Wilde style
London, United Kingdom


 


London’s irrepressible bohemian spirit is once again asserting itself across a raft of raffishly flamboyant, recently opened hotels. OutThere and Namal Lanka check in to salute the new breed of dandy.

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01 – 03Deadstock fabric dandy coat and fringe train trousers: Hector Maclean
Silver and orange necklace: Longshaw Ward
Oversized cotton dress shirt: JW Anderson
04Deadstock fabric pleat jacket and drape trousers: Hector Maclean
Knit roll neck: RÆBURN
Boots: vintage
Ring-pull earring (worn throughout): namal x namal
05Deadstock fabric pleat jacket and drape trousers: Hector Maclean
Knit roll neck: RÆBURN
06Green cotton printed jacket and green crocodile bracelet: Vintage
Green ruffle tulle top: Treddenick
Green necklace: Longshaw Ward
07Blue ruffle tulle top: Treddenick
Blue and yellow necklace: Longshaw Ward
Blue cotton trousers: Barefoot Ceylon
Yellow necklace: Longshaw Ward
Green and blue sarong: Barefoot Ceylon
Yellow gloves: Archive Maison Margiela Artisanal
09-10Black lace shirt: ASOS
11Orange and black robe: KTZ

Photography and art direction: Martin Perry

Model and styling: Namal Lanka

Hair: Mikey Noir using R+Co

Lighting: Martin LeSanto-Smith

Shot on location at L’oscar London




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