THE BROOK TAVERNER JOURNAL

Whilst all sporting events are currently cancelled the opportunity has arisen to look back at some of the all-time favourite players, rivalries and occasions – and where better to start than the famous battle of rugby players Jean-Pierre Rives and Peter Winterbottom in the early 80s?

The UK may not have as many patriotic tendencies as others all over the world, particularly in comparison to our friends over the pond but it is befuddling that an island nation such as ourselves can have so many differences within such minimal distances.

The fact that it’s possible to spend time in...

With the clocks going forward last weekend we’re sure many will be taking the lead of partaking in an evening beverage or two out in the garden, terrace or patio. Among general chitter chatter about the day and ongoing current situation, some of us may reflect on significant life events that, more than likely, are set to see plans change and birthdays, anniversaries and various other celebrations move indoors, if celebrated...

Who would've thought that two weeks ago we would be in the situation we correctly find ourselves? Two colleagues, now friends, and I bought Brook Taverner 18 years ago and have grown it steadily over that period introducing the online business and then, latterly...

One of the biggest myths in fashion today is that if you invest in men's suits and tweed jackets and take care of them, they'll last forever. While they do tend to last a lot longer than clothing made with low-quality fabric that isn't cared for, nothing --no matter how well it is made-- is immune from tears, snags, and holes. When this happens to your suits or men's tweed jackets, however, knowing what to do can save you time and money.

 

We’ve put together a comprehensive guide including the best tips and techniques to fix most of the usual drawbacks that could affect your suit’s quality and durability.