Last month, J.Crew opened the doors to its third men’s shop in New York, located in the Upper East Side on the corner of 79th and Madison Avenue. We gave you a brief rundown not too long ago (read it here) but Michael Williams over at ACL actually got the opportunity to visit the shop. [&helli
If you thought Ace Hotel properties were well-designed, wait until you see the press kits The Official Manufacturing Company cooked up for Ace Portland. “After a successful year with a temporary press kit for Ace Portland, the hotel expanded into multiple properties. They needed a modular pres
We got our hands on The Hill-side‘s Fall 2010 lookbook from the Brothers Corsillo and we have to say it’s pretty darn creative. Take a bunch of your friends, toss ’em each a tie from your fall collection then send them over to your photo booth and see what happens. The Hill-side ha
The Fall/Winter 2010 collection from GANT Rugger offers up a full range of well-crafted pieces with a vintage American sportswear look that’s as authentic as we’ve seen. For the two themes, Deer Hunter and The Preppiest Catch, inspiration is drawn from the old fashioned hunter and the ha
A 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman once owned by Elvis Presley is hitting the auction block in December and is expected to fetched over $300,000. The King of Rock’s most prized (and some not-so prized) possessions have seen diehard fans and collectors pick up products owned by him for well above
Hope everyone’s having a great Labor Day. I’m really excited to officially unveil to you the third iteration of porhomme.com. In the past, our primary focus has been to deliver outstanding content and we’d like to think that we did a pretty decent job in doing that. From a design-p
“100 Legendary Trunks” is filled with over eight hundred photos which highlight some of Louis Vuitton‘s most exceptional trunks. “Many incredible pieces are featured here, along with the equally incredible stories of their creation. Look for this book to release in October. V
Ryan at Inventory gives us a look inside Self Edge’s new Los Angeles store. “They sell a very focused selection of high quality garments to an educated consumer. Kiya is a smart business man, a funny guy and a passionate retailer.” The new shop will surely reaffirm these notions an
We’ve gotten our hands on the Penfield‘s lookbook for the fall and we have to say, the imagery is tremendous. With the Massachusetts-based label celebrating the second half of its 35th Anniversary this season, we were confident this line would rank among their finest works. A Longmeadow
New York-based designer Steven Alan has teamed up with the king of khakis — Dockers — to deliver a special collaboration for Fall 2010. The capsule collection represents highlights from both brands with khakis from Dockers and shirting from Steven Alan. When discussing Dockers and this c
First seen over at Secret Forts, Oak Street Bootmakers specializes in crafting handmade shoes and boots. The Founder and Designer for OSB, George Vlagos, is a Chicago-native and the son of a cobbler so making footwear runs through his veins. All pieces are made in Maine by seasoned craftsman and the