December 2011
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Store info: Laboratorio di Sartoria
When one hears the word tailor, the image of an older gentleman in a suit, chalk in hand, instantly comes to mind. Indeed, tailoring is viewed upon by many as an art of old whose life long apprenticeship is only mastered by well lived men who dedicated their whole lives to it. Although this isn’t far from the truth, the art of tailoring is currently luring new talents into its world: young...
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Decided to go with the Iphone 4: just brilliant!...
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Finally getting a smartphone! The question...
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The Evolution of Fashion Retailers
One of the areas which suffered a substantial technological leap during the recent years has been information in all its forms. Digital media in particular, experienced ground breaking advances which pushed the boundaries of once more traditional business sectors. Fashion, as a leading industry in innovation and responding to market demands, was one who underwent massive alterations when faced...
November 2011
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Brand Feature: Agva
A couple of days ago I was contacted by my friend Álvaro, founder of portuguese bespoke menswear brand Agva, to check a few of his recent pieces before he delivered them to clients. Bet on creating unique items according to the client’s specifications, nothing is overlooked during the manufacturing process which takes place entirely in Portugal. Having nothing short of perfection in mind,...
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Urban Menswear Myths #6
The birth of baby 7 billion was hugely hyped around the globe with media of all sorts covering the story incessantly. In a world continuously growing at such a pace, the struggle for individuality is one that takes place on all levels. As one of the ultimate forms of self expression, personal style is often a conscious statement about how one perceives himself and decides on the image to present...
