Posted by:
Jay on Jan 6, 2010
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Because even Los Angeles has a rainy season — granted it lasts for about a week and a half and only drizzles enough to make people forget how to drive — but getting caught out in the elements unprepared looks foolish anywhere. Time to ditch the ratty black eye poking machine that gets turned inside-out [...]
Posted by:
Grace on Oct 28, 2009
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Surviving the winter means having the right accessories to stay warm and look good. Functionality comes first, but style and a bit of fun need not be packed away until spring. You can never go wrong with a wool ski hat like this wool Moncler Gamme Bleu by Thom Browne (1: $190), and this flappy [...]
Posted by:
Jay on Aug 11, 2009
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Easy Style Points
The pocket square is an element that adds visual structure and continuity to a shirt and jacket. They exist in every conceivable color-pattern-fabric combination, but the solid white version is the all-purpose standard. Whether intricately folded with peaks and points, neatly squared, or crammed haphazardly into the breast pocket, the pocket square is a really easy way to rack up style points.
Posted by:
Jay on Aug 11, 2009
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Easy Style Points
It’s the easiest thing in the world to keep your collars from curling up like shriveled lettuce. Collar bones (collar stays or collar stiffeners) come in a variety of sizes, materials, and price points and are typically more robust than the flimsy plastic ones that come with shirts. There aren’t necessarily bonus style points for after-market collar bones, but there are serious deductions for flimsy or curled collars.