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April 29, 2015
Mr. Rogers And Mr. McPheely Show How Sneakers Are Made
I watch Mr. Rogers with my son regularly, and I never fail to be moved by his patience, kindness and…
April 28, 2015
Last Week Tonight, John Oliver Takes On Fast Fashion
On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver takes on fast fashion. When you shop at H&M, Zara or the Gap, you…
April 20, 2015
Lilly Pulitzer Is Preppy
Lilly Pulitzer is preppy. It is part of a preppy uniform that announces itself from fifty paces. It is not…
April 13, 2015
A Suitable Rite Of Passage
LaTroy Hawkins is 42 years old, now, and this could be his last year closing games in the big leagues….
April 13, 2015
Scenes From The Rose Bowl
My mother’s in town, and since she’s an antiques dealer, that means a trip to the flea market. One of…
April 9, 2015
It’s On Sale: Half-Off At The Knottery
Derek’s been a big booster of The Knottery, a New York-based accessories brand that makes high-quality stuff for reasonable prices….
March 16, 2015
Go Get ‘em, Roman!
I was surprised and delighted to see Derek’s post about dressing for TED within a couple of hours of seeing…
March 10, 2015
Update: After Inquiries To Campanile, These Ain’t Shell Cordovan.
Update: After inquiries to Campanile, these ain’t shell cordovan. What a bummer. Per Aliotsy: “Although they refer to this leather on…
March 6, 2015
Q & Answer: Where Do I Find Wide Shoes?
Jason asks: I have wide feet. Flipper wide. My comfortable shoe size varies between makers, but my most comfortable dressy shoes…
March 2, 2015
How To Get Rid Of Pilling
Nothing makes a sweater look worse than pilling, and the bad news is: no matter the fiber composition or the…
February 26, 2015
Michael Jordan’s First Retirement From Basketball
In a pitch-perfect parody of Michael Jordan’s first retirement from basketball, Royals starter Jeremy Guthrie retires from sneaker collecting. (Source:…
February 20, 2015
It’s On Sale: Ralph Lauren Bags
Bloomingdales has some nice Ralph Lauren bags on sale. This navy backpack has all sorts of cool detailing – tough…
February 19, 2015
Ettinger & Begg Sample Sale In London
StyleForum user OzzyJones is reporting there’ll be a sample sale of Ettinger leather goods and Begg cashmere in London this…
February 17, 2015
I Asked Spike Lee What Air Jordan Sneaker He’d Choose If He Could Have Only One Pair
This week on my public radio show Bullseye with Jesse Thorn, I asked Spike Lee what Air Jordan sneaker he’d…
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