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Aim High
The top buttons of jackets have been creeping upwards for a couple years now, but our friends at UrbanDaddy just put us on to an extreme example. This Monitaly Peter Jacket buttons somewhere around...
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The Single Most Important Detail When Buying a Jacket
Buying a jacket’s one of the more complex wardrobe decisions a man can make. There’s the snug shoulder, the placement of the buttons, the lapel width and—to pick a recent menswear hobby horse—padded...
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The Summer Parka
As we’ve recently been reminded in New York, just because it’s summer doesn’t mean you can’t get soaked. And while wearing sockless plims might keep your feet rain-ready, you’ll need something to...
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Rating the C’H’C’M’ Sale
We’ve got two bits of good sale news. First, Drakes has some achingly handsome cashmere ties on sale here. And once you’re done there, you may want to investigate the more involved summer sale going...
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The Upside of Going Beltless
via The Dream Awake Profiles in Cowardice: Mike Albo jumps back into the menswear ring, describing his fear of the necktie. Perhaps he just hasn’t found the right one. [Esquire] Today’s E-Commerce:...
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The Indestructible Blazer
As we head into fall, here’s an alternative to your standard-issue tweed jacket. It comes from Monitaly, with the same cut as their Italophile blazers and one important difference: the fabric is duck...
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The Western Motorcycle Peacoat
Monitaly’s best known for Italophile suiting, but it turns out they know their way around a winter coat. This peacoat puts five hazy stripes across the middle of the classic nautical jacket—along with...
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An Ode to the Winter Coat
Winter is upon us, and for the next two months all your chances of surviving the outdoors turn on a single item: your winter coat. And since you’ll be brothers-in-arms until at least March, we thought...
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Scenes From the Capsule Show
The trade show/blogger convention known as Capsule has come and gone, and apart from a few stand-outs (which you’ll be hearing about in the weeks to come), it was a blur of handsomeness: plaid after...
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The UK’s Garbstore just unveiled a nicely stocked winter sale for anyone who still needs some winter essentials. Our picks: a pair of Norse Projects leather gloves, house-brand sweatshirts and Gitman...
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Jeísa Chiminazzo Cannot Believe Her Neighbor Is Leaving the House Like That
via Oh My Goodness Off the Cuff: A history of men’s wrist wear, from the Stone Age to the Beaded Age. [NYMag] The Middle Layer: An ode to the denim jacket as a layering piece, quite possibly the most...
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Clark Gable’s Jacket Goes Up for Auction
If yesterday’s icon gave you a yen for classic Clark Gable style, we’ve got good news. This weekend, Gable’s riding jacket from Gone with the Wind goes up for auction, and for a specimen of...
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The New Hawaiian Shirt
Clooney may have pulled it off, but for everyone else, the Aloha shirt is feeling a little too 1950s this summer. Luckily, the folks at Monitaly have come up with a sufficiently eye-popping...
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Workwear Jesus
This snap comes from Monitaly’s just-unveiled fall/winter 2012 lookbook. Which, on the outset, showcases Yuki Matsuda’s deft grasp of tailored workwear once again—it’s more of the same upcycled...
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The Weekend Sales Report Card
We’ve filtered through all of the online sale noise and graded your best options out there, should you feel inclined to do any menswear browsing this weekend… This week we’ve parsed through the five...
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The Weekend Sales Report Card
We’ve filtered through all of the online sale noise and graded your best options out there, should you feel inclined to do any menswear browsing this weekend… This week we’ve parsed through the five...
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