Paul Smith blends British tailoring heritage with playful, colourful detailing across menswear, womenswear and accessories. Since 1970 the label’s signature stripe and expert fabrics give classic pieces a distinctive, modern edge for shoppers seeking refined yet characterful designer clothing.
Founded1970
Price tier$$$
Main focusDesigner menswear, womenswear and accessories
ShippingWorldwide delivery available
Why Paul Smith
Distinctive British design, tailored with playful details.
01Heritage TailoringSavile Row–inspired construction updated with unexpected linings, colourful trims and modern proportions—expertly made pieces that wear timelessly.
02Playful SignatureThe multicolour stripe and whimsical prints are hallmarks, adding instantly recognisable personality to classic garments and everyday accessories.
03Complete WardrobeMenswear, womenswear, shoes, bags and fragrance—Paul Smith supplies polished wardrobe building blocks with cohesive colourways and considered details.
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Suits & Tailoring
Paul Smith suits balance classic British tailoring with subtle, characterful details—contrast linings, signature stripes and modern slim silhouettes. Fabrics range from lightweight flannels to seasonally textured tweeds, with precise cuts designed for a refined fit. Wear with a crisp shirt and polished shoes for formal occasions, or style unbuttoned with denim for a contemporary, relaxed approach to smart dressing.
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Accessories & Shoes
Accessories are where Paul Smith’s personality is most immediate—striped socks, patterned scarves, leather belts and distinctive bags. Footwear mixes traditional brogue and derby shapes with unexpected linings and contrast soles; leather goods use rich hides and precise stitching. These pieces provide accessible ways to introduce the house’s colour and wit into everyday outfits, and often become signature details that elevate simple looks.
Collections
MenswearWomenswearSuits & TailoringShirtsKnitwearShoesBags & Leather GoodsAccessories & Fragrance
Verdict
What we like
- Distinctive, recognisable design language (multicolour stripe and prints)
- Strong British tailoring and construction
- Wide range across clothing, shoes and accessories
- High-quality materials and finishing
Worth knowing
- Premium price point
- Sales and deep discounts are relatively infrequent
FAQ
What shipping options are available?
Paul Smith offers standard and express shipping to many countries. Delivery times vary by destination—expect domestic shipments within several business days and international parcels in a week or more. Check the site’s shipping page at checkout for exact costs and lead times.
How do returns work?
Returns are accepted for unused items in original condition within the retailer’s stated Returns Window (typically around 28 days). Items must include original tags and packaging. Visit the Paul Smith returns page for authorised procedures and any country-specific instructions.
Are there regular discounts or promotions?
Paul Smith runs seasonal sales and occasional promotions; newsletter subscribers and account holders often receive early access or exclusive offers. Sitewide deep discounts are uncommon—accessories or past-season pieces are more likely to appear in sale events.
