“Continentalism- the cool quest to acquire taste & identity” by Tim Vickery
“few of the working class English Mods who wore sharp suits cut short and rode Vespas and Lambrettas realised they were copying Italian fashion, but they were.
Mick’s Blessings: Conference with Councillor Talbot – Tim Vickery
The keyboards were right up front on the first Style Council single, ‘Speak Like a Child,‘ and on ‘Party Chambers’ on the […]
A Band of Great Promise – TSC Anthology Pt 1 – Tim Vickery
It was those Bengal stripes on the latest Pellicano offering that got me. Broad and bold and bright, I was imagining strolling […]
“I Sing Just To Know I’m Alive!” – the essential, soulful lockdown playlist
As the weeks pass by and each day merges in to the next, great music is essential to bring life and soul […]
From Soho to Sugar Loaf – “Much respect for the craft of yesterday, today and tomorrow” – Tim Vickery
Those who have nipped by the benevolent beak of Pellicano, or brands mining a similar seam, might be termed, in the broadest […]
Pellicano in The Media – the first interview
“Pellicano is a celebration of that and the attitude of the common man: to always present yourself with pride, dignity and individuality […]
Long Hot Summer Playlist compiled by Steve White
Prepare for the holidays with the latest summer playlist from former Councillor Mr Steve White, 34 years after The Style Council‘s appearance […]
Italians Shade It!
Not sure if it was the classic Alfa Romeo sports car, the imposing views of Lake Como or the retro black and […]
He Bangs The Drum! In Conversation with Steve White
Mr Tim Vickery in conversation with Steve White (former Style Councillor and Weller sticksman) and now of ‘Hague and White’ fame. […]
Style ‘n’ Stripes
Style n Stripes
The low down on the quintessential top for the high season
It is a style icon and long been a star of stage and screen, but the Breton stripe shirt is also a summer wardrobe essential.
Stolen from the French marin (sailor), and Italian gondoliers, the classic marinière has long been the preserve of pop royalty, tortured artists and smouldering matinee actors.