| General | www.stansfieldclothing.com | | Music | bonnie prince billy, smog, scout niblett, cat power, anticon, golden age hip hop, casiotone for the painfully alone, kens unanswered questions, alma nofear, by the fireside, m.craft van morrison, tim buckley, bob dylan blah blah blah blah........ | | Movies | deer hunter, the great escape, platoon, thin red line, black hawk down, hell is for heroes and war movies in general, five easy pieces, once upon a time in the west, the searchers, pat garrett and billy the kid, michael mann movies, movies with real men in them that they dont make anymore except for maybe master & commander, film noir in all its incarnations, paranoid 70s thrillers like chinatown, the parallax view, 3 days of the condor etc, le samourai, michael haneke, wes anderson, todd solondz, pt anderson, ken loach, robert bresson, john ford, john huston, john sayles, john cassavetes and any other directors called John.....oh yeah and free willy 2 | | Television | nothing to do with fashion but HBO's The Wire - mind blowing - not worth mentioning anything else after that except maybe South Park and Alan Partridge | | Books | pretty books with pictures of things in them that catch the eye | | Heroes | Massimo Osti, Helmut lang, Burberry Prorsum, Raf Simons, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margiela, Nepenthes, Edifice, Savile Row, Barbour, 6876, Duffer, YMC, Margaret Howell, Oliver Spencer, Barbour, Ralph Lauren, Costume National, Viktor & Rolf, APC, North Face, Patagonia, Moncler, Champion, etc etc etc and also whoever designed Woolrich, Pendelton, Filson and all them great American brands years ago and everyone else who made decent clothes back in the day so we can all take influence from/rip them off today, all the machinists and pattern cutters who help make the collections, the shops that stock them and the lovely people who write nice things in their publications, Eddie, Simon & Marco at Duffer for the knowledge, Mark & Mark at Brand Progression for the love, Steve & Nigel at Oi Polloi for the best shop in the world, Spitty Clive Shelley Ben & Emma - my original Duffer peeps, Leila at Spin, the Stansfield family, Tony McGrath, Katherine the Great from Mine, Alma Dogg, la J.A.C.R., Ding Dong Lwong, Dan Gravy (KUQ forever werd), Levi Pharoah King of Egypt, militant militia millikinz, Josh 'the J man' Davies, Joe and Maria in the rotten apple, Austintacious, Joe WM, Kris Jimmy & Hanna ABOD, the Village Press PR machine and everyone and anyone else who helps us along this rocky road...... |
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