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January 22, 2014
It’s On Sale: Barba Shirts At Farfetch
Barba makes Italian-style shirts–dressy fabrics, plain “French” placket, darted body, straight or spread collar–that are usually priced between $200 and…
January 16, 2014
Happiness
John hadGreat BigWaterproof Boots on;John had aGreat BigWaterproofHat;John had aGreat Big WaterproofMackintosh–And that(Said John)IsThat. -A.A. Milne
January 15, 2014
American Picker: Photographer Eric Kvatek
Although there’s something really satisfying about clothes organized neatly, clothing looks better in situ, and few people put interesting clothing…
January 8, 2014
Perspective On Pitti
Today marks the start of another Pitti Uomo, the sprawling men’s clothing tradeshow held semi-annually in Florence. Pitti is technically…
January 6, 2014
It’s (always?) On Sale: Yoox
My favorite place to order Italian, Yoox, has cut prices further on a lot of items, putting a lot of…
January 2, 2014
Evolution Of Style: Wes Anderson
Wes Anderson’s first film Bottle Rocket (1996) feels like practice; it has a lot of good moments, a lot of…
December 24, 2013
The New Yorker’s Photo Booth Blog
From The New Yorker’s Photo Booth blog: March 16, 1960. This suit built by the Republic Aviation Corporation solved the…
December 23, 2013
It’s On Sale: Bresciani Over-the-Calf Socks At Mr. Porter
Nothing gets holiday shoppers revved up like HOT SOCK DEALS. Over the calf socks from Bresciani are among the many…
December 17, 2013
The Classically Cool Look Of Working-class Nonchalance
“Today, of course, the unrefined type is exactly what is wanted: the classically cool look of working-class nonchalance. No designer…
December 16, 2013
Which Boots Are Best For Snow?
With most of the United States seeing some early flakeage this year, it’s time to break out the sleet-kickers. Some…
December 5, 2013
New Shoe Day Is Pretty Thrilling
…even though many men won’t admit it, New Shoe Day is pretty thrilling. I buy new sneakers once a year,…
December 3, 2013
The Mechanics Of The Global Garment Industry Illustrated By The Life-cycle Of A Cotton Tshirt
NPR’s Planet Money published an amazing piece of journalism on the mechanics of the global garment industry illustrated by the…
December 2, 2013
Updated Backpacks
Put This On is on record as against backpacks with suits (a position I stand by–it usually looks silly and…
November 26, 2013
Simon Doonan On Dressing Tastefully And Aging Appropriately
I know I look like a wanker. I enjoy looking like a wanker. Looking like a wanker is a basic…
November 22, 2013
Is That A Unicorn In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Poorly Translating The Bible?
Unicorn-print accessories, like Lisa Frank stickers but for men, have enjoyed a good couple of years. Pictured above are Drake’s…