A Dark Suit dress code is one of the best ways to indicate to your guests the expected level of formality when celebrating a special occasion or just indulging in a timeless and stylish way to dress up.
Through the jetlag, we’re still buzzing from our most recent buying trip to Tokyo, where we met up with our Japanese brand partners and reviewed Fall/Winter ’26 collections. We’re happy to share a few highlights from the trip as well as teasing some of this fall’s novelties.
Crafted with Care is our collection of timeless essentials, designed to stand the test of time. The t-shirt is one of the most worn items in the wardrobe and therefore also one of the most important to get right from the start. In collaboration with Armor Lux, we have developed a t-shirt with a focus on quality, fit, and usability.
Spring is the ideal season to refresh your outerwear wardrobe with versatile jackets that balance style and function. From classic waxed cotton to lightweight casual layers, these spring jackets serve as transitional classics. Light layers, refined textures, and timeless pieces that remain relevant well beyond the moment.
A pair of well-crafted jeans is one of the most essential pieces in the wardrobe – shaped by function, durability, and craftsmanship rather than fleeting trends. With roots in the USA during the 1800s, jeans have evolved from a purely workwear garment to a timeless cornerstone of the men's wardrobe, regardless of style or context.
Paul Brunngård's shoe brushes are handcrafted premium tools made from natural materials, designed for effective cleaning, optimal shine, and ergonomic shoe care. With a thoughtful brush angle, a magnetic back, and brushes made from horse, goat, and yak hair, they are created for those who want to elevate their shoe care to the next level – from daily maintenance to a mirror-like finish.
Recognizing a shirt of truly high quality comes down to seeing – and feeling – the details. It is in the small, sometimes almost invisible elements that the craftsmanship reveals itself – from the fiber length of the fabric to the precision of the stitches, button placements, and the construction of the collar. Here, we guide you through 8 key characteristics that distinguish a well-made shirt from mass production.
The Porsche 911 Carrera WTL Cabriolet is one of the few – and one of the most charming.
October: the days grow shorter, the air cooler – and never is the desire to dress well as strong as in autumn. It’s the time to pull out the warm transitional jacket, the soft hat for the ears and the water-resistant shoes.
Here you will find practical tips on how to choose the right bag and pack efficiently, whether you are going on holiday, a business trip, or a short weekend getaway.
A good hiking experience starts with the right footwear. Not just for comfort, but also to ensure you can enjoy nature regardless of weather, terrain, or distance. Here are three types of shoes, each with a clear place in a well-considered outdoor wardrobe – from quick day hikes to longer adventures across varied landscapes.
Carl Magazine meets Mendel Watches for a conversation about instinct, storytelling, and the art of collecting. From memorable sales to the return of jewellery-inspired watches – this is what watch dealing looks like when done in an entirely new way.
A classic silhouette. A robust flat-six. A car built to last – and to be loved.
Playful days by the sea, quiet time in the countryside or a holiday-paced city – summer is on its way, and we’ve gathered 10 accessories and lifestyle products to accompany you all the way through.
The boat shoe has withstood the test of time and stepped off the deck and into cafés, campuses, and city streets. It is the summer classic that always stays stylish,wether worn with relaxed holiday looks or more polished everyday outfits.
Five different running profiles from our editorial team have tested five running shoes with varying technical features – here are our reviews and impressions.
A Pre-Owned or vintage blazer is an investment that combines quality, personality, and cicularity –we ask our Pre-Owned Specialist what to consider. In our series "Pre-Owned Garments to Invest In", we go through which garments are worth investing in.
New Balance continues to strengthen its position as one of the most respected players in the sneaker industry. Their latest addition to the iconic Made in UK series, Allerdale, combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. The name pays homage to the British region where the brand’s factory is located, reflecting the care and quality that define the series.
Discover three stylish ways to wear your jeans – from classic straight to trendy relaxed looks for both the office and everyday life. Which jeans do you like, straight, white, or rinsed?
The Mercedes 190 SL was the elegant and more affordable younger sibling to the 300SL, which, in the post-war era, once again made Mercedes the brightest star in the sports car sky.
The white T-shirt is a timeless wardrobe staple, known for its versatility and ability to save countless mornings, but how do you choose the right model? We guide you with our best tips and list our favourites, so you can find your perfect white T-shirt – no matter the occasion.
Here are 5 selected art prints, perfect for a variety of personalities and interests, each with its own unique story. Add iconic designs to your home or give a memorable christmas gift to someone special.
Olof Händén has spent years behind the camera, where his skilled eye for photography has led to collaborations with established brands and magazines, including several projects for us at Care of Carl. Now, his creative journey has taken a new direction—from adjusting camera lenses to working with his hands in his new woodworking workshop.
We present 5 reasons why you should invest in handmade leather shoes from Britain.
Building a sustainable and timeless wardrobe is about investing in pieces that not only endure but also improve with age.
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In this post, we go through five style mistakes that should be avoided if you want a more polished look. It's about small details that are easily forgotten but can be decisive for the overall impression.
The short-sleeved polo shirt is a timeless favourite that seamlessly blends elegance and simplicity, making it ideal for both casual and dressy occasions. Here are three polos to enhance your wardrobe.
What would summer be without some good reading? Bring a book to the beach, along with a pair of swimming shorts, sunglasses, and a cap and you have a day of complete relaxation. Today, our editor and literature expert recommends the classic reads and stylish garments for the summer.
We're approaching the height of summer, and there’s no better time to talk about the must-have garment for these warm months: swim shorts. We've gathered inspiration on how you can style the classic blue and white striped swim shorts.
In this article, we list five style mistakes that could attract unwanted attention, at least if you ask the style-conscious in 2024.
One thing is sure, when you are tenting, you cannot control the weather. Something that, on paper sounds great, might be more complex than expected. Therefore, good equipment and, above all, the right mind-set are usually the key to a great trip.
We have carefully selected outfits from the Oscars, featuring among others, Oppenheimer's Cillian Murphy in Atelier Versace, Robert Downey Jr in Saint Laurent and Ke Huy Quan in Giorgio Armani.
When spring planning begins to approach, the desire for a new pair of sneakers usually enters the mind. Below we have selected five models that we’re particularly passionate about at the moment.
Louis Vuitton Keepall, a bag that most people have come across. We share the story behind the bag and help you find the right design that best suits your purpose.
Time is counting down, within seconds they will explode. James Bond takes out his Seamaster with built-in laser, cuts the floor and suddenly they are in the open. The year is 1995 and the film GoldenEye is premiering. It raises many questions: Does James Bond wear an Omega on his wrist? Let's start from the beginning.
For Christmas, we're inspired by Polo Ralph Lauren's Holiday Dressing collection, which includes patterned sweaters and classic velvet evening wear.
The down jacket is the most necessary and warmest garment you need during the winter months. With the right quality of the jacket, you will look forward to every time you go out into the cold.
A collection that celebrates Polo Ralph Lauren's combination of heritage and sport. Sharp tailoring, vintage-inspired sportswear and tweed are mixed in a lovely balance between robust and elegant – the building blocks of the quintessential Polo Ralph Lauren style.
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There are a number of different models of bags that are designed for different occasions. Depending on the activity, there are criteria that the bag should meet such as functionality, spaciousness and durability. If you are going away for a few days, a smaller bag is ideal, while if you are planning a longer trip, a practical bag with more space is required.
Given their importance for a man’s style, it seems only natural that watches should have a prominent role on the silver screen. In this article, we present three iconic timepieces and the films they feature in.
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Are there occasions where you should avoid wearing shorts? We clear up the debate and give you tips for summer shorts.
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Are you looking for a casual and timeless, relaxed and sporty, or Italian and stylish summer style? Gain inspiration from the following summer styles, inspired by three different locations.
Quiet luxury, stealth wealth and subdued sense of style – we inspire with a few selected brands in quality garments.
Together with Snow Peak, Care of Carl visited the Österlen Spring Trail in Sweden, outside Kivik in the open Österlen landscapes. Among meadows, beaches and wonderful views, the group was challenged to run and spend two nights in Snow Peak's tent with accompanying camping equipment.
Turn the clock back to the 1950s. The Second World War has just paved way for young American men to turn back to University studies after conscription. Few would have guessed that these men would help shape one of the most appreciated styles of the last century - preppy.
To truly add a silver lining to your hours at the office, you’ll need more than the standard office supplies. Think more in terms of your interaction with colleagues and the style with which you present yourself. With these tools, you will not only get through the day, but also excel.
Few moments are as precious as a legendary night out. We have three clubs that you wish you could have experienced back in the day, but that only live in the memory of those who last danced on their glittery dance floor.
Winter environments require functional and stylish garments. We have three winter looks for lovers of technical and luxurious garments. It has never before been so comfortable to be stylish.
A watch is one of the most appreciated gifts you can give, and is often seen as a forever present. Below you can find some advice on how to find the perfect watch to gift to everyone from a so-called watch connoisseur to a new beginner.
Few things liven up the dark and grey autumn months as much as clothes you love to wear every day. We provide two combinations of pure everyday joy to brighten up darkening autumn days.
Allow preppy to be your style this autumn. We give you two versatile autumn styles to gain inspiration from, hand-in-hand with the preppy styles’ core look.
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When it comes to design and form, there are few things in the world that express themselves more than a vintage car. They constantly make us turn our head and reach for our phones to snap a picture. But how much do you know about the classic models? Below we list five car models we think everyone should know about.
Autumn is approaching and for many of us it means returning to the office. We offer tips about how you can dress when you are back at the office, whether you prefer a casual or a classic, formal style.
Allow the right body-care products for the summer’s activities complete the feeling and helps to give the last touch for the skin and hair, body and mind.
Embrace warm days in the city in clothes which harmonise with the surroundings. Think lightweight fabrics, sunglasses and accessories, all together with the correct shoes. We give you three examples below.
Summer parties often give us the opportunity to dress up a little more than usual. To help you on your way, we will give you some ideas regarding clothes which are suitable for different occasions.
Japanese prep style - the best of two style worlds in a fusion that you will learn more about in this article. We raise a warning finger for sensitive readers, as in the text below there is a great risk that you will easily become stylistically dependent on aesthetics.
Nowadays, the idea that sneakers only last for a couple of seasons could not be further from the truth. Sneakers are one of the most versatile kinds of footwear, but to ensure their longevity, you also need to take proper care of them. In this guide, we will explain how to best care for your sneakers.
By working traditionally, Napoli’s Kiton have succeeded in creating unique garments with a certain finesse. We will explain why you should remember the Kiton name, and why you can stop looking for better quality.
Busy days place a lot of pressure on one’s body and feet. We’ll be focusing on comfort, durability and functionality whilst showing three sneakers which can help you through a busy day.
As a culinary creator, writer and well-dressed personality, the life of chef and legendary TV personality Anthony Bourdain had a clear stylistic direction. Here we offer a glimpse inside his world of boundless success and deep despair.
Steaming clothes is easier than many people think, and it also saves time and the garments themselves. Below is a short guide on how to achieve the best results.
Knitwear, difficult to wash and felts easily… There are many prejudices about woollen garments that we want to sort out, and maybe even disprove today.
If you’re hoping for a more minimal Christmas this year, with less of a focus on gift-giving, heavy Christmas food, and gaudy decorations, but without losing any of the festive spirit, this guide may be just what you’re looking for.
Christmas presents are a joy to give and a joy to receive. However, it’s not always that easy to figure out what to give, or even what you’d like to receive. Here, we list 10 unique gifts and what to think about when choosing them.
Taking a closer look at the knitted polo shirt, we create three well-dressed looks composed around this stylishly casual alternative to the traditional shirt.
At his farmhouse, Kärret, located just outside the Swedish capital, we meet adman-turned-TV-presenter, and city-dweller-turned-country-gent Kalle Zackari Wahlström to discuss his life, journey, and love of classic American style.
James Bond has been synonymous with style since he made his debut on the big screen in 1962. In anticipation of the upcoming No Time To Die, we take a closer look at three clothing styles from the film that have come to represent the character over the past decade.
Wearing cashmere is a very pleasant, special experience. In this editorial, we give you three ways to do this with a high level of style in timeless combinations, suitable for a variety of occasions.
