Author: Tomasso

As the weeks pass by and each day merges in to the next, great music is essential to bring life and soul to the party. Friend of Pellicano Menswear and a lover of fine music; Ricardo @Rickafcw – Twitter) has kindly curated an eclectic mix of tunes and beats in our first playlist for these […]

Those who have nipped by the benevolent beak of Pellicano, or brands mining a similar seam, might be termed, in the broadest sense of the world, a movement – or maybe a tendency, a tribe, a group of people for whom one of the quests while we’re passing through this planet is the acquisition of […]

“I’m looking at some photos of The Small Faces as their glorious time together neared its end.  The shoes are still on point.  But the hair is lank and the clothes are very disappointing.  1965 has given way to 1968, and sloppy has replaced sharp. The times had a-changed, and were still changing with bewildering […]

“Pellicano is a celebration of that and the attitude of the common man: to always present yourself with pride, dignity and individuality – keep your head held high,” explains Mick, proud owner of Pellicano Menswear. “With quality, ethics and individualism sitting at its core and without the hefty price-tags that go with so many of […]

Sir Horace is a very busy man with many creative skills. He is an established artist and was recently was commissioned to create a series of artwork to celebrate 80 years of the Beano. He is currently presenting his Japanese Vending Machines .exhibition. However, Horace is best known as the bass player with British seminal […]

Neil Clack – author of “Animals! : The Story of England v Argentina reviews the latest film to highlight the life of Diego Maradona. Did Diego Maradona snuff it then? I must’ve been hiking up a mountain somewhere, cut off from the world, when that happened, no doubt a result of his horrific and incurable drug […]

Prepare for the holidays  with the latest summer playlist from former Councillor Mr Steve White,  34 years after The Style Council‘s appearance on Live Aid. Take it away Steve:   ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ – Roy Ayers: “Everybody’s favourite funky vibes man with a laid back touch of sunshine  jazz funk.” Here at Glastonbury 2019: […]

Pressure Drop An elegant, cultured, summer shirt has been on the agenda for a number of years – several requests later and the procrastination has come to an end. An obvious choice would have been a polo or  short sleeve button down. We have designed some wonderful long sleeve button downs, but I, in particular […]

Not sure if it was the classic Alfa Romeo sports car, the imposing views of Lake Como or the retro black and white filming but I was besotted with the short film produced by The Bespoke Dudes Eyewear of Milan, Italy. Actually, I was looking out for a quality sunglasses brand – one that shared […]

Mr Tim Vickery in conversation with Steve White  (former Style Councillor and Weller sticksman) and now of ‘Hague and White’ fame.   Many journos are insanely jealous of musicians. Doesn’t matter what we do as journalists, we just can’t ‘get’ people on the same level as they can. We just don’t help form  identities or […]