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The Sartorial Travel Guide - Hardcover

Crompton, Simon

 
9780500021569: The Sartorial Travel Guide
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0500021562 ISBN 13: 9780500021569
Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2019

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This essential travel guide distills a decade of style expert Simon Crompton s experiences traveling the world to meet and advise the finest menswear producers and artisans providing everything the modern man needs to know to travel in style and explaining what to buy and where to buy it.Offering insider knowledge on ten of the world s most stylish cities, including Florence, New York, Stockholm, Paris, Tokyo, and Hong Kong, and detailing ten more cities full of emerging talents, each chapter contains listings of the finest shops and ateliers. In-depth profiles of standout tailors, clothiers, and shoemakers offer insights into the craftsmanship behind the trademark style of each city, from a traditional kimono maker in Japan to a bespoke umbrella shop in Paris. A section on sartorial travel tips offers advice from leading style aficionados, including Mark Cho of the Armoury and Mats Klingberg of Trunk Clothiers.The Sartorial Travel Guide

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Simon Crompton founded and runs the website Permanent Style, a global authority on luxury menswear, and is the author of The Finest Menswear in the World: The Craftsmanship of Luxury.

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This essential travel guide distils a decade of style expert Simon Crompton's experiences travelling the world to meet and advise the finest menswear producers and artisans, providing everything the modern man needs to know to travel in style, explaining what to buy and where to buy it.

Offering the lowdown on ten of the world's most stylish cities, including Florence, New York, Stockholm and Hong Kong - with a further ten cities full of emerging talents presented more briefly in a reference section at the end of the book - each chapter includes listings of the finest local shops and producers. In-depth profiles of standout tailors, clothiers and shoemakers offer insights into the craftsmanship behind the trademark style of each city, from a traditional kimono maker in Japan to a bespoke opticians in Paris. A central section offers travel advice from leading style aficionados, including Mark Cho of The Armoury and Mats Klingberg of Trunk Clothiers, providing travel tips from those in the know.

With locator maps to assist the planning of your trip and practical advice on how and what to pack, you will be prepared for any occasion. Whether you are on a luxurious city break or looking to fill a few spare hours on a business trip, this is the ideal vade mecum for any sartorial adventure.

Table of Contents:
Introduction - Florence - Hong Kong - London - Melbourne - Milan - Paris - Naples - New York - Stockholm - Tokyo -
In Brief: Amsterdam; Atlanta; Auckland; Beijing; Brussels; Chicago; Gothenburg; Hanover; Los Angeles; Madrid; Manila; Munich; Newcastle; Singapore; Vienna - Sartorial Travel Tips from the Experts - What to Pack

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Verlag
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0500021562
ISBN 13 
9780500021569
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
240
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