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Real Men and Velvet
Hermes, Dunhill, Dolce and Ralph Lauren Once reserved for opera boxes, old-world smoking lounges, and your eccentric uncle, velvet has unexpectedly muscled its way back into the menswear spotlight for Winter 2025. And this time, it isn’t the fussy, over-embroidered version of decades past, but it’s sleek, masculine, architectural, and quietly cool. The season’s runways and collections agree: men are stepping into winter wrapped in rich toned velvet. Everyone from Emporio Arma
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The CFDA's 2025
The One and Only The 2025 CFDA Awards were held this week under the giant whale skeleton at the Museum of Natural History in NYC. Just hours before the city adorned a socialist with the title of Mr. Mayor, likely sending 6 th  Avenue into a spiral yet to be determined. CFDA board member (and the guy that sunk Brooks Brothers in 2006) Thom Brown, decided to award himself Menswear Designer of the Year. Not too obvious, I guess. This guy has been pulling the fleece over everyone
Nov 42 min read


ARMANI
Il Signore dell’Eleganza Giorgio Armani was a man of impeccable style, grace, and vision. He redefined menswear in the early 1980s with...
Sep 51 min read


Rent the Runway Checks Into Rehab
For Rent Rent the Runway, the once-buzzy unicorn that promised to democratize couture closets, is staging a financial makeover worthy of...
Aug 222 min read


Handbag Therapy The Trend That's Hanging On
Labubu Love Once upon a time, keychains were tchotchkes you picked up at the airport gift shop. Then came the plush Labubu charms, which...
Aug 152 min read


The Natural Elegance of Raffia
The Prada Summer Bag. Photo: Prada Lately, fashion seems to be leaning towards breezy, grounded, and unmistakably artisanal, and one...
Aug 133 min read


Ladies, Step Right Up!
Power Dressing Photo/Hermes The Rise of the Power Suit A woman in a power...
Aug 72 min read


Haute Hats Y'all
Kemo Sabe's Wendy Kunkle(left) and some adoring customers                               Once upon a time, cowboys roamed the Wild West,...
Aug 53 min read


The Sydney Sweeney Effect
Sydney Sweeney: Photo Source-American Eagle Sydney Sweeney, the Emmy‑nominated star of Euphoria  and The White Lotus , has become more...
Aug 42 min read


Ciao Bella, Ciao Budget Why Italian Menswear Now Costs as Much as a Vespa (and Feels Half as Practical)
Once upon a time, buying Italian menswear meant investing in craftsmanship, understated elegance, and the kind of sprezzatura that can’t...
Aug 43 min read


Gucci's Identity Crisis When Maximalism Fizzles and No One’s Buying
Once the reigning monarch of maximalist cool, Gucci  has recently fallen from the high-gloss pedestal it built in sequins, snakes, and...
Aug 43 min read


The Milan Crackdown
Couture and Consequences: Milan Cracks Down on Fashion’s Dirty Little Secret The streets of Milan may be lined with cashmere and...
Aug 32 min read


What Happened To Saks
Saks in Palm Beach Threadbare Luxury: The Unraveling of Saks Fifth Avenue. Once the Grande Dame of American department stores, Saks...
Aug 36 min read


When Plaid Goes Bad
Stormy Skies For Burberry What Happened To British Fashion House Burberry? Burberry, the globally recognized...
Jul 273 min read
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