Hands On With +J S/S

— Thu, 4th March 2010 —

Dropped by Uniqlo this afternoon to check out +J Spring/Summer. Little line to get into the collection’s private space within the store, but nothing insane. What’s insane is the quality of these clothes. Just look at the stitching on the below cotton jacket ($100), and around the buttonholes in particular. The real gem, however, is… Read more »

At Earnest Sewn Sample Sale

— Thu, 4th March 2010 —

Apart from the light-cotton Field shirts for $30 (pictured), it’s all about the denim at Earnest Sewn‘s sample sale. Regular pairs are $60 each; 2 for $50 each. Damaged and sample jeans, meanwhile, are $30 a pair. These sales always offer a nice selection of boot, “regular,” and straight leg cuts in various hues of… Read more »

Beggar Invitational

— Thu, 4th March 2010 —

Beyond The Rack – Diesel Editors’ Closet – X Gilt Man – John Varvatos Star USA (pictured), Millet, Rag & Bone, Standard Issue Haute Look – Joseph Abboud Ideeli – X Reverse (pass: Reverse) – X Row Nine – X Rue La La – X The Top Secret – X

Lands’ End Canvas Givaway

— Thu, 4th March 2010 —

Late last year, Lands’ End debuted its Canvas collection and the promise of better fits, cleaner designs, and superior fabrics — all at ridiculously affordable prices. Take the Heritage Oxford they just sent over, which retails for $34.50. Along with the (intentionally) minimalist packaging, the first thing you notice about this shirt is its solid… Read more »