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Avoid embarrassing fashion faux pas with our ski jacket selection
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As we like to repeat to ourselves every morning as we stare at our reflection in the mirror, fashion is temporary, style is timeless. But style is often in the eye of the beholder. What works for one…
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Look, face it. Summer’s over, OK? OK?! Just deal with it. And there’s loads of good things about winter, anyway – wrapping up all cosy, Christmas, log fires, warming ales and all…
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It’s hard not to notice the original army surplus inspiration behind this winter’s statement print
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The arrival of autumn is usually signposted by several significant moments. Kicking through a pile of fallen leaves, mothballing T-shirts until next year and grappling with a wind-blown umbrella are…
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Very few British-born wardrobe staples have earned the same level of iconic status as the Baracuta Harrington jacket.
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Nicole Farhi has long been a popular staple for the modern gent in need of contemporary style with classic aesthetics. But it’s the brand’s calling card that has also led some critics to…
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Yes, it's that time of year again and no, you can't keep relying on a hoodie to keep you warm.
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Never let it be said that we’re not contrary sorts at ShortList. Just a few weeks ago there we were lamenting the proliferation of pointless rules in sport, and by Jove we stand by what we said…
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High-summer tailoring based on retro lightweight linen offers a more casual slant.
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Ever find yourself breathlessly trying to keep pace with the modern world? You are not alone. However, it’s comforting to know that the more things change, the more they stay the same –…
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Own the beach this summer with shorter swim shorts in bright colours and loud prints. (Photography: Jude Edginton)
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Ever since it swaggered on to UK screens three and a half years ago, Mad Men has infiltrated our lives — one troublingly strong cocktail at a time.
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Jeremy Langmead, Editor-in-Chief of online designer menswear boutique Mr Porter, bemoans the standard of British men’s summer wardrobe
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While we're constantly being told by Special K ads that women are making serious, all-consuming preparations for their beach body, we men are also starting to get a bit nervous about the summer…
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Think of the icons of US culture — Shell Oil, 7-Eleven, Budweiser. Well, we’re sad to tell you they are (in order) Dutch, Japanese and Belgian thanks to either their parent companies or…
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As temperatures rise, choose forgiving knits and polos over more formal office attire.
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There are some ideas that simply feel right. Surely the perfect answer to smart meets casual, here are the best tailored shorts.
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As residents of a sun-starved nation where umbrellas have to be prised from our pessimistic fingers, it makes sense to take our warm-weather style cues from hotter destinations. So, as the summer…
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Whenever we end up hopping onto a bicycle, we like to remain fairly non-committal about the whole process. We aim to give off the "just happened to come across a bike" look, exemplified in…
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For the past 80-odd years, sporting a small crocodile over your left nipple has been a widely-recognised sign of impeccably good taste. And in 2011, not much has changed.
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In the cult classic Five Easy Pieces, Jack Nicholson stars as an upper-class pianist who sticks his finger up at his promising future and runs away to work as a labourer in the oil fields of middle…
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Denim brands feature many styles and silhouettes – Let our definitive guide should ease the confusion. From left to right...
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While you might still be a few more coppers away from splashing out on your own non-stolen Roadster, thanks to those kind folk at Persol you can at least look the part while you wait.
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The versatile style essential can transform your wardrobe this spring. Our favourites are below, running from left to right.
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Remember the effect Mad Men had on men's fashion? Remember it? What are we saying, chances are you're still sporting a slim fit, Draper-esque suit with 'minmalist palettes'. Things may be about to…
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There are fashion trends that operate under the radar, only embraced by a small group of opinion leaders.
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All jeans are not made equal. Anyone who’s ever shuddered at the idea of looking like they’re presenting Top Gear can attest to that. But that doesn’t mean you have to hand over…
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No longer just for the likes of Liam Gallagher, the iconic parka is making a big comeback this season. From brightly coloured and fur-lined to padded and waxed, there are a multitude of the classic…
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Trying something new is a risky business. When The Stone Roses decided to reinvent themselves as Led Zeppelin for the Nineties, it directly contributed to the band imploding two years and no albums…
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From Robert Redford in The Way We Were to Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate, the retro staple is this winter’s must-own. Here our style director picks out 8 of the seasons finest for sir's perusal.
MoreIf The Social Network taught us anything, it was probably something about friendship and loyalty. But if it taught us something else, it was definitely that the t-shirt and hoodie look is rather…
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Rock’n’roll and fashion have always been intertwined. No one understands this better than fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger, who’s worked with such disparate musical luminaries as the…
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This morning the creme (or pomade) de la creme of the male grooming world gathered for breakfast, and more to the point, to receive their ShortList Grooming awards 2011. Not many sausages were eaten,…
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Do you know your haute couture from your haute cuisine? Or are you more Pret A Manger than pret-a-porter? Test yourself on matters of high fashion in our searching quiz...
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As we appear to be entering a new ice age, a search for the warmest non-fur clothes can turn into a desperate hunt.
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How do you ensure that your latest collection is one of the most anticipated of the season? Simple — work exclusively in women’s fashion for over a decade, dressing A-listers such as Cate…
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There aren’t many fashion designers who can claim to be responsible for revolutionising Savile Row, being the first tailor to stage a catwalk show in Paris and pick up an OBE from the Queen for…
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