Unless you’ve taken quarantine measures a bit too far, and are unaware of anything happening in the world, you probably know by now that Brooks Brothers has filed for bankruptcy as they look for potential buyers. While this is obviously a step backwards for the brand, I think this could…
Where Do We Go from Here?
It’s been over a month since I’ve posted anything on the blog or social media. The death of George Floyd, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the continuation of the COVID-19 crisis hit me pretty hard. I have a hard time trying to understand people who can’t see the systemic…
My Cheaney Mid-Season Sale Picks
It is no surprise that now is a great time for at-home shopping, if you have the means. Brands are offering a variety of deals and promotions to keep sales up. The goal for most of these companies is to just make it through until the majority of retail shoppers…
Brands That Are Helping During the Coronavirus Outbreak
I’m sure most of you are familiar with Mr. Roger’s lesson of “look for the helpers”. It is an eloquent way of searching for light in the darkness. Certainly, during this coronavirus outbreak, the world seems a little dark. When the world appears unlit, populated by shadows and negativity, looking…
In Favor of the Double-Breasted Trench Coat
Last week Kenneth Starr showed up at the Trump impeachment trial wearing a khaki double-breasted trench coat (and an ill-advised cowboy hat). While I agree that a fedora would have been a much better choice of headwear, I have to take issue with the number of comments I saw online…
