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DEFINITIVE TOUCH

A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

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Portland General Store 'Whiskey' Eau de Toilette
Grooming

Portland General Store 'Whiskey' Eau de Toilette

Christina Hendricks once mused ‘We want you to order Scotch. It’s the most impressive drink order. It’s classic. It’s sexy. Such a…

August 23, 2010

Billy Reid for Levi's Capsule Collection
Collections

Billy Reid for Levi's Capsule Collection

Two masters of the All-American look team up, as Billy Reid and Levi’s put together this beautiful capsule collection. Reid has scoured…

Paul Smith Art Deco Bird Cufflinks
Accessories

Paul Smith Art Deco Bird Cufflinks

I was raised to believe that aside from wristwatches, men shouldn’t wear jewelery. However, times change, and the modern man must change…

Outfitted: Prep's Not Dead
Features

Outfitted: Prep's Not Dead

If you didn’t know, the prep school look is alive now more than ever, with brands like Brooks Brothers and shows like…

August 21, 2010

Edwin ED-71 Selvedge Slim Jean
Bottoms

Edwin ED-71 Selvedge Slim Jean

Edwin is releasing new product to the Americas again, and if they’re all as amazing as these ED-71 Selvedge slim cut jeans,…

Band of Outsiders Split Collar Sweater
News

Band of Outsiders Split Collar Sweater

Band of Outsiders fall collection is one of the most astute, perfect we’ve seen so far, as exemplified by this split collar…

Lidfort Chelsea Boots
Footwear

Lidfort Chelsea Boots

As the summer ends, and you bust your cold-weather suits out of the storage unit, you’ll need something to wear with them…

Ladies Touch – Beyond the Nautical
Features

Ladies Touch – Beyond the Nautical

With everyone and your grandmother scouring high-end racks and budget bins, greedily snatching up every nautically inspired shred of cloth in town,…

August 20, 2010

Filson Medium Field Bag
Accessories

Filson Medium Field Bag

As the summer dies down, there’s no doubt you’re going to want to be out quite a bit, enjoying the last of…

L.L. Bean Leather Blucher Moc
Footwear

L.L. Bean Leather Blucher Moc

We’re going to let you in on a secret. The true mark of the WASP isn’t in his accent, his family, where…

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