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Months ago I decided to finally dip my toe in the selvedge denim pool, as I began to tire of crappy quality, ill-fitting jeans, that I would just end up donating months later. With much research and budget consideration, I settled a pair of New Standards, by the French label A.P.C., as my inaugural pair. [...]

This shirt is quite possibly my favorite article of clothing.
There is really nothing special about it. It’s around two years old and the quality is just ok. Hell, the top button popped off the second time I wore it. No, it’s not made of super, high-tech cotton fabric with old world stitching.
But, you know what? [...]

The Gap, is a place I haven’t been familiar with in some time. For the most part, they had a good run when I was younger, but about the time they started pumping out those super catchy commercials, their quality took a nose dive. The past couple years they’ve just been pumping out disposable, random [...]

I don’t know how things like this happen, but I must admit, today was my first time stopping by the flagship shop for Brooklyn Circus. Its particularly maddening because I’m usually just around the corner on Post street every couple weekends. That being said, I did mentally kick myself in the ass a little bit [...]

Last week GOLD COIN began unleashing their winter line-up to fans of the SF based clothing line. First drop was their winter tees, and then shortly followed by The Flannelz…
The Flannelz come in 4 different styles. All 4 styles include double breasted pockets and double button sleeve cuffs. Each one is hand made in San [...]

Nov 12th, one of my favorite clothing brands, Black Scale, with finally be opening the doors on their flagship shop. Having recently finished up their previous pop-up shop, I’m glad to see they finally have a permanent home. So if you’re gonna be in the city tomorrow or anytime soon for that matter, make it [...]

Yesterday night marked the Montreal launch of Adidas’ ObyO Fall/Winter 09 Collection. The headliners of this collection, Jeremy Scott, James Bond, and Kazuki Kuraishi are instantly recognizable in the fashion industry. Each brings a totally different approach to their pieces, creating a rather dynamic collection. Below are a couple pieces, snapped by Marcus Troy, that [...]

Culture, lifestyle and fashion collective, INVENTORY, has finally launched their, much anticipated, first issue of their magazine. Interviews with leaders in the fashion industry, coverage of various collections, and much more, this looks to be a great first step in a hopefully fruitful endeavor. Looking forward to getting my copy.
Pick up a copy here.