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Oliver Church Has It Made
The Paris-based designer makes under 200 garments a year, transforming antique textiles into clothes that "carry soul"
What can Soshi Otsuki do for Menswear?
The LVMH Prize winner’s arrival at Paris Fashion Week marks a turning point
9 Takeaways from an Unbearable Menswear Season
What to know about menswear from the SS27 runways
Pitti Punks and Sun-Bleached Dunks
Yes, it was 37ºC in Florence this week, and yes, people still wore suits
Where to Shop for Clothes in Kyoto
A guide to the best places to buy menswear and more in the most tasteful city on earth
A Slug Ate My T-Shirt
A look at the occasionally slimy pursuit of natural aged clothing
“We Design the Aura”: Exploring the Cult of Omar Afridi
The London-via-Tokyo brand occupies a unique space in menswear. What is it all about?
Beautiful Shirts Are Everywhere
Where to get an excellent button-up shirt for the summer, and a handful of other things in the run up to the season
What’s in a $400 Zen-Inspired Fragrance?
The verdict on T.T’s pricy new perfume, plus the €35 fragrance you can buy from the Vatican
Monastic Menswear Gets a Reckoning
What happens when mud-dyed clothing becomes a meme?
Where to Shop for Clothes in Seoul
A guide to the South Korean capital's best menswear, vintage and concept stores
Issue Things Makes Clothing for a Post-NPC World
Shinji Watanabe is a Margiela for the Auralee generation
The Rise of Android Chic
On the unsettling spectres of male identity that haunted fashion week this season
Rei Kawakubo’s Favourite Store
The 'hobby' shop in Tokyo features the CDG founder's top brands and a rotation of archive pieces. Plus, five stores in Japan I always recommend.
In Search of Genuinely Interesting Clothes
Five independent designers cutting through the menswear noise
Diary of a Wimpy Critic: Menswear Looks to the Future
Paywalled notes from Paris, inside my runway review process, and where fashion people are eating now
Diary of a Wimpy Critic: Is Pitti Back?
What I saw, what I wore, and what I bought in Florence this season
The 'Real Clothes' Apocalypse
Is being obsessed with fabric embarrassing now?
The Man Who Makes Morning Light
Auralee's Ryota Iwai has made Japan's most talked-about brand in years. Who is he?