As the spring arrives, so does the mood for pastels. Soft shades of pink, blue, and yellow is a perfect way to make your spring look feel updated and ready for the season. Dare to go for the full suit or pair your linen trousers with a pastel shirt. Pastels goes great together and as a pop of color combined with beiges and whites.
To challenge ourselves and our customers to discover our Sustain by Oscar Jacobson concept, we invited three friends to our new Sustain by store, in Gothenburg. A meeting between Oscar Arrsjö, a renowned style expert and founder of Ascaropadel, football star Johan Elmander, and Creative Director and fashion personality Richard Ntege. We gave them free rein to choose and try out their favorite items from the store, resulting in a fun afternoon filled with discussions about sustainability, style, and personality. And most importantly, differences and similarities.
Groom or guest, we help you understand dress codes and dress perfectly for every event. From tuxedos to linen suits, from patent leather shoes to sandals. Welcome.
At Oscar Jacobson, we're excited to introduce our latest collection of Nylon Shell jackets - a perfect blend of style and functionality that reimagines outerwear. Explore our three versatile options: a sophisticated Car Coat, a versatile Field Jacket, and the timeless bomber jacket, designed to meet your everyday needs without compromising on style or comfort.
It's not always easy to choose the right suit, there are lots of different types of jackets, trousers, fabrics, and details to choose from. We have created a small guide that is easy to follow if you need some guidance. You can always come by our stores to try on and get assistance from our skilled staff if you’re unsure about how to proceed.
We joined business man and fashion icon Filip Strömbäck as he tailored new custom made suits from Oscar Jacobson. He wanted to make three suits that together comprises perfect clothes for work but also looks good on festive occasions.
We followed the stylist and fashion profile Richard Ntege at Paris Fashion Week where he wore a Custom-Made suit from Oscar Jacobson. We talked about his thoughts when choosing to tailor a suit for the occasion and, of course, his must-haves in Paris.
Oxford is a fabric originating from Scotland. During the 19th century, Scottish weavers experimented with new textile structures. One weaver developed four new fabrics and named them after the four universities Yale, Cambridge, Harvard and Oxford.
What alterations can a tailor make? What alterations should you avoid? Can you save a garment that is either too small or too big? These and several other questions will be answered in this article on tailoring.
At Oscar Jacobson, our aim is to craft a wardrobe that caters to the modern man, ensuring he feels impeccably dressed for all facets of life – from work to leisure and festive occasions. A few years ago, we made the decision to include jeans in our permanent collection. Our Creative Director, Mats Pettersson, contacted Roland Hjort. Roland, a legend in Scandinavian fashion, is best known for his own brand, WhyRed, and for his extensive and distinctive knowledge of denim and jeans.
Moving seamlessly across the room between Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe och Warren Beatty. Except being one of the most beautiful garments in the world, the tuxedos cinematic aura distinguish it from other garments in the male wardrobe.
We met up with product developer Noah Areblad to find out more about the story behind the making of our shoe collection.
We have launched a range of belts. Handmade in Spain in the Almansa-region, famous for their long history of hand craft and high-quality leather articles.
Style profile Martin Hansson talks about 5 pieces from Oscar Jacobson that make up a perfect capsule wardrobe. Be inspired by his thoughts on styling and colors.
Journalist Daniel Lindström interviewed our Collection Manager Carl-Johan Frisk and designer Fredrik Blank about fit and how we see the trend moving from tight to more relaxed. What is the most important thing to consider when buying a new jacket? Answer: Size and fit.
So you interpret an invitation and twelve other things you should be aware of before, during and after the party of parties.
With Oscar Jacobson's clothing & shoe care products you stay impeccable and your garments last longer.
The festive season means parties, and parties mean stains. Oscar Jacobson is here to help ensure your favourite garments last longer, as our motto is ‘spilling means living’. Our guide will help you get rid of the toughest stains.
Thin merino wool, with its outstanding softness and temperature-regulating properties, is a fantastic material. However, if washed incorrectly, there is a significant risk of shrinking or losing its shape entirely. Therefore, read our practical guide on how to wash merino wool.
Good quality shirts should be a staple in every stylish man’s wardrobe, and they are just as fitting for everyday life as they are for parties. We have a wide selection of men’s shirts and to help you navigate through this jungle, we have created a guide to our selection. Whether you are looking for a business shirt, flannel shirt or a linen shirt, we hope to help you find the right shirt for you and for the occasion.
Fresco is a light and airy fabric made of loosely woven wool, a porous fabric designed for maximum air circulation. Fresco is typically made of multiple yarns, high-twist wool, and has a smooth weave. The high twist creates an open weave, making the fabric airy.
Vi på Oscar Jacobson har över 120 års erfarenhet av förstklassigt hantverk och skrädderi. Vi strävar hela tiden efter perfektion när det kommer till materialen vi använder och hur kläderna ska tillverkas, och vi är noga med att våra höga krav och vår höga kvalitet gör så att våra kläder håller.
Our business shirts are designed to go with a jacket as well as without. The cut is compliant but the expression is destinct and the fabrics carefully selected. The fit, the feeling is unique and difficult to describe. Must be tried.
Few, if any items have such iconic status in the male tailored wardrobe as the double-breasted blazer and suit. Originating in the military uniform, the double-breasted has come to define classic men's fashion for the past 150 years.
Our flannel comes from the storied Angelico factory in Ronco Biella, in Piemonte. The factory was founded in the 1950’s by Giuseppe Angelico and has since been developed by his sons who, with the help of innovation and new technology, have made the company one of the world’s most prominent fabric suppliers.
The Journalist Daniel Lindström interviewed our collection manager Carl-Johan Frisk about our double-breasted blazer Farris, how the model came about, and showcased how he wears it in everyday life. Read about how we developed our double-breasted blazer model, Farris, and get inspired by how Daniel Lindström wears it in his daily life.
At the height of the industrial revolution, Sir Thomas Mason founded in Lancashire one of the first factories to manufacture cotton shirt fabric. These fabrics were used by London´s west end tailors serving the aristocracy and the upper class, before being exported throughout the British Empire and all over the world.
Watch our videos where the Gentlemanual guides with a sure hand what you should consider when buying a suit. Feel free to continue and read even more about the basics afterwards.
We have all come across them at the bottom of party and wedding invitations; Dress codes. These explicit but far from obvious instructions about how the host wishes their guests to be dressed. Contrary to what many may think, dress codes are rather aimed at facilitating and simplifying for the guests so that everyone feels comfortable and understands the expected level of formality. We have looked at the most common dress codes and summarized what applies to each dress code.
The Gentlemanual lists the 25 most frequently asked questions regarding what to wear for parties and weddings – and answers them.
Wardrobe essentials consists of sustainable, timeless and multi-faceted pieces of clothing. The garments should be of good quality, withstand frequent use and last for a long time. That is why it is important to spend a little extra money on and give some extra thought to garments like these. To inspire you, we have made a selection, a recommendation, of what should be a part of your wardrobe essentials.
Too frequent dry cleaning of your suit can ultimately deteriorate both the fit of the garment and the fabric's luster. Fortunately, there are other ways that not only save you dry cleaning but also prevent wear and tear. Here we give you our best tips on how to easily care for your suit while also extending its lifespan.
Thanks to documents showing that the company's wool factory has been in operation since 1663, it is clear that the Barberis Canonico family has preserved their craftsmanship and knowledge and passed it on from generation to generation. The world's oldest textile factory has now been family-owned for 13 generations.
