Journal

Tailor's Note: Black Tie Weddings

Over the last few years I have noticed a growing trend for black tie weddings in the UK. Perhaps this is an American media influence, perhaps it is a hunt...

Tailor's Note: Black Tie Weddings

Over the last few years I have noticed a growing trend for black tie weddings in the UK. Perhaps this is an American media influence, perhaps it is a hunt...

Tailor's Note - what is”ease” and does it matter?

The point of custom tailoring is to get something which is exactly right for you. Which means it might not be right for someone else. Catering to each individual taste...

Tailor's Note - what is”ease” and does it matter?

The point of custom tailoring is to get something which is exactly right for you. Which means it might not be right for someone else. Catering to each individual taste...

Customers's Questions: Denim vs Chambray

A customer came in to select cloth for a new denim shirt but when flicking through the samples, they selected a light blue chambray. And then asked: "What's the difference...

Customers's Questions: Denim vs Chambray

A customer came in to select cloth for a new denim shirt but when flicking through the samples, they selected a light blue chambray. And then asked: "What's the difference...

Halloween Costume Ideas 2025

Halloween Costume Ideas 2025

It's the scariest time of year - there is so much polyester around that my hair has been standing on end for 3 days. If you want to avoid buying...

Halloween Costume Ideas 2025

It's the scariest time of year - there is so much polyester around that my hair has been standing on end for 3 days. If you want to avoid buying...

A stroll down memory lane

A stroll down memory lane

As some of you may have seen on K&C's instagram recently, I spent the rainy bank holiday weekend going through some old family photo albums (by which I mean real books,...

A stroll down memory lane

As some of you may have seen on K&C's instagram recently, I spent the rainy bank holiday weekend going through some old family photo albums (by which I mean real books,...

Interview: A Vintage Jewellery Dealer - Kirsten Everts

Interview: A Vintage Jewellery Dealer - Kirsten...

  I got into jewellery when I was a student. I studied plastic arts in the Netherlands, and the Dutch in the 1960s saw an important moment in time where, just...

Interview: A Vintage Jewellery Dealer - Kirsten...

  I got into jewellery when I was a student. I studied plastic arts in the Netherlands, and the Dutch in the 1960s saw an important moment in time where, just...