Tag Archives: AMERICAN

TUFENKIAN: AN ILLUSTRIOUS NAME IN LUXURIOUS ORIENTAL RUGS

Tufenkian is a renowned artisanal producer of luxurious, hand-knotted rugs from Armenia. The company was founded over 30 years ago in Nepal and Yerevan. They are known for their high-quality rugs, which are made from the finest natural materials, such as wool, silk, and cotton. Tufenkian rugs are also known for their unique designs, which are inspired by ancient traditions and cultures from around the world.

ARTHUR GLUCK SHIRTMAKER: BESPOKE SHIRTS MADE IN BROOKLYN

A shirtmaker with a loyal following, Arthur Gluck began to ply his trade in the early 1990s, crafting bespoke shirts by hand to order. Catering to the varied tastes of New York’s high flyers, Gluck was particularly popular amongst New York’s banking and social sets, especially those seeking the go-to-hell contrasting cuffs and collars style which Gluck became famous for.

CAROLINA HERRERA: THE DARLING OF NEW YORK FASHION

Carolina Herrera is a Venezuelan-American fashion designer known for her elegant and sophisticated designs. She is also known for dressing some of the world’s most famous women, including Jacqueline Onassis, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump. Herrera was born in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1939. She began her career in fashion as a publicist for Vogue magazine. In 1981, she launched her own fashion line, which quickly became known for its classic and timeless designs.

ALAN FLUSSER

The celebrated arbiter of sartorial excellence, Alan Flusser has long been regarded as one of the foremost authorities on men’s style and the art of dressing well. Indeed, he literally wrote the book on the subject – ‘Dressing the Man’. Mr Flusser’s bespoke tailoring studio in New York City is one of the few true traditional tailors in the European tradition in the United States, offering Savile Row cut suits albeit with a strong nod towards American Trad to cater for even the most conservative of American tastes.

Henri Bendel

Henri Bendel, since 1895Legendary New York ladies’ accessories store, Henri Bendel began with a millinery business and it’s iconic brown and white striped hat boxes are still in demand as collector’s items today.(Multiple stores)Flagship store: 712 5th Ave, New York, NY 10019, United StatesTel:+1 212 247 1100 henribendel.com

BAILEY

Bailey is an iconic and popular American hat brand specialising in classic gentlemen’s hats. The Californian brand has been a go-to for Hollywood screen legends and has a strong pedigree and historic legacy in crafting Western cowboy hats. The brand remains a luxury hat label today.