Tag: japanese
Style October 2022
The Rake Style Guide: The Mods of Japan
The Mods shot to fame in the Swinging London of the sixties, characterised by their scooters and parka coats, and influencing music artists like The Beatles, The Jam, and The Who, and later Oasis and Miles Kane. But their aesthetic has found a home outside of Britain: briefly to the US in the mid-1960s and more unusually, but more deeply entrenched, in Tokyo some time after their peak.
Watches March 2020
Grand Seiko 2020 Collection Preview with The Rake & Revolution
The Rake were delighted to be present at the unveiling of the collaboration between Revolution and Grand Seiko.
Pleasure May 2017
Finca Cortesin: Suite Escape
How has luxury resort and spa Finca Cortesin made a name for itself as a destination in its own right? The Rake takes a trip to one of Andalucia’s most beautiful properties to find out.
Style August 2016
Invest: The Real McCoy's Lot.003 Japanese Selvedge Denim Jeans
In keeping with our online theme of ’eminence grise’ and the growing demand for irrefutably cool vintage workwear, allow us to suggest a product of both integrity and longevity.