STAMPD Launches Women’s Capsule

Cropped bombers and neoprene hoodies from the West Coast label

Starting out with just sneakers and snapbacks, West Coast-based STAMPD has grown rapidly in the past four years to offer a strong collection of stripped-down, monochromatic (but mostly black and white) pieces with an attention-grabbing edge. Named GQ’s 2015 Best New Menswear Designers in America, and with a fresh collaboration with Puma under his arm, Chris Stamp refers to his aesthetic as “avantstreet”—streetwear’s older, mature …

You’re Tying Your Shoes Wrong

Most people don’t think about alternative shoe-lacing and knotting techniques once they master the typical bow knot. But growing up sometimes requires different shoes for different occasions, and lacing systems that are more advanced than bunny ears. In an easy-to-follow tutorial, Bloomberg explains the best ways to lace formal shoes, casual shoes and sneakers—with a video on how to tie the perfect windsor knot to …

Dish and DU/ER’s Technologically-Minded “No Sweat” Pants

Understanding the brand's Nature2X fabric

Sponsored by DU/ER

After wearing our DU/ER‘s slim fit “No Sweat” pants for several weeks now, and experiencing just how comfortable and functional they are, we wanted to explore their proprietary fabric even further. The pants not only look great but also have ample stretch for more movability, softness for comfort, and—as the name suggests—plenty of breathability. This makes for a dynamic bottom that performs well if you’re …