tailoring
How I Think About Proportions & Silhouette

I just keep adding more dimensions to what comprises a POV. It’s not just about the details- it’s about the fit.
Literally!
Read MoreOld Ethan, My Style Evolution, and The Journey to Being Myself
A big part of this blog is being intentional about the menswear aesthetic you want. My issue early on was that I didn’t know what aesthetic I wanted. In short, I didn’t even know what being “Ethan” meant.
Read on and enjoy the podcast episode about how long and anxiety-inducing this path was for me (and Spencer).
And if you’re wondering, yes, that first picture is supposed to be cringe.
The Bottom Button-Pocket Line Harmony
It’s time to finally write a full essay on what is perhaps the most important detail I pay attention to in menswear and how use it as a basis for purchases and commissions.
That detail is the Harmony that exists between a bottom button and a pocket line on the same horizontal plane.
The Elbow Patch Repair
SaDCast Show Notes: The Rule of Cool
We’re discussing the “rule of cool” and how it applies to menswear on our latest pod episode!
The People in Japan and Their Style
It’s time to dive deep on some of the great outfits I saw (and wore) during my 11 day trip in Japan!
Shoulder Surgery
So, I continued doing what you should never really do to your suit and sportcoats: alter the shoulder. I have no regrets, as my vintage pieces are less square and way more comfortable to wear!
Menswear Sandals and Revisiting Birkenstocks
Dapper Day x LACMA: David Hockney
Always a pleasure to be invited to the latest Dapper Day x LACMA event! This time they celebrate their latest exhibit, which centers on famed British painter David Hockney and his 82 Portraits & 1 Still Life.
There’s also some great candids and portraits of our own that I hope will serve as an editorial/lookbook of sorts.