Blog – Mr.Start

Andy Bell at Stranger than Paradise Records

Andy Bell at Stranger than Paradise Records

Well it was a busy old week last week, but one of the highlights was the London launch party of our dear friend Andy Bells new album Pinball Wan...

Get A Made to Measure suit for £1000

We've recently had the opportunity to buy some amazing fabrics in limited quantities at very special prices. These versatile fabrics would be great...

Leigh Bowery At the Tate Modern A Cultural Icon

Last night My wife Brix Smith and I were fortunate enough to be invited to the Tate Modern for the opening of A celebration of the boundary-pushing...

What To Wear To A Summer Wedding

When attending a summer wedding, men often face the challenge of balancing style, comfort, and the formality expected at such an event. A luxury su...

Trends For Weddings

Wedding dress is becoming more interesting. There will always be a place for a classic wedding - navy blue or grey, black, even beige, they never g...

What is it like to have a suit or jacket made to measure?

There's no such thing as the average man! Most of us aren’t really a standard size, or we want something that doesn’t exist. Therefore we end up wi...

Fine Gauge Knitwear - A Wardrobe Staple

I've been reading the FT Weekend as I do every weekend. It's one of my pleasures. It’s full of such interesting stuff. One article in the HTSI ma...

Nothing spells timeless chic quite like a crisp white shirt.

White is the most popular colour for shirts by far. It’s a colour that's not really a colour, suits everybody, man or woman, and goes with almost...

Our Festive Made to Measure Suit

Black is one of the most flexible colours to use in tailoring whether it’s a black suit or a black jacket, especially when it’s custom made. It can...

Long Sleeve Fine Gauge 3 Button Down Shirt

Luxury Men's Fine Gauge Knitwear

Our luxury fine gauge long sleeve knitwear is made in Italy from the very finest Merino wool by Zegna Baruffa. Lightweight and washable it’s the i...

The Summer of Self

Bored of summer yet? No, me neither. Waking up every day to blue sky, sunshine… It’s glorious. I hope you’re all taking time to look after yourselv...

Good things come

Someone once told me patience is a virtue. I don’t tend to disagree. You may also have heard that time waits for no man. So which is it to be? We ...

Reasons to be cheerful - Part 4

As we pass through the Summer Solstice and into Summer proper…getting ‘back to normal’ seems to be the way forward. The shop is busy with tourists ...