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  • Words of Wisdom: Ralph Auriemma

    Craft August 2016

    Words of Wisdom: Ralph Auriemma

    To close our monthly theme of eminence grise and our format of Words of Wisdom, we speak to Ralph Auriemma, creative director of American brand Paul Stuart who discusses the…

  • Words of Wisdom: Edward Sexton

    Craft August 2016

    Words of Wisdom: Edward Sexton

    The Rake proffers still more words of wisdom, this time from the veritable Godfather of traditional British tailoring, Edward Sexton.

  • Words of Wisdom: Bernard Fouquet

    Icons August 2016

    Words of Wisdom: Bernard Fouquet

    Continuing our exploration of rakish eminence grises, The Rake meets menswear model Bernard Fouquet and attempts to pin down his inimitable joie de vivre.

  • Words of Wisdom: David Mason

    Craft August 2016

    Words of Wisdom: David Mason

    The Rake speaks to David Mason, Creative Director of Mason & Sons and an aficionado of British design, on economics, style and reveals that there’s a solution to the equation of whether…

  • Words of Wisdom: Norwegian Rain's T-Michael

    Craft August 2016

    Words of Wisdom: Norwegian Rain's T-Michael

    In the first of a series of interviews with some of Europe’s most distinguished menswear eminence grises, The Rake takes a lesson or two from T-Michael, the individual behind cult…

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