February 2012
26 posts
Most ExeRent bRog: Wabi and Sabi: The Aesthetics... →
mostexerent:
Nearly all the arts in historical China and Japan derive their aesthetic principles from Taoism and Zen Buddhism. The two great philosophical traditions proved compatible specifically with the culture and psychology of Japan. The hallmark of a Chinese or Japanese masterpiece free of modern…
Watchpresentingcorey:
Cashmere talk with Brunello Cucinelli
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WatchI am really happy with all of the work that @dieproper has done so far. It’s nice to see more media outlets recognizing a quality American brand with this aesthetic. This video is perfect now that the shop is up. Keep your eye out on Alex for some sick collaboration ideas.
January 2012
11 posts
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WatchCommonwealth Proper X The Selected Few
Remember that trip to Philly a few weeks back? Of course you do. We shot a video about it. Craig gives us some chill insight on the brand, his approach and tumblr. Hope you all enjoy.
Shout out to the homie:addisoniam
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Welcome to Savile Row, N°5: Thom Sweeney
Located at the corner of Gilbert Street and Weighhouse Street in Mayfair, London, this bespoke house is original because it is the combination of “old” techniques and values in the field of the bespoke but with a touch of modernity thanks to the young designers and the tailors.
Thom Whiddett and Luke Sweeney (who both first worked at Timothy Everest)
Credits Photo: Hugo Jacomet and Andy...
Welcome to Savile Row, N°4: Anderson & Sheppard
Certainly one of the most famous house of Savile Row, headed by Anda Rowland !
John Hitchcock, one of the most famous “Head Cutter” of the world
Credits Photo: Hugo Jacomet and Andy Barnham for http://parisiangentleman.fr and Dandy Magazine.
Shout out to:hipster-lobster
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WatchYin&Yang (yinnyang.co.uk) have teamed up with film maker Olan Collardy to produce a series of in-depth behind the brand features to inspire and educate men on style. Starting with one of London’s finest bespoke Tailors, Charlie Allen. He has over 25 years’ experience in menswear design and one of the standard bearers in contemporary English men’s tailoring using old...
December 2011
9 posts
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Currently
mypantalones:
writing my feature on Commonwealth Proper. This is going to be great (long, but great), guys. It will probably be released on Monday morning. I’m very excited about this, so look out for it.
Can’t wait to read it.
November 2011
19 posts
manshion.: "A Gathering of Style" →
manshion:
On Thursday, November 17th, fellow bloggers and style entrepreneurs, Grant Harris and Kendrick Jackson, hosted “A Gathering of Style,” the first in a series of menswear trunk shows based in Washington, DC. An air of mystery surrounded the affair, held in an undisclosed speak-easy (home of the finest mixologists in DC, i.m.h.o.) with attendees granted access by passcode only.
A limited...
S.L. Sterling: Trunk Show Review: A Gathering of... →
Trunk Show Review: A Gathering of Style
Last week I had the privilege of attending a menswear trunk show put together by Grant, of Image Granted, and Kendrick, the man behind A Distinctive Taste. I arrived a little before 6 PM, when the event was scheduled to begin, and people were already inside with more waiting to get in. Most of the attendees were men but a handful of women, with some...
