Universal Works

London, England

Founded in Nottingham in 2008 by David Keyte, Universal Works started with a simple goal: to make honest, well-designed clothing inspired by British workwear and Keyte’s own upbringing in the Midlands. What began at his kitchen table has grown into one of the UK’s most respected menswear labels.

The name reflects their philosophy—clothes that are universal in appeal and built for everyday life. The brand mixes elements of classic workwear, military, and sportswear, all with a laid-back, functional feel. Think soft tailoring, smart but easy silhouettes, and durable fabrics that only get better with age.

Known for staples like the Bakers Jacket, military chinos, and wool fleece, Universal Works keeps things grounded with thoughtful details and real-world wearability. Everything’s made in small runs by trusted factories in the UK and abroad, always with a focus on quality, sustainability, and timeless design.

Franck Jacket Peached Poplin Navy
Franck Jacket Peached Poplin Navy
Universal Works

Franck Jacket Peached Poplin Navy

Regular price $206.00
Sale price $206.00 Regular price $295.00
Longsands Jacket Recycled Splash Nylon Green
Longsands Jacket Recycled Splash Nylon Green
Universal Works

Longsands Jacket Recycled Splash Nylon Green

Regular price $350.00
Sale price $350.00 Regular price $500.00
City Waistcoat Recycled Poly Tech Navy
City Waistcoat Recycled Poly Tech Navy
Universal Works

City Waistcoat Recycled Poly Tech Navy

Regular price $147.00
Sale price $147.00 Regular price $210.00
Two Button Jacket Tropical Suiting Black
Two Button Jacket Tropical Suiting Black
Universal Works

Two Button Jacket Tropical Suiting Black

Regular price $276.00
Sale price $276.00 Regular price $395.00
Navy Military Cotton Simple Short
Universal Works

Navy Military Cotton Simple Short

Regular price $140.00
Sale price $140.00 Regular price $200.00
Parachute Liner Gillet Charcoal
Parachute Liner Gillet Charcoal
Universal Works

Parachute Liner Gillet Charcoal

Regular price $276.00
Sale price $276.00 Regular price $395.00
Navy Linen Slub Weave Simple Short
Navy Linen Slub Weave Simple Short
Universal Works

Navy Linen Slub Weave Simple Short

Regular price $175.00
Sale price $175.00 Regular price $250.00
Indigo Hickory Stripe Denim Pleated Track Short
Indigo Hickory Stripe Denim Pleated Track Short
Universal Works

Indigo Hickory Stripe Denim Pleated Track Short

Regular price $164.00
Sale price $164.00 Regular price $235.00