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Suit Up in Style with contemporary fashion from Slater Menswear

January 22, 2019 Supplier Spotlight/Getting to Know

Today I’m delighted to spotlight on Slater Menswear, a well known and stylish brand within the menswear industry setting a high standard for contemporary fashion. Slater Menswear was started in modest premises in 1973 by Ralph Slater on the 2nd floor of a tenement building that mainly housed small family manufacturing companies. This was the first stage in establishing a menswear store that 20 years later saw the Glasgow showroom recognised as the World’s Largest Menswear Store by the Guinness Book of Records. It’s still a family business with Ralph’s son, Paul, at the helm and his son, Mark, the 3rd generation to join the company. Now celebrating over 45 years...

Jon Kruger – A new Menswear Concept – Customisable and Bespoke Suits

March 4, 2014 Supplier Spotlight/Getting to Know

Today it is my great pleasure to share the work of Jon Kruger,  a new menswear concept offering affordable, customisable  and bespoke suits. Its often the Bride that is the focus, but a Groom and his Groomsmen want to look sharp for their special day and what better way than with a custom suit.     The premise of Jon Kruger is that they are a young bespoke menswear brand aiming to offer a realistic alternative to off the peg suits. The story begins in a small Shanghai shop, owned by a lovely chap called Mr Zhu. He didn’t speak a word of English, but he knew how to cut a...