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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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Reflections On Commissioning Custom Menswear (So Far)

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Ethan

Some of the best menswear I’ve come to own has been some form of custom: MTO, MTM, and Bespoke. Despite it being the “endgame” of a classic wardrobe, it’s still a simultaneously aspirational and anxiety inducing thing to go through.

Let’s dive in and talk about it.

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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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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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