Meermin Mallorca Double Monks – Another Shoe Review
Well, it’s another shoe review. That’s what, two in two weeks? Meermin has been making major waves in the menswear scene lately. A few weeks ago I got in touch with Pepe Albaladejo in Mallorca and he was kind enough to send me a pair of double monkstraps and to give me an interview. Here are the results.
Coat Balance is Critical
I mean it. Coat balance is critical, and not just in one direction. There are a lot of factors that come into play when determining the proper balance of a coat, and if something is off it can ruin an entire look. Here are the basics.
Ed Et Al Custom Butterfly Loafers, A Review
You may remember a while back Ed Et Al offered to treat me to a pair of custom butterfly loafers. Now, two months later, the finished shoes have arrived. I’ve unboxed them, given them the once over, and here are my thoughts.
Staying Tailored, Staying Cool
Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean you need to give up the tailored clothing for t shirts and bermuda shorts. On the contrary. Tailored clothing, when done right, can help keep you cool on even the hottest days. Here are my dos and don’ts for buttoning up in the heat.
Espadrilles – A Louche Summer Staple
Some men wear sandals to great avail. I am not one of them. Something about my pastey white toes doesn’t appeal, so when the weather gets really oppressive I turn to the old Rivera staple, espadrilles. Cotton upper and jute sole. So little, so good.
