Archive for September, 2010

Print: Banana Republic Guide

September 29th, 2010 by admin

In the late seventies and early eighties Banana Republic published a series of hand-illustrated mail order catalogues, meant to document the travels and findings of founders Mel and Patricia Ziegler, as well as present the store’s latest offerings.  The Banana Republic Guide to Travel & Safari Clothing is a more comprehensive version of these early [...]

Of Interest: 1000 Mile 721 LTD

September 28th, 2010 by admin

This is the second video in an ongoing series documenting Wolverine’s upcoming limited edition shell cordovan 1000 Mile 721 LTD Boot. For those who haven’t seen the first installment of the series, it is available here. More news to come on the 721 LTD, but go to Wolverine’s 1000 Mile site for more [...]

In Stock: Wolverine

September 27th, 2010 by admin

Our latest shipment of Wolverine boots has arrived and along with full size runs of the 1,000 Mile Boot in black and brown, we also have three new styles: the Addison Wingtip Boot, the Wesley Wingtip Chukka, and the Branson 6″ Hiker.  The three new styles, as well as our other offerings from Wolverine, are [...]

Of Interest: Sheaff Ephemera

September 23rd, 2010 by admin

Selections from Dick Sheaff’s ephemera collection.

In Stock: Golden Bear X Unionmade in Blue

September 22nd, 2010 by admin

The second and final run of our GOLDEN BEAR X UNIONMADE Varsity Jacket in blue has arrived.  A full size run, in limited quantities, is currently available in store and online.

Of Interest: James Wilson for Jake Davis Test Shots

September 21st, 2010 by admin

James of Secret Forts, looking great in the latest installment of Jake Davis Test Shots.

Of Interest: Best Stores

September 20th, 2010 by admin

Print: New York: The New Art Scene

September 17th, 2010 by admin

Ugo Mulas’s New York: The New Art Scene, published in 1967, documents New York’s burgeoning art scene of the 1960s.  Mulas focused on the personalized workspaces of a selection of then rising artists, aligning his approach with Barnett Newman’s definition of a scene, “the scene is the artist working in his studio; everything else depends [...]

In Stock: Unionmade Tote Bags

September 15th, 2010 by admin

UNIONMADE canvas cotton tote bags, made in San Francisco, are now available in store and online.

Currently: The Fall Three for Secret Forts

September 14th, 2010 by admin

Pleased to be included in Secret Forts’, The Fall Three, have a look at our picks.