Archive for March, 2012
Of Interest: Molloy & Sons
March 28th, 2012 by adminIn Stock: Globe-Trotter Stabilist
March 26th, 2012 by adminFounded in 1912, the Stabilist series from Globe-Trotter was a bespoke luggage line designed for the Victorian traveller. Comprised of wardrobe trunks, hat and shoe cases, the Stabilist line sought a balance of lightness, durability, and aesthetics. Designed by Greg Chapman, previously of Perfecto Brand by Schott N.Y.C. and now H.W. Carter & Sons, this latest [...]
In Stock: The Hill-side S/S 12
March 22nd, 2012 by adminSpring/Summer offerings from The Hill-side are now available in San Francisco and online. Continuing to evolve with each season, we always love each piece from The Hill-side and can’t help but stock them all. We’re also pleased to see a number of our friends making special appearances in the seasonal look book, with familiar faces [...]
Of Interest: Self Edge Visits Cone Mills
March 22nd, 2012 by adminFriends and neighbors, Self Edge, recently made a trip out to Greensboro, North Carolina to visit the much loved and oldest denim mill in the world, Cone Mills. The video provides a rare look at the production processes of the mill, which is responsible for producing denim used by Levi’s Vintage Clothing, Raleigh Denim, and [...]
In Stock: Mt. Rainier Design
March 21st, 2012 by adminSpring/Summer Mt. Rainier Design, our favorite American inspired Japanese outerwear line, is now available in San Francisco and online. The brand continues to work with classic 60/40 fabric and mountaineering styles, adding only minimal updates and maintaining the integrity of the styles inspiring them.
Print: Wilder Quarterly & The Plant Journal
March 20th, 2012 by adminTwo of our favorite plant-centric publications have released new issues, both of which are now available in store and in the Bookshop. Wilder Quarterly and The Plant Journal, each onto their second installment, focus on the importance and role of a little greenery in our day to day lives.
Currently: Spring Favorites
March 19th, 2012 by adminSpring collections continue to arrive and a number of pieces have already made our list of personal favorites. With offerings from Haver Sack, MHL Margaret Howell, Perfecto Brand by Schott N.Y.C., Alden, Quoddy, and more, our Spring selection is rounding out nicely. Selections are available now in San Francisco, Santa Monica, Larkspur, and online.
In Stock: LVC 1960s Striped Tees
March 12th, 2012 by adminNew seasonal pieces from Levi’s Vintage Clothing continue to arrive, including a batch of their popular 1960s tee, now available in Ochre, Cameo Blue, Vintage Violet, and Medieval Blue.
In Stock: Nigel Cabourn
March 8th, 2012 by adminSpring/Summer offerings from Nigel Cabourn have arrived and are now available in San Francisco and online. With reinterpretations of classic pieces, such as the Cameraman and Aircraft Jacket, Nigel Cabourn continues to evolve his collections with the highest attention to detail and finest materials. Providing some insight into these creative processes, the featured video above [...]
Of Interest: Arthur Tress: San Francisco 1964
March 5th, 2012 by admin“In the summer of 1964, San Francisco was ground zero for an historic culture clash as the site of the 28th Republican National Convention and the launch of the Beatles’ first North American tour. In the midst of the excitement, a young photographer new to the city was snapping pictures not of the politicians or [...]