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Real People: Finding Your “Voice”

February 10, 2014

Real People: Finding Your “Voice”

Ethan Newton of The Armoury recently wrote a nice piece about finding one’s “voice” when it comes style, and it reminded me of Niyi in…

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High Rise with Pleats

December 11, 2013

High Rise With Pleats

I love this photo of our friends over at The Armoury. The guy on the right is Jake, who’s wearing a…

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The Armoury NYC

December 2, 2013

The Armoury NYC

Our friends over at The Armoury are opening their first US store next week, on Tuesday, December 10th. The shop…

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Rus in Urbe

November 20, 2013

Rus In Urbe

In some parts of the world (namely England), it used to be that men’s clothing could be cleaved in half,…

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Films about Italian Tailors

October 26, 2013

Films About Italian Tailors

The long awaited Men of Cloth film is premiering in New York next month. The film is about three Italian…

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Chelsea Boots

August 12, 2013

Chelsea Boots

For as long as I’ve been interested in shoes, I’ve always favored boots, and one of the first kinds of…

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Finding a Higher Rise Chino

August 7, 2013

Finding A Higher Rise Chino

For the last few months, I’ve been looking for chinos built with a higher rise. As some readers may know,…

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A Simple Summer Look

June 5, 2013

A Simple Summer Look

I love this Apparel Arts illustration. I found it last year on an online men’s clothing forum, and put it…

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Start With a Good Cloth

March 11, 2013

Start With A Good Cloth

I love this photo by Ethan Desu. It reminds me that at their foundation, all nice garments begin with a…

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Grey and Tan

July 23, 2012

Grey And Tan

Some colors will always look good together – a rich navy with mid-grey; a chocolate brown with racing green; or…

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Two of menswear’s sharpest tacks

May 7, 2012

Two Of Menswear’s Sharpest Tacks

abitofcolor: Will of A Suitable Wardrobe with Mark Cho of the Armoury at the Styleforum Showcase Two of menswear’s sharpest…

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Talking to The Armoury About Trousers

May 3, 2012

Talking To The Armoury About Trousers

I recently talked to Mark Cho and Ethan Desu, two of the three men who run The Armoury, about one of…

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O'Mast

May 1, 2012

O’Mast

If you can get to Los Angeles, LeatherSoul and The Armoury are hosting a screening of O’Mast, the documentary film…

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Excellent advice below from Ethan Desu

April 18, 2012

Excellent Advice Below From Ethan Desu

Excellent advice below from Ethan Desu. Although Ethan noted it, it’s worth emphasizing that grey trousers, blue jackets, and brown…

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(Re)consider Buff

January 26, 2012

(Re)consider Buff

Ethan Desu recently took some wonderful photos of his colleagues at The Armoury and they reminded me of a post…

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