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March 24, 2015
EBay Roundup
There’s a rare Formosa suit on eBay this week – beautifully constructed by a Neapolitan tailoring house, it’s made from a…
March 24, 2015
I Play Until They Break Out. I Don’t Change Shoes Like That
“I play until they break out. I don’t change shoes like that. I could go 20 or 25 games. Maybe…
March 23, 2015
Shedding Season Is Here
Pete thinks spring is all about pretty songbirds and lazy Sundays. As a pet owner, I know different. The beginning…
March 23, 2015
Ellen DeGeneres, From “Clothes I Have Regretted Wearing”
I boxed up my clothes, prepared to give them to Goodwill, and then thought, In ten years I might want…
March 21, 2015
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of March 22nd – March 28th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
March 20, 2015
EBay Roundup
This vintage smock would make for a great piece of outerwear this spring. If you’d like to find more menswear-related auctions, try…
March 20, 2015
Biz Markie “Spring Again”
We used to get dressed up in double knits And the plaid suit jackets, cause they were legit The good…
March 19, 2015
Karl Marx’s Shoes
Here’s a surprise. Apparently Karl Marx bought his shoes from the famous bespoke shoemaking firm Peal & Co. He had…
March 18, 2015
Nick Bilton Brings Up One Of The Potential Downsides Of Wearable Tech
The New York Times’s Nick Bilton brings up one of the potential downsides of wearable tech (other than it looks…
March 18, 2015
Great Menswear Shops In Europe And Canada
After our post on import duties last week, a few readers asked if we could recommend some international shops. The…
March 18, 2015
It’s On Sale: Shoes And Leather Goods
Oak Room in Taiwan is having a nice sale right now on shoes and leather goods. The shoes are from…
March 17, 2015
10 Essentials For Spring
Rain Meaningless baseball Songbirds The general greening of things Cool mornings and comfortable afternoons Windows down, volume up Basking in…
March 17, 2015
EBay Roundup
Tons of vintage items today, as well as some more modern footwear. These Edward Green boots, for example, are a…
March 17, 2015
You Have To Develop A Style That Suits You And Pursue It
You have to develop a style that suits you and pursue it, not just develop a bag of tricks. Jimmy…
March 16, 2015
Sprezzatura: From Castiglione To Marketing Copy
Writer and Princeton journalism professor John McPhee introduces his New Yorker piece on awareness of readers’ frames of reference with…
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