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4 Smart/Casual Staples for When the Dress Code Gets Vague

Smart-casual. Two words that somehow manage to explain everything and absolutely nothing. It’s the easiest and hardest dress code to nail. Too dressed up and you look like you’ve come straight from...

How to Properly Care for a Leather Jacket

Treat em mean, keep em keen - not in this household! Leather jackets need a little TLC to keep them looking their absolute best. Nothing dramatic. No weekly spa appointments. Just the right care at...

Transitional Autumn Outfit Inspo

Coming off the back of one of the hottest summers ever, transitioning to AW in the UK is going to be a hard fall from grace. Being based in the rainy city of Manchester, we know this all too well. ...

Defining the Classics

Some things don’t follow the trend cycle, they define it. There’s something about a leather jacket. A presence. A weight. Both literal and symbolic. A leather jacket doesn't just complete an outfit...

An Interview with... Sleeping Together

Meet Sleeping Together - One of the UK’s most exciting emerging bands! Some bands form in garages. Others meet at uni. Sleeping Together formed over FaceTime in lockdown with a potato for WiFi and ...

Style File: Joe Keery

On-screen and off, Joe Keery's sartorial direction embodies an eclectic mix of edgy staples and soft, heartthrob looks. Distinctly American with the occasional blur into metrosexual territory, Keer...

From the Team: Trend Report A/W 24

As we move into 'jacket season' the team at Barneys Originals are particularly excited about the predicted trends of 2024. Retiring sun dresses and linen shirts for another year opens up a world of...

Style File: Michelle Keegan

From the streets of Weatherfield to the red carpet, Michelle Keegan's style has evolved right before our eyes. Ever since her debut on our TV screens in 2007, the Stockport-born actress has undergo...

Partywear Sins: The One-Wear-Wally

The nights are growing cold. As we huddle together for warmth, our ancestors can only pass down one ye olde piece of advice to get us through the winter season... 'You must continue to party.' Bo...

Preparing your leather jacket for donation

There comes a time in every leather collector's life when it's time to upgrade. So what do you do with your old beloved leather jacket? In the spirit of Secondhand September, it's time to rethink ...

A love letter to suede season

One thing that can be relied upon year after year, is the super natural British ability to find a dry patch of grass and a freshly cracked bev at the first sign of double-figure temperatures. With ...

Antiques Clothes Show: Best of the Barneys Archive

Not to sound like our grandparents - but we've been around for a while now. 111 years in fact! Over that time, we've sold over 1 million jackets. It seems pretty unfathomable, but it's true. Every...

Why is a leather jacket so expensive?

The classic leather biker jacket style has been around for many years and without a doubt the question ‘Why is this leather jacket so expensive?” has probably popped into shoppers minds countless t...