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Opinions, views, and personal observations from the PTO crew.
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June 29, 2016
My Favorite Thing: Eric Musgrave
My Favorite Thing is a column where Put This On asks stylish, interesting, and otherwise cool people to name their…
June 3, 2016
Ode On Apprecian’ Weird Sneakers
“Beauty is truth, truth beauty,” wrote a young John Keats, inspired, ostensibly, by an ancient Grecian urn, a masterpiece of…
May 26, 2016
The End Of Office Dress Codes?
The New York Times had an interesting article yesterday on the end – or at least the slow death –…
May 24, 2016
My Favorite Thing: Mark Cho
My Favorite Thing is a column where Put This On asks stylish, interesting, and otherwise cool people to name their…
May 17, 2016
The Worst Compliment You Can Give A Man
I’m sure there are lots of men who would be happy to be called dapper, but if you’re anything like…
May 16, 2016
Playing With Shirt Colors
It’s been said that Italians are more experimental with their jackets, whereas the English are more adventurous with their shirts….
May 10, 2016
My Favorite Thing: Dallas Penn
My Favorite Thing is a column where Put This On asks stylish, interesting, and otherwise cool men to name their…
May 3, 2016
My Favorite Thing: G. Bruce Boyer
My Favorite Thing is a column where Put This On asks stylish, interesting, and otherwise cool men to name their…
April 21, 2016
I Buy The Same Clothes Again And Again And That’s Fine
Last week a received a vintage M43 jacket in the mail, washed it, wore it the next few days, then…
March 30, 2016
Style & Fashion Drawings: It’s Cool To Be Weird With Your Jeans
I loved this guy’s style on Saturday afternoon in Hollywood. His outrageous bomber jacket looked like a firefighter’s outfit, except…
February 29, 2016
Kooky Weirdo Eyeglasses (the Best Kind).
“I collect kooky weirdo eyeglasses. My favorites are Cazals, a German brand Run-DMC used to wear.” -Ahmir Questlove Thompson on…
February 25, 2016
What We Can Learn From Mr. Money Mustache
At Put This On, we like saving money as much as, or probably more than, the next guy. Unless the…
February 15, 2016
The Shy Pleat
Pete had a good post last week about high-waisted, pleated trousers. I’ve been wearing them for a few years, and…
February 4, 2016
Why Street Style Is Interesting
Street style photography–that is, capturing interesting personal styles outside of professional, controlled, and styled photoshoot environments–has had an interesting few…
January 14, 2016
When You Arrange, You Fail: Style And The Art Of Fairfield Porter
If that seems like the start of an interminable essay, don’t worry; I mostly want to post some of Mr….