While women have always had free reign of the every and any accessory imaginable, the elusive mens’ accessory world has expanded with an unlikely addition – the men’s brooch.

With a nod to the dapper English dandies, aristocratic nobles and decorated war veterans of the past, brooches have made their long awaited comeback. From Spring/Summer runways to the lapels of hip hop icons like Kanye West, these stylish pins effortlessly take an outfit from plain to statement in seconds.

Have a look at our favourite picks for the season.

Alexander Mcqueen, Gucci, Dee & Ricky
If you prefer old school threads to designer wares, definitely make your way to antique markets and vintage shops where brooches are plentiful and bound to be unique. In London, Portobello Market, Chelsea and Alfies Antique Markets are good places to start. Otherwise, consult your grandmother’s closet!