Style & craft
The case for a well-made shoe
The construction beneath a good dress shoe, and what Goodyear welting means for fit, repair and years of wear.
Maison Alltrueist
Reflections
Style, craft and the pleasure of living well.
Wear, care & repair
Style & craft
The wear worth keeping
A faded corner, peeling edge paint, a worn heel: how to read the signs before restoring a favourite bag or pair of shoes.
The accessory edit
Style & craft
Inside Oliver Co.
From a first run of fifty wallets to a London design studio: the materials, makers and thoughtful interiors behind Oliver Co.’s vegan accessories.
Style & craft
AERA: a study in shape
A pointed flat, a smooth ankle boot and a satin slingback: three expressions of AERA’s Italian-made vegan footwear.
More from Reflections
Clothing, craft and life beyond the wardrobe.
Living well
Slow Living at the Table
What Michelin recognition means, what it does not, and how to enjoy a meal for more than the distinction beside its name.
Style & craft
Japanese Denim: Cloth, Craft & Character
From indigo and selvedge to fit and care, a closer look at denim that becomes more personal with wear.
Style & craft
The Art of Italian Dress Shirts
Cloth, collar, proportion and finish: the details that make a shirt feel as good as it looks.
Living well
Beyond the Wardrobe: The Pleasure of Living Well
Time for the things you enjoy, space for the things you use. A quieter approach to everyday life, without a perfect routine.
Style & craft
The Ritual of Bespoke Tailoring
A conversation, a cloth, a succession of small refinements. How tailoring takes shape around the person who will wear it.
Living well
Vegetarian Fine Dining in Europe: A Michelin Guide Selection
Five European addresses where vegetables receive the attention of fine dining, with clear distinctions between Michelin recognition and dietary choices.
An eye for beautiful things. A life in which to enjoy them.
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