Archive for December, 2008
Gift suggestion: Band of Brothers Blu-Ray
Sorry for the break in postings. I’ve been busy moving house. Here’s something I recommend you get. I’ve had this Band of Brothers blu-ray box set for a few weeks now, and I’m half-way through. If you’ve seen the series before, you know how good it is, but the added extras in the blu-ray version [...]
Herringbone
Bad news for Australian brand Herringbone. http://www.news.com.au/business/story/0,27753,24770985-462,00.HTML Herringbone make world class men’s clothing, and are probably the best Australian brand in men’s clothing. My favourite work shirt is Herringbone. I hope they can get through these troubles and still produce some great products in the future.
Leon Lai wears that Watanabe Varsity jacket
Leon Lai (Lai Ming ??) was wearing that Junya Watanabe jacket at the premier of his new movie “Forever Entrhalled” the story of Méi Lánf?ng (a famous Peking Opera star) co-starring Zhang Zhiyi. [via xinhuanet] Thought you might be interested in the fit pics.
Distressed Cordovan
Augusta have some very interesting cordovan shoes and boots. I was going to call it “raw” because I don’t think it is tanned, but the cordovan is treated/distressed which would make it the opposite of raw for denim. http://www.augusta-shoes.com/ http://www.ateliernewyork.com/ I wonder if all this splotchy coloured (tortoise) cordovan might be the rejects from Alden [...]