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It’s on Sale: Filson Bags and More at Need Supply

May 1, 2017

It’s On Sale: Filson Bags And More At Need Supply

Need Supply is currently offering 25% some of their selection of casual men’s clothing, which is a nice mix of…

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Straw Hats for Sum–OH MY GOD WHAT IS THAT

April 27, 2017

Straw Hats For Sum–OH MY GOD WHAT IS THAT

Intrigued by an Apparel Arts hat illustration recently posted to the Put This On Instagram, I dug a little deeper…

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The Laziest Shoes Money Can Buy: Penny Loafers for Spring

April 19, 2017

The Laziest Shoes Money Can Buy: Penny Loafers For Spring

Writer George Plimpton was many things, including an occasional actor. Among his credits was a stint as an extra in…

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Why Your Shoelaces Keep Coming Undone

April 17, 2017

Why Your Shoelaces Keep Coming Undone

Science! It has helped explain the mysteries of the universe. The source code of human genetics. The very properties of…

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Stay nude, Iggy.

April 14, 2017

Stay Nude, Iggy.

“When I get up in the morning, I stay nude for three or four hours. And if I really feel…

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Fail Grails

April 13, 2017

Fail Grails

Not all uniforms fit. As a teen, I was a skate rat for a summer or two, a hardcore kid…

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Rice cookers, repurposed

April 4, 2017

Rice Cookers, Repurposed

I got this from Hot Topic in Miami, and then I put it in a rice cooker to make it…

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8 Graphic Tshirts to Consider Right Now

March 30, 2017

8 Graphic Tshirts To Consider Right Now

Graphic tshirts have gotten a bad rap, not undeserved. Since the heyday of Christian Audigier’s GTL Vegas bedazzled tattoo aesthetic…

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It’s On Sale: Reyn Spooner Aloha Shirts

March 23, 2017

It’s On Sale: Reyn Spooner Aloha Shirts

I tend to spend the most money on safe, reliable clothing–flannel suits, English shoes, olive drab jackets with a million…

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Should I Buy Some Boat Shoes? 2017 Edition

March 22, 2017

Should I Buy Some Boat Shoes? 2017 Edition

Short answer: probably not.

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I love uniforms

March 21, 2017

I Love Uniforms

I love uniforms. Because you can’t get it. You have to earn it. Mordechai Rubinstein (not Mort)–who chronicles NY street…

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House Shoes: Keeping the Outdoors Out for Centuries

March 17, 2017

House Shoes: Keeping The Outdoors Out For Centuries

“Take your shoes off! And keep your feet off the couch!” Different cultures have different approaches to indoor vs outdoor…

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What Ikea’s Billy Bookcase Can Tell Us about Personal Style

March 8, 2017

What Ikea’s Billy Bookcase Can Tell Us About Personal Style

If you’re reading this, you probably own (or at least owned) one of the most common pieces of furniture in…

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That Other Adidas Tennis Shoe: Rod Laver

February 16, 2017

That Other Adidas Tennis Shoe: Rod Laver

The Adidas Stan Smith has been the sneaker of the 2010s (evidence: Phoebe Philo wears it on the runway in…

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Consider a Military Hem

February 9, 2017

Consider A Military Hem

The above photo (subject redacted) represents one of my pet peeves in the no-break-pants age. I don’t mind a short…

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