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John F. Kennedy in SI, 1960

July 12, 2014

John F. Kennedy In SI, 1960

I was going through the garage of an estate sale this morning, and happened upon this old issue of Sports…

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I don’t have vices.

April 20, 2013

I Don’t Have Vices.

I don’t have vices. You won’t find me with a large Scotch and a cigar in the evening. Ralph Lauren

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On the Media’s blog

January 24, 2013

On The Media’s Blog

I was looking at On the Media’s blog, and OTM producer Doug Anderson recommended Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts. I’m…

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Hamish Bowles

January 11, 2013

Hamish Bowles

dandyportraits: Hamish Bowles dresses as only a New Yorker who works in the women’s fashion industry could, but he does…

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Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. shows Sacramento how it’s done, circa 1975

December 22, 2012

Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. Shows Sacramento How It’s Done, Circa 1975

Former California Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. shows Sacramento how it’s done, circa 1975.

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Big Bow.  Bigger Flower.

May 7, 2012

Big Bow.  Bigger Flower.

voxsart: Hamish Bowles 1. The list of fashion dudes I think are cool is a relatively short one, but Hamish…

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Sheppards

January 13, 2012

Sheppards

voxsart: Bryan Ferry, in Anderson & Sheppard, with his new wife, Amanda Sheppard, January 2012. Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs….

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DFAR.

January 8, 2012

DFAR.

tumblinerb: DFAR. For a while, Andre 3000 wore sleeping bags as skirts. I had forgotten about that. Andre, this is…

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Fred Astaire on the Ivy League look

December 24, 2011

Fred Astaire On The Ivy League Look

The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned…

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John Hodgman's THAT IS ALL

October 31, 2011

John Hodgman’s THAT IS ALL

My good friend Mr. John Hodgman is a writer, famous minor television personality, and deranged millionaire. His new book, THAT…

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Baron Guy de Rothschild, 1980

October 22, 2011

Baron Guy De Rothschild, 1980

via Vanity Fair’s “The Dapper Clients of Anderson & Sheppard”

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Me and the great Bootsy Collins

October 7, 2011

Me And The Great Bootsy Collins

twinkletwinkle Me and the great Bootsy Collins. From next week’s episode of my public radio show, The Sound of Young…

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“The most basic of lightweight combinations”

August 23, 2011

“The Most Basic Of Lightweight Combinations”

James Bond, in what Will Boehlke calls: “The most basic of lightweight combinations: blue tropical weight suit, white shirt, black…

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I don’t like the shiny look

August 9, 2011

I Don’t Like The Shiny Look

I don’t like the shiny look. I like something that’s more worn, softer and handmade. When things are made by…

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Former San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr.

August 4, 2011

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr.

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. in his early days in the California State Legislature.

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