Crystal Ship
The 21st century has really fallen behind in the portable bar department. In the old days, a self-respecting gentleman wouldn’t dream of setting off on a voyage without something in reserve. And in...
View ArticleThe Engineers
It’s always nice to see an old friend… Selectism is sharing a peek at Engineered Garments’ new Spring collection, and it’s interesting as always. The workwear pioneers have moved on from the...
View ArticleThe International Tramp
We’ve always held Charlie Chaplin in high esteem—if only as an early aficionado of the bowler hat—so we were surprised to find the tramp as the subject of some belated controversy in India. Chaplin’s...
View ArticleA Gentleman’s Guide to Whangee
The British umbrella’s already the pinnacle of rainy-day style, but we’d like to nominate a particular detail as especially crucial. We’re thinking of that notched handle known among connoisseurs as...
View ArticleWhen the Paparazzi Had Grace
Brigitte Bardot and constable, Saint-Tropez, 1975 If you happen to be in Paris this month, drop by the Galerie Art District du Royal Monceau at the Royal Monceau–Raffles hotel, where you’ll find an...
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