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Three Great Custom Sunglass Makers
Three great reasons — one classic, one affordable, and one uber-customizable — to not settle for the doppelgänger shades everyone else is wearing.
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StyleNice Threads: Surveying the World’s Most Luxurious Suiting Fabrics
The difference between a $5,000 suit and a $50,000 bespoke suit, besides a raise to a C-letter job title, is fabric. The math is fairly simple.
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StyleAt Toronto’s Garrison Bespoke, a Different Look at Custom Suiting
Garrison Bespoke, a small shop on the fringes of Toronto’s financial district, is known for being ahead of the curve, responding not just to trends, but to their clients’ every imaginable need and want.
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StyleKit: Track Weekend
Your normal couch-bound weekend attire won’t cut it during a weekend at the track; tarmac-amplified heat and humidity plus the occasional run-in with a troupe of Umbrella Girls nixes that plan.
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StyleTesting the Tumi Alpha 2, Concourse-Style
Can a piece of luggage have a successor? Tumi, the venerable brand practically synonymous with domestic airports, believes it can with the release of the Alpha 2.
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StyleAthletic Guys, Consider These Easy Wardrobe Staples
There are a lot of great menswear companies making high quality clothes to fit most guys and most budgets. Perhaps unexpectedly, one guy who has been overlooked is the athlete.
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StylePatchwork Season: Stylish Quilted Vests to Layer (or Not)
It seems some folks jump straight from shirtsleeves to parkas when the autumn leaves begin to fall. No, vests are for those in-between days, the time when one extra layer over a thick sweater, a mug of hot cider and the company of a loved one is all we need to keep warm during a stroll through the park.
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StylePopping in to the Pop Up Flea
The 2013 Pop Up Flea NYC shows off an overwhelming assortment of goods covering every aspect of a man’s wardrobe, from a beautiful Tiffany & Co-signed Rolex DateJust from Hodinkee to boots and leather goods from nearly every vendor at the show. Seriously, the PUF may or may not be the largest concentration of tanned hide ever assembled in one NY room.
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StyleThe Best Hard-Shell and Hard-Side Suitcases
In the good old days of train travel a gentleman would have a cavalcade of steamer trunks in tow, housing all manner of wardrobe, knick knacks, accoutrement and what-have-yous. These days, a guy’s lucky if his rolling carry-on isn’t checked at the gate.
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StyleTested: Victorinox Swiss Army Alpineer Wheeled Duffel
Not far behind the invention of the wheel, in terms of ingenuity, is the wheeled duffel. The problem is, most wheeled duffels are either good at wheeling or good at holding gear, but seldom both; that’s not to mention most have a hybrid appearance that neither looks stylish on the concourse nor rugged in the outback.
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StyleKit: Office Space
Dali said intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. Clearly, you’ve got both in spades — all that’s lacking is better preparation.
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StyleTested: Billingham Hadley Small
When traversing with photography equipment, you need a camera bag that can travel the same way you do: with a minimalist’s panache.
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StyleBanana Republic X GP | Summer in the City
Summer is imminent, and we’re already shedding the layers in anticipation of summer Fridays and weekends on the go. Teaming up with Banana Republic, we assembled a series of stylish, versatile warm-weather looks.
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StyleTested: Trekking Across Cuba with the GORUCK GR2
On my first night with the GORUCK GR2 ($395) we slept together in a bus station — and we’ve been going steady since.
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StyleClear for Takeoff: 5 Aviators for the Summer
Finally the brightness of summer is on its way. Now, for the harsh reality: you’ve had plenty of time during the last five months of gray to forget where you left your last set of sunglasses.
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StyleDockers Men of Style: Michael Williams
It’s hard to hide from denim. It’s everywhere, an absolute staple of most of what men wear.
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StyleTested: TUMI Tegra-Lite International Carry-on
I have terrible luck checking luggage, and the list of destinations where I’ve arrived with only the clothes on my back spans the globe: Iceland, Sri Lanka, Portugal, Germany. The problem is, most carry-on bags are unwieldy, anonymous “roll-aboards” or lumpy backpacks that are better suited for campus or the trail.
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StyleArc’teryx Veilance Blazer LT
The time to stow your wool blazers is getting closer everyday — but that doesn’t mean a life of cutoffs awaits. The Arc’teryx Veilance Blazer LT ($500) is sleek and versatile piece of outerwear for Spring 2013 that wears like a fitted shirt, complete with articulated elbows and gusseted underarms, but is fully equipped to handle the rains to come.