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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Studio Visit | North Sea Clothing, London – Part 1

Returning to North Sea Clothing for our latest Studio Visit. Founder Neil Starr introduces us to some new additions as well as some fresh takes on established models. The label is best known for their hardcore Naval Submariner Sweaters, heavy…

Selectism Buyer’s Guide: 6 Colourful Sweaters

More cold weather options for our Buyer’s Guide. This time we choose six warm wool sweaters (ahem, ‘Jumpers’) with a bit of colour. Some more showy than others, expect options from Orley, YMC, William Fox & Sons, Kenzo, Dries Van…

Raif Adelberg Skull and Hula Girl Sweaters for Aloha Rag

Raif Adelberg designed a series of sweaters for Aloha Rag. Pulling inspiration from Raif’s archive, the two sweaters are fairly unique. The “skull” sweater is made from 100% cashmere and come in “black, red and grey with a traditional flower…

ESK is the brainchild of Lorraine Acornley, formerly of Joseph and Pringle of Scotland and knitwear expert Stuart Maxwell whose family established their factory in the 60s in South West Scotland. Specialising in cashmere alongside other super soft knits such as Merino, Camel hair…

James Long for Topman Knitwear Collection

Topman bring in London designer James Long to do what he does best – Knit. Inspired “by his favourite sweater wearing musical icons such as the members of Sex Pistols, the Base City Rollers and of course Bobby Gillespie and Keith Richards,” the…

S.E.H Kelly Green Tuck-Stitch Crew-Neck Wool Jumper

As you’d expect, for London’s S.E.H Kelly knitwear is a serious business. No detail overlooked this simple crewneck packs a lot into a relatively simple looking package. A ten guage knit “i.e. there are ten stitches to the inch”, when…

Vivienne Westwood Stars Crewneck Knit Sweater

Vivienne Westwood stars on the crewneck work. Part of the Westwood Fall Winter 2012 collection, the sweater is made from soft wool in navy, grey, and black, the piece is a regular fit affair. Look for the expecte ribbed ends and…

Michael Bastian Zig Zag ‘Charlie Brown’ Sweater

Michael Bastian knows there’s a lot of love out there for Charlie Brown and Co. and with this in mind has channeled this affection into a fine piece of Italian knitwear. CB probably wasn’t an avid fan of cashmere…

Edifice Crew Neck Lambswool Sweaters for Present

Slowly finding its way back on these pages as summer crawls to the finish line, knitwear, nice to see you again. A great set of crew neck sweaters from Japanese label Edifice, a collection created in collaboration with Present, London.…

Jil Sander Camel Sweater – T-Rex

Sweater-weather will soon rear its head like a ravenous, cold-blooded carnivore and we have got to be ready. Answering the call, this Jil Sander camel sweater stomps into our personal space, sending ripples through our coffee. Just look at those…

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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Studio Visit | North Sea Clothing, London – Part 1

Friday, November 16th, 2012

Selectism Buyer’s Guide: 6 Colourful Sweaters

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012

Raif Adelberg Skull and Hula Girl Sweaters for Aloha Rag

ESK Cashmere of South West Scotland – Spring Summer 2013 Knitwear

Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

James Long for Topman Knitwear Collection

Friday, October 12th, 2012

S.E.H Kelly Green Tuck-Stitch Crew-Neck Wool Jumper

Thursday, October 11th, 2012

Vivienne Westwood Stars Crewneck Knit Sweater

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

Michael Bastian Zig Zag ‘Charlie Brown’ Sweater

Monday, August 27th, 2012

Edifice Crew Neck Lambswool Sweaters for Present

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

Jil Sander Camel Sweater – T-Rex