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October 23, 2013
Where To Look First For A Suit (Part One)
Far and away, the most common question I get in my inbox is: “Where should I go to buy a…
October 21, 2013
Tartan Shirts For Fall
These old tartan shirts by Brooks Brothers are great examples of the kind of fall shirts that pair well with…
October 9, 2013
Norse Store
One of my favorite webshops to browse is Norse Store–I particularly like their sale section, because (1) I’m incorrigibly cheap,…
October 9, 2013
Six Great Types Of Shirts For Fall
For nearly a century now, the most basic dress shirt for men is a solid white or light-blue button-up, made…
October 7, 2013
Try Bolder Sport Coats
I consider myself a fairly conservative dresser, at least compared to other men interested in style. Not to say that…
October 3, 2013
Shopping Vintage: Big Mac Flannels
When vintage shopping goes well, it warms the cockles of my thrifty heart. A great suit that can be altered…
October 3, 2013
It’s On Sale: Swim Shorts
My favorite brand for swim shorts – Orlebar Brown – just started their end-of-season sale. Included is a range of…
October 2, 2013
Alternatives To J. Press’ Shaggy Dogs
Pete’s post yesterday reminded me of how much I also regret not buying those Shaggy Dog sweaters when they were…
October 1, 2013
Expensive Things: Not Getting Any Cheaper
For years I’ve put off buying one of J. Press’s “Shaggy Dog” shetland sweaters–the fuzzed, Scotland-made wool crewneck that’s a…
October 1, 2013
Our Beloved Sponsors
We feel very fortunate to have companies sponsor our independent site, so twice a month, we like to give them…
September 25, 2013
Barbour Alternatives
Although they’ve become a bit trendy in the last few years, I think there are few better coats for fall…
September 23, 2013
Umbrellas: Cheap, Expensive, And Everything In-Between
We’re back in rainy season again, and here in San Francisco, the weather was a bit wet this weekend. That…
September 23, 2013
It’s On Sale: Yoox Sample Sale
Like a giant online euro-TJ Maxx, Yoox gets last season (or older) merchandise from retailers and clears it out at…
September 18, 2013
The Occasional Henley
So lately, I’ve been wearing this outfit pretty often on weekends – a white t-shirt, brown leather jacket, pair of…
September 16, 2013
The Switch
Rigidity about the beginnings and ends of seasons for clothing denies the variability of our climate. Labor Day has come…