via LIFEThread Count: See how your madras gets made. Required reading. [Ivy Style]
The Decline of the $40 Khaki: See how low-end retailers are cutting back in the face of rising cotton prices. [Businessweek]
It’s a Nice Bowtie: Breaking: a midwestern gentleman wears a bowtie. [The Midwest Style]
Blue Jean: APC’s Jean Touitou shows up for a video interview with Cool Hunting. Still hilariously blunt. [Cool Hunting]
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via OutJean Genie: Jean Touitou says incredible arrogant and provocative things in an interview, including, “I’m not trying to be arrogant or provocative.” [WSJ]
Iggy Forever: Some of the 70s coolest rock stars try on four-figure suits for T Mag. Take note: only Nick Cave and Brian Ferry wear their own. [T Magazine]
On the Mountain: A well-photographed trip up Denali, circa 1959. [Archival Clothing]
Across the Sea: A handsome screenprinted poster, raising funds for relief in Japan. If you were looking for a way to give, this is a pretty good one. [W+K Studios]
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via DetailsDeal With It: Jean Touitou just started beef with the entire country of China. Good luck with that. [Hint]
Handsomeness Personified: Steven Alan is looking pretty good these days. [Selectism]
It’s Science: A dating site does some data analysis and works some questionnaire-related wonders. For starters, if she likes the taste of beer…you’re probably going to have a pretty good first date. [OkCupid]
”Awesomeness” Doesn’t Count: Russ Fischer provides some pretty compelling reasons to get excited about a Logan’s Run remake, starting with Ryan Gosling. [/Film]
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A Good Pour: We’re guessing this counts as a low-budget shoot [AnOther Magazine]
The Man Himself: Michael Williams sits down with Jean Touitou of A.P.C. [A Continuous Lean]
Left Breathless: An examination into the style of Jean-Paul Belmondo, quite possibly the coolest Frenchman ever. [The Selvedge Yard]
Happiness is Easy: The secret to lifelong happiness is contained beyond this humble link. (Bourbon is involved.) [The Awl]
The occasionally cantankerous A.P.C. honcho Jean Touitou just sat down with Hypebeast’s Eugene Kan to expound on the state of modern clothiers. But when the conversation turns to America, he gets a little carried away and moves towards nationalist body snark. We’ll forgive him for choosing Serge Gainsbourg over the Ramones, but this requires an explanation»
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Style: some people have it, and some neighborhoods really have it. To show you what we mean, we’ve partnered with Cadillac to present Style Shifters—a five-part, in-depth look at what the hippest gents in some of the country’s coolest neighborhoods are wearing now. Our intrepid photographers have roamed the streets in search of the most stylish guys around. Herewith, a few photos of what they found...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is home to some of the country’s best bars and 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...
Style. The Mission’s got it. Union Square’s got it. But each of them goes about having it in a different way—the Mission rocking a more bohemian coffee shop vibe, Union Square hosting some of the best higher-fashion shops (and shoppers) on the West Coast. We rounded up a few of the most stylish folks from both. Have yourself a gander below…
Forget everything you know about Miami style. Today’s Miamian is more LeBron James than Crockett and Tubbs—as you’ll soon see in our next edition of Style Shifters…
