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My Fall Look 9 Jul 2009 | 06:14 pm
After discovering the collection of glass plate negatives in the Flickr account of Sydney, Australia’s Powerhouse Museum of Science and Design, I’ve been toying with the notion of bringing back the mo...
F.M. Allen 9 Jul 2009 | 05:31 pm
Discovered these photos of F.M. Allen’s new Franklin, Tennessee location on photographer Melanie McGaughey’s fantastic blog, The Velvet Trunk. If you’re unfamiliar with F.M. Allen, Miss McGaughey offe...
Factory Visit: Optimo Hats 2 Jul 2009 | 12:51 am
This summer, while audiences root for bad guy John Dillinger, famed Chicago bank robber, as he lives larger than life in Michael Mann’s latest blockbuster Public Enemies, I’ll be ogling his hats. Whe...
Chicago Antique Market 28 Jun 2009 | 05:36 am
Harry Caray, Pure Class If you’re in Chicago this weekend, stop by the West Loop for the Chicago Antique Market, an indoor air-conditioned and outdoor European-style urban antique market located in t...
Factory Visit: Pendleton Woolen Mills 27 Jun 2009 | 07:02 pm
Magnus Carstensen of Cophenhagen, Denmark stopped by Pendleton Woolen Mills’ factory in Portland, Oregon, and shared these photos with Sweden’s Très Bien Shop. Note the faded billboards for my belove...
One Trip Pass x Pop Up Flea 26 Jun 2009 | 02:54 am
This weekend, Randy Goldberg of Urban Daddy and Michael Williams of A Continuous Lean will be hosting a well-appointed shopping venture they’re calling Pop Up Flea. Jam-packed with selections from al...
WILCO & The Nudie Suit, Part Two 25 Jun 2009 | 10:39 pm
“Hook me up with a suit. That’s amazing.” – Conan O’Brien, The Tonight Show, 24 June 2009. If I were to describe anything as amazing, it probably wouldn’t be the Nudie suits Tweedy & Co. wore on The ...
Frames: Every 90 Days 24 Jun 2009 | 10:15 am
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Ed McMahon, 1923-2009 24 Jun 2009 | 03:19 am
Put on some Sinatra, take a Bud break today, and raise a glass to Mr. Ed McMahon, famed late night TV sidekick, 1923-2009. May he rest in peace. Posted in Uncategorized
All Plaidout in Valet Magazine 24 Jun 2009 | 03:09 am
In this week’s edition of Coveted, Valet Magazine’s series which “checks in with the creative minds on [Valet's] radar to see what they’re digging right now,” I talk about my current fascination with ...
