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always keen to see what the international independents have to offer, one brand that has pierced the horizon and hit my radar this month is Balmedor. They're a contemporary streetwear brand based out of New Dehli, India and launched six months ago. The brand offers a range of clothing that treads the line of hardcore fashion and norm core dressing. The plush fabrics, avant-garde design and tailoring constitute a bold and sophisticated style. Their supreme-fit cotton paired with witty-tone graphics offer a simple yet complex aesthetic. Here we take a look at their key pieces from the latest...

lsten up V fans! Yes I googled the collective noun for people who collect ties. Your ties are being put under duress by damaging clips and pins that are often unreliable and do little to control the kipper (the lower 3rd). Otherwise known as the business end of the tie. Introducing The Tie Thing. It is the necktie accessory your kipper has been crying out for. Like the cavalry coming over the hill, The Tie Thing will do all the heavy lifting for your tie, keeping it in place whilst matching your apparel style.

Unlike necktie accessories...

leather care, especially when it comes to shoes, is an art that only a few experts and shoe enthusiasts master according to tradition. Regular and proper care of your highly valued shoes will significantly lengthen their useful life and preserve their attractiveness over time. You also need to be aware of the attentive and appropriate gestures to care for the various leathers used in production nowadays and help them to tame the passage of time.

With the goal of offering gentleman’s shoes that respect expertise, Charles Bellanné founded Monsieur Chaussure in 2012, the first independent shoe care products...