The Journal
Notes from the studio
Essays on cloth, colour, care and the people who make our clothes. Published when there is something worth saying — never to a schedule.
Care · 2 June 2026
How to Care for Merino
Wash less, wash cold, dry flat. A practical guide to keeping merino knitwear beautiful for a decade.
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Collection · 16 April 2026
SS26: Notes on Colour
The thinking behind this season’s palette — sun-faded russet, bleached ivory and the green of a London plane tree in June.
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Craftsmanship · 5 March 2026
Inside Our Portuguese Factories
A visit to the family-run mills around Guimarães where most of the N&N range is knitted, cut and sewn.
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Materials · 12 February 2026
The Case for Heavyweight Cotton
Why a 240gsm tee costs more, lasts longer and hangs better — and how to tell good cotton from a good story.
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