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The 66 Watch Terms You Should Know Before Buying Your Next Timepiece
Understanding watch-related terms is crucial for anyone who wants to fully appreciate and maximize the potential of their timepiece, be it a high-end brand like Rolex or a more budget-friendy option. A comprehensive grasp of these terms provides insight into the intricate world of horology, allowing enthusiasts to discern the…
The Perfect Beach Day Watch: Keil James Patrick’s Mount Gay Rum Collaboration
It took me until my thirties to understand the aficionado’s zeal for watches, an expensive accessory ultimately serving a humble function fulfilled just as easily by a cell phone or wall clock. But the more I build my wardrobe, the more I appreciate beautiful timepieces—portable art carried on the wrist;…
Belgian Shoes are the True Definition of ‘Quiet Luxury’
While the term “quiet luxury” has become overused, there are some companies that still have that sense of old world charm about them. These brands remain steadfast to their principles and eschew hype culture, which, in turn, only adds to the mystique and reverence of the brand itself. One company…
Blackburn Makes the Best Sunglasses You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
For as long as we can remember, Italy's renowned craftsmanship and high-quality materials set the standard for superior eyewear. While we're all for the durable and fashionable acetate frames the country is known for, everything that makes us lust for those sunglasses also leads to incredible prices... until now! Blackburn,…
Huckberry’s Latest Collab Takes Inspiration from the Golden Age of Space Travel
Longtime supplier of aviator-style sunglasses for the military, American Optics has recently teamed up with Huckberry to recreate the iconic FG-58 model. While the name may not be familiar, the shape surely is. It's the same design previously worn by astronauts during the Apollo 11 mission, such as Buzz Aldrin…
The Todd Snyder Sportsman Are The Sunglasses of Summer
King of collabs, Todd Snyder, has teamed up with Randolph Engineering on a new capsule of sunglasses which are at once impossibly cool and daringly modern. Available in two sizes (47 and 61 millimeter) and two colorways (gold or gunmetal), these glasses are a classic aviator-style with a twist. On…
The Best Leather Jackets That Will Never Go Out of Style
The leather jacket is one of those garments, like good denim, which will never go out of style. And this isn’t just some hyperbolic statement. It’s hard to imagine a scenario in which a quality leather jacket (not that faux-leather nonsense) doesn’t just look good, but feels good too. A…
Classic ’90s Airport Style To Have You Looking (and Feeling) Your Best While Flying
Maybe I’m biased, but the '90s stick out to me as one of the best eras of fashion. As the pendulum swung from '80s excess and glamour, the '90s were a little more subtle, offering a darker color palette and a looser all-around approach to style and tailoring. Slowly but…
The Best Indie Glasses Companies For Truly Unique Frames
I got my first pair of glasses when I was four-years-old and I remember it like it was yesterday. They were a large pair, aviator-style, and from the in-house boutique at Wal-Mart. They covered half my face and my bowl-cut covered the rest. Most of my grade school photos still…
The Best Pilot Watches For Every Budget
Just like the venerable dive watch, the pilot watch has origins of purpose rather than style. And just like diving timepieces, pilot watches have evolved over the decades to become an iconic horological style that has stood the test of time. You don't have to fly an aircraft to wear…
Worth the Hype: A Classic Burberry Trench Coat
This is Worth The Hype, where our writers and editors put popular products to the test to see if they are, in fact, worth the hype. Spies love them. Detectives, too. British supermodels and even those cartoonish caricatures of nudists both seem to have an affinity for them. I am,…
Percival’s Shearling Coats are Luxe (and a Little Retro)
There's something very suave about a shearling coat. From '40s aviators to '70s pimps, the shearling coat has marked a devil-may-care sartorial attitude. Now, British brand Percival is running a limited collection of shearling-lined jackets just in time for the approaching colder weather ahead. Choose between three styles (the Aviator,…
STEAL: Cyber Monday Steals 2022 [UPDATING]
The deals on deals on deals week continues with the online shopping experience that is Cyber Monday. There are, as always, a lot of holdovers from Black Friday so you can still capitalize on all the great deals, but there are plenty of new options as well. Check out some…
How to Dress for Warm Weather and Still Look Good
Look, let’s face it, summer is a hard time for anyone to look their best. It isn’t autumn when any old sweater, scarf, and jacket will do. And it isn’t winter, where you’re so bundled up in a coat, it doesn’t matter what you look like. No, summer has its…
Our 15 Favorite Items from the J. Crew Spring 2022 Collection
We are tantalizingly close to spring and with that comes the promise of some new clothes (if, like me, you finally took that bag of rags to Goodwill). J. Crew’s spring line-up provides a great template of basics to add to your existing wardrobe to freshen it up a bit…