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Wearing Bluchers and Derbies

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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I thought I was strictly an oxford or a loafer man.  Surprisingly, now I find myself wearing a third option that I have “just discovered”.  I’m probably just late to the party.

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The Menswear in The Great Gatsby (2013)

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

It’s time to revisit the film that started me down this dark, expensive, closet-exploding path. Spoilers: it’s not very good and the attire is meh.

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Summer Uniform: Sport Shirts, Alohas, and the Runaway Collar

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

Call it the vacation look, the vintage throwback, or whatever you like. It’s something that we’re doing to keep stylish and cool as LA gets into the July heat!

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Menswear Sandals and Revisiting Birkenstocks

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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Oh boy I can’t wait for the shitstorm that’s about to erupt from this one.

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A Case for The Bucket Hat

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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

The Monsivais & Co. One Year Party

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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Congratulations to Monsivais & Co for surviving one year of brick and mortar!

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An Ode to Denim and Chambray Shirts

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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We love these shirts and so should you.

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Review: Oxfords & Loafers from 51 Label Co.

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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Do you know what the clock says? It says it’s time for a review! We look at two shoes from 51 Label Co., a new shoe company based in Singapore.

Disclaimer: We received two pairs of shoes in exchange for this review.

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Editorial: Gettin’ Silly with the Gooch Bros.

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

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Make menswear silly.

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Having Fun with Socks

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Ethan M. Wong

Apart from masturbation,  there are a bunch of ways that you can have fun with socks, classic menswear included.  We just happen to prefer the solid, colorful ones over the obnoxious novelty ones.   Read More

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