Anderson's Belts

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Hope you have all had a good week so far? Here at Number Six we have sure enjoyed all this lovely weather. Lets hope it stays that way! Today we are going to talk about the importance about a belt in an outfit or the wardrobe for that matter. If you look around you on the street or on the tube you are sure to find examples of impeccably put together outfits that have been completely let down by the wrong belt! The one belt fits all mantra certainly doesn’t work in our opinion and when it comes to belts...

Adidas Originals

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What a glorious week its turned out to be and looks like the great weather looks like its going to carry on over the weekend. Today we are going to talk about Adidas Originals. Here at Number Six London we stock a wide range of Adidas Originals pieces ranging from their iconic footwear to sweats and tees. Founded in 1924 as Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik and registered as Adidas in 1948 the brand has kept itself at the forefront of manufacturing when it comes to sportswear and accessories, always incorporating the latest in technology and materials. Their Adidas Originals division is...

Our Legacy at Number Six London

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Founded around eight years ago by Mr Christopher Nying and Mr Jockum Hallin in Stockholm, Our Legacy started as a line of T-shirts. The designers didn't introduce their first whole collection till 2008. Preppy and utilitarian the brands ethos revolves around the idea of wardrobe staples. Pieces that never run out of style or are over-designed. This is a theme we see with most Scandinavian brands. The designers look at a garment as a blank canvas, something it's wearer injects his own personality into. The influences behind Our Legacy range from art, film and literature whilst maintaining that minimalist aesthetic...

Lets Talk Hats..

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Its funny how something as simple as a hat can tell you a lot about the person that’s wearing it. Some of us wear them for utility, some for style. Whatever your reason there’s no questioning its importance in a man’s wardrobe. Continuing our features highlighting various pieces we thought it was time to dedicate a feature to hats and pick out some of our favorites. We thought it would be interesting to feature three completely different hats. From Ebbets Field Flannels, Dickies and Universal Works. Founded by Jerry Cohen Ebbets Field Flannels has an expertise when it comes to...

Inventory Magazine

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Established in 2009 as an online platform and biannual publication Inventory Magazine seeks to explore the aesthetic and cultural interests of its founders, a passion we share here at Number Six. Its brought to fruition by offering a unique and global perspective on various aspects such as design, craftsmanship and culture and pay attention to the brands, designers and artists. Their work often shadowing their passion for quality and innovation. Inventory magazine has a reputation of working with both established and emerging individuals from the fields of photography, styling and writers who help put the stories together. Photography plays a...

Raincoats at Number Six

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The joys of the British Summer, one moment the sun is glorious, warming everything it touches and the next minute we’ve got a thunderstorm. Its times like these where a good raincoat can make all the difference. And Number Six has you all covered. We’ve picked three of our most popular raincoats and broken them down in detail for you. The three coats are from the brands Universal Works, Patagonia and Penfield. So here we go. . The first one is the Universal Works Red Keswick Jacket. The jacket itself is made from British Millerain dry waxed cotton. Its unlined...

Saucony Originals

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Founded on the banks of the Saucony Creek in Kutztown, PA by four business men. Saucony Originals came into existence in 1898. They first focussed on creating shoes for children but the line quickly diversified over the years to incorporate sport-specific footwear which included baseball shoes, roller boots and bowling shoes to name a few. During the second world war Saucony Originals created Army Boots and not to mention the boots worn by the first astronaut to walk in space. How’s that for something to put on your list of achievements? The brand is recognized by a small group of serious...

Garrett Leigh California Optical

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One of the most important elements of a man’s wardrobe through the years has been decent eyewear. Doesn’t matter if its sunglasses or prescription a decent pair of glasses goes a long way towards enhancing your look and a timeless pair will keep you stylish through the decades if picked carefully. Garrett Leigh eyewear certainly know a thing or two about timeless eyewear. Founded by the son of Oliver People’s founders, Larry and Cindy Leigh, Garrett Leigh's childhood days were spent between sports, the beach and his family’s passion for eyewear. Garrett didn’t stray far from the family passion and...

Majestic Select Outerwear

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Majestic and baseball go hand in hand. There’s a reason they have been the official suppliers for major sporting leagues in the US for over 25 years. Founded in 1976 the workmanship encapsulates the spirit of the sport that it represents, with a team that is passionate as it is tenacious and determined. The result of all this hard work can be seen in their products that are made to survive the heavy demands placed on field. The Major League Baseball Authentic Collection rights says it all! As with any sporting apparel manufacturer the athletes aren’t the only ones wearing...

Brand Focus: Bellerose

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Hope you all have had a fantastic Bank Holiday weekend. They sure seem to rush by quick don't they? As we all settle back into the working week here at Number Six we thought it would be great opportunity to focus on one of the fantastic brands we sell at the store. Founded in 1989 the Belgian-based brand Bellerose is renowned for pieces that stand the test of time. If you are looking for something that you can wear for years to come you can't go wrong with a bit of Bellerose. Drawing inspiration from military garments and workwear their...

Obey Party At Article

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The lads at Article on Kingsland Road had a lovely little party last night with Obey, and as always where free drinks is.... we is

Shots From Around The Sale…

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Yodambo! As we venture further into the big Number Six Sale, we thought we'd take a closer look at some of items that are on offer! Click on the pictures to take you through to the related products.