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Made to Pleasure

The art of bespoke, like many forms of art, is rooted in science. Also maths, and biology. Because without the most exhaustive knowledge of the human anatomy and a precise way to measure it, both in static and dynamic states, one can never know what goes into the making of a fitted shirt or jacket, one where wearing it feels like second skin.

As one who admires art in all forms, and more particularly the sartorial one, nothing is more reassuring than to hear the masters of the craft weigh in on the

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