Tunnel Vision, AI, and Brand-Building in 2026
A very inspiring conversation w/ Blazzy, one of the West Coast's biggest streetwear & product designers, about how to build a brand in 2026, the value of tunnel vision, the rise of AI & what it akes to stand out in a crowded field On the new Truth Hurts. https://t.co/7p0m6XztQh
Google Backs Immersive Eyewear Brand Gentle Monster's Retail Revolution
Big fan of Google’s $100m investment in Gentle Monster to do smart glsses. Been to a few of its stores and layouts are slick. The South Korean lux eyewear brand does ~$600m a year. Retail setups have dope sculptures and 3D...
Printed Camp Collars: Still Summer‑Ready When Styled Retro
The printed camp collar shirt trend got out of control in the last half decade, but I think there’s still room for them in a summer wardrobe The trick is if you’re gonna wear it you gotta go full Don Draper...
Vintage Spanish Harlem Summer Style Still Influences Immigrant Fashion
Old photos of Spanish Harlem are great if you want summer style inspiration. Lightweight tailoring, open shirts, camp collars, one-piece collars, high waisted pants, striped t-shirts, retro knits, etc. If you go into African, Latino, and Arab immigrant communities in...
Questioning the True Value of a Birkin Bag
Can someone explain owning a Birkin? I don’t understand why you’d want to carry a bag that expensive. Does it give you magical powers?
Ralph Lauren's Polo Sportsman Hat Leads Stellar Collection
Ralph Lauren is currently on a generational run of excellent hats in the collection The polo sportsman in particular is a need https://t.co/CzGvdRaHMK
Spring Switch: From Wool Coats to Oxford Shirts
Finally spring…farewell to the fits solely defined by a heavy wool overcoat, and hello to outfits defined by an oxford shirt, vintage Levi’s, and sweater over the shoulder https://t.co/v2SKRtSzoc
Smooth Silhouette Beats Tight Fit in Tailoring
Nice suit by B&Tailor in Seoul, South Korea. You can see how a smooth silhouette makes all the difference. Compared to Vance (trousers too low, too slim) and Patel (jacket too small, pants too tapered). Tailoring is more about creating...
Perfect Penny Loafer Launches Handmade in Italy
For the last few months I’ve been quietly working on what I wanted to be a perfect penny loafer I did it alongside one of my favorite independent shoe brands, Blu Scarpa Today, that shoe is available for purchase. Calfskin or croc...
First‑ever Shoe Design: Soft Burgundy Loafer Drops Tomorrow
For the first time ever I helped design a shoe, and it drops tomorrow We basically took a classic polished burgundy penny loafer and made it soft right out of the box. Handmade in Italy. $530 Available early access to...
Silk‑Linen Sport Coat Marries Tweed Texture with Summer Wearability
dig this silk-linen sport coat from besnard this season. very interesting, irregular texture and slubby flecks that remind me of donegal tweed, but rendered in a form that's wearable for spring/ summer (depending on your regional climate)
Fisherman Sandals Are Back—My Top Picks Revealed
Fisherman sandal season is rapidly approaching—it’s time to hop aboard and reel in a pair Wrote about why these style shoes are lovely, why my favorite pair is my favorite and 4 more awesome pairs Link in bio https://t.co/WqkYY4w660
Orslow 105 Jeans: Vintage Levi’s Feel, $300 Price
There’s nothing on earth like a pair of well worn vintage Levi’s But these Orslow 105 jeans are the closest thing on the market to the originals, AND are way easier to buy Question is: are they worth the $300...
Designing Joy Syndicate’s Second Capsule: Creative Growth
In my time between roles, I've been designing the second capsule drop for Joy Syndicate. 🖤 It's been a fun project to work on. I'm learning a lot. It's been an interesting, creative outlet to stretch my thinking in different ways....
Seal & Scribe Unveils Rings with Glass Seals,
As a lover of history, jewellery and words, I've long been an admirer of Seal & Scribe. It's a definite triple threat for me. Its latest collection, Words To Live By, sets antique glass seals in one-of-a-kind rings anchored by pairs...
Ralph Lauren, Rappers, and Lo Lifes: Fashion Killa Insight
Since everyone is talking about Polo, I suggest you read my chapter about Ralph Lauren, rappers and the Lo Lifes in Fashion Killa 💀 https://t.co/6h7JyoVgME https://t.co/zHbRxNNpT4
Exploring Charlie Constantinou’s Natural Dyes and Tailoring Revival
I’ve always been curious how charlieconstantinou achieves these natural and earthy looking colours that I don’t usually see on garments, so I had to ask about the dyeing process. I was also great to see the increased tailoring focus this...
Japan vs USA 90s Denim Wash Showdown
Orslow made in Japan 105 in 90s sky blue wash 90s made in USA Levi’s 501 in “being 30 years old” wash Full comparison coming soon https://t.co/gSv9fVbTfx
Desert Boot Renaissance Sparks Nostalgic Style Optimism
The desert bootaissance is coming… I’ve been rocking this pair for a few weeks now, and feeling a stylistic optimism that reminds me of a time when buying a bottle green baracuta jacket at the jcrew liquor store in 2009 was...
Swap Cargo Shorts for Bold Summer Shorts
Men, this summer it’s out with the cargo shorts and in with the slutty little shorts. I haven’t been hiding these knees all winter for nothing.
Desert Boots, Loafers, Dad Sneakers: Spring’s Essential Trio
Desert boots, loafers, dad sneakers: the holy trinity of spring shoes that you can survive the entire season with https://t.co/Mat7wYajSu
Ralph Lauren Bi‑Swing Jacket Crowned Spring’s Top Pick
As I’ve been saying, the Ralph Lauren bi-swing jacket is the best spring jacket of all time Clearly ALD agrees since they just dropped their take which I really like particularly in red. Also into this khaki jacket / denim...
Italian Burgundy Loafers: Blu Scarpa X Jake Woolf
Oh—you want loafers in the most classic shape and lovely, soft deep burgundy leather that you can wear with everything all year round? That are made in Italy? Got you. Blu Scarpa x Jake Woolf. Coming soon. https://t.co/kvQNAvmoNy
Adobe Unveils Project Primrose, Shaping Fashion's Digital Future
Project Primrose: Adobe’s Vision for the Future of Fashion by @tweetciiiim #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood https://t.co/gp7kZbCxv2
Nostalgic Tribute: Seeking Ralph Lauren Version of Iconic Coat
I’ve always loved this photo of the late great Glenn Obrien (who was one of the first people I ever interviewed for Hypebeast when I was 20 years old) in his John Pearse black watch trench coat I just found...
Only Two Vintage Armani Tags Worth Recognizing, Emporio Separate
The only two vintage Armani tags we acknowledge emporio too but that’s kind of a different thing in my mind https://t.co/AY9ULqNPvZ
Wear Algae Clothing that Vanishes in 24 Hours
#WhatsNext? Would you be daring enough to wear algae-based clothing made from material that can decompose within 24 hours? (GiGadgets) #Innovation #Environment https://t.co/pMjsAl9ibh
Rare Armani Black Label Suits Land at Williamsburg Vintage Store
🚨 IMPORTANT 🚨 A new grip of Armani black label suits fresh from the closet of a retired Long Island hedge fund manager have arrived at Williamsburg’s greatest vintage store for suits, Ebreo https://t.co/dKk6ICLsZw
Spotting Luxe Sweatshirts: Red Silk Blend & Vintage Gold
Two very good sweatshirts I spotted at Ven Space One a cotton wool silk blend from Auralee. Super lightweight and luxurious feeling. Big fan of red sweatshirts Another a vintage style crewneck in a gorgeous golden brown hue from A.Presse...
18East Leads Pants Innovation with New Seasonal Styles
There might not be a better brand on planet earth at making pants than 18East So I stopped by the store to chat through a bunch of new styles the label is making this season with founder Antonio Ciongoli https://t.co/Uoq5Lc0K8G
Calvin Klein Sales Surge After Hulu's Love Story
PVH’s Calvin Klein gets boost from Hulu’s “Love Story.” CEO tells me “40 million people have watched it. We saw an increase in search, e-commerce traffic and spring selling…”
Balance Balloon Trousers with Structured Tops and Simple Accessories
How I style balloon trousers. The shape that changes everything this season, so good to have a new silhouette in rotation. Balance the volume, always - balloon below = structure above. Keeping the rest simple with a white shirt, woven...
Meta Releases Prescription‑ready AI Ray‑Ban Glasses
Meta just debuted a duo of new AI glasses styles in its Ray-Ban smart specs lineup, and they’re designed for folks who have prescriptions https://t.co/atVjAJ8Pnc
Friends' Bewildered Faces After 20 Minutes of Niche Talk
My normie friends after I’ve been talking for 20 minutes straight about Stoffa, Comoli, and A.Presse https://t.co/GcetnjZGYs
Timeless Luxury: Old Money Watches Define Elegance
Old money watches. The kind that you see on a collector who is always dressed to the nines. #rolex #breitling #cartier #patekphilippe #vacheronconstantin
Orange Linen Arrives; Just Waiting for Sunny Britain
Orange really is the new black. Zesty Orangina linen has landed, now all we need is the British weather to play nicely 🍊🍊🍊
Gucci's Gaming and AI Ventures Prove Revenue‑Driving
Gucci Continues Its Push Into Gaming, AI And Virtual Worlds “There is sometimes a temptation to see projects like this as creative experiments that generate headlines but not necessarily revenue. The numbers suggest otherwise.” https://t.co/h0pVwZDXd0 https://t.co/WMeDPDOCBJ
Company Ignored Sneaker Craze, Stuck with Bland Knits
For 5 years this company saw everyone getting rich off of dad sneakers and fun technical runners and tripled down on minimal, soulless, knit upper slop not shocked at this development
Multiple Rings Fine, Brooklyn Men Feel Like Fork Stabs
look, there’s nothing inherently wrong with the whole multiple rings trend but every time I shake hands with a dude who lives in Brooklyn it’s like getting stabbed with a fork
Spring Stripes and Nostalgic Bags Define Fresh OOTD
1. Softly striped shirt with the daintiest scallop collar 2. Sets at the Whistles SS launch 3. That Mint Velvet shirt up close, the mix of brown and blue stripes makes it 4. Beach hut rainbow in the spring sunshine 5....
Lil Kim's 2002 Grammy Look: Chanel SS02 by Lagerfeld
Thinking about Lil Kim at the 2002 Grammy Awards wearing CHANEL SS02 RTW by Karl Lagerfeld.
Brotherly Feud Split Factory, Created Adidas and Puma
In 1924, two brothers built a shoe factory together. By 1948, they hated each other so much they split it in half. One became Adidas and the other Puma. Their feud divided an entire town and changed sports forever. Here’s the full Adidas vs...
Chanel's Gondry-Directed Handbag Ad Screens in Paris Cinema
The CHANEL by Maythieu Blazy 25 handbag ad campaign directed by Michel Gondry is playing in the Pathé Palace cinema in Paris 🥹 and I 100% approve this strategy.
Pricing Is Integral to Brand Identity, Says Former LVMH CFO
Former $LVMH CFO on obsession with brand and pricing: "They are really obsessed about the brands, how the brands look, how the brands react, the ability of the brands, the aspirational brands in order to create a really aspirational brand, highly...
Balenciaga Radar Sneakers: Underrated Low‑Profile Trend
I feel like a lot of people are sleeping on these @balenciaga Radar sneakers that pppiccioli designed. I like the low profile sneakers and they are very in line with current sneakers trends right now. We’ve seen these type of...
Shocking Designs Drive Fashion's Evolution, Says Roseberry
The ghost of Elsa Schiaparelli "has much better things to do than walk the halls of the Place Vendome," Daniel Roseberry told me in the months leading up to a blockbuster Schiap exhibition. My latest video, on how shocking clothes...
Russell & Bromley's Collapse Signals Middle‑class Decline
FRIDAY 👢 TRAGEDY 😢. Russell & Bromley has collapsed into administration and is fire-selling all its stock. This is actually incredibly horrible. Where am I going to get my nice shoes from? It was literally the last proper shoemaker in...
Atsuko Kudo: Latex’s Answer to Mr. Pearl’s Corsets
All three looks by Atsuko Kudo, I think. She is to latex what Mr. Pearl is to corsets.
Thoughtless AI Makes Prada Campaign Vapid and Uninspired
Prada’s latest AI campaign in collaboration with amazing artist Jordan Wolfson showcases that AI done without much thought behind it always creates a vapid product. I’ve seen some great things created with AI but this is definitely not one of...
Oakley Hires Matthew Williams, Perfect Tech‑wear Fit
@oakley just announced matthewmwilliams as their creative director of apparel, footwear and accessories and I think this the perfect appointment. From his techwear and performance based collaborations with Moncler genius and Nike to his utilitarian designs at Alyx and Givenchy,...