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Occupying a six-storey Georgian townhouse at 17 Savile Row, the new location will provide 6,000 sq. ft of exhibition space, the same size as the gallery's flagship on nearby Kingly Street ...
In 1995, the designer opened his first store on Savile Row, making him the first Black ... So I decided, when she was 17, I was going to create a piece for her." Though Boateng has been designing ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
How does one celebrate 175 years of existence? If you're Huntsman, London's storied Savile Row tailoring house, you tap Tom Chamberlin, editor-in-chief of "The Rake" magazine, to make his ...
An curved arrow pointing right. For over 200 years, tailors have been crafting high-end bespoke suits on London's famous Savile Row. A custom-made two-piece suit can cost £6,000. And while a ...
IN CLOTHSURGEON’S small atelier on London’s Savile Row, the world’s most famous tailoring street, Rav Matharu is sketching. The garment that the brand’s founder is conceiving for me—a ...
Savile Row is symbolic of British excellence and has been for almost 400 years. According to lore, the street in Mayfair, London known for its traditional bespoke tailoring is a central hub for ...
Ramroop, 69, began working on London’s Savile Row at the age of 17 after leaving his home in Trinidad and has since created suits for the likes of actor Samuel L Jackson and the Princess of Wales.
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A Savile Row suit begins with a lot of questions. This is by design. The word bespoke comes from the defunct bespeak, meaning “spoken about” or “arranged”. To have something made bespoke ...
Tailors have called Savile Row home since 1803, but a new vision for the storied street might push them out. There is one essential hurdle in recommending a bespoke tailor shop: geography. A ...
From traditional military-inspired cuts, to something slicker, Savile Row is more than the sum of its stuffier parts; and along with the beloved great houses (which are nowhere near as ...