Hints and tips:
...This season, Valentino menswear includes suiting, shirts and jeans emblazoned with texts from Hanya Yanagihara’s bestselling 2015 novel A Little Life....
...For a good in-between style that nods to a combat but without all the bulk, Canton denim at Margaret Howell offers a wide leg indigo jean — these just get better and better with age (£285, margarethhowell.co.uk...
...APC, the ready-to-wear brand founded by Jean Touitou in 1987 in Paris, has cultivated a loyal fan base worldwide for its classic — but not basic — clothing....
...But there are so many styles there’s really no substitute for just trying lots on — it’s like buying a pair of jeans.”...
...At Matchesfashion.com, where the buying team considers the brand alongside fellow minimalists Lemaire, Jil Sander and Margaret Howell, sales across denim and trousers are repeatedly strong....
...Only Margaret Thatcher, the British prime minister who became his great political rival in the 1980s, could rival his mastery of detail....
...The solution, surprisingly, came from resurrecting an old knitted Margaret Howell tie....
...And if you struggle to read long form pieces like this, then have a look at Margaret Heffernan’s argument about why you should keep at it....
...If that would bother you, you might instead consider Margaret Howell’s “Simple” T-shirt, made of 70 per cent organic cotton and 30 per cent linen (£70, margarethowell.co.uk)....
...She has worked in the fashion industry for more than 25 years, previously as a buyer for Selfridges and Prada, and a consultant for Margaret Howell....
...Look for Eric Bompard, Khaite, Extreme Cashmere, Margaret Howell or Barrie. Now. Tucking. It does not have to be tricky....
...A brushed cotton twill pair with a drawstring waist by trouser queen Margaret Howell (£375, margarethowell.co.uk) hit the off-duty sweet spot, while a tailored, tapered pair in a stiff cotton by Sofie D’...
...A stint at Harper’s Bazaar preceded a move to New York magazine, where she once persuaded Jean-Michel Basquiat to make a painting for a fashion shoot....
...For things such as jeans, your run-of-the-mill thrift stores or Oxfams are great....
...about: automobiles, hot dogs, moving pictures, the universal franchise, advertising, Los Angeles, “national distribution chains”, women who work, men who cry, “modern hygiene”, artificial fertiliser and jeans...
...A handsome older gentleman appears, greeting Isabelle and Margaret with hugs. He is introduced as Jean-Luc Bouquet. I ask him if he’s an artist, and he turns to me with a smile....
...The last thing I bought and loved was a charcoal-grey pinstripe Margaret Howell blazer. When I am in London, I buy her clothes at Liberty....
...World Without End by Jean-Marc Jancovici and Christophe Blain (Particular Books)A collaboration between a climate expert and a graphic novelist provides an illuminating and original approach to understanding...
...Frédéric Panaïotis, Ruinart champagne’s chef de caveLe Monde sans Fin by Jean-Marc Jancovici and Christophe Blain A graphic novel about the finite resources of the earth....
...The once stable utility that mainly serves London and the south-east of England, and was privatised in 1989 by Margaret Thatcher’s government, has fallen into dire financial health with the government scrambling...
...He wears jeans too, while Henderson – despite what he calls his “laidback” style – would not. Henderson favours Margaret Howell suits and Crockett & Jones brogues....
...I have a collection of jeans and white T-shirts, because I’m always on the search for the perfect example of each. The closest I’ve come so far is a Margaret Howell T-shirt – a men’s one....
...Jean Lang Dorchester, Dorset, UK...
...I truly believe it’s worth buying jeans from the jean specialists — the designer denim brands....
...I had a marvellous evening last night at the Royal Festival Hall, listening to the Philharmonia Orchestra play one of my favourite pieces of music: Jean Sibelius’s fifth symphony....
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