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The Times Magazine
"Orlebar Brown’s covetable range of swimming shorts. Don’t be seen on the beach in anything else”
ES MAGAZINE
The Times Magazine
"OB has identified the key faults in men’s swimwear design and addressed them with a range of understated, classic, wearable swimwear that won’t make a fool out of any man”
FT HOW TO SPEND IT
Wallpaper
“London … label Orlebar Brown has giving the French brand Vilebrequin some competition with its sleek, understated shorts” BRITISH AIRWAYS HIGHLIFE
Sunday Times Style
“… even more covetable is the limited edition collaboration between leather designer Bill Amberg and UK swim short brand Orlebar Brown”
DEPARTURES

Sunday Times Style
"Quintessential pertness with a dash of Wham! In the equation"
THE SUNDAY TIMES STYLE
Country & Town House
"As well as being lauded as the purveyors of classic men's swimwear, Orlebar Brown appear to deserve an award for their latest ad campaign..."
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH TRAVEL

Monocle
“We’re fans of Orlebar Brown’s swim shorts because they work as well in summer city as they do on the beach or by the pool” FABRIC
The Times Magazine
"These rather cool shorts are part of a “complete summer lifestyle solution for men"
THE TIMES MAGAZINE
The Times Magazine
"The men in our lives have been directed to Orlebar Brown for the solution to their summer wardrobe staples: stylish, grown up swimwear"
THE RESIDENT
The Daily Telegraph Ultra Travel
"The range of super sleek men’s swimming shorts."
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ULTRA TRAVEL
Country & Town House
"As well as being lauded as the purveyors of classic men's swimwear, Orlebar Brown appear to deserve an award for their latest ad campaign..."
COUNTRY & TOWN HOUSE
Monocle
"... we're going to hang up our Vilebrequins this summer for a pair of Orlebar Brown's."
MONOCLE
Wallpaper
".... versatile enough for the pool by day and the cabana by night" WALLPAPER
The Daily Telegraph Ultra Travel
“Don’t hold back when it comes to beachwear – no print is too bright”
S MAGAZINE
Tatler
"... Classic short shape, muted colours and different lengths make them the smartest men’s trunks on deck."
TATLER
Wonderland
"...another welcome in the coffin of nut huggers"
WONDERLAND
FHM
"The best way to look semi-naked this summer.”
FHM
Jetaway
“Understated, neat and full-cut, their classic shorts chime with this summer’s trend for tailored shorts for men, from Comme des Garcons to Ozwald Boateng to Burburry and Armani”
JET AWAY

Sunday Times Travel
"If I paid £120 for a pair of trunks, I’d want women to confuse me with a male model. These super-stylish swimmers from Orlebar Brown are smart enough to wear by the pool or have lunch at the hotel in and, hoorah, are made in England"
TIMES TRAVEL

id
"These classic to mid-length shorts will ensure you are top dog while catching some rays"
I-D
New York Magazine
“…those Brits; even the swimsuits are well tailored"
NEW YORK MAGAZINE

Playboy
"quand il fait froid, on a souvent envie de s'envoler pour les pays chauds. Un bermuda solide et griffe' n'est jamais de trop.

(when the weather is cold, one often wants to fly away for the hot countries. Solid bermuda shorts.)"
FRENCH PLAYBOY

sTYLE
“……..buy them because they’re the most flattering swimming trunks around thanks to the cut"
STYLE
Easy Living
“…..I love Orlebar Brown, a company that specializes in the cut and quality of swim shorts”
EASY LIVING
Shortlist
“What is great about all styles, from the classic “short’ short through to the Mastiff- the longer length, loose fit-short- is that they will all work from the beach through to more formal evenings beside the pool”.
SHORT LIST

Sunday Times Travel
"....we love Orlebar Brown’s tailored swimshorts"
SUNDAY TIMES TRAVEL
Tatler
“…the smartest men’s trunks on deck
TATLER

Conde nast Traveller
“…simple, smart swimwear in lengths to suit every shape”. 
CONDE NAST TRAVELLER
dnr
“It’s a tailored approach to men’s swim shorts”.
DNR
Men's Health
“The humble polo shirt can be dressed up by tailored shorts (try Orlebar Brown), which lend a simple formality to a familiar garment.”
MEN'S HEALTH
You and Your Wedding
"Treat your groom to a pair of swimming shorts, like these hibiscus print designs from Orlebar Brown"
YOU AND YOUR WEDDING
Diplomat
"Orlebar Brown has become the label of choice for all the best boutiques and the most stylish resorts worldwide."
DIPLOMAT