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Thursday, July 1st, 2010

1:30 pm

Capsule Spring/Summer 2011 | Universal Works

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Kicking off our capsule recap today is Universal Works, who always have great outerwear. Universal Works are gaining a rep for their outerwear and their new jackets show just why they’ve got the interwebz going crazy. Nothing’s overdone or overdesigned,…

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Thursday, May 20th, 2010

7:05 pm

Universal Works Bridlington Shorts

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These madras shorts should be worn by all. Consider them (or at least some madra) an important option for the season. “These Universal Works Bridlington Shorts are perfect high summer fare for the sartorially inclined sun lover. A bright and…

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Thursday, March 18th, 2010

2:22 pm

Universal Works Bakers Jacket

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I don’t think I have personally posted anything made of chambray… but here goes. Universal Works Bakers Jacket undoubtedly falls into the “workwear” category. After all, it has antecedents elbow deep in dough. That said, it’s a nice nod to…

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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

2:30 pm

Universal Works Waxed Fell Jacket

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Universal Works’ SS10 collection landed at Daniel Jenkins’ store last weekend and we felt it was only right that we highlight one of our favourite pieces from a stacked collection. If menswear was set into two camps (which it is)…

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Thursday, November 19th, 2009

6:30 pm

The Process: Universal Works

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The second part of our series focuses on David Keyte’s Universal Works. Keyte has worked with the likes of Paul Smith, Maharishi and Albam before he decided to launch his own line in 2008. We quizzed him about his process…

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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

5:30 pm

Universal Works Spring/Summer 2010

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Universal Works sprinted out of the gates with their AW09 line – having your debut collection stocked at Oi Polloi is an impressive feat. So, it should be of no surprise to learn that founder David Keyte has years in…

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Thursday, August 13th, 2009

10:30 am

Universal Works Fair Isle Cardigan

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We may be exposing our slightly grandad-ish tastes with this post, but we really like this fair isle cardigan. It may be a little too old school for some, but it’s right up our alley. Our favourite thing about fair…

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