I’ve seen the question asked in every summer in magazines, on blogs and in my own inbox: how do you keep cool in a suit in the sweltering…
This past weekend, I was visiting friends (a couple) who live in a good-sized one-bedroom apartment here in Manhattan. Their apartment features a nicely-sized bedroom, a perfectly efficient…
Over the weekend, I was invited to a friend’s apartment for the first time here in Manhattan for an intimate gathering to hear him play some Schubert and…
After one of the bitchiest winters in recent memory, signs suggest that summer is actually coming. With temperatures flirting with 70°, men in the city are already starting to show some leg. I can’t do it.
Every five minutes, it seems there’s another men’s skin product that professes to be better than the one that came out five minutes before, promising to solve a…
A reader asks… One struggle I have (and an extreme annoyance) is wrinkles I get in my trousers from sitting at my desk or in my car for…
For a long time, I had a theory that the shrunken suit thing was a joke—that Thom Browne had started a movement the same way that L. Ron…
There is a scene in American Gigolo in which Julian (Richard Gere) takes a little taste of cocaine from his nightstand and turns to his closet and dresser…
With a jacket, my goal is an honest fit that conforms to my form, but doesn’t hug and squeeze it. To me, it should be slightly constricting, designed to keep me upright, held together and walking tall.
There is an epidemic spreading around the men’s wear world, specifically in the dress shirt department. Actually, it might be more accurate to describe the problem as an…