Originally started as a waterproof overcoat company selling to Edwardian Britain, Valstar is now an Italian specialist in suede and sherling outerwear. Their most coveted garment, the ‘Valstarino’, was designed in 1935 by simplifying the popular American Army Issue A-1 Flight Jacket making it an instant hit with GI’s on downtime in Italy.  Now it is worn by menswear officiando’s and is often cast in film, adoring the leading actors....

From the foothills of Tuscan Romagna comes Manifattura Ceccarelli. Established in 1998 by Giuliano Ceccarelli in Forlì surrounded by the Casentino Forest National Park and nature reserve of Sasso Fratino, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shrouded by so much nature, it’s no wonder that Manifattura Ceccarelli focusses on traditional outdoors wear.   Utilising tweed, wax cotton, feather down, wool wadding and leather, the outerwear garments for Autumn Winter 2019 are...

Over five generations, since the 1890s, the Jamieson family have been making jumpers from Shetland wool. The company was founded by Robert Jamieson in Sandness, on the west coast of the Shetland Isles. The snug pullovers with ribbed trim collar, cuff and hemline are an emblem of Scottish heritage, harking back to the first instance of Fair Isle knitting, even earlier than the company's creation in the 19th Century, on...