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the patina journal
Buying guides, brand deep dives, and a considered take on pre-owned.
The Stone Island Core Building a capsule wardrobe around Stone Island requires more than just buying a few badges. It means understanding the brand's...
The Stone Island Core Building a capsule wardrobe around Stone Island requires more than just buying a few badges. It means understanding the brand's...
The Cold Truth About Winter Gear Buying new winter clothing can feel like a necessary evil. The prices for decent coats, knitwear, and sturdy boots are...
The Pilling Problem Pilling is the bane of many knitwear owners. Those small, fuzzy balls are formed when fibres on the surface of the fabric break and...
The question of whether Norse Projects retains its value is not straightforward. Like many contemporary brands that blend classic aesthetics with durable...
Stone Island knitwear is currently undervalued. Specifically, the heavy gauge pieces from a decade or two ago. Talk to any collector and they will fixate...
Stone Island vs C.P. Company: The Resale Battle The question of Stone Island versus C.P. Company is less a debate and more a foundational text for a...
Buying pre-owned knitwear relies on an accurate description of its condition. Without the ability to hold it, to feel the fibre, or to inspect the weave...
The Enduring Appeal of Acne Studios Knitwear Acne Studios knitwear sits in a particular space. It's not a heritage brand in the Barbour sense, nor is it...
Arket's Quiet Ascent Arket arrived in 2017 with less fanfare than some of its high-street counterparts. Part of the H&M group, it launched with a clear, cal...
Build Your Winter Capsule. Buy It Used. A winter capsule wardrobe is not about owning less. It is about owning better. It means having a selection of pieces...
The Cashmere Proposition Uniqlo cashmere. It sounds like an oxymoron to some. Cashmere is meant to be a luxury, a statement piece, something bought from an ...