Bond Watch Fever
If you heard a crack in the atmosphere earlier in the day, that was the collective sound of Bond and watch fanatics reacting to something new…
Vegan Dress Shoes? Maybe.
I recently wrote a piece about my last leather jacket, submitting that, when it comes to going totally leather-free, I draw the line at dress shoes, which are essentially the only new leather items I still buy. If a company like Alden or Crockett & Jones applied their level of craftsmanship to shoes and boots made with a vegan material that rivaled leather, I’d seriously consider it.
Surprising Ties from Suitsupply
I'd never considered Suitsupply for anything but suits and jackets. Along with their other wares, they also have a really handsome collection of ties.
The TWA Hotel Experience
I don’t travel much. The main reason I don’t is that I hate being away from my dogs. But when I do travel, I’m a sucker for a good hotel.
Less Leather
The number of new leather goods I buy today is a fraction of what it used to be. Because animals.
New Jeans from Dearborn Denim
Since Levi's abandoned what I liked about them, I needed a Plan B for jeans. I think I found a good one.
Coffee To-Go
My favorite coffee is the coffee I brew at home. Sometimes I like to take it with me (with a little style, of course).
The October 2019 Playlist
I tend to go a little darker this time of year, and this playlist is no exception. But there is some fun and texture here. I’ve really enjoyed curating this list, which spans a range of eras, genres and moods. As usual, it’s best enjoyed on shuffle. Have fun.
Replacing the Taps on My Shoes
A little video demonstrating how I replace the protective taps under the heels of my shoes.