
The Story Behind Merz b. Schwanen: A Revival of Quality Knitwear
Image: Merz B. Schwanen Unlike many of our brand profiles, which tend to follow a “rise and fall” structure, the story of German manufacturer Merz b. Schwanen is a story...
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Interview with Peter Plotnicki of Merz b. Schwanen
Peter Plotnicki is one of those lucky souls who has taken a passion and turned it into a career. Always an avid collector of vintage items, Peter has taken over...
So, it's all good. Finally!
Wir wollen jetzt nicht anfangen mit der ellenlangen Diskussion über das, was man im Leben so braucht und was nicht. Schließlich sprechen diese Dinge für sich. - Alexander Morath /...
Merz B. Schwanen Organic Cotton Hooded Sweater
Hoodies are normally a dime a dozen — which is OK, variety is the spice of life and all that — but this clean, classic offering from Merz b. Schwanen...
Working Class Hero
J'N'C's Most Wanted: T-Shirt "Henley", Merz b. Schwanen As soon as you set foot inside the factory in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany, the circular knitting machines from the 1920's instantly...
Luke Evans
Phtotography: Gavin Bond Luke Evans still remembers the moment he fell in love with musical theatre. He was eight years old and perched on a family friend's knee, in...
Special Products File: Merz b. Schwanen
Photography: Nick Clements // Model: Alessandro Celli The German loop-wheel masters continue to come up with classic after classic. They seem to be adept at creating the type of...