November 28th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Culture, Fashion
Via The Armoury: We are most pleased to announce the premier screening of O’Mast, a documentary by Gianluca Migliarotti, exploring the culture and tradition of tailors and tailoring in Naples. For lovers of Italian culture and craftsmanship, it is a gentle but engaging glimpse of life in the city. It focuses on a handful of [...]
October 7th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
(capsule) New York 2011 – Womens from Paul Tamayo. Via LAS of Sartorially Inclined fame. Share
October 7th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
These pictures have been on my phone for a quite a while now. I’m too talented a photographer even for a Canon EOS 5D Mark II. My 100 kilopixel cell is just fine, thank you! But seriously, my camera batteries died so I was left shooting the ‘droid. Still captured a few shots of my [...]
July 28th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
Hey gang! It feels like forever since I last wrote. Between studying for the Series 7, 63, and CFA I haven’t been able to spend much time on The Pursuit; however, I have been Tumblr‘ing and bookmarking like crazy for you, and here are just a few items of particular interest: Ovadia & Sons I [...]
June 20th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
FrenchTrotters, a Parisian store owned and operated by Clarent and Carole Dehlouz, put together this fantastic video while at Pitti Uomo. Great imagery! You’ll find it especially interesting if you’re a fan of Daiki Suzuki and Engineered Garments, Nigel Cabourn, Gitman Vintage, Mark McNairy and Woolrich Woolen Mills, Levi’s, Alden, Yuketen, or Want Les Essentiels [...]
June 12th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Culture, Fashion
From my good friends over at FREE/MAN: A Pop-Up Market is the perfect chance to invite, host and showcase some of our favorite brands, that not only represent quality and craftsmanship but also focus on telling the story behind each product. The folks who guide these brands will also be in attendance for you to [...]
May 17th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
Well done by Christopher, Douglas, et al. on another great collection from the Gant family! Key pieces in Gant Rugger’s Pre-Fall 2011 collection include a faded madras check check blazer, straight from the archives, the cord blazer, for that professorial look, threadbare in the right spots, and slipovers and v-necks in jacquard patterns. I especially [...]
April 8th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
My good friend Christina, who works at Aerie, passed this along. I’m glad she did…I’ve watched it at least ten times! Share
March 29th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
This afternoon I swung by Industria Studios for my third collection preview with J.Crew and my very first for the women’s line. The talented Franky Muytjens, Jenna Lyons, and Marissa Webb have put together a solid collection for this year’s Fall season. Exactly what you’d expect, right? J.Crew is easily one of my favorite menswear [...]
March 15th, 2011 | by Brennan | published in Fashion
Fantastic video made by our friends at Lark. In addition to some repairs, my Barbour could definitely use a rewaxing! Picking up some Thornproof Dressing as soon as it warms up a bit. Share
