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7 amazing shots of important bearded models you need to know

Ricki Hall Meet Phillipe Malouin, Ricki Hall, Ilias Petrakis and Christoper Camplin. These are the bearded models who capture my attention every time I see them pop up on Instagram, Tumblr, on the...

Sep 10, 2012 Like

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Dear Happy Socks, work with me, okay?

Dear Happy Socks, I know the New York Times wants you to think that Silicon Valley is responsible for using socks to convey class, and that’s probably true. They even want you to think there is...

Feb 26, 2012 Like

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Canterbury of New Zealand spring/summer 2012

I typically can’t stand clothing with the brand’s insignia embroidered on it, but there are a number of reasons why I find this particular collection awesome: the models are fetching; forest green...

Feb 26, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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A talky talk on self-expression with help from Uniforms for the Dedicated’s Fall/Winter 2011-12 collection

Here’s a shocker, and I’d like you to sit down for a second, because this is going to be a revelation: I’m a man who likes beards. I love ’em scraggly and unkempt—the kind that people claim are...

Jan 15, 2012 Like

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A preamble to the Dressed for Dinner gift guide: Adrian+Shane t-shirt stocking stuffers

Artists Adrian et Shane have decided to hand stencil some t-shirts, and their slogans are awesome. I stopped liking t-shirts with slogans a long time ago, but above are two of the best (in my...

Dec 9, 2011 Like

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Shwood and Pendleton make magic in Oregon

A great video shot to track the process of Shwood and Pendleton as they work on their collaboration. Two Oregon brands have come together using wools and wood from the local area to create some...

Nov 3, 2011 Like

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BEARDED: Bowen Ames, art director and stylist

Bowen Ames is an artistic director and stylist originally from the Adirondack Mountains of Northern New York—he was born of a hunting father who has, to this day, been a source of inspiration for...

Oct 6, 2011 Like

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COMUNE fall/winter 2011: how to dress simply, but well

Gentlemen, meet COMUNE, a brand from LA that couldn’t be further from what I view as “LA.” I’ve tried to let my imagination run wild (yes, even trying to picture the COMUNE model as Emile Hirsch in...

Sep 2, 2011 Like

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Junya Watanabe reinterprets the field jacket

Junya Watanabe makes amazing jackets, plain and simple. I was coveting the duck jacket, and now I want this reinterpretation of a field jacket, complete with leather patches, wool flannel and drill...

Sep 2, 2011 Like

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Triwa Fall/Winter 2011 watches may be “bold” for Sweden, but it’s just right for me

I tend to shy away from most watches. It certainly seems that people feel the more money a man spends on his watch, the better his taste is, but that’s kind of bullshit, to speak bluntly. It might...

Jul 27, 2011 Like

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Boys with Beards: B-Insider

The Hudson’s Bay Company scouted Toronto beardos, and I was selected as one, and according to former Fashion Television producer and now Social Media Manager for the company, Christopher Sherman,...

Jul 16, 2011 Like

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Please, forget about the Ben Sherman you thought you knew

Think about what you know about Ben Sherman. Target-Underground branding, mod fits (that fit no one correctly), but ultimately pretty cool (and you wanted to wear the clothes, but most of the time,...

Jul 16, 2011 Like

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Dressed for Dinner: a new dawn brings slightly less facial hair

My beard grows back in an instant. I shaved it off one week ago (above photo) and it is already racing back. Perhaps that is a comment on how much testosterone I have (somewhat laughable), but what...

Jun 22, 2011 Like

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Where’d he go? Dressed for Dinner hiatus over

I’ve been gone for months, and here’s why: http://www.torontolife.com/daily/style I am working as the Associate Online Editor at Toronto Life where I, well, edit, the fashion section. It is a real...

Jun 22, 2011 Like

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Goodhood launches look books for spring/summer 2011

I was looking at Goodhood’s shop today, in anticipation of the days of bare legs. If the shipping costs weren’t exorbitant, I would grab these Monitaly flat fronts in a second (not to mention,...

Apr 24, 2011 Like

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Fluo Collection from Dover Street Market x The Cambridge Satchel Company

Sorry about the hiatus. I recently started a job as the Associate Online Editor of The Goods at Toronto Life and I wanted to settle in before I jumped back into this beard’s eye view. Look forward...

Apr 7, 2011 Like

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UNIONMADE Fall/Winter

UNIONMADE GOODS carries brands from Alden to Woolrich and their fall/winter look book reflects the vast catalogue of brands, but also the threaded aesthetic among them, which for fall/winter is...

Feb 7, 2011 Like

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Something to Swear by this Summer

These shoes by Swear in London are incredible. Mismatched colours add an oddball sense of humour to your outfit (which, in my opinion should comprise of solids – anything else would be overkill),...

Feb 7, 2011 Like

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Junya Watanabe Duck Jacket

Leave it to Junya Watanabe to reinvent the chore jacket. What would normally be a boxy nostalgia offering has been updated with duck canvas, corduroy, leather and plaid flannel (on the sleeve). It...

Feb 7, 2011 Like

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Something to Swear by this Summer

Feb 7, 2011 Like

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Dunderdon Fall/Winter

Gothenburg, Sweden’s Dunderdon has taken the most generic staples and made me want every last item. Perhaps it is because I can see myself in these clothes, but ultimately, who doesn’t need a...

Feb 7, 2011 Like

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Brief on the Bearded Model with PRPS

It is a bit early for spring/summer, I know. In fact, even for inspiration, the thought of looking at spring shows is bound to send your seasonal depression from ho hum, to full on gloom. But PRPS...

Feb 4, 2011 Like

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BEARDED: Patrick Grant

Nestled on the high street, Patrick Grant runs bespoke tailoring fixture Norton & Sons on London’s Savile Row. It is a place that may be rich in tradition, but his beard – while never out of...

Jan 31, 2011 Like

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Mark McNairy for Number Six, UK

I want these saddle shoes by Mark McNairy. He’s taken some navy nubuck leather and paired it with a contrasting brown, which makes it look very sharp. My favourite feature is the red brick sole,...

Jan 19, 2011 Like

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Tenue de Nîmes x Tellason Limited Ed. Denim

Luxury denim is one of those cult markets that has exploded in recent years, with work wear inspiration reaching high fashion. The quality and standards continue to reach new heights, with...

Jan 13, 2011 Like 1 person likes this

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BEARDED: David Kurt Karl Roth

David Roth knows his beard for what it is – a trend. He like bushy bearded fellas, so naturally he likes it on himself, but make no mistake, it is a moment for David (and frankly, with a beard like...

Jan 13, 2011 Like 1 person likes this

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Red Wing Shoes launches photo exhibition

Meet Tyler. He’s worked for the Red Wing tannery for over three years. This photo was taken for an upcoming photo exhibition shot by Tim Adler – it will include various manifestations of Red Wing...

Jan 13, 2011 Like 1 person likes this

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A beard’s eye view of 2011

Everyone makes silly resolutions. Some are more vocal than others, but we eventually reach a silence when it turns out the things we thought we’d accomplish become yet another left-uncrossed...

Jan 2, 2011 Like

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Santa’s got a brand new bag

The holidays are swiftly approaching and with the egg nog, mistletoe and obnoxious carolers comes an increase in travel that is mostly unavoidable. In the interest of practicality, I recommend some...

Dec 15, 2010 Like

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Dressed for Dinner

7 amazing shots of important bearded models you need to know

Dear Happy Socks, work with me, okay?

Canterbury of New Zealand spring/summer 2012

A talky talk on self-expression with help from Uniforms for the Dedicated’s Fall/Winter 2011-12 collection

A preamble to the Dressed for Dinner gift guide: Adrian+Shane t-shirt stocking stuffers

Shwood and Pendleton make magic in Oregon

BEARDED: Bowen Ames, art director and stylist

COMUNE fall/winter 2011: how to dress simply, but well

Junya Watanabe reinterprets the field jacket

Triwa Fall/Winter 2011 watches may be “bold” for Sweden, but it’s just right for me

Boys with Beards: B-Insider

Please, forget about the Ben Sherman you thought you knew

Dressed for Dinner: a new dawn brings slightly less facial hair

Where’d he go? Dressed for Dinner hiatus over

Goodhood launches look books for spring/summer 2011

Fluo Collection from Dover Street Market x The Cambridge Satchel Company

UNIONMADE Fall/Winter

Something to Swear by this Summer

Junya Watanabe Duck Jacket

Something to Swear by this Summer

Dunderdon Fall/Winter

Brief on the Bearded Model with PRPS

BEARDED: Patrick Grant

Mark McNairy for Number Six, UK

Tenue de Nîmes x Tellason Limited Ed. Denim

BEARDED: David Kurt Karl Roth

Red Wing Shoes launches photo exhibition

A beard’s eye view of 2011

Santa’s got a brand new bag

Ho ho hot damn, that’s an expensive watch

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