With many sports brands like adidas, Vans & Nike, to name but a few, dazzling in the limelight recently, it’s only fair to say hello to some brands that you either haven’t introduced to your trainer rotation or yet even really know much about. So with that being said, this season we’re talking all things French on the blog – dis bonjour à Le Coq Sportif. Read more
If you’ve been keeping up, you’ll already know that the flatform silhouette is a huge deal this season with the style forecast set for the rest of 2017 as well. It’s time to lift your look and replace those go-to flats with a little added fashion sass from the 70’s. We’ve already discussed Vans getting on-board with the trend when they introduced their Old Skool Platform, and given you a low-down of the elevated street-wear staples you need now from big brands like Superga, adidas and PUMA. However, Converse are now in our spotlight as the latest brand to rise into this must-have trend with some edgy flatform trainers.
Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Venus Williams – yes they’re most definitely tennis legends but did you know there’s a few champions among the crowds? Tennis legends are gracing the feet of the fashion forward supporters and we bet you didn’t even realise. Read more
It’s official, family styling is in, as top fashion houses, celebrities and influencers get on board. We’ve all seen the pictures of Beyoncé and Blue Ivy sporting matching outfits and the Kardashian-West’s stepping out in a haze of tonal tans and nudes. With an obsession towards mini-me styling, it’s no longer your name that will define your family, it’s your choice of inclusive dressing.
What can you say about the old baseball cap? Great way of shielding those peepers from the sun, sometimes even a shield against the paparazzi for the most photographed. Even a favourite of President Trump, but easy there, don’t let that put you off. With it just passing the 4th of July we say happy Independence Day with a home run down of our favourite baseball caps.
The British summertime is epitomised by the classic scenes at Wimbledon, with masses of strawberries and cream, ridiculous sunburns, disposable barbecues and ever-changing weather conditions. Whether you’re an avid tennis player yourself, or a self-proclaimed “seasoned pro”, it is the biggest and most anticipated sporting event of our glorious summer. With such a major event starting today, we wanted to make sure you were kitted out shoe-wise for all the scenarios you might find yourself in over the next couple of weeks!
Pink, dusty pink, some might even say salmon – it’s certainly been a talking point amongst the gents over the years. For a long time you needed to have a certain kind of confidence to throw on the delicious colour, as people just naturally associated it with femininity. How wrong they were though, as we’ve told you before Real Men Wear Pink! So here’s the proof from what we told you last year and if you haven’t jumped on the bandwagon yet, then here’s the reasons you should be.
So you’ve invested in a pair of faithful summer sandals known as the beloved Birkenstock, and you already know that you’re going to be wearing them from now until well, forever as they’re probably the most comfortable shoe you’ll ever slip your feet into. So with the fact that they’re never being off of your feet, it’s best you know how to clean them, right? Well, would you look at that, a handy schuh – How To Clean Birkenstock video for you to follow when your favourite sandals are needing a lil’ spruce up. Read more
There are always murmurs of certain trainers being the ‘new Stan Smith’ – and the Nike Cortez is certainly one of those shoes. A true retro classic, the Cortez has been making its way back into our trainer rotations again over the past year or so, but we reckon that this summer could really be it’s time to shine. Because like it or not – sometimes it takes an ‘it girl’ to make an ‘it trainer’.
