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April 16, 2016
H&M – Environmentally Friendly?
“But for H&M to position itself as an environmentally friendly company is simply wrong—which is what makes its new advertisement…
April 14, 2016
The Opposite Of Workwear: Vintage-Inspired Vacation Wear (Part 2)
We got the history of American vacation wear out of the way in part 1, so now we can focus…
March 16, 2016
What’s Worth Buying Used, Part III
Let’s be honest, one man’s trash is usually just trash. But you can still find awesome stuff at thrift, consignment,…
March 15, 2016
What’s Worth Buying Used, Part II
Thrift stores and eBay are the perfect place to find rad men’s clothing. Certain rad men’s clothing, anyway. Continued from…
March 14, 2016
World’s First Bespoke Harris Tweed Suit For A Horse
We don’t know what pants would look like on a dog, but we imagine they would look something like this…
March 14, 2016
What’s Worth Buying Used: Part I
A reader recently asked us what was okay to buy used vs new. The answer is different for everyone depending…
February 26, 2016
The $375 Tweed Sport Coat
Christian over at Ivy Style gives a tepid recommendation for Orvis’ Highland tweed. Some of the gripes seem a bit…
February 22, 2016
The Wonderful Split Toe
If I had to stick to one style of footwear for the rest of my life, it might have to…
February 17, 2016
The New Jack Erwin: $195 For Goodyear Welted Shoes
It’s been a few years since we wrote about Jack Erwin – an American company making high-value shoes for budget-minded…
February 10, 2016
The Rise Also Rises: New Options For Full Rise, Pleated Trousers
“Woah, that’s a long zipper.” That was my first thought upon trying out Epaulet’s new “Taylor” trousers (pictured above). They’re a…
December 16, 2015
The Collar & The Shape: Were OCBDs Of Old Really Better?
Many men (myself included) tend to cast clothing from the past in a golden light–we lament the demise of traditional…
November 12, 2015
Real People: Changing Seasons With Texture, Pattern, And Color
Typically, weather in my home state of Maryland skips the transitional seasons; we get a week or so of comfortable,…
November 4, 2015
Morbid Mohair: Own Kurt Cobain’s “Unplugged” Cardigan
An upcoming auction of rock memorabilia includes a cardigan worn by Kurt Cobain at Nirvana’s classic, haunting 1993 MTV “Unplugged”…
November 4, 2015
How To Get The Smell Out Of Vintage Clothing
Sometimes authenticity can be a little too authentic. A few months ago, I bought a used double-rider off eBay, which…
October 29, 2015
Fall Textures On Any Budget
Perfect casual clothes for hanging out in the neighborhood? Shetland sweaters with oxford-cloth button-downs, corduroys, and suede shoes. Heavy Tweed…