I’ve been a fan of Vanishing Elephant for a few years now, so I’m always excited when they pop up on Gilt MAN—especially with a selection as solid as the one we’ve got on offer today. From slim chinos in … read more →

Michael Bastian celebrated his return to New York Fashion Week with a vast collection ranging from black tie to leotards. Also, a barely clothed Missy Rayder. Bastian channeled the (potential) life of James Dean throughout—emphasis on potential. Dean died at … read more →

Ah, the penny loafer—icon of preppy style and stalwart of the U.S. footwear scene for 75 years. How fitting that such a quintessentially American shoe should hail from… Norway? The shoe that so immediately calls to mind a deluge of … read more →

Among Top Gun’s numerous moments of accidental humor, the legendary beach volleyball scene where Iceman, Slider, Maverick, and Goose took their battle from the skies to the sands is hard to beat. Three of the four men are shirtless, all … read more →

Every year in mid-May the spring auction frenzy sees major sales of contemporary art and eye-popping timepieces. Commanding less fund-busting prices but equally appealing from an aesthetic point of view are the photography sales the auction houses somehow manage to … read more →

Even if you didn’t go to an Ivy League school, chances are you’ve heard the term weejun bandied about. Maybe you even kinda think you might’ve had a pair once yourself, but aren’t really sure what it means. So, a … read more →

Costume designer Reneé April, who has worked with some of the greatest stars and directors in Hollywood, recently teamed up with David Bowie’s son Duncan Jones (who directed 2009′s marvelous Moon) and Jake Gyllenhaal to make the claustrophobic sci-fi thriller … read more →

I’ve been a devotee of the Harrington golf jacket since seeing James Dean rock his signature red version in Rebel Without a Cause—and was nothing short of thrilled when I finally tracked down a Baracuta G9 “slim-fit” reissue in that … read more →