The A23 Journal

The 23 Decisions Inside a Bespoke Shirt: What S...

A shirt looks simple. A rectangle of cloth, a collar, two sleeves, some buttons. But every shirt — whether it costs €30 or €300 — is the result of dozens...

The 23 Decisions Inside a Bespoke Shirt: What S...

A shirt looks simple. A rectangle of cloth, a collar, two sleeves, some buttons. But every shirt — whether it costs €30 or €300 — is the result of dozens...

The White Shirt Problem: Why Most Men Own Five ...

Most men own more shirts than they wear. The unworn ones are not failures of taste — they are failures of fit. The collar gaps. The shoulders pull. The chest...

The White Shirt Problem: Why Most Men Own Five ...

Most men own more shirts than they wear. The unworn ones are not failures of taste — they are failures of fit. The collar gaps. The shoulders pull. The chest...

Inside ATELIER 23: A Bespoke Tailoring Experien...

Avenida da Liberdade is Lisbon's version of the Champs-Élysées — a wide, tree-lined boulevard of luxury boutiques, hotel facades, and the particular light that makes Lisbon unlike anywhere else in...

Inside ATELIER 23: A Bespoke Tailoring Experien...

Avenida da Liberdade is Lisbon's version of the Champs-Élysées — a wide, tree-lined boulevard of luxury boutiques, hotel facades, and the particular light that makes Lisbon unlike anywhere else in...

21 Rules for Black Tie: The Definitive Guide

"In ordinary clothes I am nobody," Dean Martin once said. "In black tie I am a star." He was right. No other dress code transforms a man's appearance so completely...

21 Rules for Black Tie: The Definitive Guide

"In ordinary clothes I am nobody," Dean Martin once said. "In black tie I am a star." He was right. No other dress code transforms a man's appearance so completely...

The ATELIER 23 Tradition of Bespoke Tailoring i...

Every suit tells a story about how it was made. The materials, the construction method, the decisions taken at each stage of production — all of it is visible in...

The ATELIER 23 Tradition of Bespoke Tailoring i...

Every suit tells a story about how it was made. The materials, the construction method, the decisions taken at each stage of production — all of it is visible in...

How to Wear a Double-Breasted Jacket: The Compl...

The double-breasted jacket is one of the most expressive pieces in men's clothing. Two rows of buttons, wide lapels, a pronounced shoulder line — the silhouette is commanding without being...

How to Wear a Double-Breasted Jacket: The Compl...

The double-breasted jacket is one of the most expressive pieces in men's clothing. Two rows of buttons, wide lapels, a pronounced shoulder line — the silhouette is commanding without being...