Paris, New York, London and Milan: the Big Four when it comes to fashion. For years, these cities have been considered the definitive capitals of couture. An exclusive, omnipotent foursome by which the style preferences of the planet are dictated on a bi-annual basis. As a collective, and on their own, these hotspots may wield … Read more
With the award show circuit back on, celebrities simply cannot stop getting looks off these days. Last night, they flocked to the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles for the American Music Awards, but as we’re getting a little later into the year, the fits are becoming more and more placeless—if only meteorologically. Umbrella hats! Puffer … Read more
The SSENSE Black Friday Sale 2021 is finally, finally here—and it’s every bit as epic as we’d hoped. Whether you’re looking to stock up on everyday staples from Nike and Levi’s or treat yourself to some designer goods from Wales Bonner and Dries Van Noten, there’s an unending plethora of stylish, heavily-discounted menswear—452 pages worth!—worth … Read more
Bottega Veneta stunned the fashion world last week when it announced that it was parting ways with designer Daniel Lee, who had reinvigorated the Italian leather goods house known for “stealth wealth” in just over three years there. The abrupt announcement left the fashion world wondering whether Lee was headed for other pastures, but also … Read more
Shoutout to all the single people out there. Because Singles Day—a so-called “shopping holiday” designed to celebrate singledom—has delivered us all a truly bonkers Farfetch sale. It’s an honest-to-goodness deals bonanza where you’ll score a whopping 22% off thousands of designer menswear goods from the likes of Wales Bonner, ERL, Comme Des Garçons, Beams Plus, … Read more
When it comes to cold-weather dressing, I basically just want to swaddle myself in a blanket before leaving the house. I may be from Canada, but I do not love being chilly. That said, the one thing I do look forward to every year is busting out my collection of cozy knitwear. If I’m going … Read more
They’ve burnt through Supreme-logo hoodies, hype sneakers, ironic Balenciaga tees, Telfar bags, and even a few purposefully goofy fitting pants. They’ve snapped fit pics in every possible pose. Now, the horde of fashion dudes who steer menswear aren’t after a logo, design, silhouette or even scarce sold-out clothes. Instead, they’re obsessed with something simpler: a … Read more
The worst thing about Amazon is having to sort through the site’s seemingly unlimited bounty of buyable goods—especially when it comes to scouring the clothing section for men’s essentials. The best thing about Amazon is that it stocks every household item, electronic, impulse buy (water garden fish tank, anyone?), grooming product, menswear must-have, and so … Read more
In just over four minutes, the video for “Frontin,’” Pharrell’s 2003 single, tours us through a house party in Miami. Lenny Kravitz mingles with Japanese streetwear designer Nigo. Lanisha Cole utters the secret phrase—“Neptunes Presents the Clones”—to enter the party, and immediately catches Pharrell’s eye. Jay-Z, in a banana-yellow shirt, appears momentarily, mostly through the … Read more
Look, we know you were totally prepping for the onslaught of deals arriving on Black Friday and Cyber Week. You’ve honed your reflexes to become the fastest mouse-clicker on either side of the Mississippi and you’re not about to miss out on any menswear deal worth nabbing. But you can relax. Pop open a nice … Read more