Simple style advice for the modern man.
Two important things regarding the menswear staple Allen Edmonds are happening right now. The first is that their Rediscover America sale is on through Monday 10/13, and all models are marked down 15-30% in stores and online (many to the to the lowest price of the season). The second is that in celebration of this, they’ll […]
A quick update on my little project – like I mentioned previously, I’ve been working with Panta and styleforumnet to do a special run of Panta’s popular madder-patterned ties. The preorder is now live, and we’ve already sold over 200 ties. We have 5 swatches available, and are also offering two widths and two lengths. […]
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to an event at the new JINS store in San Francisco. JINS is an eyewear brand that specializes in glasses that are inexpensive and can be filled with prescriptions quickly, and their new SF store represents their first location in the States. I had heard a bit […]
As many of you know, last year I took a role at an e-commerce company called Massdrop as the buyer for their Men’s Style vertical. For the most part, I try to keep that work and this blog separate, but given that they both have to do with learning about great clothing and accessories and […]
Three years ago I started this site on a whim, with no other purpose than to keep in contact with some fellow menswear enthusiasts I met at Styleforum’s 10-Year Anniversary party. I then decided to use this space as a place to write, since my job at the time gave me very little opportunity to […]
Over the past year or so, it seems that San Francisco has become a destination for many popular custom clothing companies – Steed visits SF regularly now, as does Ring Jacket, and Ambrosi and St. Crispins now stop by as well. The newest addition to that growing list is P. Johnson Tailors, the popular custom […]
Many of you will recognize the gentleman above as Will Boehlke, the man behind ’A Suitable Wardrobe’. Will started the ASW blog in 2006 (back before many menswear bloggers were old enough to drive), and in the years since he has created an accompanying e-store with some of the finest apparel and accessories in the […]
When I was in New York in January I made a point to stop by the No Man Walks Alone HQ on 37th St. to say hello to Greg and Kyle and to check out their current stock. The small team always has an incredible selection of items in their showroom, and although the prices […]
Well, we’ve arrived. Whether you love it or hate it, Black Friday is here. I’m not that interested in creating a list of every Black Friday sale out there – if you want that, just check out this thread on Styleforum. Instead, this is a list of the sales that are the most appealing to […]
I first heard the term “Stanford Duck Syndrome” when I began taking classes there for my Master’s degree in 2010. SDS refers to a phenomenon that occurs on the Stanford campus and at campuses all over the world. You see, when you look out over the student population – your friends, classmates, and so on […]
