Tie maker, Vittorio J, is holding a Holiday Sample Sale from now until December 18th. I covered Vittorio J awhile back, and have to say it’s a great opportunity to grab some serious deals on neckwear.
The sale will be held in Imparali on Fifth Avenue, NYC. Those looking for a new suit will like this [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Vittorio J Sample Sale
Posted in Uncategorized on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
O’er the Holidays at Billy Reid
Posted in Fashion, Food & Drink on November 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The New York Billy Reid location is hosting a night to start off the Holidays right with friends and neighbors. Venison, Elk, and Buffalo will be paired with an array of Small Batch Bourbons for a night of feasting. Come one, come all.
Them Crooked Vultures – Mind Eraser (No Chaser)
Posted in Music on November 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Them Crooked Vultures has gotten together and thankfully created some new music for us all because it’s been getting a bit dull lately. Comprised of Josh Homme (Kyuss, Queens of The Stone Age, and Eagles of Death Metal), Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters), and John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin….). Need I [...]
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Posted in Film on November 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Scottish Tweed Touring Cap
Posted in Fashion, Sport on November 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Since I’ve been a kid, I’ve heard these been given quite a few names from tough guy hat, newsie cap, driving cap, etc etc. Anyways, I’ve been wearing a lot of these as of late. Perfect for a rainy, dreary day that occur a lot here in the city or possibly if you end up [...]
Williamson-Dickie Manufacturing Co. – California Selvedge Jean
Posted in Fashion, Travel on November 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’ve barked time and time again about Dickies being one of my favorite companies. Like most true work-wear garment companies, they stick to chore coats, khaki trousers, carpenter jeans, overalls, work shirts, etc. While some of their offerings, like the trousers, can’t hardly be beat…however, the carpenter jeans certainly can.
With that said, I’m torn to [...]
Three Winners from Jimmie Rodgers
Posted in Music, tagged jimmie rodgers on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Pop Up Flea II – Wrap Up
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, Food & Drink, Music on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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“First Ya’ Swaller……Then Ya’ Holler….”
Posted in Food & Drink on November 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Warren Bobrow brought this article to my attention recently. It’s a good bit of knowledge, and I learned a little myself seeing as how I’ve had a couple of arguments over the true history and place of origin of some of our favorite spirits. Here’s the introduction, click below to read the entire article.
“We got [...]
Hickoree’s Hard Goods – Toiletries
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, Food & Drink, Literature, Music, Politics, Sport, Travel, tagged brooklyn, hickoree's hard goods, hill-side, usa on November 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The guys from The Hill-Side, who make some incredible ties, handkerchiefs, and many more accessories, have started Hickoree’s Hard Goods. A mercantile of sorts with everything you could ever want…besides the dream girl, porsche, and stretch of land.
I’ll be posting some great articles from the vault up here as they come along, also check out [...]