Footwear and apparel designer Ronnie Fieg launched his career by collaborating with Asics on a collection of their Gel Lyte III sneakers in 2007, effectively setting the stage for much of his work since. While he has gone on to collaborate with multiple other brands, including Timberland and New Balance, he is still most well-known… Read More
Shopping for a suit off the rack is a struggle that most people will unfortunately face at least once in their lives. Finding one that fits well is an impossible task, with jackets invariably being too long or too short, pant legs almost certainly wider than they should be, and armholes always far too low.… Read More
We’re suckers for heritage American clothing brands, the kind of labels that pander to those looking for a taste of America as it once was. These stores love to flaunt their craftsmanship, their history, and, most of all, the fact that their clothing is made in the United States. Unfortunately, that general theme has become… Read More
In the early 2010s, the name-brand sneaker and basketball shoe craze was in full swing. Enthusiasts of all ages were camping out on lines or making deals over the internet to buy and sell their new and used Jordans and Nikes, some models of which could be ludicrously expensive. No matter the sneaker or… Read More
Cult-classic NYC denim dealer Blue in Green has been serving the city for years from a modest and unique storefront just a short walk from Chinatown. The interior is decorated with well-dressed mannequins wearing animal masks (which are, quite frankly, a little off-putting when you visit for the first time) and, of course, walls of… Read More
Walk into SoHo vintage staple Quality Mending Company and you’ll be hit immediately by the distinct smell of leather that perfectly complements the store’s worn-in offerings. The dimly lit and remarkably cozy Prince Street storefront always screams vintage. There are old sunglasses, lighters, and pins in the display case by the door. Leather jackets… Read More
Black dandyism now a global phenomenon. The impeccable fashion of black dandies across the African Diaspora continues to captivate a worldwide audience. France’s Canal+ last year released a documentary, “Black Dandy,” which tells the story and origins of the black dandy, tracing it to enslaved Africans in the Americas. Daniele Tamagni’s photobook “Gentlemen of Bacongo”… Read More
The line of fashion weeks dedicated to showcasing the newest designs in menswear drew to an end last week with the New York Men’s Fashion Week, which ended on February 4 and the South African Menswear Week which ended on February 6. After seeing everything this season has to offer our men, we have… Read More
Whether you have to dress business casual for a meeting, for work, or for a party, figuring out exactly what to wear can be stressful. Sometimes you don’t know what to wear, and sometimes you find it hard to dress appropriately while still reflecting your own style. Check out the five items below, prices… Read More
Now that the weather’s warming up and vacation season is approaching, you’ll probably be traveling more. Check out these five essentials for traveling to pack light and comfortably: 1. Inspired by the bazaars of Cairo, the Clarks Originals’ Desert Boot has been a classic for years. Durable and comfortable, the Desert Boot is the… Read More
