June 25, 2013

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Included In A GQ Feature

Our products in the pages of GQ? We had to pinch ourselves to make sure it was reality, and can now confirm its true! Click to read more...
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April 30, 2013

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The Best Blogs To Follow

Well, in our knowledge base and opinion these are the top blogs to follow! Hopefully you will find their content as interesting as we have. These blogs cover topics like lifestyle, men's fashion, gadgetry and travel. A true gentlemen must be well rounded in knowledge and experience; read, ponder and learn as much as possible :)

 

Dressed To Ill

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Dressed To Ill is authored by Rob from New Jersey. The blog is primarily based on the daily outfits from Rob's seemingly endless closet. Mixed with the daily outfits, you will find inspiration and some really great tips on how to step up your dress. Rob is also a featured contributor on the Details style network, and we are proud to have him wear some of our products on both his blog and the Details style network. You can check out his page on the Details website here.

 

What My Boyfriend Wore

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This is one awesome blog! The backstory is that the author's girlfriend started taking daily images of Sergio (author) and posting them on Instagram. From there things have pretty much gone viral for Sergio. He is now approaching 20,000 followers on Instagram, has Facebook, twitter and this thriving blog! We are very proud to have had Sergio representing our products. He is a pro and has been featured in many places, including GQ South Africa! You can see his feature here.
TSB men (or the style blogger) is an excellent blog based out of New York City, by a Canadian! How cool is that? The boss, Dan Trepanier, is from Canada and moved to Manhattan to play university basketball. Following success both in university and basketball Dan was named by Esquire magazine as "Best Dressed Real Man in America"! Not bad for a small town Canadian aye? This blog provide some real amazing content. One of the best features thus far is the style guide, which allows you to browse outfits based on categories such as event, weather and what piece of clothing you want to base your outfit from. Check out the great style guide here.

Uncrate
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Everyone loves gizmos and gadgets right? This blog provides enough "gear for guys" to seriously overwhelm you in short order! If you like quality cool gear, check this blog out regularly, they update very often.

 

The Art of Manliness
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In the interest of becoming a well rounded gentleman, keep up with this blog! This blog was started in 2008 by husband and wife team, Brett and Kate McKay in Oklahoma and has grown into a very popular and trusted blog. They have over 100,000 subscribers and state the blog continues to grow at an exceptional state. Topics such as grooming, etiquette, health and relationships are what you will find countless helpful articles on The Art of Manliness.

The Tie Guy
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Menswear enthusiast Taylor keeps this tumblr blog jumpin' with menswear imagery! Check it out for very frequent menswear updates.

Andre de la Mode
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Outfits, shopping and fashion tips from a Canadian! LIke us Andre believes to always dress your best, you never know when opportunity will come knocking!

He Spoke Style
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A newer blog with already some great content! Check out the article on one outfit for the entire year here.

Life Where We Are
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Life Where We Are is run by good friend Misty. If you are in the Calgary area, make sure to keep on with her blog (especially if you like food :) Life Where We Are is about social events, life events and amazing food. Misty has been a huge support to LVJ haberdasher and we are very grateful to her!

The Sartorialist
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Last but not least, The Sartorialist, written by Scott Schuman is the de facto single most followed and ground breaking street fashion blog. Scott began capturing street style in New York City and now has been featured in GQ and many other publications. He has two books out and his art can be found in the Victoria & Albert  Museum as well as the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. Mr Schuman has a way of capturing people on the streets like no one else! He has truly pioneered street fashion blogging. 
March 22, 2013

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LVJ haberdasher Reviews and Press

In the few short months since we have launched our website there has been so much positive feedback and a great buzz online. Thank you to everyone who has supported us thus far, we appreciate every "like", "follow", "pageview" and any other love. 

We wanted to share with you some of the blog posts and reviews out there so far. Click any of the images to be taken directly to the external site.

 

What My Boyfriend Wore | REVIEW + BLOG POSTS

What My Boyfriend Wore is a fashion blog based out of Cape Town, South Africa. Sergio (blog author) has been featured in GQ and has great fashion sense. Follow his blog (www.whatmyboyfriendwore.com) for fashion tips, education and inspiration. We were fortunate enough to have Sergio devote a post to reviewing LVJ haberdasher. He liked us a lot, read what he had to say by clicking the image below! Also on his blog, search LVJ haberdasher and see the absolutely amazing job Sergio has done representing our products. We are proud to have Sergio wearing our stuff!

what my boyfriend wore 

 

Life Where We Are | ARTICLE

Life Where We Are is a fun blog authored by Misty Hamel. Misty mixes humour, life, food and many more topics into a fun and interesting blog! Misty took the time to post about LVJ haberdasher and our handmade products following our launch back in December 2012.

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Details Style Network | BLOG POST

The Details Style Network has some of the best fashion bloggers contributing on a daily basis. Rob from Dressed To Ill is one of their featured contributors. We we're happy to see Rob wearing our Copper Silk Dupioni tie in a feature on their site!

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Fifths Apart | ARTICLE

Fifths Apart is a new blog from the UK. They found us and really liked what we we're doing. Thank you so much to the folks at Fifths Apart for the great article!

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Dressed To Ill | BLOG POSTS

Rob has wore some of our products on his fashion blog, on which he publishes his awesome daily outfits. Rob has a great ability to mix patterns, textures and colours. He has incorporated our products into his repertoire with such style! When we designed our launch products, this is how we wanted them to be represented! It is great to see Rob contributing to the Details style network.

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The WMBW (what my boyfriend wore) Series

Fashion blogger Sergio and his girlfriend Misha are running an awesome fashion blog over at www.whatmyboyfriendwore.com. Sergio has been representing our handmade bows and ties with such effortless style! Here are a few of our favourite shots so far.

red wool LVJ haberdasher tie cotton tartan hadnmade tie

brushed cotton tie purple heritage LVJ tie

100% english wool tie red cotton tartan bow what my boyfriend wore

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handmade bow new york grey donegal tweed LVJ haberdasher gentlemens wool tie

tie bar handmade italian wool tie floral lapel pin cotton bow floral pocket square

blazer with tartan bow lvj haberdasher pocket square what my boyfriend wore lvj tie

February 20, 2013

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Fashion blog, What My Boyfriend Wore

"A fashion diary with some fun stuff thrown in"
We are proud to have been featured in the tremendous fashion blog from South Africa...
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February 06, 2013

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The Tie Guy, Cool Lighting Series.

Fashion blogger (click here for his blog) and instagrammer (@thetieguy) Taylor recently took some photos of our luxury wool ties. He is pictured here wearing the Grey and Brown Wool Houndstooth as well as the Brown and Red Wool Houndstooth handmade ties. We really liked the lighting in these images, especially the window pieces. Good job Taylor!

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January 28, 2013

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The dressedtoill series

A while back, we blogged about dressedtoill (click here for the original blog article). His blog contains some great ideas to liven up even your current wardrobe. Rob's style bridges many stereotypes, and he gives the reasons for it! You will see formal attire mixed with casual pieces, great layering ideas and some fresh combinations. We are happy to have done a promotion with Rob (the man behind dressedtoill). He represented our handmade products and brand well. Here are a few of our favourite shots from his posts.

Click here to visit the dressedtoill blog.

 

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lvj haberdasher brown donegal tweed close up

lvj haberdasher donegal tweed tie

lvj haberdasher floral pocket square

lvj haberdasher blue cotton tartan bow

blue cotton tartan bow

December 24, 2012

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Men's Dress and Fashion Ideas

How you are dressed says a lot about yourself, so we are encouraging people to dress on purpose. Your apparel can effect your mindset and how other people perceive you. No matter the occasion, make sure you put a measure of thought into what you are wearing. It really does make a difference.

If you are looking for great ideas on how to mix and match your existing wardrobe, look no further.

Dressedtoill.com (click here to launch the blog) features author Rob's daily choice of clothing. You also follow him on instagram at: dressedtoill

Rob does a great job mixing vintage products, patterns and textures. This blog illustrates it mainly takes a few good pieces, a few basic principles and some creativity to look sharp every day.

Take a look through his blog and see what you can do with your existing clothes.

December 21, 2012

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Style Guide

Ever feel unsure what to wear to an event? The guys over at tsbmen.com have put together an excellent style guide. You can filter by occasion, weather or piece you are building around.

This guide is great if you are a little tired of wearing the same combinations. Take a look and see what new things you can do with your current wardrobe! 

Click here to view the style guide.