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In Review: The surprisingly nice, $95 leather briefcase

January 28, 2014 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.

Double Digit leather usually = disaster. But not here.

Jack Spade Surplus Sale

March 11, 2013 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 briefcases to Made in the USA Boat Shoes.

The Midwinter Fix: Banana Republic 35% off

January 29, 2013 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.

Or… make that 40% off.

Win it: The Blue Claw Co. Frankfurt Field Brief

December 3, 2012 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.

Forget the phone-book, try tearing this in half.

Kickstarter Alert: Antigua Leather

July 9, 2012 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.

Want an affordable ($129 – $149) leather brief? Pledge & it’s possible.

Style Battle: WILL Jacques Portfolio vs. Saddleback Thin Brief

June 25, 2012 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.

There are no losers here. Except the checking account.

The Monday Handful? – 6/25/12

This is what happens when you take a day off.

Bloomingdale’s Big Brown Bag Sale – Extra 20% off

May 25, 2012 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.

And get the extra 20% off code that’s not on their site.

From the Mailbag: The in-between, sub $200 work-bag

May 15, 2012 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.

Not too dressed up, but not too casual either.

Park & Bond’s Suddenly Decent Sale Section

April 2, 2012 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.

Was emaciated, now well fed. Plenty under $100 too.

Jack Spade Surplus Sale: All Sales Final

March 14, 2012 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.

As good as a Jack Spade Sale gets. Up to 75% off.

The Best Looking Affordable Briefcases of 2012

February 20, 2012 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.

Going to work to help you get to work.

Most Wanted Affordable Style – February 2012

February 6, 2012 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.

A completely subjective top 5 most wanted pieces available now.

The $108, non boring, but not goofy business case

January 4, 2012 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.

Color without clownishness. Affordable too.

Most Wanted Affordable Style – January 2012

January 3, 2012 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.

A completely subjective top 5 most wanted pieces available now.

Bloomingdale’s Men’s Sale – The Affordable Picks

October 28, 2011 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.

Nothing over $200, and that includes Red Wings.

Extra 30% off J. Crew Sale & FACTORY – Oct. 2011

October 25, 2011 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.

Factory has some new items in.

Would you carry it? The almost square commuter bag.

October 11, 2011 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.

It’s not a traditional attache shape. But does that make it ladylike?

The Bonobos 50% off Facebook sale

October 2, 2011 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.

Suggestions on how to spend up to the $250/$500 max.

Would you carry it? Topman’s “Western” Brief

September 26, 2011 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.

This is not your average Samsonite attache.