Simon Crompton
Menswear journalist
About Simon
A journalist with a passion for classic men's elegance, Simon writes freelance articles for several international magazines as well as running his own website, Permanent Style.
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Simon Crompton
Menswear journalist
Simon is a freelance journalist with a passion for style and good journalism.
He is the editor of a finance magazine with over 13,000 readers and with a website that has an average of 36,000 visitors a month. He manages a team of eight journalists and editors based in London, New York and Hong Kong.
He writes his style blog, Permanent Style, and freelance features for several websites and magazines in the UK, US and India. The work varies from weekly columns to specifically commissioned features, with varying fees.
Simon was educated at Trinity College, Oxford, where he studied philosophy, politics and economics and was the editor of the college paper. He was awarded the Stirling-Boyd prize for contributions to the college, won a philosophy prize in logic and was president of the PPE Society.
Simon is married with a one-year-old daughter. He lives in East Dulwich, London and has too many suits.