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Menswear fabrics: Dormeuil Fall-Winter 2016/2017 collections

Menswear fabrics: Dormeuil Fall-Winter 2016/2017 collections

It is already 25 years since Dormeuil created one of the most beautiful fabrics of modern times. Given the name Amadeus it immediately conjures up the essence of genius and beauty as one thinks of the music of Mozart.

Italian Twill Silk and Irish Linen Pocket Squares by Mr. Jenks Dublin

Italian Twill Silk and Irish Linen Pocket Squares by Mr. Jenks Dublin

Mr. Jenks offers a wide variety of 100% Italian Twill Silk and Irish Linen Pocket Squares. 'Whether you want a timeless, classic design or something that's on-trend and stylish, Mr Jenks has what you need to express yourself'.

High-quality shirts and corporate wear fabrics by Getzner Textil Austria

High-quality shirts and corporate wear fabrics by Getzner Textil Austria

Getzner Textil is among the world's leading manufacturers of high-quality apparel damasks (Africa damask), fashion fabrics for shirts and blouses, corporate fashion and technical fabrics.

Clerici Tessuto Italian fabrics collections

Clerici Tessuto Italian fabrics collections

Clerici Tessuto, founded 1923, is one of the most important textiles manufacturers for the luxury sector, with ranges for men's and women's clothing, accessories and home furnishing, covering the entire finishing cycle of silk and other natural fibres.

Dashing Tweeds Cloth Collections woven in Britain

Dashing Tweeds Cloth Collections woven in Britain

Tweed is the original sportswear fabric of Great Britain. It is made of woven wool and is traditionally the way men have worn colors, patterns and texture whilst enjoying themselves in pastimes and country pursuits. London-based company Dashing Tweeds is modernizing the cloth by working with technical yarns in combination with wools.

Cashmere and premium quality wool fabrics for Fall/Winter by LANIFICIO BRESCHI

Cashmere and premium quality wool fabrics for Fall/Winter by LANIFICIO BRESCHI

Breschi collections include carded and worsted fabrics which are recommended for both men and women's wear, and are obtained by using valuable fibres such as: Pure Cashmere, Cashmere mixed with wool, Baby Alpaca, Angora e Camel Hair.

Fall-Winter 2017/2018 menswear trends: Suit Fabrics

Fall-Winter 2017/2018 menswear trends: Suit Fabrics

Men's suit fabrics - geometric effect with tiny low contrast knops, special grounds such as with band of mixture color, small scale motifs with combination of mixture and mouliné yarns, hound's tooth or subdued checks on milled fabric, different size diagonals, plains and fake plains.

Miroglio Textile Collection: Autumn/Winter 2017-2018

Miroglio Textile Collection: Autumn/Winter 2017-2018

Sustainability is an increasingly distinctive and unavoidable value for the fashion industry as a whole. Miroglio Textile gave concrete form to their ethical commitment by implementing cutting-edge printing technologies that reduce the use of water from a minimum of 50% on natural fibers (from an LCA study validated by ICEA) up to 100% in sublimation printing.

Andy Barnham - London Lifestyle and Menswear photographer

Andy Barnham - London Lifestyle and Menswear photographer

An international editorial photographer covering fashion, events and bespoke hand made luxury goods. Love being behind the camera and visually expressing myself. To help communicate and express ideas, stories and narratives through photography.

Fashion, Product and Commercial Photography by Carlton Photography

Fashion, Product and Commercial Photography by Carlton Photography

'There's more to fashion photographers than simply taking great shots. With natural flair and a creative approach, I capture desire and raw emotion, by the click of a shutter. Editorial, chic, evocative, alluring fashion photography, whatever message you want to convey, I guarantee results that promote your brand to stand out from the rest'.

Savile Row Academy

Savile Row Academy

Savile Row Academy is a tailoring school founded by Andrew Ramroop, Master Tailor and Director of Maurice Sedwell Ltd. The objective of the Academy is to protect, enhance and develop the value of bespoke tailoring by training aspiring tailors to the highest attainable standards.

American male model Garrett Neff

American male model Garrett Neff

Garrett Neff is a 32-year-old male model, born in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. He is among the most successful and respectively top earning male models in the world.

Ascolite® - The World Leader in Heat-Sealed Button Security

Ascolite® - The World Leader in Heat-Sealed Button Security

The unique Ascolite® button shank wrapping system is based on the combination of a button shank wrapping machine and the elastomeric heat sealable Ascolite® elastic Thread. The button attachment is secured by wrapping the filament under tension around the shank of the button.

Première Vision Leather reveals Fall-Winter 2017/2018 fashion trends

Première Vision Leather reveals Fall-Winter 2017/2018 fashion trends

Creative materials, technically innovative components, bespoke services - the offer is designed to respond to the needs of all the leather and fur business sectors: apparel, accessories, leather goods, shoes, furnishings and decoration.

Milano Unica XXIII edition presents Fall-Winter 2017/2018 trends

Milano Unica XXIII edition presents Fall-Winter 2017/2018 trends

The 'New Beginning' of the 23rd edition of Milano Unica starts from the principle of offering a new dimension of service, creativity and excellence of the proposals put on display, with a view to accompanying visitors through the values of quality and authenticity that characterize Made-in-Italy production.

Spring-Summer 2017 Men's fashion trends: Footwear

Spring-Summer 2017 Men's fashion trends: Footwear

'The Shoe Sandal introduces a formalised hybrid for the Spring-Summer season, fusing structural shoe silhouettes with sandal cut-outs. Heavy Duty Lace-Ups breed new life into the traditional brogue and oxford design, whilst Extreme Sports Shoes builds upon the sneakers trend with exaggerated forms and multi-fastenings'.

Noble Fleece fabric by Scabal

Noble Fleece fabric by Scabal

Scabal’s Noble Fleece collection is more than just a superior Super 200’s suiting; it is the culmination of nearly 500 years’ experience in weaving, all in pursuit of creating the world’s greatest and most socially responsible woolen cloth.

Palm House - Gibson London Spring-Summer 2017 collection

Palm House - Gibson London Spring-Summer 2017 collection

Quintessential British menswear brand Gibson has just presented its contemporary Spring-Summer 2017 collection in London, during the Jacket Required trade show.

Jacket Required - Spring-Summer 2017 collections

Jacket Required - Spring-Summer 2017 collections

The menswear trade show Jacket Required was held July 27-28, 2016 in London, UK. I visited this premium men's fashion event and now I'll present you exclusive pictures of some of the presented Spring-Summer 2017 collections, including by Gibson London, Farah, Gant Rugger, Hartfor, Mc Alson and Keen.

Kyle Galvin - fashion photographer based in London

Kyle Galvin - fashion photographer based in London

Named as one of the best graduating UK talents by the British Journal of Photography, Kyle Galvin is a fashion photographer based in London.

KITON Fall/Winter 2016 collection - the three piece suits

KITON Fall/Winter 2016 collection - the three piece suits

Faithful to the codes of an innate vocation for bespoke apparel, Kiton Fall/Winter 2016-17 menswear collection stems from research capitalizing on customer demands by offering excellent attire in every category of menswear: sartorial, thermal, denim, sportswear and accessories.

Seidensticker will return to INDX Menswear SS17

Seidensticker will return to INDX Menswear SS17

It's a new beginning for Seidensticker SS17 collection with 5 new fittings in formal and semi-formal shirts. After extensive market research Uno, Uno Super Slim, Black Rose and Splendesto have been ended and the brand will appear in the market with a new labelling concept.

Menswear trade show Jacket required London presents Spring-Summer 2017 collections

Menswear trade show Jacket required London presents Spring-Summer 2017 collections

Premium menswear show Jacket Required is a trade only event, open exclusively to buyers and members of the press. The presentation of the Spring-Summer 2017 collections will be held on July 27-28, 2016 at The Old Truman Brewery, London.

Mohair bunch 605 is Dormeuil's Cloth of the Month July 2016

Mohair bunch 605 is Dormeuil's Cloth of the Month July 2016

This Mohair bunch, composed of renowned Dormeuil mohair fabrics, continues to set a new trend for cloth that is produced from the 'diamond fiber' of the angora goat.

Première Vision New York presents Fall-Winter 2017/2018 fashion trends

Première Vision New York presents Fall-Winter 2017/2018 fashion trends

Collections from 352 exhibitors, a trend area, the unique Première Vision color range, along with numerous seminars, fashion exhibitions and special creative collaborations... this July 19-20, the show brings the freshest resources and newest vibes for Fall-Winter 17/18 to New York!

Christian Louboutin Spring/Summer 2016 collection

Christian Louboutin Spring/Summer 2016 collection

Spring/Summer 2016 also sees the addition of several new styles of bags to the men’s leather goods collection. Fresh styles include backpacks Apoloubi, perfect for the adventurer, and Explorafunk, suited to an urban explorer. Handheld Trictrac is an elegant and edgy update to the classic portfolio; the Benech Messenger, whether carried cross-body, on the shoulder, around the waist or by hand, is versatile enough for work or travel.

The Panama hat

The Panama hat

Panama Hats are wardrobe essentials for the summer months for those looking to add a touch of glamour to their outfits. This stylish men’s summer hat is the perfect accessory that has seen its recent rise in popularity as can be seen in crowds at Wimbledon, Lord’s and Glastonbury and at summer weddings throughout Great Britain. But what differentiates the Panama straw hat from a regular straw trilby or fedora hat?

Savile Row tailors: Gaziano & Girling

Savile Row tailors: Gaziano & Girling

The best of the best. In terms of craft, fit and freedom of expression, the bespoke service at Gaziano & Girling creates simply some of the finest shoes available.

Mister Elegance Dian Hristov

Mister Elegance Dian Hristov

Dian works as a professional model for more than 15 years. He has worked in Spain, Turkey, Austria, Germany, Italy and has photo sessions in New York, Las Vegas, Cape Town, Vienna, S?o Paulo, Cyprus, Malta, etc.

How to iron a suit jacket perfectly

How to iron a suit jacket perfectly

Primula ironing table's working surface is 120x42cm with the sleeve ironing buck. The height may varies from 72 to 92cm. Heating power of the working surface is 1.000W and of the buck - 100W.

High quality British fabrics by Huddersfield Fine Worsteds

High quality British fabrics by Huddersfield Fine Worsteds

Huddersfield Fine Worsteds is an internationally-renowned fabric manufacturer supplying the world's biggest design houses and most prestigious tailors with superior and selectively-sourced fabrics. The company is based in West Yorkshire, England.

Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry

Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry

The Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry (ASBCI), formed in 1992, is the only association to bring together the clothing industry from fibre manufacture to garment manufacture, retail and aftercare.

Pitti Uomo 90 - Another record-breaking edition

Pitti Uomo 90 - Another record-breaking edition

The last edition of fashion platform Pitti Uomo has just finished (in Friday, June 17). The atmosphere among the stands was filled with energy, collections abounded in creativity and they had all been put together with a keen eye on the market.

Most Stylish at Pitti Uomo 90

Most Stylish at Pitti Uomo 90

Men's fashion plarform Pitti Uomo is currently held in Florence, Italy (June 14-17, 2016). The number of fresh, different and stylish gentlemen, who you can see on all stages of the event is enormous.

Pitti Uomo 90 Street Style

Pitti Uomo 90 Street Style

Between all fashion events, premiers, returns, guest stars, international designers, and big names from the fashion industry, let's spend a few minutes to enjoy the Street Style of fair's visitors, which is definitely colorful and fresh.

Chris Davis - SPECTACULAR menswear photographer

Chris Davis - SPECTACULAR menswear photographer

Specular is the alias of photographer & director Chris Davis, currently UK based with clients worldwide.
Chris has spent years shooting model folios for agencies around the world, alongside his work for fashion, makeup and portrait clients.

Just Like A Man - the Pitti Uomo exhibition project

Just Like A Man - the Pitti Uomo exhibition project

Interest in the most exclusive spirit of classic menswear led to the creation of Just Like A Man, the Pitti Uomo exhibition project on the Upper Level of the Main Pavilion with a layout by Patricia Urquiola. It is a project dedicated to a new way of interpreting high-end clothing for today’s man that is extremely refined and composite.

High performance fabrics for tailored clothing

High performance fabrics for tailored clothing

Performance fabrics are used more and more in tailored clothing. However, not many customers are aware of the fabric innovations. Do you know, for example, that there are fabrics that are waterproof, water-repellent, stain-resistant or wrinkle-resistant? Here are some high performance Zegna fabrics

Matteo Lamandini at Pitti Uomo

Matteo Lamandini at Pitti Uomo

Alternative Set is a schedule of temporary events and installations during Pitti Uomo that take place inside the Fortezza da Basso, organised by a selected number of brands/designers. These special events are held in strategic locations of the fair and they experiment new and surprising means of communication and self-promotion. Featured names include Matteo Lamandini.

21 unique qualities of Australian Merino wool

21 unique qualities of Australian Merino wool

Australian Merino is one of the finest and softest wool in the world. It's breathable in Summer, insulating in Winter, yet exceptionally lightweight.

Pitti Uomo 90 - the heart of the fair

Pitti Uomo 90 - the heart of the fair

A union of great tradition, stylistic and technological innovation, sartorial spirit and contemporaneity. The heart of the fair, the Central Pavilion pulses with developments in menswear and its contaminations with design. Boasting a transversal offer that the new Pop Up Stores have further expanded, the lower level displays contemporary classic sartorial collections, while the upper level features major new classic names and the fine quality of their pieces.

VEIT Presents Innovations at TEXCARE 2016

VEIT Presents Innovations at TEXCARE 2016

The market leader for ironing technology is displaying its products to trade professionals at the TEXCARE trade fair in Frankfurt am Main, which takes place every four years. From 11 to 15 June 2016, there will be a lot to explore on the 250-square metre-area in Hall 9, booths C30 and D40.

Australia celebrates campaign for wool 2016

Australia celebrates campaign for wool 2016

Retailers threw their support behind Australia’s annual Wool Week to coincide with the start of the mid-winter retail season. The initiative was part of the Campaign for Wool, which aims to educate consumers about the natural benefits of wool and increase sales of wool products.

The exhibitors are selected for Prima MU - The trade show dedicated to pre-collections of textiles and accessories

The exhibitors are selected for Prima MU - The trade show dedicated to pre-collections of textiles and accessories

The exhibitor recruitment campaign for the second edition of PRIMA MU was terminated with success: the show will include 121 Italian and foreign exhibitors. The first edition featured 66 Italian exhibitors and was visited by 1,580 highly qualified operators from 706 companies.

The European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers

The European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers

CEMATEX (Comité Européen des Constructeurs de Machines Textiles / The European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers) is an organisation comprising 9 national European textile machinery associations in the free market economy.

New company awarded contract to organize ITMA 2019

New company awarded contract to organize ITMA 2019

CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, has announced that it has awarded a contract to a new company, ITMA Services, to organize its ITMA 2019 show.

Cufflinks for Father's Day

Cufflinks for Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. Many countries celebrate it on the third Sunday of June, though it is also celebrated widely on other days by many other countries.

The 2nd edition of Prima MU is coming

The 2nd edition of Prima MU is coming

Prima MU had its debut in Milan. It is the first appointment with Made in Italy PRECOLLECTIONS of textiles-accessories devoted to those who aim at exclusive top-end Italian products. While presenting their PRECOLLECTIONS, each exhibitor is able to encounter various R&D representatives forming a constructive dialog, from both creative and business viewpoints.

Ermenegildo Zegna - the story of success

Ermenegildo Zegna - the story of success

Ermenegildo Zegna is one of the biggest global producers of fine fabrics (2.3 million metres per year) and the largest menswear brand (600,000 sleeve units suits) in the world, producing suits for its own label as well as for world famous brands like Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Dunhill and Tom Ford.

American photographer Steve Schapiro

American photographer Steve Schapiro

Steve Schapiro (born1934) is a distinguished American journalistic photographer, known for his photos of key moments of the Civil Rights Movement and for his portraits of celebrities and movie stills.