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Bags for the Venture Capitalist
We normally give Kickstarter a wide berth—leaving it to the tech-savvy speculators—but here’s a campaign we can get behind: Vinted Goods. They’re a small outfit of young upstarts who’ve been mining...
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Sponsored Post: UGG for Men
You’re probably familiar with the shearling coats for your feet that UGG Australia has become famous for—but you should be interested to hear they’ve recently upped their men’s shoe ante. With...
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Recapping Fashion Week
Let’s talk about Fashion Week. While we try to steer clear of the capital-F-ness of it all, there’s plenty of worthwhile menswear happening. So, to recap it all, we’ve scoured the usual...
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Drake’s Gets into Leather
Drake’s London has been making some of our favorite silk scarves, ties and pocket squares for some time now—and they’ve just branched out into leather. It’s their first foray into tanned hide, so...
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Aged Leather for Your New Baby
Keys, wallet, phone. Rarely are all three of these things packed and ready to go when you are, thus the frantic scurrying, the mindless patting of pants that haven’t been worn since Easter, the “would...
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Quality Time
Around this time of year, our wrists begin to pine for the warm embrace of alligator leather. And if you haven’t already tucked your steel- or ribbon-banded sports watch into a drawer till spring,...
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Alex Sanders Is the Opposite of Off-Piste
via Visual Optimism Leather, Man: A handy visual guide to help you learn your leathers—from bridle to patent. [Valet] Tony, Toni, Toné: The style evolution of the wanderlust food critic, Tony Bourdain....
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Kendal Schuler Has Fashioned a Hair-Visor
via Worlds Best Ever Leather Lather: Valet’s school of leather continues with a course on cleaning, conditioning and waterproofing your prized cowhide. [Valet] Before They Got Big: Hipsters have...
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Your Vintage Rolex Hookup
It would be remiss of us not to point you in the direction of this handsome bounty of vintage Rolexes that has just landed over at UrbanDaddy Perks—so you can expect the watches to be selling at under...
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The Artist in His Natural Habitat
To celebrate their latest collaboration with artist Hugo Guinness, famous for his quirky linocut prints (think: Japanese woodcuts of squiggly paper airplanes and friendly rhinoceroses), Coach has made...
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What Your Gloves Say About You
By all accounts and weather forecasts, it’s glove season just about everywhere in the Northern Hemisphere—even California has been seeing temps drop perilously close to “brisk.” And your last line of...
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50% Leather, 50% Silk, 100% Baffling
Last week we led one wayward reader to pocket square enlightenment with this definitive guide, and all was well in the land of #menswear. Until today, when Beams+ unleashed this...
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Field Report: Todd Snyder’s Next-Level Outerwear
Another dispatch from New York Fashion Week, which—so far—is persisting, despite the impending storm. Leave it to Todd Snyder to somehow take all three trends we’ve been seeing lately—fur trim,...
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Field Report: Leather Japan 2013
NYFW is coming to a close. But it seems the fashion gods were saving the best (or at least the most memorable) for last—we stumbled upon the most mind-blowing presentation of them all yesterday. It...
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Upping Your Golf Game with American-Made Leather
With spring golf on the horizon, it’s about time to fish out the clubs and give them a good sprucing. Your first step: some new head covers, like these handsome American-made leather ones from Stitch...
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Italian Shoes by Way of Nashville
Indulge us for a moment here and imagine if two of menswear’s favorite pastimes—Americana and Italian craftsmanship—were turned into a shoe… Chances are they’d look a lot like the boots from Peter...
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Your International Guide to the Newest Men’s Shops
Worldliness can have its advantages and its drawbacks—knowing the time conversion for Tokyo without hesitation, for instance, isn’t going to help you when you’re in Moscow and in desperate need of a...
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The Six Driving Shoes to Consider
It wouldn’t be Road Trip Week if we didn’t talk about the most important part of your road-worthy wardrobe: the driving shoe. They come in many forms—some are more loafer-like, some are more...
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Tom Ford’s New Luxe Ranch, Gear for the Beach and 41 Camping Tricks
Beach Party of One: Selectism rounds up the seven essentials for your next trip to the beach—from tunes to tevas. Built Ford Tough: Tom Ford has just built a 24,000-acre horse ranch in Santa Fe,...
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Kempt’s Guide to the Father’s Day Gift Guides of 2013
All right, the man’s not perfect. But he’s your father. And this Sunday, you have to show him that you appreciate that. Now, fathers are certainly easier than mothers when it comes to these sorts of...
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Sourcing Bison Leather, the Story of Krav Maga and Portland Being Portland
Big Game: T Magazine goes behind the scenes at Parabellum, an LA-based leather-goods brand devoted to the American bison. Street Fighter: A primer on Krav Maga, the legendary hand-to-hand combat...
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Boot-ing Up for Fall
There are few things more autumnally satisfying than the sound of the first brittle fallen leaf crunching underfoot. Especially when that foot is handsomely leather-clad… Chances are, you’ve already...
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This Fall: Double the Handsomeness from Coach
We’ve got a weakness for anything structured, rugged and finished in a buttery-soft leather. And just about everything else Coach does. So consider this double whammy: they’ve just launched a fall...
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When a Man Loves a Filson
It seems like every day our friends at Filson are introducing some new, beautiful combination of canvas and leather to the world. And every time they do, we add it to our wish list. But it’s not just...
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Inside Billykirk’s First-Ever Brick-and-Mortar Shop
This Friday, leather whisperers Kirk and Chris Bray will open their very first brick-and-mortar shop. It’s on the LES, it’s filled with lusty hide-and-waxed-canvas-based products, and we’ve got the...
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