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• Finding a Watch for Your Wardrobe

  

  Even if they’re both into style, the online communities for men’s clothing and fine horology exist on different islands. Guys who are into suits and Japanese... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Easing into a Cold-Weather Wardrobe

  

  Much of men’s style takes after British tailoring, when dress norms were set during a different time period and climate. This is why, when we imagine a fall... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Beckettian Style This Fall

  

  Among the many things to love about fall style – the ability to layer, the tactile pleasure that comes with wearing tweed and flannel – is the sensation that th... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Drake’s Goes Collegiate

  

  If prep ever makes a comeback, it’ll be because of lookbooks like Drake’s. For this coming fall/ winter season, they shot their collection of brushed Shetlands... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Finding Artisans in India

  

  A couple of years ago, former Eidos designer Antonio Ciongoli and Stoffa founder Agyesh Madan headed to India to work on a collaboration. Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Not a Classic Fragrance

  

  To say that something is classic is to suggest it’s somehow universal and timeless. A well-cut, well-proportioned suit, made from a dark worsted wool, is classi... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Sophisticated Black Tassel

  

  Hidden in the history of the tassel loafer is the story of why men’s dress has become increasingly casual with each passing generation. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Put On Your Happy Suit

  

  For men who love tailored clothing, it’s a continual challenge to dress well without standing out. Hard dress codes have largely broken down in all but the... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Something Intimately Familiar

  

  At the time of his death in 2009, John Updike left behind an incredible body of literary work, which included thirty novels, nine volumes of poetry, and an... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Best Vintage on Etsy

  

  Rummaging through a thrift store is not only a great way to score a deal, it can also be a way to find things you may not be able to get elsewhere – maybe a... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Sang Froid in American Style

  

  It was August of 1939 when Blanche Hays penned a New York Times article describing the unusual sense of calm throughout Paris. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Little Room For Whimsy

  

  Men’s style in general, and tailored clothing in particular, can be very serious at times. Most of our clothes are inspired by hunting and war, and made in... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Looking Good on the Run

  

  The problem with buying nice things is never the cost of the items themselves, but the costs that can come after. Anthropologists call this the Diderot Effect,... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Menswear’s Last Big Moment

  

  It was April Fool’s Day in 2010 when J. Crew presented their fall/ winter collection at New York City’s Milk Studios. The space, which is normally reserved for... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Finding Good Sunglasses This Summer

  

  In New York City’s trendy SoHo district, you can find the flagship store for Gentle Monster, a relatively young South Korean eyewear brand known for their... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Most Fashionable Kennedy

  

  John F. Kennedy Jr, affectionately known as John John to his family, is the only person ever born to a President-elect – a reminder that the country at the... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Folios, The Modern Briefcase

  

  As the world gets smaller, so do our possessions. What may have been that stack of books and papers you’d schlep twenty years ago is now just a few PDF files.... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Great Uncoupling in Fashion

  

  In 1936, the editors of Apparel Arts published “Permanent Modern,” a fourteen-page article introducing their vision for the ideal menswear store. The article... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Something So Right About Paul Simon

  

  I’d never dress like Paul Simon, but I can’t help but to admire his style. Decades before mixing sportswear with tailoring became a menswear cliché, Simon used... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The California Workwear Look

  

  One of the great themes in David Marx’s book, Ametora, is how it’s easy to miss things in your own culture until they get recontexualized abroad. Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE