Archive for January, 2013

FRESH KICKS: Vintage Style with Mesh & Suede Uppers

New Balance Made in USA NB1300 Running Shoes Grey

We would usually choose a casual sneaker over a pair of runners but these are fresh. Vintage style trainers with suede and mesh uppers. Made in USA.

NB1300 Sneakers ($160 USD) from New Balanceavailable here Read more…

Sam Smith ‘Lay Me Down’ (Acoustic Version Live)

Sam Smith 'Lay Me Down' Acoustic Version live

Rising UK talent, Sam Smith gives us his first single LIVE…and he does it in a very minimalistic fashion – piano and his melodic vocals. Enjoy: Read more…

Affordable Designer Casual Brogue Sneakers

Fred Perry Davies Brogue sneakers affordable designer shoes

Menswear tends to get very expensive. It’s good to see a designer casual/dressy brogue sneaker under $150. These are very well made.

Davies Suede Brogue sneakers ($140 USD) from Fred Perryavailable here Read more…

Remember: Always Wear Gloves when Going for the Kill

Going for the kill with leather American Psycho gloves & peacoat

Thanks to American Psycho and Hitman (…and O.J. Simpson), a pea coat & gloves will always have murderous vibe.

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Smooth Nubuck Leather Chukka Boot Unlined & Made in Italy

Common Projects Nubuck Chukka Tan, 2-eye

Common Projects doing what they do best; creating a very simplistic and very clean shoe.

Nubuck Chukka ($398 USD) from Common Projectsavailable here Read more…

Modern Clear Round Frames with Metal Bridge

Wonderland 'Stateline Sunglasses' in clear grey; mens style

Metal bridge detailing holds the clear round plastic frames together; very modern.
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Clear/Grey Stateline Sunglasses ($126 USD) from Wonderlandavailable here

Varsity Style Jacket for the Refined Gentleman

Fred Perry Harrington Varsity Style Jacket without the Varsity Colors

Sometimes there’s no need for the varsity colors; it’s enough to keep the varsity silhouette. Made in England.

Harrington Jacket ($235 USD) from Fred Perryavailable here Read more…

Scrapbook Philosophy John Lubbock ‘What We See…’

John Lubbock 'What we see depends mainly on what we look for' Custom Notebook/Scrapbook

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Is it the clothes that make the man? Reverse psychology

Rose Gold Luxury Automatic Chronograph Watch

Panerai PAM 525 Luminor Flyback Chrono Oro Rosso 2013

Very similar silhouette as seen in the past but with a blue seconds hand and a rose gold case.

PAM 525 Luminor 1950 Flyback Chrono Oro Rosso from Panerai Read more…