Spring/Summer 2017 Global Fashion Trends
The best of runway style for next season The good news is that designers around the world seem to be very excited about springtime – many of the more sombre looks showcased on the Autumn/Winter […]
REME Alpine Squad – Skiing to success
Patra proudly supports the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers team as they prepare for their alpine challenge For a second consecutive year, Patra Selections are proudly supporting the REME squad at this season’s races in […]
Making the most of 2016: a review of a rollercoaster year
Looking back on 12 memorable months 2016 has certainly seen its fair share of ups and downs. The news has been awash with challenging issues and emotive announcements. However, as the new year comes around, […]
Proudly Made in Britain: Luxury Lambswool
6 reasons why lambswool should be your first choice for knitwear Have you ever wondered why lambswool is coveted in the world of fashion? Why is it considered to have the same value as cashmere […]
Our Ultimate Christmas Present Guide
Affordable and luxurious Christmas gift ideas for all the loved ones in your life Yes, it’s that time of the year again! Baubles and tinsel have already made an appearance, the streets are decked with […]
British Exploring Society – The journey’s end
Young adventurers reflect on overcoming challenges and keeping warm in extreme conditions They say that all good things come to an end; no matter the journey, it will eventually reach its conclusion. This is true […]
All about socks: From knitting to the finished product
How are socks made and what type of sock should you be wearing? Have you ever wondered how socks are made on an industrial level? Unfortunately, the days when most socks were made solely by […]
Outdoor adventure vs cosy night in: Warming silk baselayers and loungewear to suit your personal winter style
Whether you’re on set or on the sofa this winter, we have breathable thermals to suit you As the nights draw in and the weather gets colder, indoors or outdoors, staying warm becomes a top […]
Autumnal Layering: 7 wardrobe staples, 10 stunning outfits
Essential items to create that perfect layered look There is a lot to love about crisp autumnal days, but dressing for weather that is chilly one minute and warm the next can be tricky. That […]
Merino wool: The enchanting story of this versatile yarn
Think Merino is just for jumpers? Think again. The deluxe natural fabric finds new life in active wear Merino is a finely crimped fabric that comes from Merino sheep. Originating from Spain, this high quality […]