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It’s On Sale: Carson Street Clothiers

July 23, 2014

It’s On Sale: Carson Street Clothiers

NY shop Carson Street Clothiers carries a broad selection of interesting tailoring (mostly Italian) and cool-guy casual stuff. They just…

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The Style at the Time

July 23, 2014

The Style At The Time

The best and maybe most important show on TV in the 1990s (yes, better than Seinfeld), the Simpsons arguably should’ve…

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Real People: The Endurance of Prep

July 17, 2014

Real People: The Endurance Of Prep

Prep style is a little like ska music (bear with me). Although it’s never really gone, every decade or so…

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Styleforum member g transistor on the $20,000+ wristwatch as a status symbol in the business world

July 14, 2014

Styleforum Member G Transistor On The $20,000+ Wristwatch As A Status Symbol In The Business World

Hell if you really wanted to show you are a primetime businessman, buy a live shark with that $20k. Take…

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the fallacy of internet clothing research

June 24, 2014

The Fallacy Of Internet Clothing Research

Research has become relatively easy. You can just type in what you’re looking for and find it in an instant….

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It’s on Sale: Private Sale at Unionmade

June 22, 2014

It’s On Sale: Private Sale At Unionmade

One of my favorite shops just put much of its stock on sale for 40% off. Use “FIRSTDIBS” at checkout…

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Casual dismissal of bow ties in a letter from Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin, 1951

June 20, 2014

Casual Dismissal Of Bow Ties In A Letter From Kingsley Amis To Philip Larkin, 1951

You know the sort of thing that’s going to happen to me? With my teeth even worse than they are…

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It’s on Sale: Fall/winter stuff at Steven Alan

June 20, 2014

It’s On Sale: Fall/winter Stuff At Steven Alan

With many retail stores already discounting spring/summer apparel (summer doesn’t even START until tomorrow), it’s a good time to find…

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Why Mr. Hare shoes in Italy rather than in his native England

May 24, 2014

Why Mr. Hare Shoes In Italy Rather Than In His Native England

I prefer the food there. Marc Hare on why he chooses to make Mr. Hare shoes in Italy rather than in…

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Clark desert boot alternatives

May 23, 2014

Clark Desert Boot Alternatives

coppingandscheming asked: Hi, I’m a big fan of the Clark desert boot. However i think it’s time to upgrade. I…

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Sexual Dichromatism: Don’t Pity the Peahen

May 15, 2014

Sexual Dichromatism: Don’t Pity The Peahen

A new study of bird species in which the male and female have different marking patterns or colors throws a…

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It’s On Sale: 40% Off at the Corner

May 13, 2014

It’s On Sale: 40% Off At The Corner

The Corner (a Yoox-run web store) carries a lot of reliable, modern brands like Porter luggage and Our Legacy casual…

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It’s On Sale: Caruso Tailoring at Vente Privee

May 12, 2014

It’s On Sale: Caruso Tailoring At Vente Privee

One of the better large-scale suit makers in Italy, Caruso, has a number of self label suits and sportcoats on…

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It’s on Sale: Brooks Brothers Black Fleece

April 18, 2014

It’s On Sale: Brooks Brothers Black Fleece

Brooks Brothers’ Thom Browne-designed Black Fleece line is on flash sale. Discounts vary but some are quite deep. Black Fleece’s…

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Bad News, Beards

April 16, 2014

Bad News, Beards

From The Guardian: Hirsute men have been warned their attractiveness to potential partners may fade as facial hair becomes more…

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