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September 11, 2013
Put This On: Consolidation (Milan)
Milan is one of the world’s great fashion capitals… but these days, it’s dominated by one megaconglomerate: Prada. How does…
September 11, 2013
We Got It For Free: Berg & Berg’s Laptop Case
Mathias Berg of Berg & Berg emailed me this past spring to see if I might be interested in trying…
September 10, 2013
EBay Roundup
Lots of great looking things in today’s roundup. I really like this gold Belstaff jacket (it kind of reminds me of last…
September 9, 2013
Put This On Season 2, Episode 6: Consolidation
Gucci Gucci Louis Louis Fendi Fendi Prada… what happens when a hundred artisans’ shops become a few global megacompanies? We…
September 9, 2013
Neiman Marcus May Be Sold To A Partnership Of Private Equity And The Canadian Pension Plan
Neiman Marcus, the century-old Dallas-based luxury retailer, may be sold to a partnership of private equity and the Canadian Pension…
September 9, 2013
Put This On Season 2, Episode 6 Clothing Credits
Intro & Outro Suit: High Society Tailor (Fabric by Molloy & Sons)Tie: Saks 5thShirt: CEGO Custom ShirtsPocket Square: Put This…
September 8, 2013
Put This On, Season 2, Episode 6
Our grand finale, on the consolidation of the fashion industry. Filmed in Milan, Italy. Coming tomorrow to Put This On….
September 7, 2013
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of September 8th – September 14th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
September 6, 2013
EBay Roundup
Tons of great stuff in our roundup today, such as this Kelty backpack, pair of John Lobb single monks, and these fairly affordable…
September 6, 2013
How A T-Shirt Is Made
Following my post yesterday on the problem with country-of-origin labels, a reader of ours forwarded me some links to this…
September 5, 2013
The Problem With Labeling
Pete posted a great excerpt yesterday from a recent New Yorker article about the relevancy of country-of-origin labels in the…
September 4, 2013
Renuka Rayasam Talks Labeling On The New Yorker’s Currency Blog
Today, companies in Europe apply origin labels only if they want to… and if a German clothier does most of…
September 4, 2013
Reviewing Two New Shoe Companies
I’m genuinely amazed at how many new footwear companies have cropped up in the past few years. Every six months…
September 3, 2013
Field Guide To Field Jackets
In the last couple weeks at Put This On we’ve set up midcentury utility- and sportswear as ideal for easy,…
September 3, 2013
AMA: Jesse Thorn
AMA: Jesse Thorn I’m taking questions this morning on Reddit’s Male Fashion Advice board. If you’ve got one I’ll do…
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