Singapore tailor Javin Tan wins 2026 Milano su Misura competition

Culture · First reported 2 Nov, 09:43 · Updated 09:55

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Common Suits founder Javin Tan became the first non-Italian winner of the Milano su Misura – Trofeo Arbiter. His ocean-blue, sailing-inspired suit was made with a Loro Piana wool, silk and linen blend and paired with ivory trousers.

Tan won the 2026 Milano su Misura – Trofeo Arbiter, becoming the competition’s first non-Italian winner.
His entry for the “Style on Board and Dockside” theme was an ocean-blue double-breasted jacket in a wool, silk and linen blend, with ivory trousers.
Common Suits, founded in Singapore in 2014, has expanded to Manila, Jakarta and Bangkok.

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Key facts

Competition: Milano su Misura – Trofeo Arbiter 2026
Winner: Javin Tan, founder of Common Suits
Location: Naples
Suit: Ocean-blue double-breasted jacket in wool, silk and linen, with ivory trousers
Common Suits founded: Singapore, 2014
Expansion: Ateliers in Manila, Jakarta and Bangkok