A New Life for an Old Harris Tweed
After some tailoring, an eBay purchase turned into one of my favorite new/old garments.
My T-Shirts
While I love to wear a tailored suit or jacket when I'm out and about, my uniform at home is a t-shirt and jeans.
One Good Watch
Enthusiasm for watches can get really aggressive. For some, it’s like a bloodsport with clubs of men who live for showing off their #sexpile (a.k.a. collection) of luxury wrist wear.
If you have the budget and the desire to invest in a collection of multiple watches for different moods and occasions, I totally get it. The design, craft, machinery, engineering, precision, pursuit of excellence, and human ingenuity that go into watchmaking is captivating. If more men got into watches instead of guns, it would be a better world. But many men don’t have the money or the interest in collecting. Despite what influencers, social media, magazines, and other men’s style resources may tell you, the truth is that you only need one good watch.
A Sartorial Fall Guy
Unlike any other season, fall lets us comfortably strut the streets in clothes that actually flatter.
The Baracuta G9 “Harrington”
There is a select group of trend-proof garments that have been in style since they were created and will remain in style in perpetuity. I'm thinking about the original Levi's 501 jeans in raw selvedge denim, the Brooks Brothers button-down…
Bill Nighy on Style
A terrific video from Sunday Times Style with Bill Nighy and his approach to style.
Real Denim Doesn’t Stretch
In our current stretch culture, real denim now feels strange. And that's a bummer.
The Perfect Pea Coat, Part One
The pea coat is one my favorite designs in the entire history of men's wear. Like many garments we wear today, this distinctly masculine, iconic garment has its roots in the military. Characterized by its dark blue color, broad collar…
My New Leather-Free Wallet
After my old leather wallet got ruined in a rain storm, I needed a replacement. I found an elegant leather-free option from Bellroy.
Every Uniform in a Navy Sailor’s Seabag
I'm fascinated by uniforms, particularly military ones. This video details the six uniforms all Navy sailors receive in their seabag.