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March 29, 2019
Rooting For Laundry: Baseball-Jersey-Style Shirts
A baseball shirt layered under a work-style jacket; both by Evan Kinori. Listen. Do you hear the <phwipp> <smack> of…
September 17, 2018
US Trade Wars Hit Menswear
The US has been engaged in some bitter trade wars, but up until recently, the men’s clothing industry has mostly…
April 12, 2018
The Most Practical Impractical Jacket: The Denim Jacket (part 2)
Yesterday I talked a bit about the different styles of denim jacket that are out there, and what makes a…
February 12, 2018
Q & Answer: Office Appropriate Backpacks?
Kai writes: I’ve been using briefcases for years now, and I have a really nice one from Linjer. Unfortunately age (or…
October 16, 2017
Ten Summer Essentials You Need This Fall
We all love fall for its weather. Or at least traditionally, as the cooler temps give us a chance to…
August 23, 2017
Jackets For Shoulder Seasons
Back when he was still writing, Will Boehlke of A Suitable Wardrobe used to talk about “shoulder seasons” – those weeks…
April 3, 2017
The French Chore Coat
Finding good spring outerwear can be tough. On a hot day, you don’t want all the heavy materials and complicated…
March 16, 2017
It’s On Sale: Things Here And There
There are some great sales right now – covering end-of-season clearances to start-of-spring discounts. Six that I think are particularly…
March 3, 2016
White Tee + Denim + Leather
White t-shirts and jeans sound like the most boring things in the world, but they can also be the foundation…
January 7, 2016
It’s On Sale: 3sixteen Jeans
If you’re in Southern California and looking for a great pair of jeans, 3sixteen is holding a sample sale this…
December 14, 2015
Where Can I Find A Pair Of Jeans That’s Like …
Every once in a while, a reader will email us and ask if we can recommend a pair of jeans….
December 10, 2015
Q & Answer: The Whats And Whys Of Unsanforized
Jimmy writes to ask: I’ve taken the plunge into raw, selvedge denim (which I really like) and I’m thinking about trying…
March 4, 2015
Keychains For Guys Who Wear Slim Jeans
Let’s admit it: slim, raw denim jeans don’t make for very good carrying space. The back pocket can easily hold…
October 15, 2014
Splurging On Outerwear And Knitwear
The centerpiece of almost any ensemble tends to be outermost layer. It’s what people see most easily, and what covers…
October 8, 2014
Lightweight Jackets
California has been going through a heat wave in the last week, so I’ve been unexpectedly getting a little more…