INSIDE THE STUDIO: NECKS TUESDAY
Last week Jahn and Kurt of BKLYN DRYGOODS relaunched their new ecomm site and I have to hand it to them; they’ve done an incredible job. It’s the Mr. Porter of vintage menswear sites—that is to say, amongst their competitors, BKLYN DRYGOODS is raising the bar, just ask the fine dudes over at Complex. While … Read more
**SALE** GRAHAM WITHERS x THE SIG OTHER
Heads up: the Zupan tie is on sale over at Graham Withers’ online shop. If you’ve been waiting, now’s the time as supplies are very limited – single digits – at this point. Zupan Tie, $58.00 on sale at grahamwithersclothing.com Width: 2.5″ Length: 57″ Fabric: English wool with 100% cashmere tipping If you need a refresher on this collaboration, check … Read more
SPECIAL EDITION | THE SIG OTHER x GRAHAM WITHERS Pt. II
In the introductory post of this two part series I highlighted the finished product of my collaboration with Graham Withers and, as promised, in part two we’ll take a look into the tie making process. The ties being sold at Graham Withers are hand crafted in NYC by a legend of the tie making circuit … Read more
VIDEO | GILTMANUAL MINUTE : PESKO VS. WOOSTER
This week’s GiltManual Minute brings us the thrill of a cheeky sartorial dual: menswear legend and street style icon Nick Wooster vs. GiltMan Style Director and street style ‘rival’, Josh Peskowitz. Two men. Two arsenals of choice threads. One steezy survivor. Well, kind of. In the end (spoil alert!) they shake hands and talk suits … Read more
YES PLEASE | GRAHAM WITHERS S/S NECKWEAR
The fellas at Graham Withers Clothing Co. impress yet again with this new line of neckwear, bow ties included, for spring and summer. As you would expect from Graham Withers, the designs are clean and classic, letting the top notch fabrics shine through unencumbered. This line is in a seasonally appropriate range of linens, cottons, … Read more
NOVELTY | BAND OF OUTSIDERS FLASHER TIE
At first glance, I thought graphics on this tie were little basset hounds. That’s neither here nor there – the point is, if you must buy a graphic tie, why not make it this one. Plus, the little guy seems to be sporting a pretty decent trench. Classy. Found it at Stuart & Wright. – M
VIDEO | THE WINDMILL CLUB FALL 2010
Just a charming little video of mischief and merriment. Also, the cyclist tie which pops up around the 27 second mark confirms that small bikes on slim ties is officially a trend this season. Nicely done and perfect for a Fall Friday, Brooklyn Bridge and all. Check out The Windmill Club here. - M (via The Pursuit Aesthetic)
COMPANY | FIGS TIES, ‘THREADS FOR THREADS’
Following in Tom’s footsteps, FIGS (short for Fashion Inspired Global Sophistication) promises to donate a school uniform to a child in need with every tie purchase. The program is called Threads for Threads and will begin by supplying uniforms for children in 105 schools in Kenya and Tanzania. If that isn’t inspiring enough, it doesn’t … Read more
