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October 1, 2013
EBay Roundup
I have to move in two months, so I’m clearing out a bunch of stuff in my personal closet. Included…
August 8, 2013
The Importance Of A Good Fit
Following Pete’s post on Panta, I thought I’d share this great photo of our friend Ed Morel. There are so…
June 17, 2013
Colin Marshall On Men’s Style Books: The Nordstrom Guide To Men’s Style By Tom Julian
I haven’t set foot in a Nordstrom in years. Come to think of it, maybe I’ve never entered one at…
March 7, 2013
Make Your Own Rain Boots
With spring showers only a month away, it’s worth thinking about what kind of footwear one might need when the…
December 5, 2012
Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide
This portion of our Black Tie Guide dabbles in some luxurious indulgences that some would consider optional. You might not…
September 3, 2012
How To Take Care Of Rugged Boots
I spent yesterday’s afternoon cleaning and preparing my field boots for use this fall. Rugged boots, such as those designed…
August 22, 2012
The Simple Pleasure Of Wearing Clothes
Many menswear writers like the overload the simple topic of how men should dress with an unnecessary amount of complications….
July 4, 2012
Shell Cordovan For Foul Weather Boots
Pictured above is a beautiful pair of cognac shell cordovan boots, custom made by Carmina for Ethan Desu. As Ethan…
May 16, 2012
A New Method Of Evading Prohibition Agents Was Revealed Here Today By A.L. Allen
Via Kottke and nyer photo booth, bootleggers’ Cow Shoes: A new method of evading prohibition agents was revealed here today…
March 6, 2012
Menswear Books: Alan Flusser, Dressing The Man
If I didn’t know the name Alan Flusser, I’d still trust Dressing the Man by virtue of heft alone. Its…
February 8, 2012
Go Easy On The Wax
I recently bought a new pair of Crockett and Jones Belgraves from a seller I found online. I was able…
January 30, 2012
Dealing With Bad Weather
Every year starts off with a few months of bad weather. First there is snow, then the snow turns to…
January 4, 2012
On Contrast And Balance
Dressing well means pulling things together that both match and contrast, and in doing so, striking a balance. Basic pattern…
September 28, 2011
A Visit To Don Ville
Plenty of readers probably remember our friend Raul Ojeda from our episode about shoes. When we shot the piece, Raul…
May 24, 2011
EBay Round Up
I was a hairline away from robbing you all of that Drakes shirt that Jesse found. Hairline. Brooks Brothers cotton…
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