sdsdsdsdsdMonth: March 2016

Peter Beard: Great Escapist

It’s rare enough, in these straitened times, to find truly dedicated aesthetes or adventurers; to chance upon one man who embodies both

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What To Buy This Week: Vol. 6

When it comes to spending money on commodities, we at Rake Towers never fail to perform above and beyond the call of duty.

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Pin it Down, Clip it Up

Stickpins, tie clips and tie studs get rather short shrift in Sir Hardy Amies’ gloriously arch 1964 book ABC of Men’s Fashion.

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Church’s

My wife recently came home with a pair of shoes from one of those footwear labels that make the women folk go

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What To Buy This Week: Vol. 5

When it comes to spending money on commodities, we at Rake Towers never fail to perform above and beyond the call of duty.

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Time, Stripped Bare

As with many other changes in watchmaking trend, the technique of skeletonisation became popular because of economic circumstances—in the late 18th century,

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