Gianni Agnelli did more than build the Fiat empire – he rewrote the rules for how a well-dressed man can wear his style. With his watch nonchalantly worn over the cuff, he turned a detail into a signature that still inspires.
Spring at Ralph Lauren straddles the line between casual and polished. This season's new arrivals build on the brand's signature: sophisticated essentials with sporty influences, designed to function just as naturally during the workweek as on leisure days.
A well-considered wardrobe is built on strong foundations. Pieces that work across occasions, adapt to your lifestyle, and remain relevant beyond seasonal shifts. Few garments carry that responsibility quite like trousers, they anchor the look and define the silhouette.
Raw denim jeans are one of the few garments that actually improve the more they are worn. Here, we show how the same pair can be styled in three different expressions – from casually relaxed to more formal with a blazer, without losing their character.
Prestigious universities, well-manicured campus environments, and the upper class's polo players have, across various eras in the 20th century, shaped the Oxford shirt into the timeless classic it is today. Despite the garment's history spanning multiple contexts and influences, one thing remains clear: the Oxford shirt has established itself as one of men's fashion's most versatile pieces, an essential wardrobe staple that endures generation after generation.
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 timeless sports car. A comprehensive restomod. A rare and successful meeting of past and present.
Time to replace your sun-bleached swim shorts? In our selection, you will find several different models and colours for the summer months.
The maritime trend is once again sailing into our wardrobes, with stripes, the classic colour palette, and garments that carry the scent of the sea and sun-warmed decking. With its timeless elegance and sea-rooted simplicity, the style returns – season after season – always just as relevant. We take inspiration from this summer’s key pieces, its history, and the relaxed aesthetic that has become synonymous with a lifestyle where style and freedom go hand in hand.
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.
Along with autumn and winter comes the darkness, which makes it harder for most of us to get up in the morning. A good sleep is a prerequisite for the body to recover, being able to process impressions and stay healthy. Here are some very basic tips on how to improve the quality of your sleep.
We have all experienced how a zipper breaks, always at the worst moments possible. Now you can quickly repair them with this Swedish invention: ZlideOn.
Freshening your clothes and removing bobbles by using a fabric shaver is easier than you think. Below is a guide that shows you how.
Christmas films have been a tradition since the golden days of Hollywood. In this article, however, we’re not going quite that far back, revisiting instead three modern classics perfect for relaxing on the sofa after your festive feast.
We at Care of Carl communicate The Classics of Tomorrow – a curated selection of premium and luxury brands, as relevant today as tomorrow. By looking at style from a long-term perspective, a more sustainable way of building men’s wardrobe is encouraged. We want to make it easier to choose and do the right thing. Therefore, since the beginning, we have tried to guide our customers to both invest in the correct garments and offer useful guides to help you protect your investments. We also want to help you to properly take care of the packaging that protects your investments, of which we have pieced together a guide below.
Choosing to invest in a cashmere jumper means opting for a garment that combines comfort, quality, and style in its purest form. With its refined simplicity, it elevates any wardrobe and becomes a faithful companion season after season. Here, we highlight five reasons why a cashmere jumper is a considered choice – for both your personal style and a more sustainable wardrobe.
