Feb 203 minDressing up Without Wearing a SuitThe suit is dead. At least to some extent. It’s definitely dead for everyday wear. It’s even dead in most professional settings. It's...
May 7, 20233 minBrillington & Brothers Light Grey Mohair Suit ReviewYou've had a navy and charcoal suit made -- what's next? I'd argue light grey. Here's my review of my light grey mohair suit by...
Jan 1, 20231 min2022 Indonesian Shoemakers PricelistHappy new year, everyone. It's 2023, but the prices here are accurate at the time of this article. We did a similar post for tailors (see...
Dec 27, 20221 min2022 Indonesian Tailors PricelistNew year, new suit perhaps. We've reached out to a number of tailors to compile a pricelist to help raise awareness of Indonesian tailors...
Oct 1, 20224 minShell Cordovan: Inside OutThe idea of shell cordovan always intrigued me. It’s durable, self-healing, shiny, and it doesn’t crease. The color (and shine) first...
Aug 13, 20226 minMy Shoe Journey: From Faux Leather to BespokeIn 2013 I started to willingly wear leather shoes. Nine years later, I am awaiting delivery of my first bespoke shoes. Along the way, I...
Jun 19, 20225 minFrames, Shades, and Identity: The Moscot Lemtosh ReviewWhether by design or accident, what we put on somewhat defines us; it becomes part of our identity. This is even truer for things that we...
Feb 28, 20227 minSartoria Dalcuore Suit ReviewOn 28 February 2021, exactly one year ago, we heard the heartbreaking news of the passing of Master Tailor Luigi “Gigi” Dalcuore, founder...
Feb 11, 20227 minSagara Regent ReviewSagara has been producing handwelted boots since 2010, which is a relatively long time for Indonesian bootmakers. Back in 2014 when I...