Social Suicide

— Sat, 21st June 2008 —

Click-through for a brief sartorial lesson from two industrious chaps having a blast these days fucking with fine menswear. Also worth checking out, Cool Hunting profiled the London-based designers back in ’06.

Master Of Disguise

— Fri, 20th June 2008 —

We’ve told you about the gift-from-the-gods that is NY Mag’s “Shopamatic” automatic shopping service. Well, check out its new list of sunglasses. Choose “All Men’s,” then your price range, and you’re ready to go. Hard to beat Urban Outfitter’s Camouflage Wayfarers for $18, but we’ll opt for Cole Haan’s Acetate Large Square’s for $150. Cole… Read more »

Sui Generis

— Fri, 20th June 2008 —

Issey Miyake is absolutely one-of-a-kind, but not everything the mad genius peddles is of the wacky “wearable art” variety. At least until the end of the month, check out some very well-made menswear at 40% off. On average, we’re talking $500 for a blazer. Issey Miyake – 802 Madison Ave between 67th & 68th –… Read more »

Play Ball

— Fri, 20th June 2008 —

• This Saturday and Sunday only, Obedient Sons is taking 75%+ off its oddly inspired spring/summer collection. Show room – 110 Greene St between Prince & Spring – Map Sample sale – 70 Greene St between Broome & Spring – 212-334-9400 • And that Opening Ceremony sale we told you about? Today, they upped the… Read more »

Let’s Play Something Else

— Fri, 20th June 2008 —

When Crown Affair debuted in ’68, Roger Ebert called it “possibly the most under-plotted, underwritten, over-photographed film of the year. Which is not to say it isn’t great to look at. It is.” For sure, Ebert was referring specifically to McQueen’s Persol’s.