Valet

Issue 1

The Rain issue with a history of the umbrella in life and literature, a guide to corduroy by Bernhard Roetzel, an ode to menswear for foul weather by Andrew Yamato of New & Lingwood, a breakdown of three suiting traditions, a conversation between a man and his valet about what best to wear in a downpour, an interview with Sean Crowley of Crowley Vintage in New York, photographic essays exploring cloth in motion and the abstract notion of ‘Ruin’, extracts from the famous essayist Owen Barfield, stills from the film noir Une si jolie petite plage (1949) and more.

Valet is "an independent print publication dedicated to classic menswear and timeless style."