Chris Mads
2022: The List
At the end of the year, I like to go back through photos, notebooks, diaries and the like to remember the highlights of the past 12...
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Chris Mads
- Apr 27, 2022
All hail the (short) king
Welcome to Short King Spring! I should preface what is to come by saying that I can take no credit for the advent of either the phrase or...
Chris Mads
- Feb 6, 2022
Tom Holland & Zendaya are slamming the boy-girl height issue
Whether the arrival of the next Spider-Man film, Spider-Man: No Way Home, interests you or not, you are unlikely to have been able to...
Chris Mads
- Jan 8, 2022
Tailored advice
It was with some excitement and interest that I opened Mr Hikmat Mohammed's article in a recent edition of the Mr Porter Post entitled...
Chris Mads
- Jan 1, 2022
Style tips for the shorter man
My advice, as Baz Luhrmann put it, has no basis more reliable than my own meandering experience. Dressing as a short man does hold...
Chris Mads
- Dec 3, 2021
Fall style on the Riviera
Exploring suiting options for a quick winter-sun trip to the French sity of Cannes.
Chris Mads
- Nov 14, 2021
Millennial Gent Year 4 - Introducing Short Man Style
I can't quite believe it's been four years since I started this blog. In the last few weeks I've been pretty quiet as work and the rest...
Chris Mads
- Aug 9, 2021
Short Man Style: An Introduction
I would like to dress well. I like the idea of well-fitting, good quality clothes; I like the way it makes me look and feel. But there is...
Chris Mads
- May 22, 2021
The trouble with stripes
“Try pinstripes, they make you look taller.” This wonderful piece of advice, or a variation on it, is something you get quite used to...
Chris Mads
- Mar 1, 2021
Short Man Suits at Moss Bros
Last summer, my little sister got married on a Greek island. As I discussed at the time, this left me with the fun but challenging job of...
Chris Mads
- Feb 6, 2021
Short-Man Style: Shopping online
Online shopping has pretty much become the norm for us at the moment, hasn’t it? I mean, I have just ordered a roll of copper tape. Don’t...
Chris Mads
- Nov 21, 2020
Tom Ford's new Ocean Watch
Sustainability is becoming a very important word in the luxury sector. More and more brands are seeking to make something which is not...
Chris Mads
- Oct 12, 2020
Autumn style lookbook
Autumn is very much upon us and that means the shorts are back in storage and the coats, scarves and boots are out. This is the season of...
Chris Mads
- Sep 22, 2020
Getting Snoopy with the Levi X Peanuts collection at Topman
When I heard that Levi’s had produced a collaboration collection with the iconic Peanuts characters, I was desperate to get me hands on a...
Chris Mads
- Jul 25, 2020
An idiot's guide to wearing a mask
Remember when masks weren't a thing? I do. It was before the global pandemic shut down most of the world. But that's not really our...
Chris Mads
- May 24, 2020
You should be shopping with Lost Stock
Do you want a box of high street fashion clothes delivered from the factory straight to your front door – and to do your bit for a good...
Chris Mads
- May 6, 2020
Palace Skateboards and the jumper for our time
Want to do your bit to help the NHS and look good at the same time? Well Palace Skateboards are here to help. The London fashion brand...
Chris Mads
- Apr 30, 2020
A man of the time
Last month, Nicholas Bowman-Scargill and his Fears watch brand gave the world the message we all needed from a luxury brand, taking the...
Chris Mads
- Apr 21, 2020
London Fashion Week goes digital and gender neutral for 2020
So far 2022 has been a year of seismic change around the world. Global lockdowns have forced more and more people to stay at home and...
Chris Mads
- Apr 3, 2020
Stay At Home style icons
Here in the UK we are deep into our second week of mandatory lockdown. I work from home normally, but I have found that lockdown has put...
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