The Mr. James Journal

Every now and again, a project comes along that reminds us exactly why we do what we do. This week, we had the pleasure of recreating a truly iconic piece — the navy overcoat worn by James Bond in Skyfall. A timeless garment, sharp, masculine and quietly powerful… although, on this occasion, we felt Bond deserved a slight upgrade

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Over the past few weeks, a number of customers have brought garments back to us for repair — jackets with thinning elbows, beloved trousers beginning to fray, and suits that have quite simply lived a very good life.

One particular article sent to us recently by a customer from the Financial Times about the growing trend of “visible mending” really struck a chord. We always love it when customers share articles, ideas and observations with us, especially when they touch o....

As The Devil Wears Prada 2 graces our screens this weekend, the world will be focused on fashion drama. We’ll be focused on Stanley Tucci’s quietly impeccable style. His character, Nigel Kipling, is a masterclass in understated elegance—the kind of menswear that doesn’t shout for attention, but commands it through fit, fabric, and confidence.