Since 1945 Ratti has been distinguishing itself amongst historic Italian print houses, sitting on the banks of Lake Como. With passion, creative values, and industrial know-how, today Ratti represents one of the leading Italian print mills working with global designer brands. In our latest spring collection, we have a selection of Ratti prints on a […]
Author: Simon Kneen
Invest in a Custom-Made Vest for All Seasons
I am finding myself using the quilted vest and the all-season vest more and more. Quilted vests work as an excellent outerwear piece when you are on the go and looking for warmth without being confined to sleeves. A perfect example of when a vest works: Hopping in and out of your car Running errands […]
Custom-Made Confidence Made Easy For You
I don’t know about you, but I haven’t had an excuse to dress up for a long time. Over the last year, I have been going to the same spot in my closet recycling a group of pieces that includes knits of various colors, some stretch five-pocket pants, a trio of knit sportscoats, and a […]
New Knits Made For You
Over the last year, a lot of priorities have changed for people. The impact and scale of the global pandemic have changed almost everything for everyone, with new social behaviors, home-life, and work-life looking quite different from anything we were used to. Working from home has been the new daily norm for the majority, and […]
Custom Suiting With a Story
Last year when I was thinking of our Spring 21 collection in the middle of lockdown, I couldn’t help but think of all the postponed occasions that happened. I could only imagine the disappointment of having to put on hold meaningful moments in the lives of so many people who had put so much into […]
New Spring Arrivals
Spring 2021 is all about hopes and dreams. We have never needed our dreams and hopes as much as we do in current times and last year, when I was planning the Spring and Summer 2021 collections, I found myself daydreaming about travel as a way to escape from the confinement of lockdown. I kept […]
Winter Dressing
I, like many, have been doing a lot of reflecting but this doesn’t stop me from planning forward and looking forward to what’s to come in the new year. Amongst my plans, I want to ensure that my wardrobe is ready for the cold months ahead. Knowing what is needed to ward against freezing weather […]
Personal Touches to Essential Shirts
The years of working in this industry as a designer has allowed me to develop a keen eye in visualizing how things come together. I can pull different elements and start to create and visualize how the finished item may appear – it is far from fool-proof and I am always adjusting and learning from […]
Protective Face Masks
https://vimeo.com/jhilburn/review/490561229/cc5fcd7c33 Who would have imagined a year ago that face masks would have been part of our blog? Certainly, today’s reality has us all concerned about our safety and that of others as we approach new record statistics across the nation. The good news is that the months ahead will hopefully bring widespread vaccinations but […]
To Boot New York
As a total look collection, J.Hilburn not only offers a unique custom-made experience in 11 categories of men’s clothing, but we also offer complimenting categories to complete the needs of a man’s wardrobe. These include accessories such as neckwear, bags, pocket squares and a new footwear partner. Recently re-introduced to J.Hilburn is a long-standing brand […]