The London Lounge

Well, suffice it to say that when I treated my previous colleagues to an outing of a very subdued Huntsman grey herringbone tweed jacket I was asked variously whether I was a geography tutor or going shooting. To be expected, I suppose, but I find it very hard to wear something which meets the joint...

Well, for modern life in London a minimal requirement of smoking jackets would be held by most people to be nil it comfortably exceeds probably a maximum wardrobe too (as my wife does like to point out most days). I maintain that the serenity which comes from knowing I have a smoking jacket hanging ...

What an absolutely fascinating topic - one indeed which makes me want to break my silence and start posting! My working wardrobe has changed profoundly over the 12 years of my career. Having started with a suit and tie every day as a trainee and now with a suit and tie only for external meetings and...