Nick from A Time To Get had great opportunity to get a first look at the Fall 2009 collection from Mister Freedom. What I love most about this season is that they’re moving beyond the naval/military influenced seasons of past, and treading new ground with a classic 40’s free rider look. The collaboration with Sugar [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Mister Freedom Fall 09 Preview
Posted in Fashion, Film, Sport, Travel, tagged mister freedom, sugarcane on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Pop-Up Flea Part Deux
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged a continuous lean, billy kirk, J.Press, olch, pop-up flea, urban daddy on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Michael from ACL parterned up with Randy from Urban Daddy for an outstanding pop-up flea this past weekend. The space on Mulberry was perfect spot to house some of the best from Billy Kirk’s bags all the way to Alexander Olch’s ties. I got a chance to catch up with some friends, and had a great time in the [...]
Decanter Obsession
Posted in Food & Drink, tagged decanter, whiskey on June 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Decanter’s are a gentlemanly way to go about being a lover of brown liquor. While you can find nice deals on Ebay, Flea Markets up and down the east coast are the best way to go. Most will have the actual corks still intact, and you can usually get a decent story out of the [...]
HWZN BROSS Speed Supply
Posted in Sport, Travel on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
HWZN BROSS Speed Supply is a Japanese based custom brand that builds parts as well as some of the finest bobbers, knuckleheads, etc. Take a look at these beauts and definitely head over to see what else they’ve got going on.
A Little Ribbon Never Hurt
Posted in Fashion on June 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
J.Press Ribbon Belts @ 29.62. J.Press having a 40% sale doesn’t come around too often…
Pop-Up Flea
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, Food & Drink, Literature, Music, Sport, Travel, tagged 3Sixteen, Aether, Alexander Olch, Alexander West, Aprix, Billykirk, cafe select, C’H'C’M, Gitman Brothers Vintage, Hattan, Mark McNairy, one trip pass, pop-up flea, tommy guns on June 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Attention all New Yorkers…
The Pop Up Flea, courtesy of A Continuous Lean and Urban Daddy, hits this weekend with designers, restauranteurs, and barbers including Billykirk, Mark McNairy, Hattan, Alexander West, One Trip Pass, Alexander Olch, Aether, Aprix, 3Sixteen, Gitman Brothers Vintage, C’H’C’M and many more. Food will be on offer from the fine folks at Cafe Select. Shaves, [...]
Wilderness Suds
Posted in Food & Drink, Travel on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cold Splinters
I’ve been following Cold Splinters for a few months and brings me to constant intrigue every time I visit. This is a great photo from an even better one stop shop for some of the better things in life. The outdoors with all of it’s charm are represented with the utmost care and style [...]
Stupor Bowl
Posted in Fashion, Film, Food & Drink, Sport, Travel, tagged bicycle film festival, freeman transport, stupor bowl on June 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was able to check out the Bicycle Film Festival the other night. It was a group of 7 to 8 documentaries and shorts. Featured by Freeman Transport was Down The Weep Hole, a documentary on the Stupor Bowl. The Stupor Bowl is a hard-nosed race in the dead of the [...]
Ben Davis – Plenty Tough
Posted in Fashion, tagged ben davis on June 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A lot of tradtional work wear companies get praise here and there on this blog. One that I haven’t touched on, and not sure why, is Ben Davis. Similar to Dickies but a bit better made I think.
Things My Father Taught Me
Posted in Uncategorized on June 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Max, of All Plaid Out, asked me to add something to the long list of wildly influential peers and writers that were writing for the Things My Father Taught Me piece. I racked my brain for the very best that I learned over the years, and how to get it across above all. First I thought [...]
