Instead of Rent: March, 2013

The moderately and (very) immoderately priced goods that I’d rather spend it on this month.

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Post Riposte: Peacoats


Reader Seungjai recently wrote:

Hi Brad. I was wondering if you could do a post on peacoats?

It would be my pleasure Seungjai. Some personal favorites are after the jump.

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Perfecto By Schott NYC Lackawaxen Jacket

By Nick Grant


Sure, any rain jacket worth its salt will keep you dry, but how many will look this good while doing so? The Lackawaxen Jacket from Perfecto by Schott NYC features a waterproof waxed cotton shell and nylon lining, so you’ll stay good and protected when the rain starts to fall. Read More »

N’East Illustrated, Vol. 2


The always lovely Christine Mitchell of N’East Style is back with a new batch of #menswear illustrations, and they are stupendous. Click through to see the full collection. And for those who missed her first set (tsk tsk), you can check ‘em out here. Thanks Christine! Read More »

N’East Illustrated, Vol. 1


If, for some strange reason, you’re not already familiar with N’East Style, do yourself the favor of getting acquainted toot sweet. Written by the ever-delightful Christine Mitchell, the site is a compendium of all things New England, as well as a platform for Mitchell’s fantastic (I’m talking tattoo-worthy) original artwork. Being a huge fan of both Mitchell’s talent and taste, I’ve asked her to begin sketching some of her favorite images from the menswear blogosphere for Well Spent. If we’re lucky, this’ll become a regular feature on the site – my fingers are very firmly crossed. Read More »

The Friday Find: Perfecto by Schott NYC Sale at Barneys

What’s on sale RIGHT NOW.

One of the most covetable outerwear ranges in production today, the Perfecto Brand collection by Schott NYC offers the perfect mix of old and new. Designed by vintage specialist Greg Chapman, and painstakingly crafted in NYC, the jackets boast heirloom quality construction, top-notch materials, and come backed by the company’s near-century’s worth of expertise. The entire spring collection is now on sale at Barneys (35% off). There are 11 pieces in total, and many sizes left of each. Read More »