I caught the last part of the coronation on Saturday, with the working royals accompanying the King and Queen on the balcony of Buckingham Palace. I wrote about the former Prince of Wale’s personal style in an earlier article, but as I watched the drone cameras capturing the surrounding neighborhood from above, I was reminded […]
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To Line or Not to Line
For those who know me well as a designer, will know I have always loved tailoring. The allure of a rigorous technique combined with a precise process is a formula I have built on and applied across my approach to all my designs throughout my career. As a fashion student in London, I wrote a […]
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Movie Star Style
With the current awards season coming to a close after the Oscars, I am reminded how much film and movie stars have had an influence across menswear. If today, to grab attention beyond a screen performance, an actor’s personal style is often heavily guided by professional stylists, the personal style of a few actors, prior […]
It All Starts with Colors
I believe that how you look should make you feel good. As a Designer and Creative, my job is to always have you in mind and design collections that make you feel good by looking good. Yes, it is a little bit presumptuous of me, but if I didn’t believe that we can change people’s […]
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Never a Dull Moment in a Wardrobe
I really love the New Year, don’t you? With the beginning of January, I feel like I have an excuse to wipe away the past and experience a sense of new beginnings, new adventures, and of course, new clothes! This time of year, is when I like to purge and clean out my closet, to […]
Winter Indulgence: Warm New Styles for Colder Weather
This week we launched our J.Hilburn Winter 2022 Collection. We added on a small winter capsule to our Fall 2022 Collection for newness across multiple categories. This winter selection adds slightly warmer fabrics to help our Clients look great and feel warm as the colder weather begins to set in. With a winter season ahead […]
Style Spotlight: A New King, A New Era
This week the sudden news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death has shocked her family, the country and citizens of the world. As British myself, I was unaware how deeply significant and destabilizing this moment would be, as her family and nation mourns and we look toward a new King taking on a perhaps impossible task […]
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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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Summer Suiting in Cool Linen Blends
Audio: Listen to Chief Creative Officer Simon Kneen on summer suiting that keeps its cool >> With temperatures soaring across the country, we tend to be thinking more about vacation time than time at work or the office. We tend to forget that there are many of us still working through the months of July […]