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Faulkner's Southern Style

April 14, 2016

by Alan Cornett.   Shirtless in shorts, Hollywood scriptwriter William Faulkner basks in the California sun. Wearing sunglasses and legs crossed, he is the very picture of ease in this photo. But F...

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Fabrics for Summer

April 12, 2016

by David Isle.   For most of the year, staying warm is a good practical excuse for wearing clothes. But summer belies this purpose, since staying warm is a foregone conclusion, and still here we ar...

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Ask the Rakish Man: A Belt with a Three-Piece Suit?

April 05, 2016

Dear Léon, I’ve heard that you’re not supposed to wear a belt with a three-piece suit. But I see celebs and models doing it in the fashion mags all the time. What’s your take on this? Is this rule ...

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Alternative Style Icon: Bruce Campbell

March 31, 2016

by Réginald-Jérôme de Mans.   That’s right, Bruce Goddamn Campbell. Not, admittedly, for his Hawaiian shirt and beer gut ensemble in Burn Notice, nor for his leather jerkin (shut up, Isle) as Autol...

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Find Your Own Spring Essentials

March 29, 2016

by S. Charlie Weyman.   The Cut recently had a great quote from singer-songwriter Father John Misty, patron saint of the not-lost wanderers: “Everyone kind of looks like a graphic designer,” he sai...

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Wearing Colors

March 24, 2016

by David Isle.   In the beginning, there is only navy, grey, white, and brown. Perhaps army green if you like to wear military gear on the weekend or olive if have a tailor in Naples. But there com...

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What to Wear to: The Star Wars Premiere

December 17, 2015

by Steve Gottschling.   We men love to dress our fictional characters in long flowy garments, a curious fascination considering the near absence of flow in the clothes available to us in stores. St...

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Book Review: The Parisian Gentleman

November 17, 2015

by Réginald-Jérôme de Mans.   After receiving this newly published book, a survey of selected French men’s luxury brands by Hugo Jacomet, the blogger and marketer known as Parisian Gentleman himsel...

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