Mercantile Blog

British Festival season is upon us and depending on where we are attending there are some style guidelines that work for the beach, field or city. Read on to check you have all you need to stand out. First rookie festival mistake is to not have any kind of waterproof at a British festival. Look for the new season colours...

We're proud to be an independent store in the vibrant, creative community of Spitalfields. It's the people we meet who make our work so rewarding, the customers, our suppliers large and small, our team of staff and our neighbours on Lamb Street.We photograph the clothes ourself on real people we know and love,this is a dedication to the lovely individuals who bring...

  Insane In The Rain are an environmentally conscious brand producing ecological unisex rain wear. Their aim is to reduce and reuse plastic through the production of 'happy' printed jackets which are made from recycled plastic.     According to IITR  “it (plastic) never ever goes away, every plastic ever made still exists today in some shape or form. Plastic...

GOOD NEWS is a British contemporary footwear brand founded in 2016 in London, England.  Co-Founders Ben Tattersall and Nia Jones share one aspiration: to bring the world a little bit of GOOD NEWS.   GOOD NEWS look to create a positive change in the world. From ethical product monitoring fairtrade and supply chain, to collaborations with charities and brands that...

Delivering a strong foundation in basics, peppered with some trend driven pieces WeSC menswear SS17 collection delivers key pieces such as camo pants and jackets; stripes and graphic tees; printed coach jackets; basic field jackets; and checked shirts. The colour palette is dynamic, the ground colours being emphasised by carefully selected ‘pops’ and more on-trend tones. The collection also reintroduces...

This seasons Bellfield Menswear focuses on high summer, drawing inspiration from a summer wardrobe of key 1950’s pieces. This results in Hawaiian shirts, using authentic tropical prints lifted from vintage pieces, to washed out printed board shorts in pastel hues, skater back vests and all over print tees. Outerwear is transitional in sporty silhouettes using waterproof fabrics and technical details...

Timex is an iconic American heritage unisex watch brand renowned for its timeless designs and affordable prices. Founded in 1854, the Timex brand has been a part of consumers’ lives for over 160 years, and today the company combine high-end Italian designs with cutting edge German engineering to offer a truly quality product with water resistant features. As part of...

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Since 1979, Le Specs has become renowned globally for its iconic and sunglasses collections at an affordable price.  Le Specs has developed an international cult following and has become a true trendsetter in the global fashion market, spotted on celebrities including Kate Moss, Gigi and Bella Hadid and Zoe Kravitz. This seasons collection works on capturing sun drenched days in...