fashion

SadCast Show Notes: Style vs. Fashion

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Ethan

Spencer and I discuss the dichotomy between style and fashion and how we couldn’t care less about it. Honestly though, whoever wins, we lose.

A Case for The Bucket Hat

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Ethan

If you didn’t like the knit cap article, you’re definitely not going to like this one. Read More

Try a Bold Tie for Spring/Summer

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Ethan

People say that warm weather is the best time for bold sportcoats. But what about our neckties?

The Drake’s Trunk Show at The Bloke

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Ethan

A little bit of London came to visit the most British part of Pasadena this past weekend.

It seems that in the world of menswear, hats are a bit of a touchy subject. I think most of us agree that it’s an elegant piece that provides some old school vibes, but it’s difficult to put into practice. In those conversations, it’s mainly about fedoras and flat caps where the negative comments tend to be directed toward ballcaps and beanies. But truth be told, I really like the beanie.

Two Ties from GENTL SUPPLY

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Ethan

Disclaimer: We received two complimentary ties and I decided to write about them.

Continuing our small coverage of affordable contemporary tie brands, I give you GENTL SUPPLY. They actually had to slide in my DMs since I literally shop for ties by searching “1930’s tie” on eBay. Go figure!

Inspiration LA 2018

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Ethan

Extremely, outrageously long blog post. Just scroll for pictures.

Your favorite vintage sartorial nutheads are back and actually had fun at Inspiration LA. This time we weren’t loners and actually brought along a couple of friends!

The Style of Reynolds Woodcock in “Phantom Thread”

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Ethan

Reynolds Woodcock was one of the the premiere dressmakers in 1950’s London. It’s only fitting that his own wardrobe is on par with the dresses he creates. With a minimalistic approach to style, Reynolds looks simultaneously vintage and classic, with an air of fussy elegance to boot. This post discusses the style of Daniel Day-Lewis’ character in Phantom Thread.