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Whilst the award winning blog is still going strong, we have now started our own exclusive unisex jewellery range.

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Friday, 31 December 2010

Who has Lost an Apostle?

 




Ever since some clever chap invented bronze around 5000 years ago, it has been prized by Empires the world over for its strength and unmatchable lustre, so says The Lost Apostle. Check out their cute bronze pendants available online now.

Thursday, 30 December 2010

A ransoun in 2010

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Pen Cap
We must have been good this year, as Santa left us a sexy little crow head chain from Ransoun.

Friday, 24 December 2010

Join my Cult of Black Sheep and Prodigal Sons

The Sun Necklace
The Mammoth Talon Cuff
Una Horse Hair Bracelet
Splinter Ring No.1
Something a little darker and special before the joys of Christmas day.  Incorporating Mammoth bone, horse hair and probably some magic is Black Sheep and Prodigal Sons.

Its Against Nature I tell you boy!




All the way from NYC this Christmas eve, is bespoke jewellery by Against Nature.  Here we have not one, but four independent designers joining forces to offer the everyday man a taste of luxury at this unique Lower East Side shop.

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

A mouse bow tie by RP / Encore

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Taking taxidermy to the next level and incorporating it into accessories is RP / Encore.  Would you really wear a mouse bow tie though?  Hell yes we would!

Recycling is cool by Bing Bang

Safety Pin Necklace

Safety Pin Necklace

Trigger Necklace

Trigger Necklace

Horseshoe Clip

Horseshoe Clip

Nail Tie Bar

Nail Tie Bar

Anna Sheffield's Bing Bang isnt exactly recycling, but she makes everyday items coooooool.

Friday, 17 December 2010

Building blocks of accessories with Max Steiner




Lego was great fun when we were growing up.  So we at Maketh-The-Man were uber excited to find these little gems from NYC designer Max Steiner to get our adult building block fix.

All I want for Xmas is some Burton / Primark vouchers.... Really?




I know I was suprised as well!!!  Burton and Primark are leading the way in the cheap, high street Christmas outfits.  Just remember that bow tie peeps.

Timo Welland

Laurent Desgrange

Not a sewing MACHINE-A in site
















Naughty little pop up store in London, now has a fab naughty little website.  Check out MACHINE-A now.

We have a winner - British Fashion Awards 2010


Winner Menswear Designer: E. Tautz

 








Winner Emerging Talent Award - Accessories: Husam El Odeh










Winner Accessory Designer:  Nicholas Kirkwood

Whilst we have been away on our Christmas shopping trip to NYC, a lot has happened in the fashion world.  On the 7th December the British Fashion Council picked its favorite designers.  Some emerging talent to watch out for in 2011. Watch this space....

Friday, 3 December 2010

Ariba ariba... Everyman loves a good poncho


For a brand thats only been around a year, we are loving the capes and ponchos by Braille, but a special mention has to go to the zip up scarf. Genius!

Go go go gadget (British) arms


 Peckham Rye Scarf
The English bid failed for the World Cup, but lets all club together anyway and go British.  Whilst we are at it, why not get some rather spiffing accessories from the chaps at Go British.

Wednesday, 1 December 2010

To Vote or not to Vote

Burberry Prorsum
Christopher Bailey for Burberry
E. Tautz
E. Tautz
Margaret Howell
Margaret Howell
Paul Smith
 Paul Smith
The Oscars for the design world?  Well maybe, maybe not but the Menswear Designer Award is heating up this year.  Have a look yourself here, and await the decision on the 7th Dec.

Monday, 29 November 2010

Demeulemeester has been reading a Ying & Yang book

Ann Demeulemeester Spring 2011 Menswear
Ann Demeulemeester Spring 2011 Menswear
Ann Demeulemeester Spring 2011 Menswear
Ann Demeulemeester Men Spring 2011
Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2010 Menswear
Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2010 Menswear
Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2010 Menswear
Ann Demeulemeester new Spring collection is a bit of a Ying & Yang one.  Gone is the dark side of the gentlemans wardrobe which we saw back in the 2010 Fall collection, and an altogether whiter and toned down darker side has come out.