Aspinal vs Mulberry for Men: Is Either Worth It?
Both are recognisable British names at a similar price point, and both have a manufacturing story that’s less tidy than the branding suggests. Here’s an honest look at what actually separates them.
Buying Guides
Best-of and head-to-head bag buying guides, organised by type, budget and occasion.
Bennett Winch vs Tusting: Which Should You Buy?
Both British, both genuinely well-made, both priced in similar territory. The real difference between Bennett Winch and Tusting isn’t quality — it’s which life you’re buying for.
Best Leather Backpacks for Men
A leather backpack has to do double duty — formal enough for the office, practical enough for an actual commute. Here’s where each price tier gets you on this front.
Best Leather Holdalls & Weekend Bags for Men
A weekend bag gets thrown around more than any other bag you own — baggage handlers, car boots, hotel luggage racks. Here’s where to spend across the budget range without buying something that can’t take it.
Best Leather Briefcases for Men (2026)
From a £440 Cumbrian-made briefcase to a £4,100 hand-stitched Swaine attaché: the briefcases I cover, sorted by price, and where most people should stop spending.
Best Men’s Leather Work Bags for 2026
Finding a work bag that survives a decade of commuting — not just a season — usually means paying more upfront and less over time. These three options are built with that trade-off in mind: full-grain leather, hardware that’s meant to be re-polished rather than replaced, and construction that’s designed to be repaired, not binned. … Read more