With the winter weather just around the corner, it’s that time to turn our attentions toward good quality, stylish winter knitwear. One of the first we turn to in search of the ideal pieces is the ever-reliable Stenstroms, the Swedish heritage brand hailing from the south west coastal town of Helsingborg. With more than […]
The realisation during the pandemic that the outdoors is right on most of our doorsteps has led to many of us, including the team here at Dapper Chapper, to get out there and enjoy it. To do that in some semblance of style is also, obviously of interest. The increase in awareness around outerwear and […]
Luca Faloni makes a swift return to our pages with their latest collection for the Autumn/Winter season, as the brand returns home to capture the nostalgia, roots and savour-faire of Turin, the capital of the Piedmont. As the brand quite elegantly rediscovered the magnificent tree-lined boulevards and baroque cafes of their home city, we were […]
Having enjoyed the staple summer pieces that emerged from one of favourite Italian knitwear brands, Luca Faloni, we were anticipating the next wave designed for the colder month – were layering is key and being able to go about ones’ business in comfort imperative. In fact, the latest edit realised by Faloni explores and is […]
Glasgow’s Finnieston Clothing returns to the AW21 season with new additions to their growing collection of core pieces. Starting with the Linthouse jacket, a real pull for us at Dapper Chapper, which is made from a hardwearing organic cotton twill workwear fabric and available in both green and navy. The Linthouse is the perfect companion […]
As times change, the requirement to wear more flexible garments that work for a multitude of occasions become all the more prevalent. The soft, relaxed and easy style fix is how we now are looking to dress for Autumn 2021, where we maintain a level of sophistication in a way that delivers a completely organic aesthetic. The 2021 […]
We’ve been excited to see the next instalment from Universal Works for some time, as have many of you no doubt. The title for their latest collection is “Universal Roots, Universal Family” which refers to collective spirit enhanced over the past 18-months, where things have been, shall we say, less straight forward. In particular it pays homage […]
The Luca Faloni linen T-shirt is crafted in Italy with a luxurious jersey spun from natural linen for a lightweight and airy handle. This wardrobe essential is designed for a comfortable fit and with a classic crew neckline, perfect for your everyday wear. Luca Faloni uses the finest Italian linen jersey with a premium Aloe finish, which […]
Chaps, take a look at the new Thom Sweeney SS21 lookbook: Casualwear Visit Thom Sweeney
Hopefully in the not to distant future we will all be having the following problem – the dilemma of selecting the perfect choice of shirt fabric during the warmer weather to maintain both comfort and of course style. Wearing a shirt that feels both claustrophobic and uncomfortable, combined with an ever-increasing sweat patch is simply […]
Our second blog this month on Percival Menswear looks at their creative embroidered t-shirts. The T’s are embroidered in the UK on 100% cotton and there are various themes in the collection, from paying homage to the big screen to the teams clear love for Japanese culture. Some are pretty crazy but we’re confident that […]
From the noble art comes a noble style; a nod to how men both looked and carried themselves yesteryear, built on the foundations of courage, integrity and honesty. British Vintage Boxing until recently was a new one on us and a brand built around the values of the working man translated into hardwearing and […]
When a brand manages to tap into the emotive side of the consumer, perhaps through nostalgia or by complete honesty and transparency…then things are looking good. For us at Dapper Chapper, those elements signify the integrity of a brand, which is something that has become ever prominent due to recent global issues. Built on those […]
You may not have seen or heard of them yet, but Stanley Biggs is a relatively new brand on the block and one that we have quite a bit of time for… Built on the foundations of a great knowledge and understanding of vintage products, the brand was founded by Sophie Bainbridge in Nottinghamshire in 2019. […]
