Back To Basics

— Wed, 25th March 2009 —

Visually-rich e-commerce site Shopflick.com caters mostly to the women, but it always stocks a few pieces to temp our less serious sides. Right this minute, we’re digging THIS Iggy IV jacket by Obey down from $130 to $65.

Bass Weejuns In The House

— Wed, 25th March 2009 —

So, about those new Bass Weejun Dover loafers that GQ just endorsed… Opening Ceremony doesn’t plan on carrying the shoes until fall, and they’re nowhere to be found on Zappos.com. Who’s got the goods?! OnlineShoes.com right HERE. *Update: And HERE they are on Zappos.com… for $10 less, in fact.*

Jay Kos +50% Off

— Tue, 24th March 2009 —

Last week, if you’d asked us to name one establishment that would weather the recession without so much as a 5% markdown, we’d have said Jay Kos — a high-end Park Avenue haberdashery that we’ve followed closely since its early days on Lexington, and whose proprietors we know to be just a tad prideful. Well,… Read more »

From Etsy With Love

— Tue, 24th March 2009 —

Ever wished for a kinder, gentler eBay? Meet Etsy — a cozy new destination for people to buy and sell handmade and vintage goods. In just a few minutes, we found: Vintage Scrimshaw style tie clips for $12 Vintage ties with charming prints for $15 Vintage Levi Strauss Levis denim orange tab work shirts for… Read more »

INVEN.TORY Part 2

— Tue, 24th March 2009 —

Nothing beats an expertly-edited, reasonably-priced cache of vintage wares. Eleven on Prince; Court on Mulberry; INVEN.TORY on Kenmare — They all have them… and, praise the gods, so does INVEN.TORY’s brand new boutique (warehouse?) on Lafayette. Every classic, buttery-soft piece pictured here, including the footwear, is priced at under $50: Meanwhile, find Vintage L.L. Bean… Read more »