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Finding a Higher Rise Chino

August 7, 2013

Finding A Higher Rise Chino

For the last few months, I’ve been looking for chinos built with a higher rise. As some readers may know,…

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A Simple Summer Look

June 5, 2013

A Simple Summer Look

I love this Apparel Arts illustration. I found it last year on an online men’s clothing forum, and put it…

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Start With a Good Cloth

March 11, 2013

Start With A Good Cloth

I love this photo by Ethan Desu. It reminds me that at their foundation, all nice garments begin with a…

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Grey and Tan

July 23, 2012

Grey And Tan

Some colors will always look good together – a rich navy with mid-grey; a chocolate brown with racing green; or…

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Two of menswear’s sharpest tacks

May 7, 2012

Two Of Menswear’s Sharpest Tacks

abitofcolor: Will of A Suitable Wardrobe with Mark Cho of the Armoury at the Styleforum Showcase Two of menswear’s sharpest…

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Talking to The Armoury About Trousers

May 3, 2012

Talking To The Armoury About Trousers

I recently talked to Mark Cho and Ethan Desu, two of the three men who run The Armoury, about one of…

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O'Mast

May 1, 2012

O’Mast

If you can get to Los Angeles, LeatherSoul and The Armoury are hosting a screening of O’Mast, the documentary film…

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Excellent advice below from Ethan Desu

April 18, 2012

Excellent Advice Below From Ethan Desu

Excellent advice below from Ethan Desu. Although Ethan noted it, it’s worth emphasizing that grey trousers, blue jackets, and brown…

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(Re)consider Buff

January 26, 2012

(Re)consider Buff

Ethan Desu recently took some wonderful photos of his colleagues at The Armoury and they reminded me of a post…

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O'Mast Screening and DVD

November 28, 2011

O’Mast Screening And DVD

O’Mast will be having its first screening this Wednesday, November 30th, at New York University’s Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò. The building is located at 24…

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The Color Purple

September 22, 2011

The Color Purple

Most men rely on standard colors for their wardrobe – blues, greys, and browns, in various shades and textures. These…

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Talking With Mark Cho about Drake's of London

September 2, 2011

Talking With Mark Cho About Drake’s Of London

The Wall Street Journal published an interview some time ago with Michael Drake, the co-founder of Drake’s of London. In…

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Financial Times on Hong Kong

August 27, 2011

Financial Times On Hong Kong

The Financial Times has an excellent article on some of Hong Kong’s menswear entrepreneurs. Men such Mark Cho, Justin Chang,…

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The Armoury on CNN

May 6, 2011

The Armoury On CNN

dieworkwear: I name a lot of sartorial heros on here, but Mark and Alan at The Armoury rank high on…

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