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The Bloke Holiday Party & Ring Jacket Trunk Show
Had some Holiday fun with the SoCal menswear scene at one of my favorite, if not only, classic menswear stores in Los Angeles! It also happened to be the site of the seasonal Ring Jacket trunk show, which I had always wanted to check out.
The Menswear in Knives Out (2019)
Just as Benoit Blanc arrives at the truth as if by looking for the “terminus of gravity’s rainbow”, you probably expected me to analyze the menswear in this fun movie.
And by the way TLJ/Rian Johnson haters can fuck off; he’s great!
The Appeal of Raw Hems and Distressing
Trust me, it adds character!
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Partying with WM Brown at Sid Mashburn & The Bloke
Oh man. Nothing like two (nearly) back to back events filled with meat and negronis. LA had its hands full of menswear this past weekend!
Cotton Suits and Atelier Fugue
Wrinkly, hefty, and slouchy cotton is one of my favorite materials of all time. Having it made up as a suit is a no-brainer.
It’s full of character, it’s easy to wear, and in my opinion, better than linen. Read More
“Edgy” Menswear and Wearing Black
You know those rules you always learn early in life which you later go on to break, because it’s just so much fun? Yeah, that’s me with using black (and wearing dark fits in general) within classic menswear.
To some, it’s definitely a bit subversive. And that’s cool as hell.
The Menswear in Gangster Squad (2013)
Ring Jacket & My Brown Balloon
Ring Jacket was another store I had the pleasure of visiting during my extremely packed Japan Trip. With his great history and modern take on ivy/Italian style, it was a must.
The buying was optional, but who am I kidding? It’s Balloon!
Tailor Caid & Yamamoto-san
Continuing my Japan series, we have a special visit to another one of my heroes: Yamamoto-san of Tailor Caid, the famous Japanese ivy tailoring shop. Spoiler alert, we have more in common than you might think, and that’s not just due to our love of ivy! Read More
a little bit of rest 