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February 14, 2018
L.L. Bean Area Man Dissatisfied
If you thought people returning yard sale finds to L.L. Bean were bad, some are taking the Freeport company to…
February 13, 2018
Horse Power: Hip-Hop’s Impact On Polo Ralph Lauren
Complex just dropped a documentary on hip hop’s relationship with Ralph Lauren — and it’s incredible. Tons of great footage…
February 9, 2018
LL Bean Scraps Legendary Lifetime Guarantee
LL Bean has a legendary guarantee. It’s not a 30-day guarantee or even a guarantee against defects. It’s a lifetime satisfaction…
February 8, 2018
Is The Idea Of Wearing A Personal Uniform Dead?
President Obama, whose reputation for style only seems to improve now that he’s out of the public eye, famously told an…
February 1, 2018
Inspiration: Cannes In The 60s And 70s
There’s little less glamorous than an East Coast winter, all road salt stains and cinder-flecked snow banks. I live in…
January 25, 2018
Q+A With Alexander Saunders Of Saunders Militaria
Regular readers of Put This On know that our idea of a fun night might include board games, some kickin’…
January 18, 2018
North Korea’s Miracle Fabric Made From Stone
This might stretch the boundaries of what we talk about here at Put This On, but Reuters has one of…
January 17, 2018
How Seriously Daniel Day Lewis Embraced His Role In Phantom Thread
Vanity Fair has a nice article this week on how Daniel Day Lewis trained for his role in the new film…
January 10, 2018
Too Cheap To Be True: What’s Behind Those Instagram Clothing Ads
For the Atlantic, Alexis Madrigal writes about his experience buying a camel-colored coat after seeing an ad for it pop up…
January 8, 2018
Guide To Buying A Good Aran Sweater
In his book, The Aran Islands, John Millington Synge wrote about the set of three islands located off the west of…
January 4, 2018
Ten Things I’m Excited To Wear This Winter
The weather here in California hasn’t been as harsh as it is on the East Coast, but it’s been cold…