Breaking it down: The Denim Jean
A good pair of jeans screams classic American wardrobe staple and yes, everyone wears them. They have no boundary or specific customer and can be purchased at any price point. . They aren’t just a #menswear thing, they’re an everyone thing. The godfather of denim, Levi Strauss, moved to San Fransisco in the mid 1800′s, ...
Pepe Albaladejo of Meermin Mallorca
Tell us about the origins of Meermin Mallorca and where the name came from? Meermin is the name of the classic sailing boat from the 50′s, of our family, which has accompanied us for many years. Meermin is a company formed by members of the 3rd and 4th generation of a renowned shoemakers family, which left...
Ursa Major Men
Winter’s brutal. Cold weather, snowy nights, and most (if not all) women are in a deep hibernation (aka religiously reading People magazine and drinking wine). Local watering holes dry up and people just don’t come out of their dwelling. I, on the other hand, love winter. It’s a time to refresh and hit the new...
Ratio Clothing
How did Ratio Clothing get started? Ratio Clothing started for a number of reasons, but like most entrepreneurs, I was trying to fix a problem that I had personally. I’m tall (6’4″), fairly thin, and consistently have problems finding something that fits off-the-rack. I’m always between sizes and “neck and sleeve” sizing in dress shirts...
It’s Time for Change
For some reason, men in their mid-twenties seem to be in love with their book bags from college. They’ve graduated, landed a professional career, and oddly decide it’s best to tote around a Jansport- or worse, that terrible bag with their initials tattooed on the back. I have no quarrels with book bags, that is,...
