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Menswear Places I Like to Go To in SoCal

Posted on April 12, 2020 by Ethan

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I finally made a list of my favorite menswear spots I go to here in Southern California. I may not buy anything every time, but it’s always great to check in and see how Menswear is doing!

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My MTO Trousers by Hertling USA

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Ethan

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It’s been a while since I’ve had trousers made for me.  MTO to be precise, but hey, who’s askin?

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They Are My Aldens (or Ethan’s Shoe Journey)

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Ethan

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If you don’t get the title, watch this vine.  Trust me.

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The Bloke Holiday Party & Ring Jacket Trunk Show

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Ethan

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Had some Holiday fun with the SoCal menswear scene at one of my favorite, if not only, classic menswear stores in Los Angeles!  It also happened to be the site of the seasonal Ring Jacket trunk show, which I had always wanted to check out.

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The Menswear in Knives Out (2019)

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Ethan

Just as Benoit Blanc arrives at the truth as if by looking for the “terminus of gravity’s rainbow”, you probably expected me to analyze the menswear in this fun movie.

And by the way TLJ/Rian Johnson haters can fuck off; he’s great!

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The Appeal of Raw Hems and Distressing

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Ethan

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Trust me, it adds character!
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Partying with WM Brown at Sid Mashburn & The Bloke

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Ethan

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Oh man.  Nothing like two (nearly) back to back events filled with meat and negronis.  LA had its hands full of menswear this past weekend!

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Cotton Suits and Atelier Fugue

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Ethan

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Wrinkly, hefty, and slouchy cotton is one of my favorite materials of all time.  Having it made up as a suit is a no-brainer.

It’s full of character, it’s easy to wear, and in my opinion, better than linen. Read More

“Edgy” Menswear and Wearing Black

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Ethan

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You know those rules you always learn early in life which you later go on to break, because it’s just so much fun? Yeah, that’s me with using black (and wearing dark fits in general) within classic menswear.

To some, it’s definitely a bit subversive.  And that’s cool as hell.

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The Menswear in Gangster Squad (2013)

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Ethan

Better get your ties on, because it’s time to talk about Gangster Squad. 

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