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• Ten Black Friday Sale Highlights

  

  We’re doing a Black Friday sales roundup at Put This On. The list is massive, reaching into the hundreds of stores, and we’ll be updating the list from now unti... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• End Starts Black Friday Sale

  

  End just started their Black Friday sale. Much like Mr. Porter, the selection here is massive. The UK retailer carries everything from niche Japanese labels to... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Eight Favorite Black Friday Sales

  

  Black Friday sales are upon us. Every year, I roundup some of my favorites both here and at Put This On (we’ll have a comprehensive list of every worthwhile sal... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Under Appreciated Black Boots

  

  For men who wish to dress better, the first cardinal rule anyone learns is to avoid black. Black suits are for morticians and Model United Nations... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Knitwear is Better Textured

  

  The explosion of sportswear and designer clothing after the Second World War shattered dress norms. Whereas men in the pre-war era were united by their... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• African Indigo Scarves

  

  Some fabrics have a distinct national character. Denim is American, just as tweed is British. Indigo, however, is the lingua franca of the textile world – a... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outerwear I’m Excited About

  

  If there was ever a reason to care about global warming – aside from total death of all living things on this planet – our ability to wear cool jackets should b... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Unionmade’s Finally Fall Sale

  

  I suppose one of the advantages of fall weather coming late is you get to take advantage of sales right when you actually want to wear heavy coats and... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Beauty of Natural Dyes

  

  In fashion, tailors and designers get all the credit, but there’s an entire world of weavers, dyers, and finishers that are making the things we feel directly... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Sitting Between Town and Country

  

  For being an iconic shoe, I’d be surprised if more than a hundred people have worn J.M. Weston’s Chasse. It’s one of the company’s flagship designs, but unlike... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Transcending Fashion and Tradition

  

  There’s an old style expression, which I’m sure you’ve heard. “You have to know the rules before you break them.” I’ve always thought the adage is meaningless... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Steven Hitchcock, Soft English Style

  

  Tailoring is often described in regional or house terms. Anderson Sheppard’s iconic drape cut is soft shouldered and full throughout the chest, making even th... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• No Man Walks Alone Anniversary Sale

  

  No Man Walks Alone is an advertiser on this site, but also one of my favorite stores. Greg, the company’s founder (who can be seen pictured above), simply has... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Corduroy For An Imaginary Fall

  

  What happened to this year’s fall weather? We’re nearly halfway through October and the weather has yet to get cold enough for real outerwear. Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• That Sleepy British Look

  

  No one in the fashion industry ever admits to being in the fashion industry. For all the designers and tailors I’ve spoken to over the years, I’ve found they al... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Looking Like a Japanese Hiker

  

  Back in the early 1940s, Leon Leonwood Bean – founder of L.L. Bean – wrote a practical guide on living in the great outdoors. The point of the book, he wrote, i... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Splitting the Difference

  

  It’s easy to fall in love with a pair of oxfords, particularly if you’re browsing for shoes online. They’re naturally sleek, with minimally detailed uppers... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Rare In-Between Suit

  

  Every traditional clothier tells me the same thing. They sell fewer and fewer suits every year – sometimes with not even one order passing through the cash... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Finding the Perfect Pair of Jeans

  

  Nothing defines the American fashion experience more than trying to find the perfect pair of blue jeans. They're the foundation of any wardrobe outside of... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• On Developing Personal Style

  

  So, I’ve been working on a two-part series for Put This On (for those who don’t know, most of my writing is there). The posts were inspired by an online Vogue... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE