Petal Pushers: Yes, we admit it, we love flowers, but
there’s a limit, people. [ href="http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2008/05/flower_spread.html">NYMag]

The Razor’s Edge: Men’s Vogue takes on the razor blade arms race. [Men's Vogue]

Con Job: Sit down with Converse’s creative director.
[Coolhunting]

The 75 Skills Every Man Should Master: We’re solid
with about 58 of these. [ href="http://www.esquire.com/features/essential-skills-0508">Esquire]

Bowery Mission: Rogan Gregory opens a new store on
the Bowery, serves
the local cocktail. [ href="http://www.refinery29.com/just_opened/rogan.php?topcategory=shopping_news">Refinery29]

In a Huf: A skate-punk brand grows up. [ href="http://www.coolhunting.com/archives/2008/05/huf_springsumme.php">Coolhunting]

Silver Foxes: Black, grey, whatever – as long as our
hair stays on our heads, we’re good. [ href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/08/fashion/08SKIN.html?_r=1&ref=style&oref=slogin">NYTimes]

Porn and Politics: The Italian Parliament is starting
to look more and more like a strip club. [ href="http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2008/05/mara-carfagna-topless-model-italy-minister.php">Radar]

Oh, and remember to call your mother on Sunday. There’s nothing wrong
with a ladies’ man admitting that he’s also a momma’s boy.

-G.B.