Matches: An Interview With Pierre Hardy

To say that I am a big fan of shoes is a bit of an understatement. Pierre Hardy ranks very highly on the list of shoemakers that I look to every season. If you can’t get enough of Pierre Hardy too, you will want to check this out: Matches talks to Pierre Hardy.icon


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March 31, 2013

Holdall & Co Folios

by Nicolas
Holdall & Co Folios

So I’ve always been hard on my things. Perhaps it’s because I just don’t like to fuss about things. After all, the things you spend your hard-earned money on should make your life better and not the other way around, no? I’m the perfect person to road test new products because I’ve been known to kill many things. Not deliberately of course…


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Matches: Win A £10,000 Shopping Spree

So would you do if you had £10,000 of free shopping money? What would you buy? Before you start thinking of the many things that huge chunk of change can buy you, start by signing up at Matches.com for this amazing contest!icon We’re keeping our fingers crossed for you!


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OKI-NI: Final Sale Ends Friday + Extra 20% Off All Sale Items

It’s the start of Spring and that means new beginnings (I think and hope?) and if you’re planning for a new wardrobe to go with the new spring in your step (I couldn’t help myself), then OKI-NI’s final sale where you can get up to 80% off will definitely be worth checking out…


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March 15, 2013

Finding A Masculine Style

by Nicolas
Finding A Masculine Style

In the last decades, fashion has developed into a domain for women and men alike. Men nowadays are more aware about the clothes they wear, their individual style, their haircut and image as a whole. As well as women, men want to express their personality and individuality through the way their appearance. Two styles that have really become popular for men, even though they are almost contradictory in their messages, are the neo hipster and the rockabilly…


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February 28, 2013

Why Renting Dresses Makes Sense

by Nicolas
Why Renting Dresses Makes Sense

If you follow fashion trends you know one of the newest and hottest trends in the biz: renting designer dresses. Instead of spending hundreds, perhaps even thousands of dollars on a designer dress, you can simply rent the dress for a small fee and wear it wherever you wish. This trend received its jumpstart in the US and quickly became the norm in the UK, as well. Also, do not worry about negative stigma; the fact is that this method of renting dresses is common even with the biggest fashionistas in the industry…


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The Essentials – Desert Boots By Clarks Originals

As spring/ summer approaches it’s only right that footwear choices are a hot topic and as it’s time to start thinking about the footwear transition it got me thinking about the essentials. What footwear is essential for the spring/ summer season? Immediately the trusty desert boot springs to mind, I’m not sure if it’s the same for you but for us at Northern Threads (me included) – the classic desert boot is essential for any season, more so for spring/ summer though…


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Richard James Mayfair Leather Trim Wash Bag

A good dopp kit is one of those essential travel pieces that I can’t live without. I have 6 trips planned for this year already – Bangkok next weekend, Japan and San Francisco in April, Bali in August, Greece & Italy in September and South America in December. So a dopp kit’s just one of those travel companions that I rely on a lot…


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February 13, 2013

Nike Air Max 2013

by Nicolas
Nike Air Max 2013

Nike consistently deliver quality shoes for active lifestyles, and their new range is no different. It has, however, moved on to bring you a product which is well and truly fit for the rapidly increasing focus on performance and style for those who maintain healthy lifestyles and daily fitness routines…


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OKI-NI: Extra 20% Off Sale & Clearance Stock

We hope all our Chinese readers who celebrate the Lunar New Year had a great one. Eating, drinking, chilling, spending time with family and gambling. If you’ve won some money this year and are looking to spend it on some fresh swag. We have just the thing for you: OKI-NI is offering 20% extra discount off their Fall 2012 sale collections and their amazing clearance stock.


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February 4, 2013

OKI-NI: Final Reductions Sale (75% Off)

by Nicolas
OKI-NI: Final Reductions Sale (75% Off)

For those of you who hate Mondays, we have just the thing that will cheer you up: OKI-NI is having a 75% off final reductions sale . This sale will not last for long and there are fantastic pieces (think Martin Margiela, Marc Jacobs, Acne, Dr Martens, Comme des Garcons etc) to be had so do check this one out before everything sells out!


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February 3, 2013

LN-CC: Up To 80% Off Sale

by Nicolas
LN-CC: Up To 80% Off Sale

We hope everyone’s having a great weekend. It’s Sunday and if you’re feeling a tad blue because well, Sunday evenings have the ability to induce a feeling of dread, we have just the thing for you. LN-CC is having an amazing 80% off their Fall 2012 sale Lots of great pieces reduced by 80%! Think Balenciaga, J.W. Anderson, Illesteva and many more. Definitely worth checking out. Have fun shopping everyone!


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