Journal
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In Depth: Smocks and Anoraks
Warm, windproof and often water-resistant, the over-the-head anorak (or smock, as they’re often known) is perhaps one of the most versatile outerwear innovations, worn everywhere from the Arctic tundra to...
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The Roll Call: Workshirts
We’ve just released a selection of work-shirts made as part of the Nigel Cabourn Authentic collection. Each based on different vintage pieces from the archives, they’ve each got a story...
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An Interview with Women’s Designer Emilie Casiez
Emilie Casiez is the designer behind the Nigel Cabourn women’s range. Combining a keen eye for detail with a passion for vintage clothing with a story to tell, her designs bring...
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In Depth: Dungarees and Bib Overalls
Dungarees (or bib overalls, as they’re known in America) are a true classic of utilitarian work-wear design. Worn by carpenters, painters, mechanics, factory workers and pretty much anyone else who...
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In Depth: A Potted History of Military Trousers and Cargo Pants
From fatigue pants to chinos, military design has donated countless classic trousers to the cultural canon. With this season’s trouser range featuring a few new military-inspired creations (as well as...
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Capturing the Stonemasters - an Interview with Dean Fidelman
The Stonemasters were a band of free-spirited outsiders who pioneered a stripped-back, stylish form of rock-climbing back in the early 1970s. Combining Californian counter-culture with honed, athletic precision, their influence...
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The Roll Call: Herringbone Utility-Wear
Herringbone is a geometric pattern with a history which stretches back a few thousand years. Taking its name from the distinct shape of a fish’s skeleton, it’s effectively a broken...
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SIX CLIMBING AND MOUNTAINEERING DOCUMENTARIES WORTH WATCHING
Considering it looks like the great outdoors if out of bounds for a while, here’s six classic climbing and mountaineering documentaries to help you through the lockdown…
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Quarantine Routines and Vintage Gold - An Interview with Nigel Cabourn
It’s safe to say that travelling the globe makes up a large chunk of Nigel Cabourn’s life. Usually this is all well and good, but with quarantine and FaceTime replacing...
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The Story of the Mallory Jacket
It’d probably be stating the obvious to say that Nigel Cabourn puts a lot of thought into his designs. From the shape and the cut to the weight of the...
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Nigel Cabourn X Maison Mihara
Nigel Cabourn’s design has always been about taking details from history, and bringing them up to date with the finest materials and craftsmanship available today. His collaboration with cult Japanese...
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LYBRO
A classic British work-wear brand… the cliff-faces of California… timeless military design… this season’s Lybro collection pulls together threads from all manner of influences, creating a hard-wearing work-wear range for...