Journal

Our Man in L.A.
  • Customer Spotlight
  • Interview

Our Man in L.A.

L.A. realtor, Peter Kinnaird, has been a loyal John Simons customer for over thirty years. More so than the majority of our customers, Peter is a proponent of a very...

  • Customer Spotlight
  • Interview

Our Man in L.A.

L.A. realtor, Peter Kinnaird, has been a loyal John Simons customer for over thirty years. More so than the majority of our customers, Peter is a proponent of a very...

Young Jazz: An Interview with Kai Craig and Sean Payne of The Royal Academy of Music
  • Interview

Young Jazz: An Interview with Kai Craig and Sea...

Over the years, John Simons’ many stores have served as a meeting place for creative individuals: from musicians, to painters, to architects, the creative drive seems to be a common...

  • Interview

Young Jazz: An Interview with Kai Craig and Sea...

Over the years, John Simons’ many stores have served as a meeting place for creative individuals: from musicians, to painters, to architects, the creative drive seems to be a common...

Customer Spotlight: Adam Bray
  • Customer Spotlight
  • Interview

Customer Spotlight: Adam Bray

With a number of prestigious accolades to his name, including being featured in House & Garden’s top 100 interior designers list, British Vogue’s Secret Address Book, as well as being...

  • Customer Spotlight
  • Interview

Customer Spotlight: Adam Bray

With a number of prestigious accolades to his name, including being featured in House & Garden’s top 100 interior designers list, British Vogue’s Secret Address Book, as well as being...

Customer Spotlight: Ewen Spencer
  • Customer Spotlight
  • Interview

Customer Spotlight: Ewen Spencer

Over the last two decades British photographer and filmmaker, Ewen Spencer, has built a prolific body of work investigating the themes of youth, subculture and the vitality of burgeoning underground...

  • Customer Spotlight
  • Interview

Customer Spotlight: Ewen Spencer

Over the last two decades British photographer and filmmaker, Ewen Spencer, has built a prolific body of work investigating the themes of youth, subculture and the vitality of burgeoning underground...

Modern Art, Soft Shoulders and the Bebop Revolution: A Chat with John Simons
  • Interview

Modern Art, Soft Shoulders and the Bebop Revolu...

At John Simons, we understand Ivy League clothing to belong to a wider cultural phenomenon; Modernism. Within the superstructure that is Modernism there exists a trifecta of influence which still...

  • Interview

Modern Art, Soft Shoulders and the Bebop Revolu...

At John Simons, we understand Ivy League clothing to belong to a wider cultural phenomenon; Modernism. Within the superstructure that is Modernism there exists a trifecta of influence which still...

American Style / British Made
  • Interview

American Style / British Made

Perhaps more so than ever, in the aftermath of a global pandemic and amongst persistent concerns surrounding climate change, the virtues of small business, local manufacturing and sustainability are hot...

  • Interview

American Style / British Made

Perhaps more so than ever, in the aftermath of a global pandemic and amongst persistent concerns surrounding climate change, the virtues of small business, local manufacturing and sustainability are hot...

Beyond Hep: A Conversation With Saxophonist Thomas Kleyn of Howarth of London
  • Interview

Beyond Hep: A Conversation With Saxophonist Tho...

Ivy League Clothing and Modern Jazz are inextricably linked. If Jazz was the soundtrack of the 1950’s and 60’s, Ivy League was the uniform. Much has been written about Miles...

  • Interview

Beyond Hep: A Conversation With Saxophonist Tho...

Ivy League Clothing and Modern Jazz are inextricably linked. If Jazz was the soundtrack of the 1950’s and 60’s, Ivy League was the uniform. Much has been written about Miles...

Watch: John Simons – A Modernist
  • lifestyle

Watch: John Simons – A Modernist

  The man, the legend and the clothes. A new DVD looks at the life and work of John Simons, with the appropriate title of A Modernist. We obviously wanted...

  • lifestyle

Watch: John Simons – A Modernist

  The man, the legend and the clothes. A new DVD looks at the life and work of John Simons, with the appropriate title of A Modernist. We obviously wanted...