Tag: menswear
Style March 2022
Cary Grant's Guide to the Perfect Classic Suit
One of the best-dressed men ever reveals his sartorial philosophy.
Style February 2022
Unbuttoning the History of the Shirt
How a modest undergarment became the most elegant, versatile and fundamental of men’s wardrobe staples – and an ensemble’s focal point in its own right.
Style February 2022
The Advent of the Loafer
The history of the loafer and its many comfortable, timesaving permutations.
Style January 2022
What Is A Blazer?
The history and essential qualities of this most versatile and elegant of gentlemen’s garments.
Style January 2022
The Check's In The Post: Prince of Wales Check
The Rake’s Sartorial Guru Chris Modoo muses on the most generous of masculine patterns, the large-format Prince of Wales check.
Style January 2022
The characteristics of the Double-Breasted Jacket
The double-breasted jacket has fallen in and out of favour over the last century, yet today its position amongst the menswear greats is permanently cemented. The Rake explores…
Craft September 2021
Neapolitan Pride: House of Rubinacci
With the exclusive Luca Rubinacci for The Rake collection available to order now, Nick Foulkes finds out how Rubinacci has preserved the sophistication and character of the city’s distinct sartorial culture.
Craft August 2021
'Young Man - Go To Cifonelli'
With the Lorenzo Cifonelli for The Rake collection available to order now, we reflect upon just what makes the iconic Parisian tailoring house, Cifonelli, such an extraordinary bespoke institution.
Style January 2020
Pitti Insider: Day 2
Our man in Florence delivers the latest dispatch from Pitti Uomo.
Style January 2020
Berence: Swiss Precision
Having met the exacting demands of the steely-eyed Swiss, this Geneva-based menswear brand is expanding its scope into all corners of the globe.
Style December 2019
Larusmiani's new classics
The Italian tailoring and textile brand Larusmiani is still the kingpin of Via Montenapoleone and this season’s casual classics live up to the crown.
Code December 2019
Drake's ties to London and the world
Lee Osborne gets the lowdown on tie making at Drake’s, one of the few remaining companies to have crafted these items by hand in London since 1977.
