Natalino—My Favorite Affordable Neapolitan Tailoring Company—Is Now Offering Long Sizes and An Improved Fit
The lower-middle range of the tailoring landscape is rife with really great companies these days. Among them, Natalino stands apart.
A Fond Farewell to Meriggi
Meriggi, the stylish new brand who made fine Italian cotton knits, tees, and swimwear is sadly going out…
12 Days Among Red Rocks
I've just returned from 12 days in the Martian landscape of southern Utah, a.k.a. Greater Zion. I'd highly recommend a visit…
My One Key Menswear-Laundry Tip [That’s True For Any Laundry Really]
My one most important tip for doing laundry, plus some additional stuff if you want more detail—detergent preferences, washer cycles, and more.
SuitSupply Improved Its Double Breasted Lapel Shape
This adds to an overall feeling I've been having toward SuitSupply lately: they're getting better...
What Is Baggy and What Is Proper When It Comes to Trouser Fit?
I was talking about my preferences for trouser fit with a friend of mine who’s a tailor, and he told me a little tidbit that summarizes perfectly how to discover your own perfect fit.
When Omega Is At Its Best
I read the Hodinkee review of the Seamaster 300 heritage diver by Danny Milton and listened to the attendant podcast they did, too. I thought his overall thoughts on the watch were on the mark—that it’s a somewhat strange amalgamation of many different design cues from the history of the Seamaster 300 line’s entire history without a particularly coherent thread tying them together. Though I found his lede—that it’s a watch “made for Instagram”—a little trite.
However I did totally agree with something he said on the podcast—that he finds Omega’s…
“What’s With the Baggy Pants?”
Someone made that comment on a photo of me in a linen suit—the SuitSupply Roma suit I’d tried and posted photos of recently.
Two Casual Warm-Weather Staples I’ve Had On Rotation This Summer
There are two style warm-weather pieces I've embraced that made an impact in my casual style game; one several years ago, one much more recently.
The Casual Alternative to the Navy Blazer
A friend of mine recently invited us for an informal gathering to celebrate his birthday at the local Mad Tree brewery in Cincinnati. Who's wearing a navy blazer to a brewery for a b-day celebration? A tailored blazer, no matter how soft the shoulder, no matter the sprezzy open patch pocket configuration, feels wrong for something like that.
So what's a (rakish) man to do?
To Buy: A Blazer Made From Minnis Mock Leno Wool
This summer I've been wearing a Cavour blazer made from Minnis' Mock Leno almost nonstop. The fabric is having a moment this summer amongst a few of my favorite makers. I thought I'd highlight them, though while some have already gone on sale and/or sold through a size run, others are still available.
What People Were Wearing at Pitti 104 [My Street Style Photos]
When it comes to Pitti, there are two ways to stand out. You either wear something wild and…
