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This store in Vienna appears to be pretty close to my Platonic ideal.

March 10, 2010

This Store In Vienna Appears To Be Pretty Close To My Platonic Ideal.

This store in Vienna appears to be pretty close to my Platonic ideal.

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The wonderful folks at Archival Clothing have produced these lovely musettes

March 10, 2010

The Wonderful Folks At Archival Clothing Have Produced These Lovely Musettes

The wonderful folks at Archival Clothing have produced these lovely musettes.  I guess musette means “little tote bag."  Whatever they’re…

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Beautiful enamel insignia from the French military at The Trad

March 10, 2010

Beautiful Enamel Insignia From The French Military At The Trad

Beautiful enamel insignia from the French military at The Trad

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It’s On Sale: Navy and White Knit Tie

March 10, 2010

It’s On Sale: Navy And White Knit Tie

$55 from $65 at Howard Yount

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A quick interview with me about shoes at Shoe Buff

March 10, 2010

A Quick Interview With Me About Shoes At Shoe Buff

A quick interview with me about shoes at Shoe Buff

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It’s On eBay: Swaine Adeney Brigg Overnight Bag

March 9, 2010

It’s On EBay: Swaine Adeney Brigg Overnight Bag

Starts at $185, ends Monday

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Sometimes the extra effort involved in dressing well isn’t a burden, but rather, a comfort

March 9, 2010

Sometimes The Extra Effort Involved In Dressing Well Isn’t A Burden, But Rather, A Comfort

I find that sometimes the extra effort involved in dressing well isn’t a burden, but rather, a comfort. (Talcahuano, Chile. …

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“Ironing techniques by professional craftsmen (shirt)” - プロの職人によるアイロンがけテクニック(ワイシャツ)

March 5, 2010

“Ironing Techniques By Professional Craftsmen (shirt)” – プロの職人によるアイロンがけテクニック(ワイシャツ)

lonelysandwich: This short instructional film showcases unmatchably masterful ironing technique that we’d all do well to learn from, but it’s…

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“MistahWong” is always on the road for business

March 5, 2010

“MistahWong” Is Always On The Road For Business

“MistahWong” is always on the road for business, and lives out of a suitcase as he travels from his home…

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Another in our series of photos of real men dressed well

March 4, 2010

Another In Our Series Of Photos Of Real Men Dressed Well

Another in our series of photos of real men dressed well – this time a triptych from Florian, of Germany. …

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Kanye on Creativity

March 3, 2010

Kanye On Creativity

Kanye blogged this, my man Colin converted it to non-all-caps: I’m on the plane listening to the college dropout. It…

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19th-century British explorers and modern-day US Mail Carriers

March 3, 2010

19th-century British Explorers And Modern-day US Mail Carriers

19th-century British explorers and modern-day US Mail Carriers are the strange bedfellows of the pith-helmet fraternity. Rob Baedeker

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We continue our look at real men in real nice clothes

March 3, 2010

We Continue Our Look At Real Men In Real Nice Clothes

We continue our look at real men in real nice clothes with this photo of Barima, who lives in Accra,…

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Sprezzatura

March 3, 2010

Sprezzatura

Sprezzatura. This is an archaic Italian word for being able to do your craft without a lot of visible effort….

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Madras shirts from Lands’ End

March 2, 2010

Madras Shirts From Lands’ End

I recently bought one of these lovely madras shirts from Lands’ End.  I’m always looking for warm weather options –…

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