August 2012
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YSC In His Shoes - Day 3 and 4 of Mr David Cutler
Another day, another pair of shoes, this time it’s day 3 and 4 of Mr David Cutlers shoe diary…
Day 3 / Grenson Archie V Brogue in black leather
Q: If you could own any pair of shoes, or trainers this season, what would they be?
A: Dying to get my hands on some Lanvin black suede patent trainers or some Common Projects. On the shoe front, looking to purchase some A.Sauvage x...
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YSC In His Shoes - Day 1 and 2 of Mr David Cutler
Our second in his shoes feature, shines the spotlight on Mr David Cutler, a 23 year old from London, who eats sleeps and breathes boxing.
Cutler is a cheeky chap, with a wickedly charming smile, and when he’s not knocking ten bells out of someone in the ring, he finds himself treading the fast paced world of event production.
Partial to a tattoo or two, this gentle giant takes pride in his...
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YSC Campaign Watch - Phelps for LV
He may now be a retired Olympic athlete, with over 20 medals, but Michael Phelps is straight out of the pool, and taking centre stage as the newest face for the Louis Vuitton Core Values campaign.
Mr Phelps looks at ease in front of the camera, reclining in a beautifully styled room, which captures the true refined elegance of LV.
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YSC What We'd Wear - A Trio of Footwear
You often hear of a trio of deserts, the intention is to offer something for everyone, but never has something not designed for internal digestion looked so delectable, and more to the point, YSC wouldn’t know which one to pick!
The shoe trio from Comme des Garcons x Generic Man, uses quality materials, and fuses only two simple colours of black and green, whilst highlighting beautiful...
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YSC What We'd Sit on - The Bicycle Man
Brooks Limited Edition Saddle in Red / £212 / Present London / Not one to perch upon a veichle of two wheels that often, YSC found it weird to instantly be drawn to this bicycle saddle! We could put the instant attraction down to Olympic Fever sweeping our nation, but instead we’ll simply admit to loving the beauty of this sleek, refined product, which will no doubt be able to transform...
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YSC AW12 Product Watch - Gabicci The Beat Goes On
Brands that carry heritage, or albeit retro appeal are all the rage in recent years, with many a brand emerging from the shadows that they were cast into, and slowly building themselves back to the days of glory that they once stood at. One brand however that have continued to make consistent ripples in the vintage menswear market, are Brit based brand Gabicci.
Gabicci has since 1973, played a...
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YSC SS13 Runway Watch - Baartmans and Siegel x...
Emerging British menswear brand Baartmans and Siegel, are a favourite for YSC, we love their sophisticated, yet sporty luxe collections, ranging from tracksuit style trousers, through to bold outerwear that plays with colour, texture and structure.
For their SS13 “Cuban Crab Catchers” collection, Baartmans and Siegel took a tonal colour palette of whites, grey, stone, mint greens and...
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YSC Question Time - Monogram Me?
To monogram or not to monogram, that is the question…
In recent years, the trend of marking personal belongings i.e. bags and small leather goods with your initials has swept the nation, but in doing this, does it just make you appear to be a show off, or in reality, just someone adding a personal touch?
Monogramming is the perhaps the simplest way of tagging yourself, without having to go...
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YSC Window Watch - New Shoes...Don't Mind If I Do
South Molten Street / Poste Menswear Shoes / AS the title says, don’t mind if I do… / July 2012
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YSC What We'd Wear - Animal Instincts
Gourmet the 35 Animal / £85 / Intent on channeling my animal instinct this AW12, i’m definitely investing in the Gourmet 35 Animal kicks…I am man, here me ROARRRRR
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