Category: Fashion
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What does your shirt say about you?
The shirt is a key part of any man’s inventory. You probably own at least two (one smart, one casual) and wear them on both a formal and casual basis. Whether heading down the pub in a casual check or an Oxford blue shirt under your blazer for work, this piece of clothing will always…
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Why are we the most stylist in world?
Quietly and without fuss, British men have become the most stylish in the world. From our unrivalled tailoring heritage to our intuitive ability to draw on eclectic styles from elsewhere, to the fact that London is now the hub of the global menswear industry, men in Britain have never looked better. So allow us to…
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Pull your socks up Britain!
New label Drake & Hutch launches plan to bring clothing manufacturing back to the UK. We recently featured Drake & Hutch in one of our men’s underwear must-have brands. Know the brand have some exciting news that we, here at High Street Gent, fully support… Lancashire, 1st September 2016: New label Drake & Hutch have…
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The right shirt, for the right occasion
The shirt – a simple yet stylish staple item for any man’s wardrobe. But why should you stick to just the usual white formal shirt when you can add texture, dimension and colour in a number of ways with a variety of shirt styles? If you’re looking for a shirt that has a superb fit, a…
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How to choose a suit for a wedding
Wedding season has been in full bloom. It’s the time of year when young couples declare their love for one another in front of weeping family and friends, and then everyone proceeds to get inappropriately hammered on some ritzy golf course or banquet hall. Being a wedding guest can be a stressful position: you have…
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Gruhme continues to grow
Congratulations to our favourite men’s fragrance brand, Gruhme. We recently featured Gruhme as an already acknowledged brand for it’s fantastic fragrances, in particular the award winning No.14. It therefore came as no surprise earlier this week when the following announcement landed in our inboxes: British fragrance house Gruhme continue their success as they launch in…
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5 ways to make a great first impression
We all may think that we’ve nailed first impressions. We’ve sold ourselves in interviews, have been a success at networking events and were legends when we fronted that pitch. But research has found that a first impression is made within the first seven seconds of meeting someone. So have you really made a good first…
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What to wear to work?
It can sometimes be hard to figure out what to wear to certain occasions, especially to work. How nice are you supposed to dress? What shoes should you wear? Does this even match? Your first job, or even a job interview is one of life’s most significant milestones. As a young person, it may seem…
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Brother & Gent: Gentleman’s Attire | Timeless Quality
Brother & Gent was brought to life in 2015 by founder Daniel Gardner. His vision was to create a brand that would combine true gentleman’s attire with the many aspects of life that inspire him! Ultimately though, a brand that could always be relied upon for timeless quality menswear, and remembered for the message behind it’s name… Within each…
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The history of British menswear
We’ll often see trends making a reappearance, but are we ever entirely sure where it came from, how far we’ve come and why these changes occur? T.M.Lewin have been looking at just how far we have come and what styles, cuts and materials the sartorial gent has worn over time. Taking inspiration from a back catalogue…
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Mobs London – from teen to gent
MOBS LONDON is a brand new London based company specialising in lifestyle products for young men. MOBS LONDON was set up for a couple of reasons, one being a flooded gift market for young ladies and secondly a poor minimal selection of products for young men. I can remember being 13 years old and wanting…
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One to watch: Wolf State Clothing
Welcome to the new kids on the block. The tee shirt makers from the West Midlands have relaunched their brand and we’ve thrown them into our hot seat to do some digging. We thought you chaps would want to know how you go about starting your own label, why, where you start and so we…
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