The Herringbone Topcoat
This winter season has, seemingly, no end in sight. Snowstorm after snowstorm has hit NYC, with some tepid 45 degree days mixed into the blistery fray. During my search for winter coats to combat said...
View ArticleThe Topcoat Revisited
Just before I moved to NY, I wrote a post about the J.Crew Ludlow topcoat I’d recently purchased. Though I’ve had the benefit of no polar vortex since the relocation, I’ve not been spared whipping...
View ArticleThe Winter Coat Guide: The Paletot
As a newcomer to cool weather, I was ill-prepared. While I didn’t quite freeze my ass off (a little bit of it is still there), the lonely topcoat I moved to New York with was less than adequate....
View ArticleThe Winter Coat Guide: The Single Breasted Topcoat
Following a heavy, double breasted coat, a single breasted top coat is an excellent second option for the milder days of winter. This coat won’t look as inherently dressy as a double breasted, opening...
View ArticleThe Winter Coat Guide: The Trench
Before the end of November the gleaming lights and trimmings of 5th Avenue shops will attempt to conjure up a warm, rather cozy, if slightly manufactured, concept of holiday spirit. Truthfully, The...
View ArticleReader Question: Coat on a Budget
Question from a reader: Kamau, I need to get a nice winter coat to wear everyday with my suits. I’d love a nice cashmere, but I know they’re over my budget. What do you suggest under $500? Damien W....
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