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Century 21 in Bankruptcy, Plans to Close Stores

September 10, 2020

Century 21 In Bankruptcy, Plans To Close Stores

An insider’s favorite discount chain, Century 21, announced today they are filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will close all…

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Jesse’s On Tour in November!

October 27, 2015

Jesse’s On Tour In November!

When I’m not running Put This On, I host an NPR show called Bullseye. It’s an arts and culture interview…

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Paul Stuart Sample Sale | The Choosy Beggar

September 7, 2015

Paul Stuart Sample Sale | The Choosy Beggar

Paul Stuart Sample Sale | The Choosy Beggar One of my favorite classic menswear retailers is holding a sample sale…

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Sample Sale at CEGO Shirts

November 11, 2014

Sample Sale At CEGO Shirts

Our pal Carl Goldberg emailed to let us know that he’s holding a sample sale at his shop, CEGO Custom…

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Finally, a Chance to Mention Supreme at Put This On

April 11, 2014

Finally, A Chance To Mention Supreme At Put This On

New York skate shop turned ultra-hyped line of clothing and accessories Supreme collaborates every season with other brands, some that…

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Roundup of Carl Van Vechten’s portraits of Harlem figures of the 1940s

February 12, 2014

Roundup Of Carl Van Vechten’s Portraits Of Harlem Figures Of The 1940s

There are some truly stunning photos in this roundup of Carl Van Vechten’s portraits of Harlem figures of the 1940s,…

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St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church on the Upper East Side

July 31, 2013

St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church On The Upper East Side

A quick tip for our readers in New York: reader Andrew tells us that his favorite thrift shop, at St….

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Shopping Kamakura Shirts, New York

July 26, 2013

Shopping Kamakura Shirts, New York

After reading Derek’s thorough oxford cloth button down (OCBD) shirt series and some background on Japan’s Kamakura Shirts over at…

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Anthony Weiner gets 2 legs up on NYC mayoral competitors with bright trousers

July 1, 2013

Anthony Weiner Gets 2 Legs Up On NYC Mayoral Competitors With Bright Trousers

New York Daily News: Anthony Weiner gets 2 legs up on NYC mayoral competitors with bright trousers “Is it a…

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Christian at Ivy Style

June 3, 2013

Christian At Ivy Style

Christian at Ivy Style has a fascinating retrospective on a formative but largely forgotten American clothier: Rogers Peet.

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New York: American Sember Closing Sale

June 3, 2013

New York: American Sember Closing Sale

A tip from our friend Carl Goldberg at CEGO Custom Shirtmaker in New York: the New York shirting wholesaler American…

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Walt Frazier’s style

February 15, 2013

Walt Frazier’s Style

I loved this short film about Walt Frazier’s style. If you don’t know, Frazier wears some of the most outrageous…

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sell and trade your vintage Polo gear

January 14, 2013

Sell And Trade Your Vintage Polo Gear

Our friend Dallas Penn let us know about this very cool event in New York on Sunday, January 20th. From…

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I hope some New Yorkers will stop by on Thursday

December 4, 2012

I Hope Some New Yorkers Will Stop By On Thursday

I hope some New Yorkers will stop by on Thursday. You’ll learn something, and I’ve also “curated” some cool vintage…

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Ivy Style at the F.I.T. Museum

October 25, 2012

Ivy Style At The F.I.T. Museum

I’m headed out of New York this morning, having taped a few episodes of Judge John Hodgman, enjoyed a San…

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