Category Archives: Menswear

Do It Yourself: Tiramisu

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

A stroll on the Upper East Side was followed by a coffee and dessert break at Via Quadronno, a small Italian cafe. Below is Tiramisu di San dona (Venetian style) a unique “DIY” approach to traditional pre-mixed tiramisu. The dish came … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Food, Menswear, Outfitz | Tagged Addison boots, Brunello Cucinelli, Paul Stuart, Phineas Cole, Suit, Thom Browne, Tiramisu, Uniqlo, Via Quadronno | Leave a comment

Blue Gingham

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

(Thom Browne jacket, sweater and tie bar, Sifr blue gingham shirt, J. Crew blue gingham pocket square, Paul Stuart Phineas Cole tweed pants, Crockett & Jones shoes, Ralph Lauren Purple Label sunglasses)

Posted in Menswear, Outfitz | Tagged Crockett Jones, Fashion, gingham, Menswear, Paul Stuart, sifr, Thom Browne, tweed | Leave a comment

Brilliant Steez: Flat Heads with a Speckled sole

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

A close friend and site contributor, Casey Fussner, has a single pair of mens jeans he wears almost daily. He has been rocking the same pair for three years, only washing them a handful of times. When he purchased the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brilliant Steez, Menswear | Tagged denim, jeans, the flat head | Leave a comment

Wishlist: October – Winter Outerwear

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

The colder weather has finally set in and I have found myself wearing much heavier jackets. It is this time of the year, I pick out outerwear for the winter season. Here are some of my favorites. This post was … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Menswear, Wishlist | Tagged Andrea Pompilio, Isaia, Paul Stuart, Raf Simons, Superdry, Thom Browne, wishlist | Leave a comment

The Norfolk Jacket

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

As a child, I have always been fascinated with hunting and military gear. My favorite pair of shorts as a kid was olive-green and “cargoed” and I literally wore them almost every single day. The cargo pockets, earth-tone colors and camouflage, all … Continue reading →

Posted in Menswear | Tagged Black Fleece, Moncler Gamme Bleu, Norfolk Jacket, Thom Browne | Leave a comment

Uniqlo Olive Green Chinos

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

Designer labels aside, the most revolutionary clothing company has to be Uniqlo. They have been able to manufacture reasonably priced clothing without compromising quality. Ever since the New York store opening in 2006, I have been a very loyal customer. … Continue reading →

Posted in Menswear, Outfitz | Tagged Brunello Cuccinelli, chino, Fashion, gator, Isaia, Thom Browne, Uniqlo | 1 Comment

Timo Weiland Spring/Summer 2011

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

This season, I was privileged enough to attend Timo Weiland’s first runway show. Funny enough, this was one of the last shows and was the only time I had to trek to the Lincoln Center tent. The collection, as always, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Menswear, New York Fashion Week SS12, Womenswear | Tagged New York Fashion Week, SS12, Timo Weiland | Leave a comment

Addison Combat Boots

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Austin Ao-Xiong Wong (黃傲雄)

Addison first opened their doors in 1958 and has been producing boots and shoes for the United States Army ever since. Unfortunately, Addison was forced to shut its doors in 2007 due to a decline in military contracts. Interestingly enough, … Continue reading →