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Littlenecks: A Guide to Micro-print Ties

Tie one on today.
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Shop Class – Indigo & Cloth

This Dublin-based menswear emporium sets the fashion standard for lads in The Emerald Isle.
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Meet Up Monday: Maximum Henry

Need a new timeless leather belt? Maximum Henry provides them.
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Shop Class – The Sporting Gent

This North Carolina shop covers its customers that range from hunters to gatherers.
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Meet Up Monday: Halsey

"We started the brand with the idea of creating the best fitting and most comfortable pants/trousers/shorts in the market."
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Meet Up Monday: Takuya Duncan

Meet this brand new Hamptons-inspired label that is a go-to for "high-end essentials."
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Meet Up Monday: Linder

They make great clothes, operate a cool store and now offer shoes too.
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Shop Class – Kinfolk

This Brooklyn shop (and cafe and nightclub) carries great brands including a terrific in-house line.
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Meet Up Monday: Alstad

This new brand of leather wallets and other accessories is all about super-clean design and practicality.
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Meet Up Monday: Max ‘N Chester

Unique fabrics – along with comfort, cool silhouettes and great design – set this up-and-coming label apart from the others.
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Shop Class – Birdwell Beach Britches

The iconic surf brand has set up shop in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
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Shop Class – Grown & Sewn

Initially launched to reinvent the khaki, this terrific American heritage–based brand has evolved to include other items and looks better than ever.
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Meet Up Monday: ONA

This cool accessories label began with camera bags but it's not just for photographers anymore.
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Meet Up Monday: Azul By Moussy

Get acquainted with this red-hot line Japanese line that has just arrived in the The States.
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Diamond Dogs: An Argyle Sock Gift Guide

Supposedly first donned by Scottish clansmen in the 17th century, argyle socks went mainstream 400 years later
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Meet Up Monday: Gola

The iconic British sneaker brand has been producing shoes for 110 years now.
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Meet Up Monday: William Kroll, Tender

The creator of a cult menswear brand that's made in England, he has also just launched a line of killer vintage-inspired watches.
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Shop Class – Barton Perreira

The luxury eyewear brand set up a store in Kanas City.
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Sheep’s Clothing: A Guide to Shearling Outerwear

Be stylish – but still stand out in the crowd – in one of these sharp and super warm sheepskin (or sheepskin-inspired) coats.
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Shop Class – Neighbour

We pay a visit to one of Vancouver's best menswear stores.
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Meet Up Monday: Alpha Industries

In honor of Veterans Day this week, we speak to the military-based brand, which is currently celebrating the 50th anniversary of its classic M-65 field coat with limited edition anniversary items.
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Meet Up Monday: Brendon Babenzien, Noah

The acclaimed streetwear designer has just relaunched his own line–and opened a store to house it in.
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Shop Class – Brave GentleMan

One of the few cool and fashionable vegan menswear lines just opened its own store in Brooklyn.
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Shop Class – Sully & Co.

This special shop in Denver carries brands that are made in the USA only.
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Waist Management: A Guide to the Season’s New Belts

It's time to upgrade that oh-so useful accessory.
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Meet Up Monday: Knot Standard

Meet the fastest growing online custom suit provider.
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Shop Class – Touch of Modern

Three years ago Jerry Hum and three college friends launched Touch of Modern, a men’s online discount shopping destination, after noticing that Web-based retail sites for men were rare. Today their site, which offers everything from furniture and outdoor activity gear to clothing, high-end watches and motion-sensitive bathroom nightlights, has more than 7 million registered […]
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Shop Class – Tabor

A high-quality mix of menswear comes to Charlotte, N.C. with the arrival of Tabor.
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Meet Up Monday: Todd Shelton

His goods are manufactured entirely in New Jersey, including his newly launched khaki and Henley collections.
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Shop Class – American Field

Founder Mark Bollman talks about his unique traveling pop-up market that showcases great made in the USA merchandise.
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Meet Up Monday: Barking Irons

Brothers Daniel and Michael Casarella's fashion brand also makes upscale concert tees.
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Interview: TV’s Leading Man Joshua Sasse on His Style, Suiting and Sturdy Workwear

The British actor, who stars in the ABC comedy "Galavant," has an effortless signature style that blends traditional British tailoring with Japanese workwear.
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Shop Class – Steven Alan

Meet the man who runs 23 eponymous boutiques in the USA.
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Meet Up Monday: Michael Anderson, SVP of Design, Banana Republic

"Utility and surplus styles are part of our heritage and we’re leaning into it a big way this season," he explains.
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Shades of Green: A Guide to Emerald-Colored Eyewear

An assortment of our current favorite glasses in green.
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Meet Up Monday: Kennington

Check out this retro heritage SoCal sportswear brand.
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You Should Know This Label: Descendant of Thieves

Although he works in an industry that is notorious for its oversized egos and in an era where self-promotion is as reflexive as breathing or blinking, the designer of the contemporary menswear brand Descendant of Thieves prefers to remain anonymous. When he launched the New York-based brand five years ago he opted to use a […]
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Shop Class – Waltzing Matilda

The brand's customer is "someone who drives a beat-up pick-up truck to a black-tie wedding and gives the valet an extra $20 because he used to be the valet" according to its owner.
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Meet Up Monday: Shockoe Atelier

Designer Anthony Lupesco discusses his brand's expansion.
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Shop Class – Wittmore

We visit with Paul C. Witt of Wittmore in Los Angeles, which just opened a second branch in DTLA.
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Shop Class – Gotstyle

We talk to Melissa Austria, owner of Gotstyle, one of Canada's best independent men's fashion stores.
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An Interview with Actor Alex Sharp

We speak to actor Alex Sharp about acting, exercise and camel leather boots.