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June 16, 2016
Style And Fashion Drawings: Showing Your Stripes
I spent this past weekend, in Arashiyama, a part of Kyoto famous for its river, old-fashion train line, and bamboo…
June 15, 2016
The Liberating Feel Of Terry Cloth Insoles
Every other summer or so, I pick up a couple of packs of terry cloth insoles. Usually from Aldo, who…
June 15, 2016
The Blazer Experiment: The Roots Of Police Uniforms And How One California Town Took A Chance On Ties And Jackets
For 99% Invisible, Delaney Hall explores police reform efforts in late 60s Menlo Park, California, where an independent-minded police chief…
June 14, 2016
EBay Roundup
A big thanks to our friend the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup (he found a lot of the bags…
June 14, 2016
In Washington, D.C., The Residents Tend To Crave Power More Than Fame Or Money
In Washington, D.C., the residents tend to crave power more than fame or money—their clothes in a psychological sense have…
June 13, 2016
Labeling Beauty: The Work Of Joy Pitts
Some people resist labeling, but Joy Pitts has made a career out of it. The British artist recycles clothing labels…
June 11, 2016
Inside Track: June 12th – June 18th Edition
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
June 10, 2016
The Story Behind Muhammad Ali’s First Bespoke Suit
One morning, Ali said, “We’ll go for a drive into town, I’ve got an appointment.” We drove to Mayfair, to…
June 10, 2016
It’s On Sale: Stuff At No Man Walks Alone
No Man Walks Alone just started their end-of-season sale. Take up to 30% off spring/ summer items, as well as…
June 10, 2016
EBay Roundup
Lots of great outerwear in today’s eBay roundup, including a couple of vintage cafe racers in brown and blue, as well as a…
June 9, 2016
It’s On Sale: Stuff At Exquisite Trimmings
Exquisite Trimmings is holding a nice Father’s Day sale. Take 20% off any order over £150 with the checkout code FATHERSDAY….
June 9, 2016
Style & Fashion Drawings: Tokyo Artists, Part Two
I recently had an art exhibition in Tokyo. Last week, I wrote about some of the artist friends I caught…
June 8, 2016
Put This On Dads & Grads
We’ve added some truly spectacular items to our shop in the last month or so – if you haven’t seen…
June 8, 2016
Big Changes Ahead At Ralph Lauren
The Wall Street Journal had an article yesterday on Ralph Lauren’s financial woes. The company has seen a 50% drop…
June 8, 2016
It’s Okay To Be Eccentric
“It’s okay to be eccentric, as long as you are rich; otherwise you’re just crazy.“ -Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder
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