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DEFINITIVE TOUCH

A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

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Beams+ Socks
Footwear

Beams+ Socks

Japanese brand Beams+ have come out with these delightfully whimsy socks to keep your feet warm this winter. Made from Japanese Marl,…

August 22, 2011

Stussy 'Livin' General Store
Accessories

Stussy 'Livin' General Store

The release of these latest homewares under Stussy’s ‘Livin’ offshoot are sure to please fans of the brand who have long lamented…

Footwear

Quoddy Workshop Tour Video

It’s always a pleasure to see a manufacturer like Quoddy doing things the same way – the way they’ve worked so well…

August 16, 2011

Oak Street Bootmakers Navy Suede Trail Oxford
Footwear

Oak Street Bootmakers Navy Suede Trail Oxford

We’ve often been guilty of wearing our boat shoes well into the cooler months, but with this latest release from Oak Street…

August 11, 2011

Sperry Top-Sider 'Boat Oxford Desert Boot'
Footwear

Sperry Top-Sider 'Boat Oxford Desert Boot'

Sperry Top-Sider is known for their iconic & forever stylish boat shoes, so it’s no surprise that when they set forth to…

August 10, 2011

Grenson x Tenue de Nîmes Wingtip Brogue
Footwear

Grenson x Tenue de Nîmes Wingtip Brogue

After the wildly positive response over the initial brogue project, between Grenson and Tenue de Nîmes, another update was quickly on the…

Visvim Flynt Mid Suede
Footwear

Visvim Flynt Mid Suede

Japan’s Visvim has delivered a suede chukka with some pretty interesting details. To start, the fold over top immediately has a very…

August 8, 2011

Quoddy Dawson Moccasin
Footwear

Quoddy Dawson Moccasin

Maine’s Quoddy claims to make shoes with “guts to last a lifetime.” The mocassin experts, have come through with another stellar pair,…

August 3, 2011

Common Project Duck Boots
Footwear

Common Project Duck Boots

We’ve seen a few pairs of Duck Boots in our day, but few have caught out eye like this latest release from…

August 2, 2011

Viberg for Iron Heart 'Scout' Boot
Footwear

Viberg for Iron Heart 'Scout' Boot

Canada-based Viberg has teamed up with Japanese motorcycle brand Iron Heart on this stunning pair of ‘Scout’ boots. Probably one of our…

August 1, 2011

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