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Style & Fashion Drawings: Inspiration LA, 2016

February 18, 2016

Style & Fashion Drawings: Inspiration LA, 2016

This weekend I attended “Inspiration LA,” a vintage and vintage-inspired-menswear tradeshow for (mostly) American and Japanese manufacturers, retailers, and uhhh…

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Real People: Sneakers–Contrast or Go Tonal?

February 17, 2016

Real People: Sneakers–Contrast Or Go Tonal?

When I was a kid and went shopping for baseball cleats, white cleats were not cool. My parents, who can…

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The New Jack Erwin: $195 for Goodyear Welted Shoes

February 17, 2016

The New Jack Erwin: $195 For Goodyear Welted Shoes

It’s been a few years since we wrote about Jack Erwin – an American company making high-value shoes for budget-minded…

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I guess the social fabric is NOT denim

February 16, 2016

I Guess The Social Fabric Is NOT Denim

I looked around to see the glitter and sparkle and noticed for the first time, denim jeans on some concertgoers….

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Kodachrome OCBD: William Eggleston

February 16, 2016

Kodachrome OCBD: William Eggleston

The Impossible Cool recently posted this really really cool photo of really really cool photographer William Eggleston, who is broadly…

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eBay Roundup

February 16, 2016

EBay Roundup

Tons of vintage finds today, thanks to Jesse and the RJcat. For more menswear finds, try using our customized search links….

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Our Beloved Sponsors

February 16, 2016

Our Beloved Sponsors

Spring is around the corner, and before you know it, we’ll be trading our tweeds and wools for cottons and…

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The Shy Pleat

February 15, 2016

The Shy Pleat

Pete had a good post last week about high-waisted, pleated trousers. I’ve been wearing them for a few years, and…

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“Smell Like a Man.”

February 15, 2016

“Smell Like A Man.”

Paco Rabanne, age 14: Lavender spice. Earthy and hot. Summer in the south. I’m standing in front of the mirror…

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Inside Track: February 14th - February 20th Edition

February 13, 2016

Inside Track: February 14th – February 20th Edition

Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…

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eBay Roundup

February 12, 2016

EBay Roundup

A bit thanks to our pal the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup. For more menswear finds, try using our customized…

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Q and Answer: Where to Find Higher-Rise Trousers <i>without </i>Pleats?

February 11, 2016

Q And Answer: Where To Find Higher-Rise Trousers without Pleats?

Following up on my post about high-rise, pleated trousers, a reader asks: “Any advice on where to find unpleated/ flat front…

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Menswear Illustrated by Mister Slowboy

February 11, 2016

Menswear Illustrated By Mister Slowboy

Artist Fei Wang (aka Mister Slowboy) has some great fashion illustrations on Instagram. Readers who frequent other style sites might…

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The Monochromatic Tailored Look

February 11, 2016

The Monochromatic Tailored Look

Monochrome has been popular lately in the fashion world – partly as a reaction to the all-out dandyism that took…

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Style & Fashion Drawings:
Kobe Elegance

February 11, 2016

Style & Fashion Drawings: Kobe Elegance

There’s an old saying in Japan that translates to: “if you can’t go to Japan, go to Kobe.” In the late…

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