Filter:

Stockholm, Oslo & Copenhagen: I’m on the Road

September 21, 2015

Stockholm, Oslo & Copenhagen: I’m On The Road

I’m in the midst of a whirlwind Northern European grand tour, courtesy of Radiodays Europe, which booked me to speak…

Read More »

The Cultural History of the Hoodie

September 20, 2015

The Cultural History Of The Hoodie

Besides maybe the suit, is any single item of men’s clothing more freighted with potential meaning than the hoodie? Sportswear…

Read More »

Covetton House

September 19, 2015

Covetton House

Stephen Colbert jumps on the celebrity lifestyle brand bandwagon by launching his own, Covetton House. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Read More »

Put This On’s Inside Track for the week of September 20th - September 26th

September 19, 2015

Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of September 20th – September 26th

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

Read More »

Steven Marcus interviewing Norman Mailer for <i>The Paris Review, </i>1964

September 19, 2015

Steven Marcus Interviewing Norman Mailer For The Paris Review, 1964

“Shortly after the interviewer arrived, Mailer excused himself for a few moments. He wanted to change, he said, into his…

Read More »

eBay Roundup

September 18, 2015

EBay Roundup

Many thanks to our buddy the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup. For more menswear finds on eBay, try using…

Read More »

Another Man’s Poison

September 17, 2015

Another Man’s Poison

“One night at Nick’s, a jazz club in New York’s Greenwich Village and a favorite hangout of O’Hara’s, trumpeter Bobby…

Read More »

Bruce Boyer’s New Book, <i>True Style</i>

September 17, 2015

Bruce Boyer’s New Book, True Style

It’s been almost thirty years since Bruce Boyer published Elegance and Eminently Suitable. For a lot guys, including me, these…

Read More »

Dressing dangerously

September 16, 2015

Dressing Dangerously

Few things are more precarious than the indiscriminate aping of another man’s wardrobe. George Frazier

Read More »

A Visit to Adamley Silk Printers

September 16, 2015

A Visit To Adamley Silk Printers

Louise over at Catwalk Threads has a nice post on Adamley, one of the few remaining printers in Macclesfield, England,…

Read More »

Our Beloved Sponsors

September 16, 2015

Our Beloved Sponsors

Twice a month, we like to give our sponsors a special shoutout. It allows us to thank them for their…

Read More »

Artist Geoff McFetridge on style and DIY pants

September 16, 2015

Artist Geoff McFetridge On Style And DIY Pants

Artist Geoff McFetridge on style and DIY pants, via GQ: I’m really specific about the clothes I wear. It matters…

Read More »

<i>The Wall Street Journal</i> and Brandon Meriweather on the wisdom of mall shoppers

September 15, 2015

The Wall Street Journal And Brandon Meriweather On The Wisdom Of Mall Shoppers

Everybody that I know wears socks with flip-flops, except females,” says Brandon Meriweather, an eight-year National Football League veteran who…

Read More »

Even Well-to-Do Americans Aren’t Spending Much on Tailoring These Days

September 15, 2015

Even Well-to-Do Americans Aren’t Spending Much On Tailoring These Days

The latest stats on how Americans spend their money are out, in the form of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’s…

Read More »

eBay Roundup

September 15, 2015

EBay Roundup

Many thanks to our buddy the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup. For more menswear finds on eBay, try using…

Read More »