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• How to Think About Fashion

  

  For being about clothes, online sites about men’s style can get surprisingly contentious. Just visit any online forum or check the comment section at Ivy... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The In-Between Gabardine

  

  It would be too much to say that the suit is dead, but here in San Francisco, you’d struggle to find occasions to wear one. More and more people nowadays are... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Other Florentine Look

  

  I really want to go to Italy this year to commission some things from a few tailors. There’s been a lot of talk lately about how bespoke tailoring is on the... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pulling Out the Engineers

  

  These boots have been sitting in my closet for a while. I bought them a couple of years ago when I was getting into heavy horsehide jackets and flannel shirts. Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dressing for a Real Winter

  

  What to wear when this winter has been the coldest it’s been in years? I recently got back from a trip to Vancouver, and while the weather wasn’t that much... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Rugged Jeep Coat

  

  It’s amazing how much of our wardrobe comes from the military. Every other person you see nowadays is dressed to kill. Men in cafes wearing Melton wool pea coat... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Guide to Getting Good Gloves

  

  Gloves aren’t just a style statement this time of year; they’re a practical necessity if you live someplace cold. I’m in Canada at the moment, visiting family,... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Starting to Feel Sheepish

  

  Winter clothes for me is all about the materials. The soft hand of woolen flannel; the sturdiness of tweed. Waxed cotton can be a good way of keeping rain off... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2017 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Some Thoughts on Fashion in 2016

  

  Every December brings with it a new crop of “year in review” stories. The best one for fashion this year is probably this piece by Vanessa Friedman, who recentl... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Nine of the Best Winter Sales

  

  End-of-season sales can be a great time to nab something nice, but there are so many good stores nowadays that it can feel overwhelming to sort through... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Bit About Cashmere

  

  There are a lot of things I love about living in the Bay Area – the food and bar scene, the relatively diverse community, and the summer/ fall festivals. The... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Great Brooks Brothers Sale

  

  This might be one of the best sales I’ve seen at Brooks Brothers in years. First, select items have been discounted between 25% and 40%, which on face value... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My Morning Coat

  

  I love this photo of Glenn O’Brien strolling down some NYC street in a dressing gown and woven leather huaraches. Designers have been trying to turn pajamas int... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Guide to Fall and Winter Ties

  

  Fabrics are my favorite part of fall/ winter wardrobes. Heavy tweeds, corduroys, and flannels for tailored clothing. Then sturdy wools and leathers for... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• RBJ Simpson & The Tradition of Bridle Leather Goods

  

  One of the things you notice when you start paying attention to leather goods is that some of the world’s best makers come from countries with long saddlery... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• From the Ralph Lauren Vaults

  

  Ralph Lauren will always have a special place in my heart. It’s the one company I really admired growing up – more in terms of how it was appropriated by... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Ideal Coat Wardrobe

  

  Despite that old line attributed to Mark Twain – “the coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco” – it actually doesn’t get that cold here. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Black Friday Sales Continue

  

  I don’t think I remember any Black Friday season being this good. Six more great sales started last night. There’s End, Meyvn, and Club Monaco for casualwear... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Five More Black Friday Sales

  

  I don’t know if anyone actually does Black Friday anymore. It seems like all the sales drop a few days before. Last night, five new sales popped up in my inbox ... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Four Early Black Friday Sales

  

  I’m doing a full Black Friday sales roundup later this week at Put This On, but some stores have already started their promotions. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE