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...“If I found a pair of Dickies trousers in size 2T, I’d know that it’s too slim for my liking, so I’d look for a 5T and just shorten the legs or take in the waist. I modify everything.”...
...Outdoor brand Patagonia has invested in a programme in India, where Levi Strauss & Co also partners with regenerative schemes....
...“Primo Levi talked about how they were made of the same clay as the bourgeoisie in any country,” he continues. “They really were Mr and Mrs Smith at No 26....
...But as anyone who’s tried to hunt for the perfect vintage Levi’s 501s or Burberry trench already knows, shopping second-hand can also be frustrating or overwhelming....
...She was a regular at SoHo mainstay What Goes Around Comes Around, where she’d buy Levi’s 517s or vintage sportswear....
...Additional reporting by Johnnie Isaac in East London, Eastern Cape Data visualisation by Jonathan Vincent...
...But the audio tells a different story, Johnnie Burn’s astonishing sound design and Mica Levi’s oppressive synth score coalescing into a sonic masterpiece....
...Honey, I’m on fire In The Raw and the Cooked, French structuralist anthropologist* Claude Lévi-Strauss aimed to demonstrate how binary empirical categories — such as those in the volume’s title — could...
...at the 23rd edition of Les Rencontres Economiques d’Aix-en-Provence 2023 in Aix-en-Provence....
...And Udi Levi, the former head of the Mossad’s economic warfare unit, he says the same thing....
...Many summers ago, in the carefree time before the environment weighed on the collective mind so heavily, the end of July would have found me at the Harvey Nichols sale, rummaging around for a D&G cardigan...
...The spine of the Primo Levi memoir was cracked from rereading: he was humane. A whole row of Steinbeck: he must have raged for the poor and exploited....
...It was part of an aqueduct that brought water some 50km from the springs of the Fontaine d’Eure near Uzès to the fashionable Roman settlement of Nemausus (Nîmes)....
...The latest collection from Engineered Garments – a brand synonymous with navy twill – includes the D Sum jacket that is inspired by the Japanese double-breasted samue workwear jacket....
...And for me, owning shares in a business that owns Johnnie Walker or Guinness or my wife’s favourite Tanqueray, you are highly likely to wake up in 20 years’ time and find that Johnnie Walker Blue and Don...
...I haven’t changed the way I dress since I was about 13; my everyday clothes are old band T-shirts or Vivienne Westwood men’s shirts, tucked into Levi’s....
...I almost feel that it’s such a special garment that I’d leave mine as inheritance.”...
...He worked with Tanqueray gin, Ketel One vodka, Johnnie Walker whisky. “It was my dream job. But I think that once you have an idea like Renais, you can’t un-have it.”...
...“They’d blow up,” says Gary Chapman, who runs the YouTube channel Gary Vapes. “In the very beginning, you’d see that happening quite a bit, which was a shame. It gave vaping a bad name.”...
...I’m Elon Musk and my non-stretch Levi’s are half the staff of Twitter. Bye. But which trousers to wear instead?...
...It might allow Kelleher to achieve what he’d once dreamt of....
...Elsewhere, it’s thin gruel for earnings news, as you’d expect in the run-up to a long weekend holiday....
...Elms pinpointed a tough, thrifty look that was emerging in London’s clubs: old torn Levi’s 501 jeans, tough leather boots, check shirts that had been “ripped to shreds”....
...When Levi Strauss reported second-quarter earnings in June, the company took a translational hit from the strong dollar but stressed that it still had “strong momentum” in Europe....
...“If you took any institution and saw that their private equity allocation was all in one fund, you’d be shocked.”...
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