The answer is here, in workshops where former Ring Jacket tailors opened bespoke ateliers after training in Naples. In department stores that stock five different made-to-measure programs including ...

This list is personal. It's the kind of edit you keep in your Notes app and send only to people whose company you enjoy. We've left off the tourist traps, the overhyped openings, and anything that ...

Nicht jede Gründergeschichte beginnt mit Ehrgeiz – bei manchen ist Unzufriedenheit der Auslöser für eine große Veränderung. Eine Unzufriedenheit, die auch Lenny Niemeyer spürte, als sie nach Rio de ...

There is a particular kind of founder story that begins not with ambition but with dissatisfaction. Lenny Niemeyer did not arrive in Rio de Janeiro with a business plan or a vision board. She arrived ...

Today’s bikes can be industrial or artisanal, classic or electric, minimalist or fully loaded, and increasingly customisable down to the small stuff. Frame, saddle, bars, accessories: it’s a whole ...

The orange 3-6-9-12 hour markers are our favourite detail. A small touch that ties the whole watch together beautifully. “If you can have an orange dive watch, why would you have anything else?” We ...

Tokyo's retail landscape doesn't shout. It whispers, it refines, it obsesses over details most shoppers wouldn't notice until they're three wears in. While the world chases hype drops and logo ...

Chitose Abe verbrachte Jahre bei Comme des Garçons, bevor sie 1999 Sacai gründete, und man merkt es: in der Konsequenz, in der Weigerung, es sich leicht zu machen. Hybridstrickstoffe, dekonstruierte ...

Tokyo’s Best Women’s Boutiques: You Don’t Shop Here. You Choose. Airon Martin grew up in Sinop, a small city deep in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, far from any fashion capital. Far from any ...

In 1999, several families of British settlers, established in the Eastern Cape since 1820, made a radical decision. They stopped farming. They returned the land to the animals that had always belonged ...

It's the early nineties. In a Sydney suburb, Nicky Zimmermann is sewing her first designs. Fabrics are cut, crocheted, embroidered, unpicked and reassembled, with that particular mix of curiosity, ...

There are certain details in jewellery that you notice only once someone points them out, and then you can never stop seeing them. The gold bead is one of those details. Small, perfectly rounded, ...