The war of the roses back dates 1455-1487 and was fought between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. Symbolised through the colour of their roses (red for Lancaster, white for York), it’s a rivalry that’s present every time a Yorkshire motorist passes the M62 summit before the…
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Consistency is key in many areas of life. Consistent is the midfielder your team can’t drop because you know you’ll always get a 7/10 performance. It lends itself to loyalty and influences many of the decisions you make on a daily basis. You take the same route to work because it’s…
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I have a mantra when it comes to Mallin & Son, ‘never complain or explain’ and it’s so far served me well. I’ve kept us on track, working away in our own little corner of the world, just doing our thing. But just for one day, I’d like to break…
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The response to part one of this article was a little larger than expected, so thank you. Hopefully it offered some knowledge or at least re-assured your judgement on the bottles you have sitting within your own collection. We welcomed Edd to recommend his favourite fragrances for each season and I…
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Welcome to our second menswear guide where we are going to take a look at what, for me, is one of my most important daily additions, fragrance. We got so carried away that we've had to split into two parts! I’ve been meaning to look it up for a while…
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Let’s take a minute to glance at wax cotton outerwear and what you should consider when looking to buy. To be clear from the outset, I am affiliated with some of the brands listed below but hold no skin in the game for whether you buy from them or not. I…
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Instagram followers will have noticed a recent significant increase of my face in front of the camera. In this day and age, engagement is a currency that isn't far off rivalling the pound and our engagement has never been higher. With engagement comes awareness which brings jackets through the workshop. In…
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Instagram followers will have noticed a recent significant increase of my face in front of the camera. In this day and age, engagement is a currency that isn't far off rivalling the pound and our engagement has never been higher. With engagement comes awareness which brings jackets through the workshop. In…
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The A647 that connects Leeds to Bradford buzzes from morning to night with commuters heading from the gentrified Farsley into the centre of Leeds. Through my childhood, it provided the soundtrack to the street I grew up on as some (inadvisable) days I'd take the roadside walk to school and…
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You can see it on the horizon. The supermarket shelves are full of pencil cases and uniforms, beneath banners proclaiming 'Back to School', offering sweet relief for the parents that work at home. The mornings are getting darker and the calendar is sweeping through each day of August, squeezing the…
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