The Modern Gentleman's Blog

While we are neck deep in construction, with Heidi keeping a close eye on proceedings (above), we also have some exciting updates on the Grand Opening Party, which will be Thursday, September 27th. As you may know, the event will take place all day in the store from 10am – 6pm. Many of our vendors will be [...]

We’re not sure where the name came from, but this new arrival from Agave is one gorgeous pair of denim. 12 ounce fabric from Kurabo, Japan. Whiskers and hand sanding on top of a dark vintage base give these a lived-in look. Offered in Agave’s new slim straight cut, called Maverick.

It’s about time we got some selvage denim! Well, the only reason it took us so long is because we actually carried some Agave Selvage denim about 5 years ago, and we were probably slightly ahead of the curve back then (not ahead of the hardcore denim fanatics, mind you, but ahead of most men’s [...]

In honor of the nation’s 44th President, we have picked ourselves up, dusted ourselves off, and increased the savings on seasonal Fall merchandise from 35% to 44%. That’s a savings of almost 45%! Save 44% on selected Fall items from Bills Khakis, Ike Behar, Martin Dingman, Agave Denimsmith, and much more. Great outerwear pieces, matte [...]

It’s that time of year that still makes absolutely no sense to me: retailers put Fall & Winter merchandise (overcoats, scarves, gloves, cords, woolens, etc.) on sale to make room for the imminent arrival of Spring goods (shorts, short-sleeved shirts, madras, linen, seersucker, etc.). Yet the weather just about everywhere suggests that now would be [...]

Over the weekend, the Economist profiled President-Elect Obama’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Tim Geithner. You might assume we liked the article because of this passage: "The current treasury secretary, Hank Paulson, is reworking the $700 billion bail-out plan on the fly" (emphasis ours), but that statement, for reasons that should be obvious, doesn’t make us [...]