Category Archives: style

Swung into Manhattan for a few hours this week to have lunch with my agent (showed him the current crop of illustrated pages for the upcoming Whitman book, which excited him), and then down to Nolita to visit my friends … Continue reading →

              Had business in Manhattan today (some potentially exciting developments looming on the horizon). After my meetings, I visited my friends at Against Nature for my second fitting of my new green tweed suit, … Continue reading →

In pursuit of a pragmatic but stylish American look, all of these items in this ensemble are off-the-rack and inexpensive. I really like the combination of the grayish blue tweed jacket (the flap on the breast pocket is a nice … Continue reading →

Working up ideas for some pocket squares for a haberdasher (can’t say which one until a design has been finalized). Particularly fond of this one.

Shanghai haberdasher Kent Wang just sent me one of his fetching “cat” pocket squares and a printed version of one of my pocket square fold pdfs that he had made for an issue of Details. I’m actually designing a pocket … Continue reading →

Well, here I am expecting to be congratulated for putting on clothes again. Some things never change. But I have to say this summer, despite spending most of it hiding out in the basement working on this Whitman book for … Continue reading →

I’m thinking of getting a job on a cruise ship singing Robert Palmer covers.

Yet another post in which I expect to be congratulated for putting on clothes…Dropped by one of my tailors who does alterations for me about a cheap OTR cotton summer jacket I recently acquired. He said shortening the sleeves will … Continue reading →