some of cinema’s most rakish style moments.
Style November 2020
Turnbull & Asser: The James Bond Collection
Originally scheduled to coincide with the new Bond film No Time To Die, its postponement meant this was not possible. But to get us in the Bond spirit for when it does, Turnbull & Asser now launch the highly anticipated James Bond 007 Collection.
Style December 2019
Ooooh James... put some clothes on
With the first trailer for the 25th Bond film No Time to Die giving us a peak into Daniel Craig’s final outing as 007, Josh Sims breaks down his sartorial ‘legacy’.
Style November 2019
Reviving the Lost Art of the Bow-Tie
The classic bow-tie is the fundamental accessory for formalwear, but could it be ready for an everyday wardrobe revival? Josh Sims investigates…
Style March 2018
Celluloid Style: Goldfinger
Featuring some of the greatest suits ever to appear on screen, could Goldfinger be the most stylish of the James Bond franchises?
Icons November 2017
The 10 Most Rakish Villains Of Cinema
From The Italian Job’s Mr Bridger to James Bond’s famous adversary Emilio Largo, some of the most rakish characters of cinema have been villains. Here are the most memorable…
Icons October 2017
How Ian Fleming Created James Bond
For someone with zero literary aspirations, Ian Fleming managed to create the most influential spy character of all time, and all with such apparent ease.
Style July 2017
How to Wear Black Tie in Summer
Black-tie eveningwear doesn’t have to be black. In fact, for summer it should be anything but, as The Rake explores…
Icons May 2017
Sir Roger Moore: The Man with the Golden Heart
Remembering the seminal seventies 007’s charm, style, savoir-faire and passionate humanitarianism of British actor Sir Roger Moore.