Tag: trainers
Style March 2022
Sneaker Focus
The humble sneaker has come a long way in the last century. Now a firm fixture amongst high-luxury houses and artisanal brands alike, The Rake charts its history and just what it takes to pull off this still-divisive shoe…
Style July 2018
Sneakers At Pitti Uomo 94
Far from being an abominable casualisation of traditional menswear, sneakers are a versatile way of freshening up your wardrobe, as proven by the street style at Pitti Uomo 94.
Style December 2017
North-89's Scandinavian Sneakers
Founder Gustaf Secher tells us what makes North-89’s sneakers a legitimately superior product.
Craft September 2017
Henry Poole x Adidas: Merging Streetwear with Tailoring
The latest collaboration between Henry Poole, Adidas Originals and Fox Brothers marks the beginning of a new age of craftsmanship, menswear, sartorialism and technology.
Style May 2017
Walk This Way: Luxury Running Sneakers
Now more than ever, luxury houses are in the race to create the most superior running sneaker on the market, yet it wasn’t until recently they sprung from the starting blocks that hip-hop and basketball set in the 1980s.
Code August 2016
What To Buy This Week: Vol. 9
This week's edit on luxury goods from convertibles to cologne, handpicked by our Editorial Associate.
News September 2015
#SuitsAndSneakers pt I
Joining in with the suits & sneakers movement, photographer Jonathan Pryce (AKA Garcon Jon) takes to the streets to find the most stylish men in London, advocating the casual/formal trend.
Style September 2015
Tailored and Trainered
Is it really now not only acceptable, but de rigueur, to wear sneakers with a suit? The Rake shows how a footloose approach can be carried off with rakish aplomb.
Style September 2015
Rakecreation: The Rise of Casual Formal
By mixing elements of formality and sportswear, men are defining an all-new mode of sartorial self-expressionism.
