British knitwear institution John Smedley — which just celebrated its 225th anniversary — is presently taking up to 30% off S/S ’09 online. In the city, esteemed Chelsea boutique Camouflage — which is itself now taking up to 50% off S/S stock — always carries some fresh Smedley. Camouflage – 139 8th Ave at 17th… Read more »

In a perfect world, Monocle magazine would team up with Japanese retailer Beams to produce the perfect travel watch for a mere $160. Welcome to paradise.

Our favorite downtown resale shop, INA, just kicked off its biannual sale where you’ll find up to 70% off regular prices. The (recently relocated) men’s shop on Prince consistently carries the best selection of designer resale merch in the city, while we generally have less luck at INA on Bleecker. INA Men’s – 19 Prince… Read more »

It’s always nice to see that New Yorkers still manufacture something, and expertly so in the case Martin Greenfield whose Bushwick-based plant engineers and produces over 40,000 suits a year. Check out The Times‘ story here, and its accompanying photo essay. Not that Greenfield’s ever been at a loss for press — and without, we… Read more »

Friday, 7/31, from 4pm-7pm, get to the In God We Trust S/S ’09 sample sale “preview,” where you’re likely to find piles of Rachel Comey canvas lace-ups for $140, Hyden Yoo cardigans for $40, and plenty of the house label’s wares, like button-downs for $80… The “public sale” extends through Saturday and Sunday, 8/1-8/2, 11am-6pm… Read more »