Suit You

— Wed, 30th July 2008 —

Esquire lists 7 key boxes to check off before pulling the trigger on your next suit purchase: 1. Shoulder pads end with your shoulders. 2. Your flat hand should slip easily into your suit under the lapels when the top (or middle) button is fastened. If you put a fist in, the suit should pull… Read more »

Fast Times

— Tue, 29th July 2008 —

Today through Thursday, stock up on play clothes from Lower East Side boutique Live Fast for 20% off most stock, including existing sale items. [Racked] The Ed Hardy garb these guys carry is ridiculous, but, on the bright side, note the similarity between Live Fast’s ’69 Turbo Tortoise‘s for $20 (above), and Oliver Goldsmith‘s highly-coveted… Read more »

Spirit Of The Games

— Tue, 29th July 2008 —

This animated sequence, based on the classic Chinese novel, “Journey to the West,” was produced by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, a.k.a., the Gorillaz, to introduce coverage of the Olympic Games on BBC Sport.

Drink, Shop, And Be Merry

— Tue, 29th July 2008 —

Wondering where you and your pal can go after work Wednesday to grab a drink, and impress a few women with your shopping prowess? Try the Gen Art Shopping Event where you can shop Barking Irons and Hyden Yoo at discounted prices in between Bailey’s frozen cocktails and massages courtesy of The Chopra Center &… Read more »

The Hybrid

— Tue, 29th July 2008 —

Hypebeast draws our attention to the Vans slip-on that thinks its better than all the other Vans slip-ons. [Hypebeast] Part preppy boat shoe, the so-called Lacey’s rear features lacing that wraps around its heel. At just $45, we’re sold, yet Vans.com seems to be stocking every style of Lacey — including the ones below —… Read more »