Discover your Favorite British Designer
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: Handmade brogues from Church’
Idea of Fun: Scoring tickets for a show in the West End
Favorite British Film: The Long Good Friday
Beloved British Rocker: The Clash
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: TIMOTHY EVEREST
BRIT FACT: Everest apprenticed for Tommy Nutter, the tailor to the Beatles; and later wardrobed Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible. timothyeverest.co.uk
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: A Triumph Bonneville motor bike
Idea of Fun: Viewing the city from atop the London Eye
Favorite British Film: The Day of the Jackal
Beloved British Rocker: Radiohead
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: DUNCAN QUINN
BRIT FACT: Quinn’s formal training is in law—he is a qualified barrister in England and attorney-at-law in New York. duncanquinn.com
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: A vintage Citroën 2CV
Idea of Fun: An afternoon at the Tate Modern
Favorite British Film: Blowup
Beloved British Rocker: David Bowie
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: PAUL SMITH
BRIT FACT: Smith opened a clothing shop in 1970, started taking night classes in tailoring, and created his first men’s collection in 1976. paulsmith.co.uk
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: Astin Martin V8
Idea of Fun: Savoring a single-malt at Boisdale Jazz
Favorite British Film: Gandhi
Beloved British Rocker: Elton John
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: DUNHILL
BRIT FACT: Once known as a cigar accessories company, Dunhill more recently dressed Daniel Craig as James Bond in 2006’s Casino Royale. dunhill.com
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: Mini Cooper
Idea of Fun: Catching a football matchat a local pub
Favorite British Film: The Filth and the Fury
Beloved British Rocker: The Sex Pistols
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: BEN SHERMAN
BRIT FACT: What started out as his line of mod shirts in the 1950s has turned into a full-on collection today. bensherman.com
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: A London taxicab
Idea of Fun: Monitoring your investments on your BlackBerry
Favorite British Film: Chariots of Fire
Beloved British Rocker: The Beatle
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: GIEVES & HAWKES
BRIT FACT: Two companies dating back to the 18th century joined forces to become one of the most respected brands in British men’s fashion. gievesandhawkes.com
If this is you
Preferred Transportation: A Pashley three-speed bicycle
Idea of Fun: Packing a picnic to enjoy on the bank of the Thame
Favorite British Film: A Room with a View
Beloved British Rocker: Duffy
THIS IS YOUR DESIGNER: PRINGLE OF SCOTLAND
BRIT FACT: Dating back to the early 1800s, this collection is now designed by Claire Wright Keller, formerly of Gucci and Ralph Lauren.pringlescotland.com



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