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The Universal Wine Glass

Designed to end wine-glass excess, Richard Brendon and Jancis Robinson’s Original Universal Wine Glass proves that true luxury lies not in choice, but intelligent restraint....

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The Cool-Ray Comeback

Cool-Ray, the legendary 20th century eyewear brand, returns—reviving their iconic polarised sunglasses famously worn by Sean Connery in the 1965 classic James Bond film, Thunderball....

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Soft Power: A Century of Flannel

For a hundred years, flannel has clothed powerful men in gentle wool: proof that true authority is never loud, but soft, warm and quietly assured....

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100 Years of the Rolls Royce Phantom

From Gatsby and Goldfinger to Goodwood, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has shaped a hundred years of culture, carrying royalty, rebels, visionaries, and villains with effortless grace....

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To Die For: The Lombe Legacy in Silk and Style

Exactly 300 years since Derby’s Silk Mill gates opened, the Lombe brothers’ daring legacy inspires a modern wardrobe of bespoke finery - to die for.  ...

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James Bond's Monogrammed Cufflinks

In 1963, a single photoshoot for From Russia With Love immortalised Bond’s elegance - Sinclair tailoring, Walther pistol, and monogrammed cufflinks defining cinematic style forever....

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How to Colour Code Black Tie

With party season not too far ahead of us, we thought it would be useful to run a review of the various options available when...

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Forging historical links with original Bond style

Sean Connery’s introduction as 007 in “Dr. No” is one of the most memorable in cinematic history - instantly defining the character's sense of style....

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Licence to Swim: Jantzen X Anthony Sinclair recreate Connery's trunks from Thunderball

To mark Thunderball’s 60th anniversary, Anthony Sinclair and Jantzen have recreated Sean Connery’s iconic “Bondi Colt” swim shorts - faithfully reproduced from Jantzen's extensive archives....

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Two Strokes of Genius: The History and Rebirth of the BSA Bantam

Born of German ingenuity and Birmingham grit, the BSA Bantam carried post-war Britain on two-strokes. Now - half a century later - it rides again....

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Jantzen: The Original Swim Suit

From Tarzan to Thunderball, Presley to Princess Diana - Jantzen clothed a century of icons, transforming Portland wool into Hollywood glamour and cinematic legend. It...

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Métier Arrives in Manhattan

Métier opens in Manhattan, bringing its luxurious leather goods from Mayfair to New York. A new chapter for a house defined by refinement and style....

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