Clemens en August, London
The Pop-up shop may be the fashion phenomenon of the moment, but when it comes to a truly unique one-off spending experience, travelling tailors to the people, Clemens en August, are the ones to watch.
More of the Clemens en August pop-up experience
Bringing their own particular brand of ‘pop-up’ experience to West London at the beginning of this month, Clemens en August will be setting-up store for a three-day stint, proffering their wares on the super-chic streets of Westbourne Grove.
Priding themselves on a high-quality at low-cost approach, Clemens en August keep their prices down with their whistle-stop world tours. With no stores or stockists to think about, superior tailoring and excellent design remain top priority for the three-year-old company.
With one-off editions, key seasonal pieces and the finest materials on offer to both sexes, tailors will be on hand at the West London location in order to provide each savvy style-hunter with a truly unique sartorial experience.
International Clemens fans with an eye for a bargain should be suitably satisfied as the tour is also set to stop off in Tokyo, Berlin and New York -and many more.
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291 Westbourne Grove
Notting Hill
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Jack Moss is the Fashion Features Editor at Wallpaper*, joining the team in 2022. Having previously been the digital features editor at AnOther and digital editor at 10 and 10 Men magazines, he has also contributed to titles including i-D, Dazed, 10 Magazine, Mr Porter’s The Journal and more, while also featuring in Dazed: 32 Years Confused: The Covers, published by Rizzoli. He is particularly interested in the moments when fashion intersects with other creative disciplines – notably art and design – as well as championing a new generation of international talent and reporting from international fashion weeks. Across his career, he has interviewed the fashion industry’s leading figures, including Rick Owens, Pieter Mulier, Jonathan Anderson, Grace Wales Bonner, Christian Lacroix, Kate Moss and Manolo Blahnik.
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