Tag: Beyond Bond

Ten Bond-Inspired Outfits I Wore Spring 2026

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I thought it was time to write about some of my own outfits again, demonstrating how I wear clothes, showing off some newer acquisitions,...

Presenting the Thornhill Tie from Aklasu

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Cary Grant’s suit in North By Northwest is frequently cited as the best suit in cinema. The lightweight glen check suit perfectly takes his...

Two James Bond-Inspired Bow Ties from Le Noeud Papillon

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Nicholas Atgemis, founder of Le Noeud Papillon in Sydney, Australia, approached me about creating a James Bond-inspired bow tie. I suggested looking at the Dr. No bow tie, as it's one of the character's most unique and iconic bow ties. Mr Atgemis is one of the world’s foremost neckwear artisans

Replicating Clothes with Authenticity

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As Bond clothing fans, we may desire to wear the same clothes that James Bond wore. I personally use Bond as a guide for my wardrobe, although I rarely seek perfect replicas of what Bond wears and often look to combine Bond's style with my own. I look to Bond

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Dick Van Dyke’s Ecru Sports Coat for the Car’s Inaugural Drive

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At the end of this week on the 13th of December, the legendary actor Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old. Van Dyke may...

The Reissued Bondi Colt Swim Shorts by Jantzen for Anthony Sinclair

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Anthony Sinclair has partnered with Jantzen to reissue the Jantzen 'Bondi Colt' swim shorts that Sean Connery wears on numerous occasions in Thunderball in...

Three More Bond-Inspired Shirts from Proper Cloth

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Proper Cloth kindly sent me three more shirts after our initial collaboration earlier this year. I looked to James Bond for inspiration in choosing...

James Bond’s Style Was Foreign to Me

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October 2025 marks 15 years of Bond Suits. I reflect on my difficult initial journey learning about Bond’s British style as an American in...