Journal
What is merino wool? Properties, use and care
What is merino wool and why is it soft? Read what the fibre can do, how it differs from other wool and how to care for merino in five steps.
An autumn walk in the woods: dressed warmly without the outdoor look
What do you wear for an autumn walk? Wear layers in autumn colours and sturdy shoes. You will read three formulas for the woods, the dunes and the village, plus three steps for aftercare.
What do you wear at 5 degrees? How to dress for the first cold days
What do you wear at 5 degrees? Wear three thin layers and a jacket that keeps out the wind. You will read how to build up the layers, with a table per temperature and two complete outfits.
Halloween party without a costume: how to dress dark and polished
Going to a Halloween party without a costume? Choose black and burgundy with one themed detail. Read three looks and a table with theme, colour and accessory.
Pilling on a Sweater: How to Prevent and Remove It
Pilling is caused by friction and can occur with different fibres. This is how you limit the risk and gently remove fuzz balls without damaging the knit.
How Should a Polo Fit? Shoulders, Sleeves and Length
A polo does not fit the same way in every style. This is how to check shoulders, chest, sleeves and length, and how to use the size advice for the specific style.
Clearing Out Your Wardrobe in Autumn: A Seven-Step Plan
Use the change of season to see what you really wear, what needs care and whether anything is actually missing from your wardrobe.
Layering in Autumn: How to Dress in Layers
Layers make autumn weather easier: a thin base, a fitting middle layer and a coat that you can easily put on and take off along the way.
Delicate or Wool Wash: Which Cycle for Sweaters and Knitwear?
The wool cycle and the delicates cycle are not automatically interchangeable. The care label decides first what is allowed; after that you choose the right programme and detergent.
Packing for an Autumn City Break: A List for Three Days
For three days in the city, a small, mix-and-match wardrobe works better than a separate outfit for every moment. This is how to pack practically for changeable autumn weather.
Sweater Over a Shirt: How Men Can Wear a Knitted Layer
A shirt under knitwear works mainly when the neckline, sleeves and fit work together. A cardigan is often simpler here than a polo or quarter zip.
How to Style Chinos for Men: Colours, Shoes and Tops in Autumn
This is how you combine chinos in autumn. The Issu & Lloyd styles mentioned are current trousers in similar colours and are clearly presented as trousers, not as chinos.
