Audio: Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen discusses custom menswear that speaks to a sporty lifestyle > One of the most important things when starting with a new collection is to think of things that surprise and delight our Clients. This season I decided to introduce a capsule designed for guys who enjoy the feeling of […]
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Redefining Casual Custom-Made Menswear
AUDIO: Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen on the redefinition of casual across menswear categories >> The word “casual” can conjure up a myriad of images, especially when it comes to men’s clothing. For most guys, casual means “anything but dressed up,” and more likely refers to things you would wear at home or doing yard […]
The Fall 2022 Collection: Heritage & Contemporary
Audio: Listen to Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen on the J.Hilburn Fall 2022 Collection > Most designers live in the future. We are always designing for things that are going to happen at some future point in time, so it isn’t unusual to find me thinking of the first fires of fall and blustery November […]
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Anchor Your Wardrobe in Navy Blue
Audio: Listen to Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen on wearing navy blue in a multitude of ways >> Navy blue is a wonderful color and perhaps one of my favorites. Ever since I was a child, navy has represented elegance: academies, the military, and the color of my winter coat. Growing up, navy played a […]
Shirt Style: Tucked or Untucked?
Audio: Listen to CCO Simon Kneen on when to wear your shirt tucked versus untucked>> I really don’t have many rules for dressing. I have said before that when you are a firm believer in breaking the rules, as I am, then when it comes to menswear, I can hardly withdraw my claim when outfitting […]
Custom-Made Golfwear for Spring & Summer
Audio: Click to listen to Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen and Director of Merchandising Dave Gates discussing the J.Hilburn Golf Collection I wish could say I loved golf, but alas, I never caught the bug despite my uncle’s efforts to teach me from an early age. He loved the sport so much and played most […]
Custom-Made for Easy Summer Travel
Audio: Click to hear Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen’s Summer Travel Tips >> I have to be honest: I really dread traveling. Even when you take some time off from work, clear the agenda and leave for a week of relaxing vacation, the planning and packing can be really taxing for a busy person. Having […]
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Summer 2022: Menswear Style Update
Our Summer updates are live as of March 22, with new custom-made styles that build upon our successful Spring collection. I never approach each season as a stand-alone collection—instead I design them to build, season upon season, into an ever-evolving wardrobe that brings you along on the J.Hilburn style journey. The most impacted categories for […]
Summer Casual: Tech Styles for the Sunshine
The Spring and Summer 2022 collections are very much inspired by sports and the idea of sports clubs. I was thinking of how we all love to get out and about in the sunshine, and hearing frequently about your warm-weather activities and destinations: the golf course, the tennis court, the swimming pool and perhaps the […]
Performance is Here to Stay
As we launched the new collection last week, I was able to reflect on an underlying thread that had nothing to do with the inspiration, color, or stories behind the new season. It occurred to me that there may be an invisible connection among the many choices I make in putting a collection together, as […]