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Ivy Style Exhibit Coming to FIT: Sept. 14th - Jan. 5th

September 6, 2012

Ivy Style Exhibit Coming To FIT: Sept. 14th – Jan. 5th

If you haven’t already heard, The Museum at FIT in New York City is hosting an exhibition on the classic…

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The Charm of Tassel Loafers

August 29, 2012

The Charm Of Tassel Loafers

I really like tassel loafers. I’m wearing a shell cordovan pair now with brown sharkskin trousers, a dark green v-neck sweater,…

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Tradition in taste is now in the public domain

August 18, 2012

Tradition In Taste Is Now In The Public Domain

I have this little idea, but since I want to make it seem more important, I’m going to call it…

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A Time When Actors Dressed Themselves

July 21, 2012

A Time When Actors Dressed Themselves

A Time When Actors Dressed Themselves

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G. Bruce Boyer at Ivy Style

June 15, 2012

G. Bruce Boyer At Ivy Style

But what really pisses me off today is that it’s very difficult to get a true button-down constructed the way…

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Drake’s Diary

June 8, 2012

Drake’s Diary

A navy blue suit, white shirt, and dark blue tie always looks great and always will. But why should we…

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Bruce Boyer on the Old Money Look (OML)

June 2, 2012

Bruce Boyer On The Old Money Look (OML)

How much better than a spanking new suit, the OML advises, to have Dad’s old sharkskin double-breasted one altered a…

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Panta trunk show

March 25, 2012

Panta Trunk Show

Ed Morel and Bruce Boyer, at the Panta trunk show Jesse talked about.  Both gentlemen have especially nice shirt collars on. 

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Drake's Diary: Sixteen Stylish Maxims for the New Year

January 6, 2012

Drake’s Diary: Sixteen Stylish Maxims For The New Year

Drake’s Diary: Sixteen Stylish Maxims for the New Year drakes-london: Style and taste are a particular sort of intelligence, and…

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Mother of Pearl Card Cases

December 29, 2011

Mother Of Pearl Card Cases

Bruce Boyer has been writing for Drake’s new blog and I’ve been admiring (what I assume to be) his card…

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“There’s More to Style Than Clothing”

December 7, 2011

“There’s More To Style Than Clothing”

PowerHouse Books recently emailed me an electronic copy of their latest project, Gary Cooper: Enduring Style, a monograph on the…

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Bruce Boyer’s short history on the dressing gown

November 18, 2011

Bruce Boyer’s Short History On The Dressing Gown

Bruce Boyer’s short history on the dressing gown.

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Bruce Boyer in the Wall Street Journal

October 31, 2011

Bruce Boyer In The Wall Street Journal

Bruce Boyer, one of the best voices we have in men’s clothing and style, was recently interviewed in the Wall…

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Scrimp, Save, and Shop Slowly

October 19, 2011

Scrimp, Save, And Shop Slowly

In the past week, I’ve been reading The Craftsman by Richard Sennett, a wonderful book that Bruce Boyer recommended to me…

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It’s better to have one good pair of shoes than a half dozen cheap ones

June 21, 2010

It’s Better To Have One Good Pair Of Shoes Than A Half Dozen Cheap Ones

It’s better to have one good pair of shoes than a half dozen cheap ones, because the cheap ones look…

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