You know it’s a party when they’re giving out branded water. Really, though, the James Perse sample sale is the nicest event we’ve been to in months. A modern, seductively-lit venue; polite staff and fellow shoppers; separate entrance on the south side of 16th Street (about halfway between 9th & 10th); a clear separation between… Read more »

Beyond The Rack – Dolce & Gabbana dress shirts Editors’ Closet – X Gilt Man – Unis, Gant (pic courtesy of ACL), Nixon, Raymond Weil, Saucony Originals, Isaia, Havaianas flip flops, “Winter Gear Blowout” Haute Look – X Ideeli – X Reverse (pass: Reverse) – Acne Jeans, Nudie Jeans Row Nine – X Rue La… Read more »

Gold watches under $500! A tantalizing prospect, sure, be even GQ‘s bright young editors had trouble finding anything worthwhile within that range. The Nixon for $90 is very cool. The Timex for $75 works, too, but that’s it. We suggest going with something in a non-precious metal, or going vintage, but you’ll still be hard-pressed… Read more »

Calling all vintage enthusiasts. Saturday and Sunday, 3/20-3/21, Amarcord is hosting a massive warehouse sale in Williamsburg featuring tons of menswear, shoes, and accessories for under $20. Funny thing about vintage shopping: It’s the easiest thing to write off, but, with a little patience and tact, it often yields the most gratifying purchases. Can’t get… Read more »

Friday through Sunday, 3/19-3/21, Chelsea Market is hosting a James Perse sample sale featuring 80% off loads of luxurious basics. If you’re not familiar, Perse is renowned for his minimalist surfer aesthetic, supple fabrics, and high retail prices. James Perse Sample Sale – Prive Designer Space – Chelsea Market – 75 9th Ave between between… Read more »