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Relaxing By The Pool (On Film)

Posted on July 3, 2021 by Ethan

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Time to live up to name of the blog. Has anyone guessed what it’s in reference to yet?

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Safe For Work

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Ethan

Work attire is a tricky subject in classic menswear. Are we too fashion-forward? Or are we too old school? Let’s discuss.

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Merch x Menswear

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Ethan

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After years of being told to avoid graphics and phrases on our clothing, classic menswear seems to have come full circle on merch and branded clothing. It’s weird but almost nostalgic in a way.

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Who Do I Write For?

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Ethan

Would you believe me if I said “no one”?

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On Dressing Authentically

Posted on May 30, 2021 by Ethan

Despite the variety of styles, I think we all dress authentically. Whatever that word means!

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Tenet, #SponCon & More Mad King George

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Ethan

Movie talk and streams? Seems like a good end to the month to me!

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Yes, Menswear Can Be Practical

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Ethan

Kinda. You just gotta make it so!

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The Bold, Colorful Trouser

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Ethan

Apparently I’m just inching closer and closer to being a preppy asshole. I already wear my sweater on my shoulders and wear beefy OCBDs, so this seems like the next plausible move to add to my ever expanding toolkit of classic menswear.

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Musing on the Post-Pandemic Future of Menswear

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Ethan

As we start to see a glimpse of a post-pandemic world, one has to wonder what the future of menswear will look like! It may not be #menswear, but perhaps something that mixes slouchy tailoring with streetwear, gorp, neo-ivy/prep, and a bunch of Seinfeld-meets-Sopranos.

I still haven’t seen either of those shows.

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April 21 Bonus, Poker, Unpopular Opinions, and Film Score Talk

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Ethan

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It’s the end of the month, so we’ve got some bonus pods and streams for you to enjoy! They definitely are about menswear, but perhaps more tangentially so.

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