A beautifully balanced collaboration. Joseph Cheaney made boots and shoes using our Herdwyck No.10 tweed. We produced a collection of bags in the same materials. The results were recorded by GarconJon on a compass point tour of the capitals best hostelries and sold through Joseph Cheaney stores and website. Read the full story here on the GarconJon blog. 

Anyone with even a passing interest in bicycles knows Brooks England, one of the most famous brands in cycling. The company has been manufacturing leather saddles in Birmingham since 1866. John Boultbee Brooks, a saddler by trade, became a 19th century innovator after he borrowed an early wooden-saddled bicycle and felt an opportunity.

Modern Day Pioneer. This is the very complimentary title bestowed on Adam by Henri Lloyd for his work creating Herdwyck No.10 tweed and the Cherchbi brand. He, Magnus Reid (entrepreneurial restauranteur) and James Marr (cycling innovator) were selected by the brand to promote their Black Label relaunch this year.

Regular readers will be aware of our fondness for Margate. Like many British seaside resorts the town witnessed steady decline over many decades but is now undergoing a regeneration. Large scale projects like the Turner Contemporary are making a difference, as will Dreamland when it reopens next year. Smaller, yet no less important ventures such …

Over the past year or so our Manchester stockist Lissom & Muster has become a collaborative partner. Together we have developed a comprehensive new collection of leather goods and accessories available only through the Manchester shop and website. John Rogers, the company’s dynamic founder fed us a constant stream of ideas and information which we’ve blended …