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Serpico Style: Justin Theroux models the Serpico look against the skyline of New York. You don’t have to narc people out, but it helps. [GQ]

The Fall Plaid: Some handsome detail shots for fall. [Dreams of Perfection]

The Beautiful Machine: Tales of a deadstock denim loom, dug up by the gentlemen at Self Edge. [A Continuous Lean]

The Gun-Nuzzling is Still Really Weird: A roundup of every cover of every Goldfinger soundtrack LP. Spectacular. [How to be a Retronaut]

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01/25/10
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Dressing the Part

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One of our favorite style icons is making a surprisingly low key comeback. Frank Serpico popped up in the Times over the weekend and reminded us just how much we like him. His look here seems to be the same shaggy chic he was sporting when he was on the force—the reporter describes him as looking “like some sort of fur trapper”—but it’s not just for show. Dressing like a head and sporting a beard circa 1962 were part of what made him able to break from the squares and do the right thing. In other words, the clothes mattered. If you haven’t seen the movie, do…but first take a minute to admire the man’s panache.

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Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Brooklyn is home to some of the country’s best bars, coolest restaurants and, of course, some of the best menswear shops in the world. Naturally, you’ll find more than a few stylish individuals perched outside those locations (and no, not all of them are Billyburg hipsters). See what we mean below...

On The Streets: Brooklyn

  • Carl Mateo, 32 Brand Ambassador for Silly Hats Company Lives: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
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Mission District
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Oh, and up next: we take a peak at another handsome-as-hell neighborhood, the Mission District in San Francisco. Stay tuned...

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