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Portland General Store Smelling Salts

Sam Del Rowe — Fri, 19 Dec 2014 22:41:21 +0000

Image: Portland General Store. Maine-based grooming expert Portland General Store presents an all-natural, vegan-friendly first aid alternative in its smelling salts, traditionally used to revive people from “faints” in the 19th century. The trendy old-school apothecary offers two scents—Tobacco for relieving headaches and migraines, and Eucalyptus for treating cold and sinus congestion—both of which help one to unwind with

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Dior Homme Les Essentiels Winter 2014 No. 7

Sam Del Rowe — Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:23:03 +0000

Image: Dior Homme. Dior Homme gets outfitted for winter with its seventh installment of its Les Essentials series from the french house’s Winter 2014-2015 collection, combining slim suiting with stylish sportswear, denim, and accessories. The new release sees reinterpretations of wardrobe staples such as striped suits and padded jackets layered in unique ways: a long denim

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Ennio Capasa Releases “Un Mondo Nuovo” Book and Web Portal

Sam Del Rowe — Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:56:24 +0000

Image: CoSTUME NATIONAL. CoSTUME NATIONAL Founder and Creative Director Ennio Capasa recently released a book about his years working in Japan under legendary designer Yohji Yamamoto, entitled “Japan: A New World (Un Mondo Nuovo).” Accompanied by an interactive Internet platform, the book chronicles the most memorable episodes of Capasa’s life in Tokyo, revealing the inspirational experiences

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Montblanc Introduces Screenwriter App for iPad

Sam Del Rowe — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 19:38:23 +0000

Image: Montblanc. In partnership with innovation company AKQA, German writing utensil specialists Montblanc introduce the ScreenWriter app, a new digital experience that compliments the brand’s StarWalker Extreme ScreenWriter pen, enabling one to sketch, take notes, and express thoughts on a tablet with the precision, elegance, and style expected of Montblanc’s instruments. The app allows users to

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John Varvatos OUD Fragrance

Sam Del Rowe — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 14:51:55 +0000

Image: John Varvatos. The newest addition to the John Varvatos fragrance collection, the sensual OUD scent blends Middle Eastern opulence with the brand’s rocker sensibility. Inspired by the rare oud oil—one of the most expensive of its kind in the world—the cologne contains bits of this liquid gold sourced from Thailand, making it the first American

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Valextra Opens Hong Kong Boutique

Sam Del Rowe — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:00:13 +0000

Image: Valextra. Hot-on-the-heels of a November opening in New York, Milan-based luxury leather goods brand Valextra continues its new retail expansion plan with the opening of its first Hong Kong boutique, located in the prominent International Finance Center mall. Image: Valextra. The 80-square-meter store is based on the use of three selected materials: the Ceppo

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Warby Parker Gets Colorful in New Concentric Collection

Sam Del Rowe — Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:01:31 +0000

Image: Warby Parker American eyewear brand Warby Parker debuts its new Concentric Collection, which sees three new styles—as well as an exciting new color—joining the brand’s repertoire of eyeglasses and shades. The eyewear collection is named after the specialized process used to craft the new offerings, in which two hues are repeatedly pressed together to create a ring of

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Patta x Carhartt Work in Progress’ Wild at Hartt Available Now

Sam Del Rowe — Mon, 08 Dec 2014 14:20:44 +0000

Image: Carhartt Work in Progress. Dutch streetwear retailer Patta celebrates ten years in business by partnering with Carhartt Work in Progress (WIP)—the stalwart workwear brand’s refined cousin—for a new collaboration entitled Wild at Hartt. The collection sees iconic Carhartt WIP products reinterpreted in Patta’s style, with standouts such as the classic Chore Coat and Active

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Orley Launches Exclusive Knitwear for W Hotels New York

Sam Del Rowe — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 19:31:23 +0000

Image: Orley. W Hotels Worldwide recently enlisted designer menswear label Orley—which launched in Fall 2012 with a capsule collection of Italian-made knitwear—for a limited edition hat and scarf set, just in time for winter. The collaboration is part of W’s ongoing global partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America program, offering up-and-coming designers

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Grooming Tech for All Your Corporeal Concerns

Sam Del Rowe — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 16:22:41 +0000

Image: EndyMed. Saying that we live in a “rapidly changing world” has become more than a cliché: yet amid the ever-smarter smartphones and the impending explosion of wearables, the use of technology to alter one’s appearance is often overlooked. However now, there are many do-it-yourself and even at-lunch tech treatments for common concerns such as hair loss

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