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April 22, 2011
We Shouldn’t Conflate Heritage And Quality
Jesse made a comment yesterday about how we shouldn’t conflate heritage and quality, and I completely agree. Too many consumers,…
April 21, 2011
Brooks Brothers “Friends And Family” Sale Starts In Just Two Weeks
Brooks Brothers “Friends and Family” sale starts in just two weeks, on May 5th. It’s unclear what the discounts will…
April 20, 2011
Francesco Maglia
About two months ago, I wrote about Francesco Maglia, a bespoke umbrella maker based out of Milan. After my post, a…
April 19, 2011
Russian Leather
In the 18th century, Russian leather was widely considered to be the finest in the world. It was known for…
April 18, 2011
Here’s A Trick For You
As you know, one of worst things you can do to your shoes is shove your foot into them without…
April 17, 2011
Oil Paintings Of Savile Row Suits
Oscar Whicheloe, an artist based in London, has some very nice oil paintings of Savile Row suits, which you can…
April 16, 2011
Garden State
Jesse forwarded me some of the emails he’s been getting. The readers here are apparently some of the smartest and…
April 16, 2011
This Advice Has Been Given To You For Free
Power has a way of influencing menswear. For example, the reason why we don’t button the last button on our jackets…
April 15, 2011
This Thing Regarding J Crew Recently Was Pretty Damn Stupid
I’m not one to mull over the 1001 things I’m going to tell my unborn son, nor am I one…
April 15, 2011
Sales Of Ironic T-shirts Down
Apparently, even college kids don’t want to dress like college kids: Urban Outfitters president Stephen Murray is leaving the company…
April 15, 2011
Friday EBay Round Up
I’ve been doing “eBay round ups” at my other website for a while now, and I thought I’d bring the…
April 14, 2011
Biz Markie And Dockers
Jesse’s last post reminded me of this hilarious article in the Wall Street Journal earlier this week. Before rapper and…
April 14, 2011
When Brunello Cucinelli Was 15, He Saw His Father Cry
When Brunello Cucinelli was 15, he saw his father cry when he was forced to leave his life as a…
April 13, 2011
You Know What Makes Summer Truly Great? Linen Shirts.
I talked yesterday about some lesser known summer fabrics, but let’s get back to basics for a moment. You know…
April 13, 2011
Isaia Tartan Is Going To Be Next Black Watch For Menswear Geeks
Isaia tartan is going to be next black watch for menswear geeks. Mark my words. howtotalktogirlsatparties: Isaia registered their own…
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