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What’s big in our box // Dizzee Rascal – Goin’ Crazy ft. Robbie Williams

Dizzee Rascal’s linked up with Robbie Williams for his new single Goin’ Crazy. We shouldn’t like this collaboration, but *whispers* we really, really do. TBH, we’ve been fans of Dizzee Rascal since Flex, and can’t help but love his tunes. Bonkers? Totally. Bassline Junkie? You betcha (“you can keep your ketamine” AKA lyrical GENIUS). Dance […]

Unlikely style icons // Lessons in Mod with Olympics hero Bradley Wiggins

One word, and it’s: WIGGO. Looking like a late ’70s PE teacher, with go-faster sideburns that speak to men (and women), who can deny the charismatic presence of the nation’s Olympic cycling hero, one Bradley Wiggins? Wiggins cites The Style Council as an influence, describing himself as a Mod (a sub-culture taken from the word […]

Best of British // Fred Perry: from tennis lawns to laurel wreaths through to reppin’ the mod squad

Working in menswear I’ve always been intrigued by sports and heritage brands – the culture they inspire (and even embrace) as part of their identity; however none so much as Fred Perry – and this has ABSOLUTELY NOTHING to do with my obsession with Paul Weller… …and all things Mod… …OK, FINE it has. But […]

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