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Velvet Slippers and Stubbs & Wootton

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Ethan

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I finally have something to wear with evening wear instead of inaccurate black brogues!

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Rainy Day Attire

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Ethan

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It never really rains here in Los Angeles. But when it does, I have a definite love/hate relationship with the precipitation.

The past few weeks of rain inspired me to finally write about it!

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I was Invited to Etherway

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Ethan

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It’s as if Fate knocked on my door and told me that almost every one of my weekends in 2019 would be booked for some event.  Luckily, I ain’t tired.

Yet.

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Raggedy Threads and Inspiration LA 2019

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Ethan

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We never tire of events here in SoCal, especially since we’re so starved when compared to all the other fashion capitals of the world.  As February is finally here, it means that it’s time for our favorite (and perhaps only) trade show: Inspiration LA.

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Evening Wear for Dapper Day x LA Phil

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Ethan

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Two Dapper Day events in a row and we aren’t tired yet!  This time we get a chance to don evening wear, actually go into the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and enjoy some great music!

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Dapper Day x LACMA: The Swinging Soirée

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Ethan

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For the first time, we go to a LACMA x Dapper Day event in the evening.  It was certainly a great way to end the first month of 2019!

Long story short, these events just get better and better. You need to join us!

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The Menswear in Fantastic Beasts

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Ethan

Will we die, just a little?

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The Turtleneck as a Base Layer

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Ethan

If you thought that we were done with that 80’s douche look, you were wrong. We’re going all in, baby!

That’s still vintage, right?

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An Appreciation for Vintage Sweaters

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Ethan

It shouldn’t surprise you to know that I love vintage sweaters. Not only are they more interesting than ones today, but they just have a great silhouette for my aesthetic.

It’s about time they got their own article!

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The PTO Holiday Party, LA Menswear Boys, and Reflections

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Ethan

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A few weekends ago, we went to the PTO Holiday Market and spent the evening in Little Tokyo.

Honestly, these posts are just an excuse to show off some silly photography of the LA menswear scene.  But you like that, don’t you?

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