Tag: james-bond
Pleasure September 2022
Sixty Years Bond's Best Destinations
One of the most thrilling parts of each Bond instalment is just where our secret agent is spent to conduct his mission. 007 has been just about everywhere.
Icons September 2022
Sixty Years of the Bond Girl
When it comes to the Bond Girl, you must put aside any assumptions that these are damsels in distress—James Bond has often met his match at the hands of Pussy Galore, Countess Tracy, or Vesper Lynd.
Speed September 2022
Sixty Years of Bond's Best Cars
Although James Bond was partial to an Aston Martin (as you’ll soon discover in our list), he has driven an eclectic mix of cars over the past sixty years.
Watches September 2022
Sixty Years of Bond's best watches
James Bond wears some serious watches. We don’t need to tell you that; you’ve probably seen a hundred advertisements of the British spy wearing an Omega or Seiko to recognise the importance of a handsome timepiece on Bond’s wrist.
Style September 2022
Sixty Years of Bond's Best Suits
Of all the things The Rake shares in common with James Bond, the most obvious has to be our unquestioning love for the suit. That, at least, is where we are able to meet the British spy on his terms, sharing his taste for Savile Row tailoring in particular, as well as his choice of accessories.
Stories September 2022
Sixty Years of Bond: How it all began
Six decades ago, a dashing Sean Connery uttered the words, “Bond, James Bond” for the first time, and the rest became celluloid history.
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’.
