From Ghostwriters To Filmmakers

Polish model, Magdalena Frackowiak is astonishing in this editorial for the November issue of Vogue Paris  titled “De Brut en Blanc”. Photographed by Claudia Knoepfel & Stefan...

A gang of south London Teens are pitted against an alien Invasion in a fight to protect the block they live on. Their London project is turned into a Sci Fi battleground in which the ensuing events will surely give you one liners that will leave you laughing at the very...

“Windsor is neither clothing nor a collection that possesses a desire to underline, signify or express. It is an eloquent translation of the word “Confidence” in terms of tailoring perfection and craftsmanship. The knowledge that apparel must be not only a visual sensation, but...

It’s no secret that UNIS makes some of the best chinos you can get your hands on. Handmade in the U.S with an incredible fit, not skinny enough to cut off circulation to your lower half but not leaving you enough room to fit you and a friend or two in the same pair either. Consider it a...

Brooklyn quintet Snowmine released their debut LP earlier this spring and I only wish I would have been aware of them sooner. Led by Grayson Sanders, son of an opera singer and classical fanatic, they have a sound that fuses the best parts of 80′s pop with incredible instrumentation...

To illustrate the work that goes into hand-making each pair of glasses, Persol presents Made By Hand. The iconic 649 and 714 frames often worn by Steve McQueen simply look good and have always been some of my favorites. Utilizing high quality materials and craftsmanship developed since 1917,...

Stockholm based Rose & Born is one of the most intriguing stores I have come across in a good while and my only wish was that I could visit in person. My suggestion is that if anyone would happen to be visiting the region and have a bit of cash burning a hole in your pocket, definitely...

The gentlemen behind ROTM are back again (they really never went anywhere) after releasing a small run of private label shirting and footwear last season. Combining the best of the Italian spread collar and American Oxford cloth, while previously only offered in white and blue , they have...

Equally as enticing and beautiful as the architecture in France are the pristine beachbreaks. For that reason, each year the ASP Quiksilver Pro France is by far one of the tour favorites amongst the competitors. This year being the 10th anniversary of the event, and as well with Kelly Slater...

If you haven’t yet heard of Chicago MC Brandun Deshay, definately take some time and get acquainted. After a few stellar mixtape releases over the past few years, Deshay is back after a short hiatus with All Day Deshay. He doesn’t really offer anything drastically different than...

If you find yourself lacking in the accessories department, Matt Fox, the man behind Fine and Dandy has you covered. The lookbook for their fall collection of goods is a perfect example how to take your workwear to the next level. Although bow ties or ascots are never my neck wear of choice,...

For those of you fortunate enough not to need winter gear on a daily basis, disregard this entirely. For the rest of us, winter will be upon us shortly and there is no where better to look for your cold weather needs than Penfield. Originating in Massachusetts, their down filled jackets were...

Originating in Tokyo during WWII as a U.S. military surplus store, Edwin is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary this year. Inheriting the business from his family in 1961, Shuji Tsunemi realizing a void for denim in Japan, began importing jeans from the United States before crafting jeans...

“Well, summer’s just about over, and it looks like we’ll have to take the party to the backyard fire pit out here in Southern California. But with the nights getting longer it just means there’s more time to drink more beer, smoke more herb, and #%&@! more chicks.” For...

Brothers Ariel & Shimon Ovadia have in a relatively short time created one of the best menswear lines for hand tailored goods available, and likewise a cult following of style conscious gentlemen. For their fall campaign, they have enlisted the help of Justin Chung and Lawrance...

Sometimes great things happen completely by accident, case in point being London duo Jeremy Warmsley and Elizabeth Sankey. The two recorded a few songs and put them online anonymously not at all expecting the reaction they received. Clearly sharing an adoration of 80′s pop and  teenage...

UK based D.S. Dundee offers us one of the freshest collections I have seen this season. Not rooted in classic menswear but taking a contemporary approach to old British heritage, the collection makes use of great classic fabrics and manages to look a bit old fashioned but refreshingly...

Grammy award winning producer 9th Wonder has one upped the game with The Wonder Years. After a full play through, I can honestly say this is one of the first albums in a good while that left me more than pleasantly surprised from start to finish. Opening the album with an introspective...

It seems as though the transition from summer to fall was almost nonexistent and I have found myself reaching for layers instead of shorts and madras shirts. If your looking for some pieces to add to your wardrobe for the colder months ahead Raval & Knight certainly has a few things that...

Lana Del Rey, although having sung her entire life and previously released an EP and self titled LP to little fanfare, has suddenly risen to internet stardom. Early in August she released her first single, “Video Games” accompanied by a self edited video which quickly garnered...

Although new to me, but certainly not new to designing by any means, Ian Velardi is only in his second season under his own label. Having put in stints at both Hickey Freeman and Hart Schaffner Marx, it’s an understatement that Velardi has a firm understanding of American menswear. The...

If you haven’t yet already, make it a priority to go see Drive. Starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan, Drive is the story of an L.A. wheel-man for hire by night and stuntman by day. After a heist gone bad, he is pushed over the edge to protect the woman he’s fallen in love...

Michael Bastian made his much awaited return to fashion week in NY this past Monday. His ability to successfully incorporate elements from completely different styles of clothing yet still come up with a cohesive collection is what sets him apart. Considered almost unanimously as the master...

Sweden’s Little Dragon have just recently released their third LP Ritual Union. With Yukimi Nagano, delivering smooth and slightly haunting R&B-esque vocals over an alluring combination of electronic, synth pop, production they have collectively created quite a unique aesthetic. ...