Got ten minutes to spare? Treat yourself to this spirited portrait of Johannesburg-based “afro-rock” band, BLK JKS (pronounced ‘black jacks’). Presently residing in New York, they’re one tight-knit group of artists adding their own inviting style to the kaleidoscopic aesthetic of the city. These guys put on a virtual eyewear clinic, for one. And, their… Read more »

Esquire has released a 12-step program (entirely unrelated to your questionable behavior over the holidays.) Rather, it’s a guide to buying clothes like a man, which — while woefully oversimplified and entirely devoid of sale shopping advice — does offer some helpful pointers. When buying a suit, for instance, “Check the seams on the inside… Read more »

Through the end of January, Operations boutiques are taking 40% off everything in stock, along with 70% off select items. The Meatpacking locale has one rack of 70%-off items, while Mercer Street has two racks… where we found this tweed jack for just $80 – And, like the sign says, all denim is $80 –… Read more »

Vultures are slowly picking over the remains at Marithe + Francois Girbaud‘s Wooster Street boutique, which is scheduled to close on the 15th. Everything is 70-90% off, except for outerwear, which management has decided to ship back to France. At 70% off, expect to pay about $550 for knits like the one below – Marithe… Read more »

Reiss boutiques are now taking up to 70% off select F/W items, including the above cashmere blend two-button jacket down from $550 to $160, and the below cashmere blend cardigan down from $230 to $70. In plain English, these pieces are worth their present cost. Reiss – 387 W Broadway between Spring & Broome –… Read more »