TOD’S began in the early 1900s, when Filippo Della Valle opened a small shoe workshop in Italy’s Marche region. His son Dorino expanded the business, and by the 1970s, Filippo’s grandson Diego Della Valle transformed it into a brand with international ambitions. In 1978, the company was named J.P. Tod’s—chosen from a Boston phonebook for…
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Father's Day Gift Guide 25: Ultimate Outdoor Gear for Dads Who Love Adventure and the Great Outdoors
Father’s Day is the time to honor the men who lead with strength, wisdom, and love. It’s a special day to show appreciation for the fathers who are the foundation of our families—those who lead by example, work tirelessly to support their loved ones, and set the standard for what it means to be a…
Father's Day Gift Guide 2025: The Ultimate Tools Every Hardworking Dad Needs!
Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the hardworking men who shape our lives—dads who build, fix, create, and inspire with their dedication. Whether your dad is crafting masterpieces in his wood-shop or tackling home improvement projects on the weekends, the right tools can make all the difference. And let’s face it, there’s nothing…
REPRESENT: Reshaping Menswear Style for Gen Z and Beyond: A New Wave in Fashion Consumerism
In a retail world dominated by discounts and fleeting trends, British menswear label REPRESENT is forging a bold new path. Since its launch in 2012 in Manchester, England, founders George and Mike Heaton have captivated a global audience, particularly Gen Z and Gen Alpha, by delivering a brand that prioritizes authenticity, heritage, and craftsmanship. This editorial dives…
Inside NovaMen's Explosive New Winter Drop: D Smoke and Kordell Beckham Bring Style and Soul to the Season
Editorial Introduction: NovaMen has just raised the bar in menswear with their Winter ’24 collection, an electrifying blend of fashion, music, and authentic storytelling. Featuring Grammy-nominated rapper D Smoke and Love Island USA winner Kordell Beckham, this campaign isn’t just about clothes; it’s about capturing the essence of real relationships and the power of personal…
Louis Vuitton's Upcycling Program: Redefining Luxury Through Sustainable Fashion
In today’s fashion landscape, sustainability is more than a trend—it’s a necessity. Louis Vuitton, long synonymous with luxury and craftsmanship, is taking bold strides toward eco-consciousness through its upcycling program. The brand’s new initiative challenges the notion that luxury fashion and environmental responsibility are incompatible, proving that even the highest levels of craftsmanship can embrace…
The Evolution of Hair Loss and the Science Behind Hair Restoration: Why Men Are Turning to Dr. Hardik Doshi for a Fuller, More Confident Look
The Evolutionary Mystery of Hair Retention: Throughout human evolution, our ancestors gradually lost much of the body hair that once protected them from the elements. However, the hair on our heads remained, serving a crucial function. Theories suggest that scalp hair evolved to protect the brain from overheating and the sun’s rays, as well as…
Navigating Fashion's Future: Insights from Fashinnovation's 11th Worldwide Talks
Recently, I had the distinct honor of moderating a panel at the 11th edition of Fashinnovation Worldwide Talks on the topic of sustainability. The event, a precursor to New York Fashion Week, was held at LECTRA Innovation Center, Starrett-Lehigh Building, New York, NY, 10001. What began as a single panel turned into a full-day immersion…
From Primitive Necessity to High-Tech Fashion: How Parajumpers Revolutionizes Outerwear
Outerwear, as we know it today, has a storied history rooted in humanity’s earliest attempts to protect themselves from the elements. Long before fashion became a global industry, the very first “outerwear” was likely animal skins worn by our primitive ancestors. These early garments were functional, providing warmth and protection in harsh climates. But as…
Christopher Ammanuel and Simon Rex Redefine Hollywood Style with Thom Sweeney Tailoring
As someone deeply immersed in the world of high-end luxury and fine craftsmanship, I take great pride in stories like this that align with my passion for menswear. I’ve always believed that dressing well goes beyond mere aesthetics—it’s a powerful tool for projecting confidence, authority, and success. Highlighting how brands like Thom Sweeney are setting…
