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In Review: J.Crew Ludlow Derbies in Suede

August 1, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

They caught the eye of our shoe expert in-store, but how are they in-hand?

In Review: The Automatic Timex Harborside Coast Dive-Style Watch

July 25, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Automatic movement. Bigger in size. Significantly smaller in price than their automatic M79 dive-line.

In Review: J. Crew Camp Shoes

July 24, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Hand stitched moc toe. Boot-style laces. Was $188 and now sixty bucks… but final sale.

In Review: Banana Republic’s Suede Briefcase (2023)

July 12, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

In person with the new “brolive” colored suede-case from BR.

In Review: The Fossil Haskell Leather Briefcase

July 10, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Looks the part, with subtle branding and a friendlier price (when on sale). But there are some compromises.

In Review: Banana Republic Vincent Brogue Dress Shoes

June 26, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

BR’s new made in Portugal longwings look the look, but what about the walking the walk part?

In Review: Astorflex Patnoflex Travel Loafer

June 13, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

In person with Astorflex’s lightweight Italian loafers.

In Review: The Invicta 1953 Automatic Dive Watch

May 8, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

The new entry-level standard.

In Review: The Lorier Neptune SIV 39mm Automatic Watch

May 3, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Under 40mm. Under $500.

In Review: The Baltic Bicompax 002 Mechanical Chronograph

April 26, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

From France, it’s as tasty looking as a croissant. (Also feels a bit flaky.)

In Review: The Timex Standard 40mm Watch

April 18, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

The one where Timex borrows style from a $6k watch, and ends up with a watch probably not worth the $89.

In Review: Thursday Boot Co Duke Chelsea Boots

April 12, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Simple good looks. Goodyear welted. Under $200. So how’s the quality?

In Review: Grant Stone Dirty Buck

April 4, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Bucks aren’t just for warm weather, but they sure look great in spring and summer. In person with Grant Stone’s take on this casual classic.

In Review: Thursday Boot Co Scout Chukka Boots

March 29, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Are these chukkas worthy of a place in your rotation?

In Review: The Timex Mod Marlin Sub-Dial Automatic

March 14, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

“No matter where you go, there you are.” Unless you’re in neither of the two places you’re trying to be at once.

In Review: Target Goodfellow Stretch Cotton Blazer

March 7, 2023 By Ryan N | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

In person with Target’s new stretch-cotton, under $50 blazer.

In Review: Spier and Mackay Red Label Suits – The Best Wedding Suit under $350

February 27, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Wedding or not, here they come. In person with Spier’s new half-canvas, all wool, $348 suit line.

In Review: Adidas Stan Smith Lux Sneakers

February 21, 2023 By Adam T | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

How many bucks should a Stan Smith flux if a Stan Smith struts as lux? ….. (We discuss.)

What Are Allen Edmonds Factory 2nds? In Review: The Factory 2nds Buying Process

February 13, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

The risks, potential rewards, and target (?) price ranges for Factory 2nds.

In Review: The Baltic Aquascaphe Classic

February 7, 2023 By Joe | | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission, which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Automatic, assembled in France, and 39mm. It’s the tool watch attempting to be all things to most people.