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Wear Now, Layer Later: Staff Fall Favorites

As the official start to fall has come and gone and we are finally starting to see some cooler temps heading our way, we thought it would be a great time to highlight some of our personal favorite fall pieces that just arrived at the shop! These are staple items you can wear now on their own and then we'll give you some ideas for how to wear them throughout the winter season just by layering on a few extra pieces... Look One Olive is such a strong color for this fall, and we just love the hue on these Citizen of Humanity five pockets.  Pairing these with this great super soft lightweight Billy Reid striped henley is a perfect casual look...

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Teddy's Tips for Extending the Life of Your Shoes

We recently posted a journal entry on how best to increase the life expectancy of your tailored clothes. But what about your shoes - the literal foundation of your look? Let’s face it, shoes have the power to make or break your look and set the stage for that all important first impression. Unfortunately, these days the art of shoe care is becoming more and more a thing of the past, often overlooked and perceived as daunting, difficult or complicated. But proper shoe care doesn’t have to be difficult or complicated! And lucky for you, we're here to help break it all down and share a few of our favorite tips and tricks for extending the life and look of your favorite shoes! Invest In Quality...

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Teddy's Tips For Seamlessly Transitioning Your Wardrobe From Summer To Fall

As we look to the upcoming fall season, while the current temperature outside is screaming anything but fall, it can be quite challenging to navigate how one is supposed to keep to the proper seasonal attire while still remaining cool and comfortable during those first few, rather warm, weeks of fall. Lucky for you, we've got a few tricks of the trade that just might help you beat the heat as well as get a little extra wear out of those stand-out summer pieces in your closet. The Unconstructed Coat We had some really great unconstructed coats this past spring/summer that can easily transition into fall. Those seasonal coats that have more muted and/or neutral hues are great for this time of year as they are...

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What’s Trending for Spring 2019

We recently returned from our bi-annual trip to New York in which we viewed collections for next spring and summer. We saw some amazing pieces and even happened upon a few new lines we are very excited to share with you in the coming months. And of course, there were a few trends that stood out we couldn’t wait to share with you! Several of these trends you will notice carrying over from what you will see this coming Fall while other trends might be a little more short lived and probably not something you can expect to see in the shop next season. Nonetheless, we wanted to share the top trends you can expect for Spring ’19. Color, Color,...

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A Well-Maintained Wardrobe - How To Increase The Life Expectancy Of Your Tailored Clothing

A wise man once said money well spent is money well-earned and, although a solid assessment of wealth management, we argue it’s a bit of a half-truth. As is the case with any investment, whether it be your car, home, stock portfolio or your wardrobe, maintenance is key to preserving the inherent quality and value of the assets acquired. In other words, money well spent is a wardrobe well-maintained. In our first few seasons of being in business, we’ve been fortunate to offer some of the best quality menswear on the market, opening our clients’ up to a myriad of great fits, fabrics and construction in their tailored clothing closets. However, above all else, the attention paid to the care...

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