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Francesco Maglia

April 20, 2011

Francesco Maglia

About two months ago, I wrote about Francesco Maglia, a bespoke umbrella maker based out of Milan. After my post, a…

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Russian leather

April 19, 2011

Russian Leather

In the 18th century, Russian leather was widely considered to be the finest in the world. It was known for…

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Here’s a trick for you

April 18, 2011

Here’s A Trick For You

As you know, one of worst things you can do to your shoes is shove your foot into them without…

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Oil paintings of Savile Row suits

April 17, 2011

Oil Paintings Of Savile Row Suits

Oscar Whicheloe, an artist based in London, has some very nice oil paintings of Savile Row suits, which you can…

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Garden State

April 16, 2011

Garden State

Jesse forwarded me some of the emails he’s been getting. The readers here are apparently some of the smartest and…

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This advice has been given to you for free

April 16, 2011

This Advice Has Been Given To You For Free

Power has a way of influencing menswear. For example, the reason why we don’t button the last button on our jackets…

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this thing regarding J Crew recently was pretty damn stupid

April 15, 2011

This Thing Regarding J Crew Recently Was Pretty Damn Stupid

I’m not one to mull over the 1001 things I’m going to tell my unborn son, nor am I one…

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Sales of Ironic T-shirts Down

April 15, 2011

Sales Of Ironic T-shirts Down

Apparently, even college kids don’t want to dress like college kids: Urban Outfitters president Stephen Murray is leaving the company…

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Friday eBay Round Up

April 15, 2011

Friday EBay Round Up

I’ve been doing “eBay round ups” at my other website for a while now, and I thought I’d bring the…

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Biz Markie and Dockers

April 14, 2011

Biz Markie And Dockers

Jesse’s last post reminded me of this hilarious article in the Wall Street Journal earlier this week. Before rapper and…

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When Brunello Cucinelli was 15, he saw his father cry

April 14, 2011

When Brunello Cucinelli Was 15, He Saw His Father Cry

When Brunello Cucinelli was 15, he saw his father cry when he was forced to leave his life as a…

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You know what makes summer truly great? Linen shirts.

April 13, 2011

You Know What Makes Summer Truly Great? Linen Shirts.

I talked yesterday about some lesser known summer fabrics, but let’s get back to basics for a moment. You know…

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Isaia tartan is going to be next black watch for menswear geeks

April 13, 2011

Isaia Tartan Is Going To Be Next Black Watch For Menswear Geeks

Isaia tartan is going to be next black watch for menswear geeks. Mark my words.  howtotalktogirlsatparties: Isaia registered their own…

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Summer is approaching

April 12, 2011

Summer Is Approaching

Summer is approaching, and if you’ve been paying attention to menswear for more than a year, you know every menswear…

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Lands End is having a pretty nice sale right now

April 11, 2011

Lands End Is Having A Pretty Nice Sale Right Now

Lands End is having a pretty nice sale right now. 30% off everything, and free shipping, with promotion code FAMILYSHARE…

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