Archive for July, 2009

Top Ten Essentials for a Weekend Away: #9 Naked and Famous Weirdguy in Selvage

On a weekend excursion you gotta pack a pair of jeans. Enter Naked and Famous. These jeans are cut just right so that they’re not too tight and not too loose. They’re perfectly flexible, which is what this list is all about. You can wear them with a crisp dress shirt and dress shoes or [...]

Affordable Watches

Watches can cause a sartorial conundrum. Should you invest thousands of dollars in a Rolex or Omega? Or should you try to find something cheap that won’t have long-term value? That’s a question for a whole different post or series of posts. We just want to throw some solid watches at you that wont kill [...]

Ina Slashing Prices

We’ve told you before that Ina Resale takes 70% off their goods a couple times a year and that day has come. Be quick though, because the sale will only be going on through August 2nd. Let’s just lay this out for you. If a Dolce and Gabbana Blue Blazer goes for around $900 and [...]

Trench Coat Done Right

As the season turns colder and windier, the trench is going to be an absolute necessity. Obviously, it’s tough to beat the history and the luxury of Burberry’s trench, but we’re really into Martin & Osa’s piece. It’s got simple lines with a limited amount of extra straps dangling, and most importantly, a really clean, [...]

Top Ten Essentials for a Weekend Away: #10 Billy Reid Weekender Bag

Well that was an easy choice. After all, this is the list of essentials for the weekend away, so how are you going to get away without packing your stuff? The answer is that you might as well pack your stuff in style, and do it with something actually called the Weekender Bag. This handmade [...]

Shoe Care is Vital

Shoe Care is Vital

We got a request from a buddy of ours on how to polish shoes, but we thought we’d use the opportunity to go into detail about all sides of shoe care. To put it simply, your shoes cannot survive without good care. Here are some rules.

Invite Only Online Companies: What's the Deal?

We all love discount sites like Gilt Groupe and RueLaLa, but how can these sites keep churning out these sales? The answer is an innovative business model backed by fortunes of venture capital. Check out the Wall Street Journal article, Designer Bargains, for the Invited, and learn about these companies, how the businesses work, and [...]

Alessandrini Does It Again

We’ve posted a couple times on our affinity for the up-and-coming brand Daniele Alessandrini, and once again we’ve been wowed by their stuff. Their shoes are just so well done, mixing old school ideas with just the right amount of flair. The pieces are artistic and wearable, which is something that fashion is always struggling [...]

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