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August 17, 2015
Beckel Canvas War Bag: (Almost) Five Years Later
When my brother-in-law Dan was a senior in high school, he told us he wanted luggage for Christmas. He was…
August 17, 2015
Safari Jackets For When It’s Miserably Hot
It’s not easy to dress well when temperatures climb past the mid-80s. Jesse has a pretty good summer uniform here,…
August 3, 2015
The Problem With Some Subscription Services
I get a lot of press releases. In 2014, a lot of them were for new selvedge denim lines. This…
August 3, 2015
Reshoring Textiles
The country we’ve insulted for the last fifty years, calling them a low-skill, low-quality manufacturer, is coming to the US…
July 24, 2015
Colors In Men’s Clothing, Ranked
Objectively correct rankings for 2015. 1. Indigo blue–The king. Flattering on everyone. Deep heritage across many cultures. The color of…
July 22, 2015
Saving Face: The Magical World Of Facial Wipes
Maybe it’s because I’m a Canadian living in California, but I absolutely can’t stand being hot. For the brutal, swamp-like…
July 16, 2015
War Craft: Jewelry Made From Vietnam Era Bombs
I’ve been looking for a new necklace for a while now. My friend Kyle has one with a silver twig…
July 13, 2015
Get Rough With Your Neckwear
Everyone loves corduroy and tweed jackets in the fall – and the wool and cashmere ties that accompany them –…
June 29, 2015
Edward Sexton’s Structured Look
Everyone loves a natural shoulder line these days – whether that’s through the American Ivy look or soft Neapolitan tailoring….
June 25, 2015
Strong Value In European Shoes
With the strong US dollar, there’s never been a better time to buy abroad – especially for bigger ticket items…
June 24, 2015
Style & Fashion Zine: Fashion Comics From Japan
If you want to get miscellaneous printed matter in the mail, become a public radio host. Every day, my mailbox…
June 23, 2015
What You Can Really Afford: Hugh & Crye’s Print Popover Shirts
Other than properly using an iPhone camera, nothing baffles my mother-in-law more than the current popular taste for mid-century modern…
June 22, 2015
Six World-Class Tailors And Their House Styles
In the world of classic clothing, you can have a dozen navy suits and none of them will look the…
June 16, 2015
An Informal Announcement
Fashion columnist Vanessa Friedman has an article in the New York Times today on how Jeb Bush announced his bid…
June 15, 2015
Michael Kors Settles Class Action Lawsuit
More shady practices from fashion retailers. While JC Penney has been busy dealing with a lawsuit that claims they hold fake…
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