‘Quality makers’ Category
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Fashioned by Philip Knitwear
0October 2, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Fashioned by Philip Knitwear is a one man operation. Joseph Philip, a retired 79-year-old knitwear worker, hand-loom knits his own …
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Anatomy of Gaziano&Girling shoes
0June 5, 2018 by Ville Raivio
So much has been written of the Gaziano&Girling shoe factory already that I’ll spare my readers a re-read of the …
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The Art & Sole of Silvano Lattanzi
0May 25, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Back in 2010, the American Express Platinum card’s complimentary magazine Departures published a little something. The documentarist Jo Durden-Smith placed …
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Anatomy of a Suitsupply suit
0May 21, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Suitsupply is a European men’s clothier, founded in 2000, with a peculiar take on its field. The company distinguishes itself most …
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Anatomy of Scavini’s Trousers
2January 8, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Scavini’s Trousers (or Pantalons Scavini) carries the name of its creator who, after repeated requests from his clients, “decided to …
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Made to measure shoes by Buday #2
0March 11, 2017 by Ville Raivio
Last year, with the help of Buday, I set about to try yet another Hungarian shoemaker I had read about …
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Anatomy of a Cordings tweed jacket
0March 9, 2017 by Ville Raivio
Cordings, that little shop in Piccadilly, London, sent over a most British tweed jacket for Keikari’s anatomical series. The company …
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Made to measure shoes by Buday
0February 22, 2017 by Ville Raivio
Last year, with the help of Buday Shoes Ltd., I set about to try yet another Hungarian shoemaker I had read about …
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Buday Shoes
0January 18, 2017 by Ville Raivio
Buday is an artisanal shoemaker from Hungary, founded by Gabor Gyöngyösi in 2007. The company has stayed true to the principles of …
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A tour at the Chester Jefferies glove factory
0October 15, 2016 by Ville Raivio
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