As a 16 year old working at a clothing warehouse in Nottingham, Paul Smith was propelled into his spectacular life of fashion with a less than spectacular start. Destined for greatness however, in 1970, the now knighted designer opened his first boutique at the age of just 24. This set in motion a journey which has led to the creation of an astonishing brand with 12 different collections including Paul Smith Black, which launched in 2005
A black blazer with rose oil painting print is a great classic with a twist while a selection of printed shirts will add some life to lacklustre workwear — a genuinely fresh take on wardrobe staples
New to us for autumn winter 2008 this is a fabulous mix of tailoring, work and daywear from Paul Smith Black