Blog – tagged "&SONS"

&SONS / Pioneer

June 25

Made Well Everywhere: A Commitment to Conscious Craft

From the first stitch to the final product, &SONS is dedicated to preserving traditional craftsmanship while pushing the boundaries of earth-conscious design. At the heart of this mission is our choice of materials, none more significant than British wool.
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Jun 25

McQueen x &SONS: Honouring a True Original

Some opportunities come along that feel bigger than just design or clothing - they feel like a chance to pay respect to someone who helped shape your path. That’s exactly what the McQueen x &SONS collaboration has meant to us.

&SONS Style Guide

Feb 25

Celebrating British Heritage: Classic Style for the Modern Man

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Feb 25

A Love Story Years In The Making

Not all love stories begin with candlelight and grand gestures. Some start with a well-worn jacket, a perfectly faded shirt, and the unmistakable feeling of finding something that just fits.

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Jan 25

Ed Stanford and the Rogue Collection: A Journey Into Vintage and Artistry

We had the privilege of sitting down with British artist Ed Stanford, the artist behind the hand-painted details of the Night FLY-R jacket. This jacket, which launched the much-anticipated Rogue Collection, marked a pivotal moment for both Ed and &SONS.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Jan 25

Engineered to Move: Setting the Tone for 2025

At &SONS, we believe in movement—not just physically, but mentally too. It’s about staying active, setting realistic goals, and embracing the everyday as a chance to get ahead of the January blues.

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Dec 24

A Look Back at 2024: Bigger, Better, and Bolder

As the year comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect on what has been an extraordinary year for &SONS. Here’s a look at everything we’ve achieved this year...

&SONS Charity

Dec 24

Men’s Mental Health Matters: Mitch’s Story at the Heroes and Horses Ranch

We hope this sparks conversations about the vital need to care for one another, to check in on our mates, and to prioritise mental well-being in our communities.

&SONS Lifestyle/History Pre-Order Style Guide

Nov 24

Unveiling ROGUE and the Iconic Night Fly-R Jacket

After years of envisioning, perfecting and building the anticipation... it’s finally here.

&SONS Style Guide

Oct 24

Summit Souls: A Winter Manual for Life

Inspired by these legends, we bring you Summit Souls, a collection designed to honour their legacy while embracing the present. From rugged knitwear to outerwear built for the extremes, these garments are a bridge between past and present, carrying the same timeless values of durability and purpose.

&SONS Lifestyle/History Style Guide

Sep 24

British Wool x &SONS: Crafted To Last

From the first stitch to the final product, &SONS is dedicated to preserving traditional craftsmanship while pushing the boundaries of earth-conscious design. At the heart of this mission is our choice of materials, none more significant than British wool.

&SONS Lifestyle/History Style Guide

Oct 24

Made in the UK: A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Sustainability

We’re driven by a deep respect for tradition, craftsmanship, and sustainability. Our collection of knitwear is a testament to this ethos, made from 100% wool and crafted by skilled artisans who understand the importance of heritage and tradition.

&SONS Style Guide

Sep 24

The New Frontier: Your Essential Denim for Every Adventure

There’s something about a great pair of jeans that makes them the backbone of any wardrobe. Whether you’re throwing on a tee for a laid-back weekend or layering up for colder days, denim is the one constant that works across seasons, styles, and occasions.

&SONS Style Guide

Sep 24

The Outlanders Collection: Built to Endure, Made for the Pioneers

This collection brings together some of our classic pieces, time-tested and dependable, alongside new additions for the coming season, all under the Outlander ethos: clothing that tells a story, built to be passed down through generations.

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Sep 24

The Evolution of Brotherhood: Exploring the History of Men's Mental Health and Community

In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of the male community and the support systems that once flourished seem to have diminished. The journey from the communal living of past generations to the often solitary existence of the present day has had profound effects on men’s mental health and the sense of brotherhood.

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Aug 24

We’re Shortlisted for Menswear Brand of the Year at The Drapers Awards

This nomination is not only a significant milestone for us but also a testament to the hard work, innovation, and commitment our entire team has put into making our brand stand out in the competitive world of menswear.

&SONS Lifestyle/History Style Guide

Aug 24

The &SONS Staples: Timeless Essentials for the Modern Pioneer

These are the essentials, crafted with care, designed to inspire, and built to last...

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Jun 24

CALLING ALL EU CUSTOMERS: Discover &SONS with No Hidden Fees!

We’ve been listening to your feedback, and we’re excited to announce a change to your shopping experience.

&SONS Style Guide

Jun 24

Introducing the &SONS x Kamado Joe Apron

Whether you're a seasoned BBQ master or just starting, this apron is designed to make your cooking experience better.

&SONS Charity

May 24

The Official Charity Partner of 2024: Heroes and Horses

We are excited to announce our official partnership of 2024 with Heroes and Horses, a non-profit organisation dedicated to addressing the critical issue of veteran suicide and assisting military personnel in transitioning back to civilian life.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Mar 24

The Legendary B-3 Flight Jacket: A Timeless Legacy

As with many military uniforms, they exude a practical and masculine energy. Pair that with timeless design and it’s no wonder that the flight jacket has attracted so many style-conscious figures throughout the years. The bomber jacket is a piece of style history that everyone wants their hands on.

&SONS Lifestyle/History Style Guide

Mar 24

Unveiling Joey's Crew Pant: A Fusion of Functionality and Hollywood Inspiration

This collaboration is not just about crafting a durable and practical garment; it's a celebration of cinematic influence, spearheaded by the iconic Joey Pantoliano.

&SONS Style Guide

Mar 24

A True Guide to Versatile Trousers

Whether navigating the urban jungle or venturing into the great outdoors, the right pair of trousers becomes a steadfast companion, imbuing its wearer with confidence and poise.

&SONS Style Guide

Mar 24

Founder's Favourites: Phil's Top Picks For Spring

We caught up with Phil and asked him to pick his favourite ‘go-to’ pieces from the latest collection.

&SONS Charity

Feb 24

An Evening With Simon Pegg At Our Soho Pop Up Shop

"In Conversation With Simon Pegg" was the invitation that captivated the attention of our community, promising an intimate and engaging dialogue with the acclaimed actor and philanthropist.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Jan 24

Navigating January: Tips for Men's Mental Wellbeing

After the success of our first event in 2023 we reached out to David Millar, a transformational coach and the driving force behind Mantra Menswork, a haven for men's mental health and wellbeing.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Dec 23

From Frustration to Functional Style

In 2016, our Founder, Phil James, embarked on a journey that led to the creation of &SONS. Frustrated by the lack of high-quality, stylish, and functional clothing available in the market, Phil took matters into his own hands.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Dec 23

Gift Ideas for the Modern Gentleman: &SONS Christmas Gift Guide

Whether you're shopping for yourself or a loved one, our curated selection is sure to bring joy to the male pioneers in your life.

&SONS Style Guide

Dec 23

Founder’s Favourites: Phil’s Top Picks For Winter

Join us as we introduce Phil's top picks, carefully chosen to navigate those chilly days with a touch of timeless style.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Nov 23

Connecting with Our Community: Reflecting on the &SONS Autumn Social

Thank you to everyone who was a part of the very first &SONS Social! We're truly delighted that you could join us, and it was an incredible experience to meet each and every one of you while witnessing our beloved &SONS' garments come to life in such a remarkable gathering.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Oct 23

&SONS Pop up Shop

Have you heard? We opened a brand-new pop-up shop in the heart of London's iconic Soho district! We have created a real bricks and mortar store, so we can bring you the best of &SONS!

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Oct 23

Autumn Social 2023: Introducing our Guest Speakers

Our guest speakers are gearing up to inspire and entertain, covering a diverse range of topics that promise to make this an unforgettable event…

&SONS Style Guide

Sep 23

Founder's Favourites: Phil's Top Picks for Autumn

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Jul 23

Designs that Inspire: The Ultimate T-Shirt Challenge

Unleash your imagination and submit your own original design for a chance to have it brought to life in our exclusive Editions Collection.

&SONS Style Guide

Jul 23

Founder's Favourites: Phil's Top Picks for Summer

We recently had the chance to catch up with Phil and dive into his favourite "go-to" pieces for the summer season. These carefully curated selections embody the essence of summer style, seamlessly blending sophistication and comfort.

&SONS Lifestyle/History

Jul 23

These Are Rubbish: Discover The &SONS Bodhi Shorts Made From Recycled Ocean Plastic

Summer is here, and it's time to hit the beach in style while making a positive impact on our planet. The Bodhi Swim Shorts, are a collaboration with SEAQUAL INITIATIVE to not only embody the essence of a beach getaway but also reflect a commitment to a cleaner environment.

&SONS Charity

May 23

There and Back Again: Returning to The Pennine Way after 40 years

Last month, our founder, Phil James, retraced his footsteps along the legendary Pennine Way, four decades after his initial life-altering adventure.

&SONS Charity

May 23

On The Trail

Phil has spent the last few weeks, prepping and packing for the long adventure of hiking the Pennine Way, raising money for Movember. This blog is his ongoing journal to document the trail, so you can follow his journey. You'll get a glimpse into the challenges, triumphs, and everything in between.

&SONS Charity

Apr 23

A New Adventure: Hiking The Pennine Way

In early May, our Founder, Phil James, is embarking on a new adventure to walk the Pennine Way, in two parts. The trail will take him from Edale to Horton-in-Ribblesdale, hiking for a week, this time for a special cause. His aim is to raise money for the charity Movember, which focuses on improving men's mental health and reducing the rate of male suicide.

&SONS Charity

Mar 23

Growing Awareness: Supporting Movember for Men's Mental Health

At &SONS, we believe that style isn't just about the clothes you wear, it's about the causes you support. That's why we're proud to partner with Movember, a charity dedicated to improving men's mental health and well-being.

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Mar 23

&SONS: Our Ongoing Commitment To Sustainable Fashion

In today's world, sustainability has become a key priority for companies in all industries. As we strive to reduce our impact on the environment, businesses must take a proactive approach to ensure their products and practices are as Earth-Friendly as they can.

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Jan 23

Putting Our Best Foot Forward

We’re always trying to improve where we can and find the right balance between pursuing our passion for creating and doing it in a way that isn’t too harmful to the Earth. We’re known for bringing you high-quality clothing. It’s one of the core values of this extraordinary brand that we’ve built. We only use the finest natural materials that are durable, comfortable and will last for years to come.

&SONS Style Guide

Jan 23

Our Founder's Favourites: The Most Wanted By Phil James

Phil’s imagination knows no bounds. Whether it’s collecting vintage furniture for future projects or finding old prints and photographs to hang in his house, his creativity is the driving force behind every piece we craft.

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Dec 22

&SONS Rewind: A Look Back At 2022

This has been our biggest year to date and we couldn’t have done it without all of our pioneers. If you’re a newer member of our community, we hope you love the content we’re bringing and look forward to having you around in 2023!

&SONS pioneers

Dec 22

Trickers x &SONS Monkey boot

Introducing the collector's edition from Trickers x &SONS: The Monkey Boot. Handcrafted luxury, making history. The &SONS x Trickers Monkey Boots are the epitome of handcrafted luxury. A limited edition, small batch production, with only 100 pairs ever to be made - these are a collector’s item.

&SONS Style Guide

Dec 22

Christmas Gifting with &SONS

Whether you’re buying for your partner or putting together your own wish list for Christmas, we have a wide range of garments and products to make 2022 the best year for gift-giving (or unwrapping!)

&SONS Style Guide

Oct 22

The &SONS Black Friday Gift Guide

For some, it may be too early to start thinking about Christmas but our Black Friday Sale is the perfect opportunity to get planning. Whether you're buying for the festive season or simply treating yourself for getting through this year, get something truly special.