Canoe

Lets face it, we arent overly sporty at Crane Brothers so when we find a sport that also incorporates fine tailoring we jump at it. Introducing Freestyle Canoeing: Watch it on you tube. The Phantom of the Opera is too funny.

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Nathan Haines - Always Shifting Left

Nathan Haines is one of our best known entertainers. From his formative years in Auckland's early club scene to international acclaim, his louche style is as distinctive as his music. I sat down with Nathan and chatted with him about the last 30-plus years of knowing each other, his most recent accomplishments, turning 50 and...

In the Navy

The Navy Suit remains one of those items that most men need in their wardrobe and its versatility can be explained by focussing on a few key points. A Navy or mid-blue is far more versatile and interesting in terms of colour combination. Midnight looks smart with a white shirt and black shoes, but not a lot...

Bye Bye BlackBerry

I am a long term user of mobile devices. It all started with a Bell South connection in the late nineties and a Motorola DynaTac or "brick" as they were affectionately known: not much good for anything except making and receiving calls. This was then replaced and upgraded at regular intervals and included the Nokia 8110 and...