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Kerouac Wore Khakis? A Gap Conspiracy Theory from 1993

December 14, 2017

Kerouac Wore Khakis? A Gap Conspiracy Theory From 1993

In 1993, the Gap was a dominant player in fashion retail, and their khakis ad campaign foreshadowed menswear blogging by…

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Millennials don’t need nor want three wardrobes

January 8, 2016

Millennials Don’t Need Nor Want Three Wardrobes

Unlike previous generations, millennials don’t need nor want three wardrobes: wear to work, recreation and going out. The casualization of…

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Last Week Tonight, John Oliver takes on fast fashion

April 28, 2015

Last Week Tonight, John Oliver Takes On Fast Fashion

On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver takes on fast fashion. When you shop at H&M, Zara or the Gap, you…

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Real People: Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously

October 22, 2014

Real People: Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously

My wardrobe sometimes feels like it suffers from being too serious. I wear lots of leather jackets with jeans and…

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Complicating The Gap’s “Simple Clothes” Campaign

September 5, 2014

Complicating The Gap’s “Simple Clothes” Campaign

Rachel Seville, the writer behind Pizza Rulez (a sort of fashion-industry news blog), recently took issue with how The Gap is…

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Steve here goes to The Gap and wears the outfit the mannequin is wearing

January 1, 2014

Steve Here Goes To The Gap And Wears The Outfit The Mannequin Is Wearing

Steve here goes to The Gap and wears the outfit the mannequin is wearing. And he takes a picture. That’s…

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We Got It For Free: UnderFit Undershirts

July 31, 2013

We Got It For Free: UnderFit Undershirts

Ben Brockland over at Underfit Shirts emailed me last January to see if I’d be interested in reviewing one of…

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