Salivating for Japanese selvage — down from $528 to $120 — everyone’s inquiring about the blessed Gilded Age sample sale. Last month, a brand rep told us to brace for early April. Now, we’re being told April 21 — but nothing has been finalized. At least it gives us something to look forward to. Here’s… Read more »

Beyond The Rack – X eBay Fashion Vault – X Editors’ Closet – X Gilt Man – Costume National (pictured), Invicta watches, The ProportionofBlu denim Haute Look – X Ideeli – X Reverse (pass: Reverse) – Acne Jeans, Nudie Jeans Row Nine – Fendi eyewear, Curtis & Co. watches Rue La La – Corneliani (pictured)… Read more »

Poor coons. Gawker.TV traces the evolution of a furry trend from Brooklyn’s “fauxhemians” to Soho’s shop windows. Love it. [Gawker via Racked]

Beyond The Rack – X eBay Fashion Vault – X Editors’ Closet – X Gilt Man – Fremont, adidas Golf, TaylorMade, Jean-Michel Cazabat, Original Penguin, Converses, Cockpit, A. Testoni, Heys, Boss by Hugo Boss Haute Look – X Ideeli – X Reverse (pass: Reverse) – Acne Jeans, Nudie Jeans Row Nine – Fendi eyewear, Curtis… Read more »

Since the Monday before last, GQ‘s been doling out the “affordable style” secrets. Required reading all, its 9th Post (out of 10) deals with the tricky business of vintage shopping: • Certain brands increase in value as they age: classic-era Levi’s, Vuarnet, old-school Nike, supply-store-era Abercrombie & Fitch, and The North Face. • Leather boots,… Read more »