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October 1, 2010

Fool’s Gold ~Labor Day NYC

P9069758 Good pals Mary Matson & Matt Even of maryandmatt.net I’ve shot them many times but thyre so bashful I’m rarely able to get them to be still. Kids like to have fun. Insert airhorn. P9069765 Emeka keeping it so real in them batik shorts! P9069770 P9069734 I gotta give it to fellow yid, Elliot, who lives to get dressed up. Loved his polka dot shirt. P9069786 Malik looking right in his earth tones! Really cant be mad a fella in a khaki military shirt, olive drab shorts and some mustard kicks. The Supreme hat was one of my favorite hats they ever made.

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September 8, 2010

Engineered Garments Store Opens in NYC ~Sneak Peek

The kind folks of Engineered Garments invited me to tour their store that opens later today at 307 W. 38th St. in a space that used to repair sewing machines will now sell their collection as well as Nepenthes and Needles. In fact, the old signage is still there. Not covered or painted over, yet anyhow…

P9079824 P1320692 Bossman/Founder of Nepenthes & Needles designer Keizo Shimizu. I need those socks!! P1320734 Hanging the work of Carrie Housman & Darbury Stenderu The show is based on designs they have done for Nepenthes in the past. I know its a sneak preview but Im gonna delve in a lil here. No two of the fourteen fixtures around the store are alike. There is one made of rare pieces of wood, cant remember the name of the wood but the Japanese use it for chessboards. P1320688 favourite shirt. P1320687 Suits insane. Love it. Costumey, yes, but I'm stuck in the 70's in my head. P1320685 P1320684 Rabbit I think. P1320680 P1320701 Made from actual Woolrich blanket fabric! P1320699 I know some fellas who'll love this long shirt. Myself included. P1320718 P1320716 & just a few standard shirts for a more regular kinda guy. In the photo before this, that club collared black striped shirt on the left is so insanely beautiful. P1320627 Mark McNairy for Engineered Garments. Exclusive Shit. P9079857 Leather & Suede! P9079851 Trickers Monks!!!!! P9079854 P9079847 P9079846 P9079838 Old bandannas made into patchwork pocket squares. They have scarves as well! P1320636 South2 West8 P9079831 Dressing Room P1320637 P1320638 P1320645 P1320652 P9079861 P1320668 Vestibule Jewelry P1320669 Yup, Engineered Garments poncho! P1320672 P1320675 All the buttons are different, and vintage! P9079867 Lets just say pajamas, or my favorite things in the store. You may call them leggings, I call them longjohns! P9079868 Feel that mohair! P1320730 The crown jewel. So dope. P1320712 More artwork waiting to be hung. Thank you much Angelo. That Nepenthes shirt is fire.

August 30, 2010

New Tailor In Town

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Jared Everett just joined us here in San Francisco as Master Tailor in the Levi Strauss flagship store. Love his 1920’s British workwear jacket. The buttons are just beautiful. The briefcase was previously owned by his grandfather. ALong with his motorcycle, Dude brings much flare to the city. Jared previously ran the Mister Freedom shop in Los Angeles.

August 25, 2010

SS11 Tradeshow Snapshots from Las Vegas ~ magic, project & Capsule

P8189409 Some sick pocket set ups on a khaki suit! He had a tiger or lion i hear at a boof. P8189415 TJ had one of the best lewks there. If youre doing workwear, do it! He works at Undefeated and I forgot his name. kind sir, please do tell. P8189425 This dude was cool, He had a leather ankle bracelet that kinda threw it all off for me but i still like him. Great shoes. P8189468 P8189467 Favorite shirt! that print is insane! P8189483 Best mix of prints i saw. Cool dude. P8189504 Nick Wooster. Is that how its spelled? whats his deal anyhow? very nice guy. P8189508 P8189509 P8189510
P8189512 Matt Singer whom i previously covered here was showing his wares. Love this dude as much as I love bacgammon. P8189517 A Life camo shorts sans cargo pockets!!! Theres a matching jacket as well. Good looks Fellas. P8189522 P8189546 P8189550 P8189551 P8189553 P8189552
P8189555 Billy Reid was on their A game! these suits are beyond incredible. Beyond. Good to see tailored items present! P8189558 A JACK SPADE tie P8189568 Reynspooner shorts P8189569 Love Reynspooner, but you already know that P8189573 P8189581 Ran into Max of All Plaid Out at the Gitman boof. It was cool hearing that he first learned of Gitman from reading it on my site. P8189587
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July 30, 2010

I was in Los Angeles recently ~Part II

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   Country Mart Shoe Repair. Loved the colors! Kinda liked how this couple matched in their chambray or light denim, plastic glasses and same colored shoes. P6126792 P6126790 P6126795 P6126804 Dudes awesome. P6126806 And a dude on the street I shot out of a car. P6126808 P6126809 P6126811 There was a pop-up event in the backyard of Union & Undefeated. The Generic Man showcased his new collection Generic Surplus; ARMY vs. NAVY, their first collaboration with Undefeated. Limited to 300 pairs. Handcrafted from vintage military textiles. P6126816
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  P6126821 Funny gal with fine personal style! Not trying to give excuses, my shots are not great but she was just killing it and I captured what I did. Thank you Brandee.