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February 18, 2014
Word Of The Day: Buksekrise
Remember the Norwegian men’s Olympic curling team? The guys who prefer go-to-hell pants? They encountered a Buksekrise (trouser crisis) after…
February 16, 2014
Uni-Watch Has More Information Than Anyone Should Ever Have
Uni-Watch has more information than anyone should ever have ever about the curling outfits at this year’s Olympic games. They’re…
January 23, 2014
The Controversy About The Brand’s Made-in-China 2012 Olympic Uniforms
Maybe overreacting to the controversy about the brand’s made-in-China 2012 Olympic uniforms, Ralph Lauren and co. went all YOU-ESS-AY YOU-ESS-AY…
January 21, 2014
The Norweigan Curling Team Will Be Wearing Crazy Outfits Again This Year
The Norweigan curling team will be wearing crazy outfits again this year. Which is cute, I guess. What’s not cute?…
January 15, 2014
Jim Harbaugh’s $8 Pleated Khakis
I’m from San Francisco, and I’ve really enjoyed following the 49ers remarkable run this year. Unlike most teams, you can…
November 17, 2013
The Amazing Sports Uniform Blog Uni Watch
The amazing sports uniform blog Uni Watch has a great set of scans from a 1965 varsity jacket catalog. (In…
October 31, 2013
Chief Wahoo, Indians And Rooting For Outfits
Remember the old Seinfeld bit? When you pick a favorite sports team, the players change, the ownership changes… ultimately you’re…
September 29, 2012
Jordan Peele Of Key & Peele
Jordan Peele of Key & Peele nails NBA style in the brilliant, hilarious “You Can Fly!” sketch.
May 31, 2012
The Style Of Basketball Legend Rick Barry
I got a kick out of this San Francisco Chronicle retrospective on the style of basketball legend Rick Barry, from…
April 9, 2012
Mojito Tuesdaze With 2-for-1 Drink Specials All Month Long!
Apparently the Miami Marlins are now a rec-league softball team sponsored by a Caribbean-themed chain restaurant. On the plus side,…
October 18, 2011
The Silent Season Of A Hero: Annotated
The Silent Season of a Hero: Annotated Our friend Gay Talese wrote this piece, a profile of the late Joe…
August 2, 2011
Badminton Player, Photographed Gjon Mili For Life Magazine In 1939
Badminton player, photographed Gjon Mili for Life Magazine in 1939. Demonstrating the power of flannel trousers. via Hollister Hovey
October 14, 2010
Craig Sager’s Suit FLASHBACK
craigsagerssuits: Photo credit: VisitPhoenix/Flickr (You might recognize this jacket…) WOW. Thanks, Thomas. Don Cherry has a little competition in the…
February 24, 2010
The Success Of The High-end ‘distressed’ Denim Phenomenon
For years the hollow claims of every marketing guru who insists that consumers ‘demand authenticity’ has been neatly debunked by…