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Star Wars, as we all know, is the king of merchandising. Quite a lot of it is complete tat aimed at 10 year olds… but occassionally, you get a diamond amongst the rough. This particular gem comes in the form of a pedal bin shaped like R2-D2. The Artoo bin is made by Japanese company [...]...More
Iain Banks, author of The Wasp Factory, The Crow Road and Complicity, to name just three of his novels, is one of my favourite British authors. His prose is imaginative and shot through with black humour. So I’m always excited when he has a new book out. The Steep Approach to Garbadale has been favourably [...]...More
Made from soft, 100% organic cotton, this t-shirt is part of Howies‘ shiny new range for this spring/summer. I have to agree with its slogan, too – cocaine is an overpriced drug for wankers; and if you’re not a wanker, it’ll turn you into a wanker before you can say ‘Where did that 50-pound note [...]...More
Spring is coming, which means you’re probably thinking about going on a weekend city break or well-deserved holiday. In which case you’ll need a small, discreet man bag for essential items – digital camera, mobile phone, iPod etc. This Eastpak courier bag is the perfect size to take out and about with you. It features [...]...More
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A lot of people are flummoxed when trying to hunt down cool retro threads. It’s often hard to find sixties and seventies originals that are reasonably priced and/or in a good condition. It’s easy to find the stuff you like, but not necessarily in your size. Well thankfully, Fuzz Dandy are on hand to help. [...]...More
Want Saville Row tailoring on a budget? Well, of course, you won’t get a made-to-measure shirt for cheap, but for something that stinks of quality, you could do worse than a shirt from the Saville Row Company who have been making shirts since 1938… so it’s safe to assume that this lot know what they’re [...]...More
‘YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH!’ This cracks the hell out of me – talented kid though. Click below to see a couple more of his re-enactments…...More
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This grey t-shirt, by Nike, features an attractive block-graphic print, two arm holes, a neck hole etc etc. What more can we say? It’s a frickin’ t-shirt already. It’s not going to change the world, but it will make you look good and feel good. What more do you want? Available from Urban Outfitters’ online [...]...More
The gloriously simple 410 harks back to the days of the jogging boom in the 1980s. Sported by Team NB track & field athletes more than 20 years ago, this classic, understated running shoe returns for a well-deserved lap of honour. Available from Triads’ online store, for £44.99. BUY THEM More trainers and shoes on [...]...More
We love the concept of a Hurley ‘action’ figure. Look at him: he’s the ultimate anti-action hero. You can also buy figures of square-jawed Jack, sexy Kate, druggy Charlie, and crazy Locke – but Hurley is definitely our favourite. Available from Gamestation for £12.99. BUY IT Btw, if you don’t watch Lost, this po...More
Tucked away on Sloane Street in SW1, Hackett has been producing fine clothes for those who like a touch of the sea-farer in their gear. Apparently, our American cousins over the pond go mental for Hackett threads. For your money, you get classic English style at decent prices. Of course, Hacketts are famed for their [...]...More
Martin Margiela is a Belgian fashion designer who studied under fashion icon Jean Paul Gaultier, before showing his first collection under his own label in 1988. Well, Margiela keeps on bringing out great lines and stylish gear to suit your needs, exemplified in this simple, but effective cotton bomber jacket. This bomber has a large [...]...More
Ah to be a boy. Even if you’re a bit of a fashion dandy, as long as you are male your clothing choices are a lot simpler than us womenfolk. Take this A.P.C. t-shirt for instance, it lists all of Texas’ greatest natives, carefully omitting one particular moronic Texan. The people deemed worthy of being [...]...More
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