As far as British heritage labels go, Paul Smith and Barbour are top of the pops — two bastions of menswear offering two distinctive versions of idyllic English lifestyle. Don’t get it muddled: A rich ...

Before technical fabrics, there was waxed cotton. This natural fabric gains its water resistance from a thick coating of either paraffin or beeswax-based wax, creating a barrier that beads away water ...

Over the past few years, Flint and Tinder has methodically built a reputation as one of the foremost brands for waxed canvas outerwear. The James Waxed Snap Jacket is an attempt to replicate the ...

I have a waxed jacket problem. In polite company, I like to refer to my collection as an archive. I’m a curated collector. In reality, it’s a compulsion. There’s the Filson one (actually the Filson ...

I spent weeks testing two of the most popular waxed jackets on the market—the Filson Tin Cloth Short Lined Cruiser and the Flint and Tinder Waxed Trucker. Both jackets are mainstays on a couple of our ...

I have a waxed jacket problem. In polite company, I like to refer to my collection as an archive. I’m a curated collector. In reality, it’s a compulsion. As much as I love a C.S. Lewis quote and a ...