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Kent Wang – The Modern Haberdasher

Kent Wang – The Modern Haberdasher

by on July 9, 2011

There has been no shortage of buzz on the internet the past few months about Kent Wang's spread collar polo shirt.  It wouldn't be a big stretch to call it the official summer shirt of the menswear blogosphere.  [more…]

Mes Chausettes Rouge – Mazarin and Gammarelli Socks

Mes Chausettes Rouge – Mazarin and Gammarelli Socks

by on July 5, 2011

A few months ago, Vincent Metzger of French label Mes Chausettes Rouges provided us with several fil d’ecosse socks of Gamarelli and Mazarin. After a few months of wearing them, we want to provide you with a product review as well as an introduction to the long standing tailoring houses behind these socks. [more…]

Seeing Clearly – E.B. Meyrowitz

Seeing Clearly – E.B. Meyrowitz

by on April 12, 2011

 

As someone who has worn glasses since my single-digit years, I have had plenty of time to cultivate an obsession. Spectacles aren't something, like a shirt, that most people change regularly.  Instead, you wear them every day, maybe accumulating a modest "wardrobe" over the years from which to choose each morning.  [more…]

Tie Snug Review

Tie Snug Review

by on April 8, 2011

About three months ago we were introduced to a small startup company, Tie Snug, that was working on a little accessory to prevent a tie from slipping. Today, we want to discuss the issue of slipping tie knots and present you our Tie Snug test results. [more…]

Randolph Engineering – Aviators at their Best

Randolph Engineering – Aviators at their Best

by on March 31, 2011

A couple of months ago, we were provided with a pair of sunglasses by Randolph Engineering, the Massachusetts-based manufacturer of shooting eyewear and sunglasses. Since that happened to occur just prior to winter in Minnesota, it took us a short while to thoroughly review them. [more…]

Calzificio M. Bresciani Socks

Calzificio M. Bresciani Socks

by on February 24, 2011

After our recent Town & Country shoes discussion, with the combinations of socks and trousers, we now want to introduce you to one of the top notch sock manufacturers in the world: CALZIFICIO M. BRESCIANI. [more…]