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Established in London, Star Mela specialises in collections based on summertime wardrobe essentials. Celebrating warm weather dressing and inspired by their world travel, Amanda, an ex-fashion buyer met Kirstine, a former Danish fashion model with a sales background, in London several years ago. With a continued mission to create fresh, refined and elegant summer clothes and accessories at affordable price points, Star...

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...

Alsteca’s the Italian unisex sunglasses collection offers two classic models, the Overtown and Wynwood. Both frames are made of Grilamid TR90, which is an innovative shape-memory techno-polymer which results in the frames being exceptionally light (they weight just 16 grams) and able to resistance bending, to the extent that they are virtually 'unbreakable', which makes them perfect for storing in...

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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...

“ I DON’T THINK THAT FASHION TODAY IS MEANT TO GIVE YOU A FAKE IDENTITY. LEON & HARPER WOULD MUCH RATHER LIKE TO ASSOCIATE WITH THIS NEW GENERATION OF GIRLS WHO ARE AUDACIOUS, FULL OF TALENTS AND FREE OF MIND.” — Philippe Corbin Leon & Harper Shop Leon & Harper here Follow Leon & Harper here

Launching this weekend at The Mercantile London a full collection of Spring/Summer 17 menswear labels including : Bleu de Paname, Deus Ex Machina, Wood Wood, Bellfield, Lee, Samsoe Samsoe, Lee, Levis, Hawksmill, Dr Denim, Elka, Rains, Native Youth, Drapeau Noir, WeSC, Human Scales, Maison Labiche, Fila, Champion etc... Below we are focusing on two of our favourites, WeSC and Deus...

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Hudson shoes were founded in East London in 1990 and the collections continue to be still designed in Hoxton.While Hudson shoes are now worn all over the world, their irreverent attitude towards fashion, and idiosyncratic blend of tradition and modernity, come straight from the streets of their home city. Whether its music, art, style icons or film, there’s always inspiration...

Ash Kumar started Native Youth in 2012. Born and bred in Manchester, UK, he has always been passionate about fashion and travel, and felt the time was right for a new brand – designed in England, proud of its roots and history, but open to influences and inspiration from his travels around the world. Native Youth create collections that are...

Nothing announces the arrival of the summer season more than French brand Des Petits Hauts and this Spring/Summer 17 they deliver a standout collection based around their recent travels. A specially created 'fantasy' print and strong, bright colours run throughout ‘Hotel Palmito’, ‘Coconut’ has a retro edge and Flow draws on inspiration from the natural world.  Hotel Palmito:  This season...

With the cold weather continuing to bite, RAINS introduces a series of stylish and practical transitional raincoats made to endure the colder seasons. By applying the latest innovations in rain wear fabrics, every jacket in the Thermal collection is breathable and insulated, in addition to being wind- and waterproof. Each style holds the recognisable RAINS aesthetic, making them a timeless...

Silence, pause and time for thoughtfulness are the luxury of new beginnings and the concept behind the Samsøe & Samsøe Spring 17 collection.. Everyday active classics are edited to form and function. Transitional layers of fabric from carefree surfaces to dry wrinkles are new for Spring creating 24/7 wearables ready for day and night. Details on jackets and dresses are...

Building on the principles of design and ceramics, L:A Bruket co-founder Monica Kylén began exploring skincare out of necessity. As a trained ceramic artist, Monica was creating a line of homeware products and needed a wholesome, natural soap to demonstrate the functionality of her design. Unable to find any that met her philosophy for design and quality, she set out...

Pared back and pure define this theme, where the less is more aesthetic is achieved through clever styling. Showcasing a lack of excess but certainly not interest, it takes inspiration from our Scandinavian friends with ultra clean design, an oversized fit and neutral palette. These are the wardrobe staples that continue to work hard throughout the years, not just the...