"Despite It All"

— Thu, 22nd January 2009 —

Friendly Fires ‘Skeleton Boy’ by Clemens Habicht from Nexus Productions on Vimeo.[Kitsune Noir via The Pursuit Aesthetic]

Adam Kimmel 85% Off

— Thu, 22nd January 2009 —

In lieu of a sample sale, revered men’s wear designer Adam Kimmel has unloaded his F/W overstock on Century 21 and, to a lesser degree, e-tailer Yoox.com. Fortunately, no one’s ever died from a quick trip down to Century 21, which is taking 50% off most everything through the end of the week. And we… Read more »

Stop That Train! We’re Leavin’

— Wed, 21st January 2009 —

In case you thought you were missing something at the Milan men’s shows, here’s one look from Gamme Blue — designer Thom Browne’s new collaboration with high-end sportswear brand Moncler. [The Fashionisto] Now, once some guidelines are established, it’s healthy for every man to enhance their dress with personal twists, accents, and even some rule… Read more »

Inside J. Crew Sample Sale

— Tue, 20th January 2009 —

No big surprises at the J. Crew sample sale going on all week… other than its unremitting line on opening day.  Wednesday, Thursday, and perhaps even Friday, you should find an okay selection of $25 shirts (medium only), $35 dress shirts, $60 cashmere sweaters (medium only), $35 cotton and wool sweaters (medium only), $20 shorts,… Read more »

Groupe Seize sur Vingt Sample Sale

— Tue, 20th January 2009 —

An associate at Groupe Seize sur Vingt recently told us their sample sale was slated for Friday, the 23rd. The official date, we now learn, is Saturday, the 24th. Draw your own conclusions, but know that goods go fast at Seize sur Vingt sales… and that these events often begin a day early for “friends… Read more »