Monday October 31st 2011
Our friend Christophe (no doubt known to many of you as ex-Captain of the good ship Albam Spitalfields) and his partner Gemma moved back up to Edinburgh a year or so ago, and from there have have just launched a fantastic-looking new publishing imprint. Their first publication comes from another of our friends – Mr Brian W. Ferry.
Lawson’s Books will …
Posted by Andy at 12:46pm
Monday October 31st 2011
Two-and-a-bit weeks into our Pop Up shop at Pedlars in west London, and things are going great guns. After a really positive reaction to the first few styles available we’ve just dropped in a few more options – our Carpenter Shirt in three fabrics; some of our classic Slim Leg Jeans and Taper Chinos; the JFK sweater; basically all you …
Posted by Andy at 11:32am
Friday October 28th 2011
We’ve been looking forward to this for a while now: our first ever English-tailored suit!
The Patrick is an unstructured double breasted suit with regular fitting turn up trousers – we’ve used an English-woven wool with a cashmere content for a super soft handle. The Patrick is available a dark charcoal base with a tonal check detail, and is lined …
Posted by Andy at 5:05pm
Wednesday October 26th 2011
Our stock rooms are bursting at the seams: on top of yesterday’s huge delivery of new styles we’re expecting another drop on Friday.
To make a bit of room for all this newness, all this week we’re offering you all the chance to pick up any of our current styles with a 15% discount! That includes Sale styles, Albam classics …
Posted by Andy at 8:58am
Tuesday October 25th 2011
As promised, we’ve now got available loads and loads of newness in stores and online. Our deliveries are coming thick and fast this month: we’re expecting another drop of new styles just before the weekend – word on the street is that there’s some Autumn suiting arriving (by ‘the street’ I mean here in the office).
For a better look …
Posted by Andy at 3:54pm
Tuesday October 25th 2011
Our store teams arrived into work this morning to be greeted by what can only be described as a wall of boxes. We’ve had a great big delivery of new stock: three new shirts, a new knit in two colours, new Chino colours, Casual Blazers in brand new fabrics and a host of other delights.
The store team are counting …
Posted by Andy at 9:56am
Monday October 24th 2011
Without wanting to blown our own horn too much, we’ve just spotted our Trail Parka in today’s Guardian style section. Quite an exciting start to the week!
“Beeswax-finished cotton, a glorious colour combination plus a hood: this Albam coat is a winner. The label is firing on all cylinders. It’s fourth London store opens in Covent Garden this month […
Posted by Andy at 10:33am
Monday October 24th 2011
In 1939, a gentleman arrived in Los Angeles wearing a full tweed suit and, carrying his baggage, walked the best part of 10 hot miles to Hollywood. He checked-in at the YMCA and announced: “I have just arrived from England to get into film. I have an Ingersoll watch, very cheap but very reliable, and 16 dollars. Would you please …
Posted by Alex at 8:25am
Sunday October 23rd 2011
As The Observer put it this weekend, ”Albam make beautiful clothes for men and their thieving girlfriends”. Obviously we could comment on the first part of that statement, but as we head into jumper weather, the second part is frustratingly true.
In case you missed it, our Deck Jacket had some fantastic coverage in Sunday’s Observer Magazine, being featured as their …
Posted by Andy at 9:54am
Friday October 21st 2011
After a couple of weeks of hard graft from the Albam team and our fantastic joiners, we’re over the moon to announce that our brand new store on 39 Monmouth Street, Seven Dials is now open for business.
For now we’ll let the pictures do the talking – suffice to say we’re extremely happy with how the store looks and …
Posted by Andy at 5:13pm
