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The Menswear in New York II

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Ethan

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After a 3000+ word recap of my trip (that omitted things like the Rowing Blazers event and our visit to some vintage stores) it’s time to talk about what you’ve been waiting for: the outfits.

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The Menswear in The Great Gatsby (2013)

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Ethan

It’s time to revisit the film that started me down this dark, expensive, closet-exploding path. Spoilers: it’s not very good and the attire is meh.

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A Case for The Bucket Hat

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Ethan

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If you didn’t like the knit cap article, you’re definitely not going to like this one.   Read More

An Ode to Denim and Chambray Shirts

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Ethan

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We love these shirts and so should you.

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Dapper Day x LACMA: David Hockney

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Ethan

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Always a pleasure to be invited to the latest Dapper Day x LACMA event!  This time they celebrate their latest exhibit, which centers on famed British painter David Hockney and his 82 Portraits & 1 Still Life.   

There’s also some great candids and portraits of our own that I hope will serve as an editorial/lookbook of sorts.

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My Contemporary Inspirations

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Ethan

From The Armoury to Drake’s, there’s plenty of inspiration to be had from the guys today.  It ain’t always about vintage!

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Testing Lookbook Concepts: The Getty

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Ethan

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I’ve always wanted to do a lookbook, so we did one.  Sorta.

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The Squad at the Dapper Day Spring 2018 Expo

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Ethan

Your favorite boys get to represent classic menswear at the latest Dapper Day Expo.

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The Drake’s Trunk Show at The Bloke

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Ethan

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A little bit of London came to visit the most British part of Pasadena this past weekend.

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Classic Menswear in the LA Arts District

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Ethan


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I always advocate trying to make menswear look natural and easy by taking dorky pictures.  Especially if it’s in the cool, LA Arts District.  It’s just nice to be dressed up with your friends, acting like yourselves instead of as models who are paid to hold a bottle of soda.

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