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Thursday, December 15th, 2011

11:30 pm

Streetorialist 6: The Quiver

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Earlier this year I made a big move, back towards home from Asia, where I had been for the last half decade. An operation like that is enough to set anyone on edge, but what really set me off about…

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Thursday, December 1st, 2011

8:38 pm

Streetorialist Lesson 5: The Manifesto

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I was reading this article from a looong minute ago in the NYT the other day, about the concept of one’s lifestyle as a brand, and it got me thinking. There are endless quantities of these ‘lifestyle’ brands. Truthfully, all…

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Monday, November 28th, 2011

6:40 pm

Streetorialist Lesson 4: Snowblown

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I had meant to dedicate this weeks column to something a little more all-encompassing, but then, almost out of nowhere, winter fell down upon me. Probably should have seen it coming. As such, other subjects can inevitably be put on…

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Friday, November 18th, 2011

8:30 pm

Streetorialist Lesson 3: The Rules

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In the previous installment of The Streetorialist I made reference to occasionally pairing hightops with a suit, and took a bit of a shellacking in the comments section. More on that later, but suffice to say that it got me…

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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

11:30 pm

Streetorialist Lesson 2: Just Kick It

Streetorialist Lesson 2: Just Kick It

In honour of the passing of James Van Doren, the founder/designer of Vans, I thought this week we would look at footwear. There’s an old saying that the way to determine a man’s personal style is through his shoes and…

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Friday, November 4th, 2011

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