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October 19, 2016
J. Crew Struggles To Become Relevant Again
What happened to J. Crew? Six years ago, they were the darling of every menswear blog, but now hardly anyone…
October 12, 2016
What’s Up With Donald Trump’s Suits?
Donald Trump has been an unusual politician, not just in terms of his politics and ability to survive controversies, but…
October 7, 2016
Personal Details
Ed Ruscha gets his suits made for him at Huntsman, but he’s the one who gets to design the linings….
October 5, 2016
Style And Fashion Drawings: Cardigan And Loafers
It can be hard to dress for early fall. The days have the warmth of summer; the nights the cool…
September 29, 2016
Finding The Right Goo: Haircare Products We Like
Most men have simple haircare routines. You have your shampoo, conditioner, and some kind of styling product. If you’re extra…
September 28, 2016
Style And Fashion Drawings: Hike & Trunk Show
On a whim, Sayaka and I went hiking and checked out this trunk show by Epaulet in Los Angeles. I…
September 22, 2016
These Shoes Are Ugly (and I Love Them)
Style bloggers love to talk about sleek European shoes. The kind made somewhere in Italy or England’s midlands, featuring shapely…
September 21, 2016
Style And Fashion Drawings: Bright Shirts
It’s easy to wear bold colors in the summertime; harder when it’s fall. I recently spotted this man, however, wearing…
September 19, 2016
Style Inspiration Without Clothes
Most menswear editorials revolve around photos of well-dressed men, but some of my favorite sources for style inspiration have nothing…
September 15, 2016
Stop Wearing Suits Like This
I’d like to think that I have a reasonably healthy view on rules. Like Pete, I think rules change over…
September 8, 2016
Rebel Style: Which Style Rules Do You Routinely Break?
“You have to learn the rules before you can break them” is the kind of wisdom imparted by people who…
September 7, 2016
Bruce Boyer’s Ten Style Commandments
I’m not crazy about lists. Or style commandments. To be honest, both feel a bit click-baity to me, if not…
September 7, 2016
Style And Fashion Drawings: The Casual Suit
One of the hard, cold truths about men’s style is that few things will flatter you more than a…
August 31, 2016
Gentrification And Retailing
Benny Gold, founder and designer behind the eponymous cult streetwear brand, recently penned an interesting piece at Hypebeast. He talks…
August 31, 2016
Style & Fashion Drawings: Heibon Punch Vs Silverlake
I’ve been re-reading Ametora, trying to imitate the illustration styles of some of the artists important to Ivy history. I…