Preppy 80s Flashback

Portrait of me with my cousin, Brandon, in 1986. He was not quite a year old when this photograph was … More

Ratty Sweatshirt from the Yale Co-op

I have a very old sweatshirt from the Yale Co-op that I bought as a grad student in New Haven in … More

A Madras plaid tie makes a sharp addition to the summer wardrobe. The one I’m wearing is from Ralph Lauren. … More

1999 – A professional headshot of me taken by a photographer in Tribecca when my wife and I were living … More

Andy Warhol, the son of Polish immigrants, left his hometown of Pittsburgh and arrived in New York City by train … More

Since the move to South Carolina last summer, I’ve had a chance to scout thrift stores in my area and … More

I’ve been gearing up for summer lately. Some recent buys include a pair of patchwork madras shorts, a ribbon belt … More

At Columbia U. Consignments last fall, I found a Brooks Brothers bow tie with a maroon background and navy and … More

Thrifting starts to get interesting once you’ve assembled the backbone of your wardrobe. Then you can begin trying different combinations … More

This is one of several Brooks Brothers 3-button, sack cut sport coats I purchased recently at a local thrift store. … More

I was on the upper west side of NYC this morning and stumbled upon a terrific shop: Columbia U Consignment at … More

I bought a Brooks Brothers glen plaid sport coat at the Housing Works Thrift Shop (143 W. 17th Street in … More