The Rake

THE AESTHETE

e is not one to leave the house with matutinal croissant crumbs caught on his tie. Time not spent wearing a highly considered outfit is spent considering what the next one will be. If the best clothes and shoes that money can buy need maintenance and care, then he is to his clothes what the guards are to Buckingham

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