CHOOSING YOUR BRIGG UMBRELLA: WHICH SIZE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

When choosing a Brigg umbrella at Swaine, you’re not just selecting a practical accessory; you’re investing in a piece of heritage, craftsmanship, and style. The size of the umbrella plays a crucia...

EXPANDING OUR LEGACY: A MODERN EXPRESSION OF TIMELESS CRAFTSMANSHIP AT HERBERT JOHNSON

At Swaine and Herbert Johnson, heritage and innovation go hand in hand, ensuring that every piece we create reflects the finest traditions of British craftsmanship while meeting the demands of the ...

THE WHITEHALL: A Modern Take on a Traditional Design

At Swaine London, tradition and modernity coexist seamlessly in every piece we create. The Whitehall is a perfect example of this balance, drawing inspiration from the classic "doctor's bag" while ...

CHOOSING YOUR FELT: RABBIT VS BEAVER

When selecting a hat, the choice of felt can significantly impact its appearance, durability, and performance. At Herbert Johnson, we craft hats using the finest rabbit and beaver felts, each with ...

BEHIND THE CRAFT: THE MAKING OF A HERBERT JOHNSON POET HAT

At Herbert Johnson, each hat tells a story, woven from time-honoured techniques and the hands of skilled artisans. From raw materials to the finishing touches, the creation of our iconic Poet Hats ...

Bridle Leather vs. Calf Leather: Which leather is right for you?

When you step into the world of luxury leather goods at Swaine London, you’ll discover that we proudly use both bridle and calf leather in our handcrafted products. But what sets these leathers apa...

Behind the Craft: The Making of the Swaine Salisbury Folio

At Swaine, the art of crafting leather goods is steeped in tradition, innovation, and meticulous attention to detail. One of our standout creations, the Salisbury Document Case, is a testament to t...

The Year of the Dragon

  The House of Swaine eagerly anticipates the Year of the Dragon, aligning with their family values of strength and resilience. The dragon's symbolism of power and good fortune will bring prosper...

Meet the Artist: Alexis Bruchon

At Swaine we have worked with a talented illustrator to make our rich history come to life. Alexis Bruchon is a French illustrator from Clermont-Ferrand, surrounding volcanoes where he draws his i...