France’s premier wellington boot manufacturer, Aigle, have been producing quality wellingtons for the past 160 years. After visiting their factory and discovering the craft and dedication that goes into their products first hand, Warren Beckett caught up with the brand’s Creative Director, Gideon Day, to talk business, history and brining …
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As Charlie Porter, menswear journalist extraordinaire and deputy editor of Fantastic Man, put it – “2012 is a very important year for British Menswear”. After a period of rising interest in British Menswear design – new labels launching, old labels relaunching and an ever swelling number of attendees and events …
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Tags: Bicester Village, Bstore, E.Tautz, james long, jonathan saunders, London Collections Men, lou dalton, Margaret Howell
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f you think the word ‘toner’ only applies to printers then you’re spending too much time at the computer, and not enough time thinking about your skin. Toner is a much underused product that fits neatly between cleanser and moisturiser, to slough off dead skin cells and close pores. Traditionally …
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Tags: grooming, joe brummell, menswear, moisturiser, skincare, Super Activators
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Murdock describe themselves as a male grooming specialist, which is funny because that’s pretty much how I describe myself. They’re also barbers however, and I am not – that’s why for an important occasion recently I decided to drop into my local branch to see what they could do with …
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Tags: barber, grooming, hair, hairdressing, men, menswear
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Design duo Agi & Sam have been long time crushes of Notion. Well, since the brand was established a mildly sickening two years ago anyway. With capability and intelligence that belie the brand’s precocious age, Agape Mdumulla and Sam Cotton do have their tongues firmly in their cheeks with their …
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Tags: Agi&Sam, fashion interview, Olympics, prints
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We love Viktor & Rolf here at Notion, and who could blame us? The Dutch duo, better known as Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren have been tearing up the runways with their unique avant garde designs since the early 90’s, like a latter day Gilbert and George of the fashion …
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Tags: 2012, Antidote, designer, grooming, joe brummell, mens fragrance, SPICEBOMB, viktor & rolf
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The Belgian born, Kris Van Assche may be more familiar as Dior Homme’s saving grace. Little did you know he’s also a big name on the fashion campus in his own right. For issue 57, we shot Mike Hadreas, aka perfume genius, exclusively in the designer’s self titled label, …
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Tags: 057, Dior Homme, fashion, interviews, kris van assche, Perfume Genius
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Regent Street. It’s one of those places where you can very easily get lost in the world of retail, but just when you thought the shopping couldn’t get any better, it did. This month Superdry is set to open their largest store in the world.
Get ready to explore this …
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Tags: accessories, beauty, Footwear, haircare, menswear, Regent Street, salon, store opening, superdry, womenswear
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Converse is at it again! With the most current updates about the Converse Block Party set to take place in just a few days, we’ve got more exciting news for you Chuck Taylor fans.
Today in the birth place of this iconic shoe, a new baby was born. The world …
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Tags: Concerse, do not miss this!, Footwear, military chic, new, news, Spring 2012, Stussy
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My drama teacher once told me that my eyebrows were as expressive as Roger Moore’s, and while Roger managed to make a whole career out of that – I never had any such luck. Sure dramatic and expressive eyebrows are a blessing but as I get older the only expression …
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Tags: beauty, Benito Brow Bar, debenhams, eyebrows, grooming, joe brummell, london, men, new, Oxford Street, roger moore, shops, treatment
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