Be it a tailored or an off-the-rack, can you tell what is a good shirt and what’s not? To many people, shirts are just shirts, but how do you know whether they are worth your money? Shirt Collar The collar of your shirt creates the first impression of the look of your shirt, especially when it is still exposed when you are wearing a suit. It should fit as snug as possible around your neck, to complete a well-balanced outfit. A comfortable fit of the collar would be when the collar is touching your neck all-around, while you are still...
Many times we received questions from our clients regarding how to take care of the suits, or what they do to get wrinkles out after wearing the suits. Here’s a few simple tips to follow, so as to prolong the longevity of your suit! Never ever machine-wash your suits. Regardless of the material of your suit, never throw them into the washing machine. Yes, it can be very convenient to just let your machine do the job, but it is going to ruin the materials! Send your suit for dry-cleaning, only when necessary. You wouldn’t want to dry clean your...
Aren’t you guys still catching your breath from all that Christmas gatherings? Now a whole New Year of 2020 has just barely started, and we have to prepare to welcome the Chinese New Year! This year’s CNY is definitely much earlier than we all can expect, and I bet a bunch of people are still searching for their potential #CNYOOTDs. Haven’t quite found the perfect outfit? Here’s some staple wardrobe pieces for your outfit inspirations! One-Piece Collar Polo Shirt I’m sure most of you own some polo tees in your closet. Why not try out our first Off-The-Rack line of...
Some of you who have been to Assemble might have seen this volume around. These books are our latest additions into the endless range of shirting fabrics! SÖKTAŞ is a specialist designer and producer of cotton fabrics, founded in 1971 and was later listed on the Turkish Stock Exchange in 1995. From cotton growing, fabric designing, to weaving of fabric and the final finishing, SÖKTAŞ has full control of every processes required to have your shirting fabrics as the end product. No doubt the fabrics are of the best quality! FYI, SÖKTAŞ is actually a silent partner of many of...
Fellow Gents, Assemble would be holding a pop-up store at Takashimaya from the 21st October to the 27th October! With a gentlemen theme, the pop-up would display various brands of essentials for every gentlemen which encompasses hair products, cologne, wallets and products which cater to gentlemen. It would be a great opportunity to have a walk-through and see what you have been missing out in the vast range of trending gentlemen essentials such as solid cologne or hair styling powder, something that you might have not even heard about! The pop-up would also showcase the tailoring arm of Assemble and...
