PORTSMOUTH BRISTISH LEGION GANG OF 8

A chance email from Les at the British Legion in Portsmouth caught Jeff Banks’ eye. Here was a big man who had brought a Jeff Banks suit at Debenhams to fit his 6’5 frame.

ONLY MEN ALOUD

Craig Yates, David Fortey David Mahoney, Niall Allen, Wyn Davis,  Huw Euron, Stephen Hammnett

Only Men Aloud was formed in 2000, injecting new blood in the welsh choir tradition. I met the lads at Macmillian Cancer Fashion Show last year and I was thrilled when they asked me to put together a couple of new outfits for their upcoming tour. I provided two looks for their photo shoot and it was a honour- thanks again boys! 

DANIEL KOEK HITS THE HIGH NOTES WITH JEFF BANKS

With a pallet of fabrics from across Europe Jeff Banks created a wardrobe of eccentric suits to match each track of Daniel Koek’s album “high”.

DANIEL KOEK IS BACK FOR HIS SECOND RANGE OF JEFF BANKS BESPOKE SUITS

Jeff banks rubs shoulders with Australian born tenor voice, Daniel Koek. Jeff Banks' Suits will be the main component in Koek's wardrobe for his upcoming Tour. Keep your eyes peeled. 

BABY CAN YOU DRIVE MY CAR

If you are running an elite Chauffeur business in London ferrying VIP’s around in £100,000 cars, you have to be dressed accordingly.

When Gary Mansfield took delivery of his brand new S Class Mercedes, who better to turn to than one of his clients, Jeff Banks to get booted and suited.

THE GERAINT THOMAS WEDDING

Groomsmen from left to right Phil North (cousin of the bride), Rob Partridge (cyclist), Dale Appleby (cyclist), Ian Stanard (cyclist), Ed Clancy (cyclist), Geraint Thomas   (groom), Reece Thomas (brother of the bride), Ian Middleton (best man), Alun Thomas (brother of the Groom), Ben Swift (cyclist), Rich North (cousin of the bride)

Racing cyclist Geraint Thomas got married to his wonderful bride Sara last year in Wales.

Unlike Geraint who is very fast on a bike, the wedding pictures were a little slower coming through.

Since the wedding, he has gone on to win the prestigious Paris to Nice bike race.

NICK RICHARDS GETS INTO FOCUS

Nick Richards is a renowned photographer and photographic expert.

When he decided to marry his partner Alice, there was only one person he could turn to for his wedding suit! His old friend and collaborator Jeff Banks.

DANIEL KOEK GETS 'HIGH'

Daniel Koek has been wowing audiences for the past year at the Queens Theatre playing Jean Val Jean in the award winning stage presentation of Les Miserables. 

MUM'S MEMORIES - THROW BACK THURSDAY

More of my Mum's memories...

ALED JONES BBC RADIO WALES INTERVIEWS JEFF BANKS

Jeff was interviewed by renowned Welsh singer Aled Jones on BBC Radio Wales. Click link here listen!

SPECSAVERS COMPETITION WINNER - BANKS A MILLION!

A three-day trip to London ended in a romantic surprise for Formby optical assistant Laura Wilcox. Laura won the experience in a competition for Specsavers staff in which entrants nominated the man in their life. The prize was a Jeff Banks bespoke suit and makeover including a two-night stay in London for the winner and the nominee. The prize also included lunch with Jeff Banks himself at Cecconis in London's Mayfair plus £200 worth of Debenhams shopping vouchers.

MORE MUM'S MEMORIES #THROWBACKTHURSDAY

MUM'S MEMORIES #THROWBACKTHURSDAY

Like most Mums mine was no different in collecting odd photos and bits of press cuttings, all stuck into old scrap books with the edges curling over and discoloured sellotape. Over the coming weeks I would like to share some of these with you. Thanks Mum! 

MARILYN MONROE MAKES A TRIP FORWARD IN TIME

Jeff Banks visited his new shop in Cheshire Oaks on Saturday March 28th. Surprised surprise he was joined by none other Marilyn Monroe. (Not really but super look alike Susie Kennedy)
They were meeting and greeting a stream of visitors taking advantage of a great photo opportunity.

JUMAANE SMITH BLOWING FOLKS AWAY WITH HIS JEFF BANKS SUITS

Jumaane Smith is not only revered  trumpet player in his own right, with a newly released album but also tours as lead horn player with the Michael Buble family
 Jeff and Jumaane met at a Buble concert in Manchester last year where Jeff measured Jumaane for a bespoke suit. The friendship grew and so has the wardrobe. Jumaane loved the first two so much he commissioned a further six!!

MAX FRICKE SPEEPWAY RACER FROM AUSTRALIA

Jeff has the pleasure of sponsoring Max Fricke, a successful 18 year old speedway racer from Australia.

THE 'WRIGHT' WAY TO HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT

Gale and Martin Wright were given a weekend to remember when they spent it in London with Jeff Banks himself. They were escorted to the West End show ‘Wicked” on Saturday evening. Sunday the tri visited the Emirates stadium to watch Arsenal thrash Aston Villa 5 – 0. The couple were so thrilled that they surprised Jeff with his very own chocolate cake

JEFF BANKS TRAVEL SUIT

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SNEAK PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES

The Jeff banks spring/summer15 photoshoot

CUP DAY AT FLEMINGTON

What is cup day in Melbourne if you can’t get your hands on the cup? The 2014 version was firmly locked away but Jeff managed to get his hands on the 2010 version in Gerry Ryan’s box. Gerry is the owner of Americaine who won the cup in 2010.