
stories
09.23
Our Signature Stripe Balloon Takes Flight Near Mount Fuji
The magnificent landmark makes for a breath-taking backdrop, as our Signature Stripe balloon takes flight for the third time in Japan.
09.23

stories
08.23
Matt Smith For Paul Smith
We are delighted to announce the British actor Matt Smith is the new face of Paul Smith – in a campaign that celebrates timeless tailoring, our Stripe and #TheSmiths.
08.23

Events & Exhibitions
09.23
Paul Smith Presents: British Art At Albemarle
To coincide with Frieze London 2023, we’re hosting a curated showcase of new British art from six incredible artists at our Mayfair shop and exhibition space. We spoke to them about their work, inspiration, and what British art means to them.
09.23

Events & Exhibitions
09.23
Portrait of the Artist: Hugues Chevallier IRSUT
As his new twin exhibition ‘Paste The Present’ opens at our Rue de Grenelle and Boulevard Raspail shops in Paris, we spoke to the artist about his creative process, unconscious inspiration and why he wants people to feel alive when they see his work.
09.23

stories
09.23
Office Sundays: Paul’s Hat Collection
This month our Office Sundays series continues as we take a peek at Paul’s entirely impractical hat collection, and learn more about the stories behind each specimen.
09.23

COLLABORATIONS
08.23
Mulberry x Paul Smith
Our creative collaboration bringing together two of Britain’s most iconic heritage brands is here. Discover the story behind the Mulberry x Paul Smith bags now.
08.23

Events & Exhibitions
09.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Matthew Hilton
To prep for the opening of Tough Moment, Matthew’s new exhibition at our Mayfair shop, we visited the sculptor and furniture designer’s studio to take a look behind the scenes.
09.23

stories
08.23
Office Sundays: Paul’s Tin Toy Collection
The latest chapter in our Office Sundays series (where we rummage around Paul’s office to discover some gems) focuses on his tin toy collection which recalls a bygone era.
08.23

stories
08.23
Five Womenswear Trends To Know Now
Your trend-by-trend guide – from maxi dresses and modern tailoring to all things printed – to the brand new AW23 women’s collection from Paul Smith, which is available to shop now.
08.23

stories
08.23
Manchester United: Suit Up: Eriksen, Shaw, Wan-Bissaka, Dalot & Pellistri
As the new chapter in our Manchester United partnership continues, we revisit the players’ suit, and outfit them in a versatile, travel-friendly Paul Smith Suit To Travel In and Modern Working Wardrobe-inspired look.
08.23

STORIES
08.23
Meet The Maker: Michael Marriott In His Studio
The utilitarian designer, who has just opened a pop-up in our Borough Yards shop, gives us a tour of his studio and talks to us about form vs function, sustainability, and why “ugliness has a lot going for it.”
08.23

STORIES
07.23
Office Sundays: Paul’s Camera Collection
For the second instalment in our series, we take a glimpse inside Paul’s camera collection – and chat with him about the passion for photography he inherited from his father.
07.23

STORIES
07.23
The Five Rules Of Buying A Summer Suit
Whether you are attending a summer wedding or are looking to invest in a timeless summer suit for work or the office. Discover the five rules to follow when purchasing a men’s summer suit.
07.23

STORIES
07.23
A Comprehensive Guide To Shirt Collars & Cuffs
While it may not seem like it, men’s dress shirt collars and cuffs can have a sizeable effect on your look – learn more about what shirt collar to choose and what cuffs to pick in our straightforward manual.
07.23

STORIES
07.23
Everything You Need To Know About Suit Linings
Why are suit linings important and what is the best lining for men’s designer suits? Find out in our handy guide to picking out the right suit lining for you.
07.23

STORIES
07.23
The Return Of The Tie: Every Tie You’ll Ever Need
Contrary to what you may have been told, the tie is not dead. From striped ties to patterned ones, these are every type of classic men’s tie you’ll need for work, special occasions, and events.
07.23

STORIES
07.23
A Spotter’s Guide To Suit Pockets (& Their History)
Just like men’s designer suits, men’s pockets come in all shapes and sizes. Whether you favour jetted, welt or flap, use our helpful guide and you’ll be able to spot each and every one in the wild.
07.23

Events & Exhibitions
07.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Nathalie Kingdon
As her new exhibition ‘Walk On The Bright Side’ opens at our Borough Yards shop, we spoke to the artist about her effortlessly summery work, the skill of screen-printing and nostalgia.
07.23

Events & Exhibitions
06.23
The Pride Project
As our new exhibition celebrating Pride opens at the Paul Smith Beak Street shop in London’s Soho, we spoke to the artists behind each piece about what Pride means to them and how it has inspired their work.
06.23

SHOWS
06.23
Spring/Summer ’24 Men's Show
Held in Paris during Men’s Fashion Week, the Paul Smith Men’s SS24 show deconstructs the suit in all its forms, exploring where tailoring ends and workwear begins with nods to military uniforms and even pyjamas.
06.23

Events & Exhibitions
06.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Linda Swann
Ahead of her new exhibition of paintings at Paul Smith Westbourne House, artist Linda Swann talks about where she gets her inspiration from (hint: everywhere) and why she’s so drawn to geometric pattern.
06.23

STORIES
05.23
Office Sundays: Paul’s Cycling Jerseys Collection
Discover the story behind Paul’s personal collection of cycling jerseys, which includes Tour de France jerseys, green jerseys and maglia rosa from the likes of Mark Cavendish, Chris Froome and more.
05.23

Events & Exhibitions
06.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Amer Musa
As the “A Big Dream” exhibition of his colourful, geometric work opens at Rue de Grenelle and Boulevard Raspail, we sat down with Amer Musa to discuss why art is therapy for him and why he feels lucky to live in Paris, a city filled with art.
06.23

Events & Exhibitions
05.23
Henry Holland: Nobody Cares How Good You Used To Be
We visited the designer-turned-ceramicist at his studio to mark the new exhibition of his one-of-one and limited-edition pieces at Paul Smith Albemarle Street.
05.23

COLLECTIONS
05.23
Red Ear: A Shore Thing
Our made-in-Japan collection takes a trip to the shore for SS23, taking inspiration from organic natural forms, fishermen, repaired ceramics, and coastal erosion.
05.23

COLLABORATIONS
04.23
Paul Smith + Rapha
Our new men’s and women’s collaboration with the iconic cycling brand is based on friendships both on and off the bike, as well as a shared passion for vintage cycling jerseys.
04.23

Guide
03.23
What Suit To Wear To A Business Meeting Or Job Interview
To make it a little easier picking out your work wardrobe, we delve into the do’s and don’ts of buying a business suit and suits for interviews – from which type of lapel to how to settle on the right suit fabric.
03.23

Guide
03.23
A Complete Guide To Men’s Wedding Suits For Guests & Grooms
Invitations piling up? As wedding season gets well underway and you’re looking for wedding suit ideas, we’ve deciphered one of the trickiest dress code questions to get right: what suit to wear to a wedding?
03.23

COLLABORATIONS
04.23
Paul Smith + Pop Trading Company
Our new stripe and skate-inspired collaboration will be landing very soon. Sign up to our emails to be one of the first to know as soon as it drops.
04.23

COLLABORATIONS
04.23
Paul Smith + DePadova / EVERYDAY LIFE
Unveiled at the prestigious Salone del Mobile in Milan, our collaboration with the luxury Italian furniture brand puts craft, colour, and character at the heart of interior design – and now includes a selection of outdoor and garden furniture.
04.23

STORIES
04.23
Step Inside The Paul Smith Café Vert At Printemps Paris
Now open in the iconic Parisian department store, the new Paul Smith café is inspired by the colours of the instantly recognisable Signature Stripe. Go behind the scenes on the making of the café now.
04.23

COLLABORATIONS
04.23
Paul Smith + Caran d’Ache
Now in its fourth edition, our collaboration with the iconic Swiss stationer is a celebration of colour and creativity, as well as Paul’s long-time love of the Caran d’Ache 849 pen.
04.23

STORIES
04.23
The Café Commission: Alec Doherty For Paul Smith
We visited the artist and illustrator at his studio in London to talk about his designs for the new Paul Smith café at the Printemps and the new tableware collection with his witty and whimsical sketches he’s created for us.
04.23

STORIES
03.23
The Happy Scrapbook: Tokyo, London, New York & Paris
Take a trip around the globe with us as we take snaps of the things that make us happiest in Tokyo, London, New York & Paris, to mark the launch of our new SS23 PS Paul Smith Happy collection.
03.23

Events & Exhibitions
03.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Charlie Sheppard
As his new playful exhibition ‘Half-Full’ opens at our Albemarle Street store in Mayfair, we spoke to the artist about his self-described ‘childlike’ creativity, his love of nature and why he wants to bring warmth into the world.
03.23

STORIES
03.23
The Art Of The Sneaker
Discover the Paul Smith sneaker collection, reinterpreted, reimagined and reframed through the eyes of a few of Britain’s up-and-coming artists.
03.23

Guide
03.23
Why You Should Be Wearing A Statement Suit (& How It’s Done)
The suit isn’t dead, but it is evolving. Statement tailoring, from coloured and checked suits to printed blazers, is here to stay – discover our guide to getting it right.
03.23

Guide
03.23
The New Smart Casual: What To Wear To The Office Nowadays?
As office dress codes continue to relax and WFH and hybrid working becomes more common, we delve into how to build a Modern Working Wardrobe – spanning work shirts, work suits and more – that works for you.
03.23

Guide
03.23
Everything You Need To Know About Tuxedos & Black Tie
Men’s eveningwear can be a minefield. If you’re looking for a tuxedo, dinner jacket or evening suit for your next event or wedding, let us be your guide.
03.23

Events & Exhibitions
03.23
Picasso Celebration: The Collection In A New Light!
Go behind the scenes and learn more about the colourful, immersive new exhibition at the Musée Picasso Paris curated by Cécile Debray and Joanne Snrech under the artistic direction of Paul himself.
03.23

Events & Exhibitions
03.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Fred Coppin
Off the back of his recent show, we interviewed artist Fred Coppin – who has previously exhibited at Paul Smith – about his work, rituals and art.
03.23

SHOWS
03.23
Autumn/Winter ’23 Women's Show
Presented in Paris as part of the fashion week schedule, the Paul Smith women’s AW23 collection includes a confident collage of abstract prints, rich fabrics and reinvented takes on classic tailoring.
03.23

STORIES
02.23
A Tour Of The Paul Smith Suite At Brown’s Hotel
Designed by Paul with Olga Polizzi, this new suite at one of London’s oldest and most renowned hotels celebrates the designer’s trademark use of colour and stripes as well as his unique sense of wit.
02.23

SHOWS
01.23
Autumn/Winter ’23 Men’s Show
Presented in Paris at the American Cathedral, the Paul Smith AW23 men’s show is inspired by modernism, interior design and architecture as well as a vintage rug collection Paul discovered on his travels in Italy.
01.23

Events & Exhibitions
02.23
Portrait Of The Artist: Elisabeth Scheder-Bieschin
As a new exhibition of the artist’s striking cyanotypes opens at our Westbourne House shop in Notting Hill, we spoke to the artist about where she gets her inspiration from and why art is about freedom.
02.23

STORIES
02.23
Introducing Sunseeker: A New Candle & Diffuser Scent
Discover the inspiration behind the new addition to Paul Smith’s home fragrance collection. Sunseeker is a summery scent that’ll have you dreaming of Italy.
02.23

STORIES
01.23
The Year Of The Rabbit: Paul’s Bunny Collection
To mark a very special Lunar New Year – 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit – we asked Paul to talk us through a few of his favourite characters from his collection of rabbit figurines.
01.23

Events & Exhibitions
11.22
Paul Smith Presents: A Vicki Sher Exhibition In NYC’s SoHo
As Vicki Sher’s ‘Colour Compositions’ opens at Paul Smith’s Wooster Street shop in NYC, we spoke to the artist about her process, where she gets her inspiration from and her “unapologetically joyful” work.
11.22

GUIDES
11.22
Treat Yourself: 10 Gifts Too Good To Give Away
Once you’ve ticked your nearest and dearest off your present-buying list, invest in yourself with a spot of self-gifting. Our edit includes slippers, PJs, candles, beauty treats and more.
11.22

Events & Exhibitions
11.22
Portrait Of The Artist: Kristjana S Williams
On the eve of her twin London exhibitions – ‘Landscapes Reimagined’ – opening at Paul Smith Westbourne House in Notting Hill and Albemarle Street in Mayfair, the collage artist speaks to us about her working rituals, the beauty in nature and her endless stream of ideas.
11.22

GUIDES
11.22
10 Adventurous Gifts For Outdoor Types
From camping and picnic essentials to gardening and walking gear, these are the gifts that’ll put a big smile on intrepid types’ faces.
11.22

STORIES
11.22
Meet The Maker: Allday Goods
We spoke to the founder of Allday Goods Hugo Worsley about how he got started as well as our new collaboration: limited-edition steak knives made entirely from recycled plastic sourced from the Paul Smith offices.
11.22

STORIES
11.22
Portrait Of The Artist: Nicola Wiltshire
As ‘Midnight Oil’, a new exhibition of her work specially commissioned by us, opens at Paul Smith Borough Yards, we spoke to artist Nicola Wiltshire about her colourful, bold and vivid work.
11.22

STORIES
11.22
Portrait Of The Artist: George Byrne
Following his recent opening at our iconic pink Melrose store in LA and the release of a new exclusive ‘Pink Wall #3’ print, we spoke to the artist about nurturing creative impulses, the tunnel vision he gets while he’s working and finding success later in your career.
11.22

GUIDES
11.22
10 Gifts For Homebodies & Design Lovers
For those who want to make their house a home, we’ve picked out some gifts – from blankets and candles to original artworks and design classics – that’ll help them spruce up their surrounds.
11.22

GUIDES
11.22
10 Gifts For The Avid Cyclist In Your Life
From helmets and jerseys to socks and gloves, these are the gifts that every cyclist – from a casual rider to a consummate professional – will appreciate and then some.
11.22

STORIES
11.22
Designed By Paul: Blue Note Re:imagined II Vinyl
Introducing a special edition of the new Blue Note Re:imagined II jazz compilation record with vinyl art designed by Paul and inspired by his print collections and personal photographs.
11.22

GUIDES
11.22
The Paul Smith Christmas Gift Guide 2022
Holiday season shouldn’t be all about the gifts… which is why we want to make your Christmas shopping a little easier with a hand-picked edit of perfect presents.
11.22

STORIES
10.22
Let’s All Go On An Intergalactic Adventure
The new Paul Smith Junior collection for girls, boys and newborns is inspired by childhood dreams of blasting off into outer space – and is packed with plenty of bright colours and playful prints.
10.22

Events & Exhibitions
10.22
Paul Curates: Chihuly At Albemarle Street
To mark this year’s Frieze Fair in London, Paul has curated a selection of his close friend Dale Chihuly’s Studio Edition glass sculptures and prints in a special, exclusive exhibition at the Paul Smith flagship shop in Mayfair.
10.22

STORIES
10.22
What Makes Our Friends Happy?
To celebrate the latest PS Paul Smith Happy collection, our line dedicated to comfy, colourful clothes, we thought we’d ask a few of our (very talented) friends a simple question: what makes you happy?
10.22

STORIES
10.22
Our MINI Recharged Takes Tokyo
A visit to one of Paul’s favourite cities was only fitting after all? After its debut in Milan, the Paul Smith + MINI Recharged touches down in Japan, exhibited alongside the MINI STRIP.
10.22

STORIES
10.22
Our Signature Stripe Balloon Takes Its Sophomore Flight
We take to the skies once more in the handmade Signature Stripe balloon to capture it against the backdrop of the magnificent Mojave Desert. And we took a few friends along on the ride…
10.22

Collaborations
09.22
Paul Smith + Manchester United + adidas Stan Smith
SOLD OUT: We’re sorry, the limited-edition Smith + Smith Stan Smith sneakers are now sold out, but you can still read all about the collaboration with adidas and our longstanding tailoring partner Manchester United.
09.22

SHOWS
09.22
Paris: SS23 Women's Presentation
Presented as part of the Paris Fashion Week schedule, the Paul Smith women’s collection for SS23 redefines feminine silhouettes with a contemporary take on tailoring, eveningwear and day-to-night dressing.
09.22
STORIES
09.22
The New 9-5: Five Days Of Tailoring
Teo van den Broeke, one of the most stylish men we know, on how a suit makes him feel, why he’s putting comfort first these days and five ways to wear Paul Smith’s Modern Working Wardrobe edit.
09.22
STORIES
09.22
The Residency: Béton Brut At Paul Smith
Furniture dealer and founder of Béton Brut, Sophie Pearce, has curated a dedicated space in our Albemarle Street shop in Mayfair and filled it with rare vintage pieces – plus, everything is available to buy.
09.22
STORIES
09.22
More Than A Candle. More Than A Diffuser.
Introducing the first ever candles and diffusers collection by Paul Smith. Designed to be reused, each two-tone vessel is filled with a scent that recalls some of Paul’s most cherished memories.
09.22
Events & Exhibitions
09.22
Exhibition: George Byrne / Post Truth @ Melrose
As a new show to celebrate the second edition of his monograph Post Truth opens at Paul Smith Melrose, we spoke to artist George Byrne about his idiosyncratic sense of colour, what LA means to him and the malleability of photography.
09.22
COLLECTIONS
09.22
A Suit To Travel In
The suit, but better. Designed for comfort, ease, practicality and, yes, travelling in.
09.22
STORIES
09.22
The Art & Craft Of Our Signature Stripe
Go behind the scenes to discover how Paul Smith’s iconic Signature Stripe is made at some of the most renowned craft centres in Italy, Scotland and England.
09.22
STORIES
09.07
Portrait Of The Artist: Diego Fortunato
As ‘Robobof Saturne’ opens at our Borough Yards shop in London, we spoke to artist Diego Fortunato, known for his lifelong penchant for sketching robots, about how inspiration comes from an irrational place and why he’s not always trying to say the same thing with his work.
09.07
STORIES
09.22
Five Ways To Wear Our Signature Stripe
A Paul Smith icon, our Signature Stripe can be found across our collections and designs. Here are just five ways you can add it to your wardrobe (and spruce up your surrounds).
09.22
STORIES
08.22
Home Stylish Homewares
Introducing the inaugural homewares collection from Paul Smith, a selection of blankets, cushions and towels that speaks to the timelessness of the stripe.
08.22
COLLABORATIONS
09.22
Paul Smith + Anglepoise
Now in its sixth edition, our partnership with lighting specialist Anglepoise puts Paul Smith’s idiosyncratic spin on an icon of British design.
09.22
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