Author archives: Jeremy "The Old Timer"

The Great Gastby - From Redford to DiCaprio

The story takes place in New York during the Roaring Twenties. Nightlife is surrounded by jazz and easy spirits (alcohols free the minds). The story is full of illusion[...]

Big John : the pioneer of Japanese denim

Big John started producing jeans in Japan more then 50 years ago. They were the first to produce jeans in Japan. They also were the first to sell washed jeans to the World !!! [...]

The Duffel-Coat - A Belgian Pride

Yes, you've readed well the title : A Belgian Pride !!!! Perhaps our British Friends won't be happy to read it but the Duffle Coat wasn't invented in England but in Belg[...]

(french) | Le Macaroni, nostalgique d’une aristocratie insolente.

Un siècle avant le Dandysme, est né dans l’Angleterre du XVIII eme siècle un mouvement précurseur : Les Macaronis. Comme bien des émergences de mode à travers l’histoire, c’est da[...]

REIGNING CHAMP X LEE JAPAN 101-J JACKET

A few days ago, we told you about Reigning Champ and its basic sportswear. Today we present you a jacket from a collaboration with the famous denim brand Lee. The legendary 101J[...]

Bittle and Burley - The Original Beard and Mustache Brush

What I like about Etsy is the fact that you can find great products of young entrepeneurs trying to creat and develop what they believe in. One those nice Brands in « Bittle an[...]

(french) Entre 2 Rétros - Sac Escale Johny - Issu du recyclage automobile.

Un sac issu du recyclage automobile ? Dont les sangles seraient d'authentiques ceintures de sécurité ? Fabriqué à la main avec des chutes de tissu et de cuir automobile ? Dans des [...]

A handwritten letter from Albert Einstein to philosopher Erik Gutkind soon be sold on Ebay

A handwritten letter from Albert Einstein to philosopher Erik Gutkind soon be sold on Ebay. In this letter, the famous mustache (already in our encyclopedia) expresses his views ab[...]

Montague Burton - Catalogue 1934

The "Burton" catalogue (1934) contains details and information about the collection, clothing, fabrics, finishes and services. Some pictures of the cutting room and canteen. [...]

1902 - Jobs for women of the future.

What look like the jobs of the future for women in 1902? A series of postcards published by printing A. Bergeret in Nice,France, attempts an answer. Today, in fact, most of thes[...]

Foffa Bikes - The Art of choosing

Foffa Bikes is a Company founded in 2009 by Dani Foffa & Tyson Sadlo. Based in London, this Company give you the opportunity to buy a bike and customize it from your sofa. Ev[...]

Laurent Darmon - French photographer

Laurent Darmon is a photographer who was born in Paris. After travelling the World, he settle down in Paris in 1997. Today he is leaving between Paris, London and New York. The [...]

Mucu - «Tools only create value when they are used»

Mucu is a Japanese company specialized in notebooks and agendas. As most of the Japanese brands, focus is put on the details. Mucu have very pure lines and don't try to make f[...]

Vintage sexy magazines : your grand fathers were not wiser than you ...

Because men have always been men ... Here is a selection of sexy vintage magazines. From the 20s to 50s. A time when men loved women who had a little more than skin and bones, a[...]

L.G.R Sunglasses - tribute to Africa

LGR Sunglasses is a new italian optical brand created by Luca Gnecchi Ruscone. Luca's Grandfather use to have an optic shop in Eritrea. When Luca came back to Italy (the Family w[...]

Samsung DA-E750 - Dock Station

Usually we're not Samsung big fans but when we saw the DA-E750 we change our mind. The DA-E750 is a dock station that support all Apple and Galaxy devices. Or you conect them to [...]

Shopping - Swimwear Selection

Soon the holidays ... Here is our selection of swimwear. Elegance never leave you. Even at the beach ... 1. Cuisse de Grenouille - Taitung (Cuisse de Grenouille) 2. Orl[...]

Anjou Velo Vintage - Full immersion in the vintage Universe

The bicycles lovers who are going to be in France at the end of June won't miss the Anjou Vélo Vintage. It will be a full immersion in the vintage Universe, elegance contest, vint[...]

The way to roll the Neckerchief

Good news : We see that the Neckerchiefs are coming back around the collars. In the Past the Neckerchief was given from Fathers to Son to remember the hard time labour in the fiel[...]

Sartoria Bagnoli - Italian style with the Sartorial Napolitan touch

Sartoria Bagnoli was founded in Napoli by people who felt the need to produce today garments in the pure Napolitan Sartorial way. All the Bagnoli products are hand made in Napoli.[...]