*Disclosure: Beckett Simonon provided the suede loafers for this post.* When one thinks of fall footwear, boots are usually are the forefront of that thought process. Well, loyal reader, I am here to tell you there is another option. Sometimes I don’t want to wear a boot. Sometimes I just…
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Casual Fall Style
Mondays are my casual days. The kids are back at school, all the weekend activities are done, and my main task is to get the grocery shopping finished and put a good dinner on the table. Tonight it was Jennifer Fisher’s chicken wings and this avocado salad. It’s my day…
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Let It Wrinkle
We live in a world of non-iron and easy-iron; a world with perfectly flat fabric and too crisp creases. It reminds me of the movie “The Matrix”. The first world the machines created were too perfect. The humans rejected it. That’s how I feel about the wrinkleless world in which…
SALE Alerts
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My Picks from The Rake End of Season Sale
If you’re following any of the same men’s style accounts on Instagram that I am, your entire feed is currently dominated by Pitti Oumo 96. Pitti has quite possibly become the biggest menswear event on the planet, and I’m feeling a lot of FOMO right now. Fortunately, I am able…
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Father’s Day 2019 Gift Guide
I hear all the time Father’s Day shopping is so hard. I have no idea what to get my dad, my husband, my grandfather. For me it’s pretty easy. I’m a dad. I just think, “What would I want?” I think as a father myself I have a unique perspective….