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• Excited to Wear This Spring

  

  By many accounts, life in the United States is supposed to start feeling more normal sometime this year. It's unclear what "normality" will look like in a... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2021 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Shimmer of the Southwest

  

  At the turn of the 20th century, Kentucky humorist Irvin S. Cobb published a book of essays under the title Roughing It De Luxe. It was about his travels out... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2021 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Future is Made to Measure

  

  In the storybook tale of how clothing is made, there are three tiers of production, each ascending a luxury pyramid. At the bottom-most level, you have... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2021 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 2020 in Hindsight: A Year in Fashion

  

  In the social science literature, the term "critical juncture" is used to describe a moment when significant changes can occur rapidly, knocking institutions an... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2021 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Soft History of American Radicals, Revolutionaries, and Christians

  

  Shots were fired in the late summer of 1777, a year after the United States declared independence, as some 15,000 British soldiers descended onto Philadelphia,... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2021 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Mr. Porter Starts Winter Sale

  

  Posted on December 26, 2020 The time for consumer hangover starts the day after Christmas, when you see the festive red cups are empty and colorful wrapping... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Complex Web of Production

  

  On a warm afternoon in April 2009, the machines at the Southwick factory briefly stopped humming, as workers took a break from sewing fine men's suits and... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Black Friday: The Cozy Edit

  

  There's a wonderful photo of a grey-haired Ralph Lauren sitting at home, lounging in his leather armchair while looking pensively out the window. He's wearing... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Mr. Porter Starts Black Friday Sale

  

  Mr. Porter's massive selection puts them in everyone's orbit. Whether you favor classic tailored clothing, Japanese workwear, or oversized, minimalist... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Seven Amazing Black Friday Sales

  

  It's that time of year again. Black Friday is technically supposed to start on Friday, but many retailers have gotten a jump on their promotions. This Friday,... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Streetwear From Above

  

  In 1994, advertising executive Donald Rifkin came up with a new installment for Coca-Cola's "Obey Your Thirst" campaign, designed to promote the company's... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How to Choose Better Shoes

  

  In the last ten years, the internet has exploded with innumerable sources for high-end shoes. What used to be a small market of Goodyear welted footwear has... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Things I’m Excited to Wear This Fall

  

  A few months after the world shut down this past spring, about what he thought of fashion's possible future. Simons, who's known in fashion circles for... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 5 Other New Brands I’m Watching

  

  Fashion is often criticized for its creative destruction. Trends are constantly coming and going; new brands are always emerging. What some see as a pointless... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 5 New Brands I’m Watching

  

  In an interview with The Telegraph, Patrick Grant of Norton Sons once described fashion as being an "ever-moving feast." I find that the quick-paced nature... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Where To Shop For A Suit

  

  In the last few months, the fashion press has been abuzz about whether the coronavirus pandemic will sound the death knell for the suit. Over on Savile Row,... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Potential for Slow Fashion

  

  Three years ago, I was going down a hotel elevator in San Francisco with Agyesh Madan, co-founder of Stoffa, after he finished a trunk show. We were on our way... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Loss of Distinction

  

  In the last few months, as millions of Americans have transported their work from cubicles to bedrooms, the US has engaged in something of a massive, unplanned... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• So Ordered: The Messy Nature of Dress Codes

  

  Even on lockdown and while working from home, in what I can only presume to be sweatpants and t-shirts, Americans love debating what others should wear to... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• On Emotional Durability

  

  The hottest trend last year wasn't the oversized puffer jackets, patchwork coats, or resurgence of low-brow patterns such as tie-dye and leopard prints. Instead... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2020 FASHION, LIFESTYLE