June 2011
11 posts
Wedding Season...
Summer is upon us, with that comes great outdoor Weddings to attend. Looking for the perfect summer fabric?  Give Pincord a try. J Shows us how he wore a Pincord Suit to a wedding last weekend….
Jun 29th
Jun 29th
Jun 23rd
Out and about....Hatch Show Print.
“Advertising without posters is like fishing without worms.” - The Hatch Brothers A few weeks ago, members of our Creative Art and Copy team at LE made a trip to Nashville to visit the genius’s behind Hatch Show Print and get a behind the scenes look at their operation. Anybody that follows the music, art, or culture of the South knows the look of Hatch Show Print.  Being one...
Jun 20th
18 Months.....1 Salt Soak
I’ve been breaking in a pair of Unbranded by UO jeans for about 18 months now….with no washes. I was able to make it to South Carolina and give these bad boys their first taste of water, in the Atlantic Ocean.  I love these jeans because there is No Branding.  No Embroidery.  No Ad campaign.  Just a great fitting, quality 14.5oz Selvedge Jean.  Check out the pictures below to see...
Jun 9th
Michael Bastian....2011 Designer of the year.
Monday night….at the CFDA awards, my personal favorite designer Michael Bastian won the award for Menswear Designer of the Year. Winning this award without a true “Michael Bastian” show this year illustrates the impact that he has on Men’s Fashion and how much everyone was inspired by the smaller show for his teamed up assortment with Gant. In February, Esquire magazine...
Jun 8th
Jun 6th
Out and About....Fullum & Holt belts.
Head of Men’s Design J Henley was in Canada to visit the 80,000 sq foot Fullum & Holt belt factory. Founded in a small workshop in Old Montreal in 1897 where a few true Crafstman applied there know how to create quality leather goods…the company started making belts for the Canadian Armed Forces and Calvary dating back almost 100 years.  Nowadays they make high quality leather...
Jun 3rd
Jun 3rd
Not just for skaters.....Vans
On March 16, 1966, at 704 E. Broadway, in Anaheim, California, Paul Van Doren and three partners started manufacturing shoes and selling them directly to the public.  On that first morning, 12 customers purchased Vans deck shoes, which are now known as Authentic. By the early 70’s, skaters all over California were in love with Vans because of their sticky sole and rugged makeup. 40...
Jun 2nd
Backstage with Canvas....new music →
Help canvas determine who is going to be the next great band… Click on the below 5 bands to listen to some tracks and vote on the Canvas website once a day from now until June 29th… The winner will be announced July 11th!
Jun 2nd