Celebrated on the 30th November every year, St Andrew’s Day is Scotland’s national day, and bank holiday. Like the Negroni and Prince
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THE FABRIC OF MODERN SOCIETY
The rudimentaries of many ancient human innovations — from animal husbandry to timekeeping via beaded jewellery and blacksmithing — have been fixed
The History of the Pea Coat
The Spartans may have been renowned as brutal warriors, but in fact they were a pragmatic bunch, wearing a cloak and tunic
A Kind of Blue
There’s something unarguably appealing about blue. A navy suit is a lot less severe than black and yet more serious that grey
Remaining Gems of The Rake’s Black Friday Sale
If the Black Friday Sale bonanza passed you by on the weekend, there is now limited time to act. Finishing tonight, there
Richard Mille Unveils Two New RM 72-01 Ceramic Models
So receptive is Richard Mille’s antenna to the future, this year he obstinately deferred the prospect of grand celebrations to mark his
The Rake Sale: Trousers
The flat, dusty and dry cricket wickets in India are a leg spinners paradise. The term ‘rotation’ springs to mind when the
A Salute to Manchester: Private White V.C.
Returning from Perth, Scotland the other weekend on the TransPennine Express, it was a route that meandered through Manchester, intermittently allowing a
Black Friday Sale: The Rake Staff’s Edit
Tom Chamberlin, Editor-in-Chief & Head of Brand The reason this caught my eye is not simply the striking pattern, but because
How the Moonwatch made it to space, and why you need it on your wrist
A few weeks ago something amazing happened in Geneva. A 1957 reference 2915-1 Omega Speedmaster was sold by Phillips for an incredible

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