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Many people still associate Chinese-made product with inferior quality

August 21, 2011

Many People Still Associate Chinese-made Product With Inferior Quality

Many people still associate Chinese-made product with inferior quality, just as Japanese electronics were once considered junk, but those of…

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The London Lounge’s Cloth Club in the Financial Times

August 20, 2011

The London Lounge’s Cloth Club In The Financial Times

The Financial Times just published a story about the the London Lounge’s Cloth Club. An excerpt: What happens when bespoke is not…

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The patent for the modern monkstrap shoe

August 20, 2011

The Patent For The Modern Monkstrap Shoe

Check out the patent for the modern monkstrap shoe (Baltimore, 1924).  Also, for uber shoe nerds, here are the patents…

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We Got It For Free: Rich in Clothing T-shirts

August 18, 2011

We Got It For Free: Rich In Clothing T-shirts

A new t-shirt company called Rich in Clothing recently approached me about doing a review of their products. I don’t wear t-shirts…

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The Real Value of Classic Men's Style

August 17, 2011

The Real Value Of Classic Men’s Style

Marisa Zupan recently expressed concern that men are losing touch with the real reason they should be getting dressed up:…

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PTO Cities: What Others Have to Say

August 15, 2011

PTO Cities: What Others Have To Say

So with the first round settled for PTO Cities, we surveyed some friends of Put This On to see what…

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It’s On Sale …

August 11, 2011

It’s On Sale …

Overstock.com has a good sale on Supergas again. The classic whites are $31.50, but if you’re willing to go with…

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Q and Answer: How Can I Keep My Feet Comfortable Without Socks?

August 11, 2011

Q And Answer: How Can I Keep My Feet Comfortable Without Socks?

Andrew asks: I’ve been going sockless this summer, mostly with loafers, boat shoes, and plimsolls, and every time I come…

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Lotuff and Clegg: A Review

August 10, 2011

Lotuff And Clegg: A Review

Lotuff and Clegg contacted me about reviewing one of their products, so I agreed to have them send me their English…

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It’s On Sale: Drake’s of London ties

August 9, 2011

It’s On Sale: Drake’s Of London Ties

TheSilentist found one of the best sales I’ve ever seen. Ben Silver has a bunch of Drakes ties on sale, with prices…

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Dopp Kits: A Nice Accessory for the Traveling Man

August 8, 2011

Dopp Kits: A Nice Accessory For The Traveling Man

Dopp kits are designed for men who need something to hold their toiletries while they travel. They were invented by Charles…

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Drake’s of London, is featured in the Wall Street Journal

August 8, 2011

Drake’s Of London, Is featured In The Wall Street Journal

Michael Drake, one of the cofounders of Drake’s of London, is featured in the Wall Street Journal. The surprising bit is…

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Jesse masterfully handled this interview over at The Inside Source

August 4, 2011

Jesse Masterfully Handled This Interview Over At The Inside Source

So while I just awkwardly stumbled my way through a CBC interview right now for Put This On, Jesse masterfully…

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Men of the Cloth

August 4, 2011

Men Of The Cloth

The above is a trailer to Men of the Cloth, a video documentary about three world-class tailors with an Italian…

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How to Detect Bullshit

August 3, 2011

How To Detect Bullshit

I’m almost always disappointed by the salespeople I meet when I go shopping. Most of them have been poorly trained,…

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