Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Style.

In the know.-Eric Goldstein – Jean Shop In the know.-Eric Goldstein – Jean Shop

Since recommending a pair of Jean Shop Rocker Fit jean’s last week in our Upgrade 2010 article, we figured we should give a little insight into the brand itself. So, we sat down with co-owner/founder, Eric Goldstein to ask a few questions about the brand, denim and a few of his favorite things in the city.


Taylor M. Llewellyn of Tucker Blair Talks to Debonair. Taylor M. Llewellyn of Tucker Blair Talks to Debonair.

Our main focus is the customer and delivering great products at great prices. People are ecstatic about finding a high quality $80 needlepoint belt. Traditional retail distribution has prohibited us from doing that. Read more…


Upgrade Your Wardrobe 2010 Upgrade Your Wardrobe 2010

While last year you may have realized a pair of selvedge denim, grey sweatshirt and leather jacket were not only classic but looked good, this year its time to upgrade those few pieces you may have bought in trepidation. This year is all about expanding on the last, taking those classic pieces and giving them an upgrade so you’re a little more 2010, not 1910 (or 2009 for that matter).


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Ask Debonair.

Where to look for Interior Design Inspiration. Where to look for Interior Design Inspiration.

I’m not sure what style of design best fits my personality. I am moving in February and want to totally start over with new furniture/design. What publications/websites do you suggest I look at for inspiration?


Is wearing a pocket watch at the same time as a wrist watch ok? Is wearing a pocket watch at the same time as a wrist watch ok?

When wearing a pocket watch attached to the vest of a
3-piece suit, is it ok to wear a wrist watch, also?


Advice on Painting a Small Apartment Advice on Painting a Small Apartment

Dear Debonair: I have a small studio apartment. I like to paint at least one wall something other than white. My fear is that it is going to make the apartment feel even smaller. Any advice on what colors ideas I can do to open up the room and use a color other than white?


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Living.

Top Five Most Memborable Oscar Years Top Five Most Memborable Oscar Years

For the past eighty-one years The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have held their annual Academy Awards ceremony, honoring the achievement in motion pictures over the previous calender year. Some years have been quite strong, others relatively weak, while still others have been simply outstanding. Presented here are what I believe to be the superlative years the Academy has put forth.


Debonair’s Guide to Valentines Dining Debonair’s Guide to Valentines Dining

Debonair has taken half the pain out of your Valentine’s Day dining plans, presenting you with seven sure-fire options located in and around New York City, and varying in price. These should help to whet her appetite and, well…read on.


THE GENTLEMEN’S GUIDE TO BUYING LINGERIE FOR VALENTINE’S DAY THE GENTLEMEN’S GUIDE TO BUYING LINGERIE FOR VALENTINE’S DAY

This Valentine’s Day, follow Simone Pérèle’s 5 easy steps Gentlemen’s Guide and the special woman in your life will be infinitely impressed.


Valentines Gift Guide 2010-For Her Valentines Gift Guide 2010-For Her

In order to help you avoid the aimless pacing hours in Bloomingdales or surfing online Debonair has put together a list of what is really on your belle’s mind. You can thank us all later.


Super Bowl Snacks for the Debonair Man. Super Bowl Snacks for the Debonair Man.

Debonair doesn’t do drinks and eats like Average Joes – we’re always on the lookout for the newest, most sophisticated products for our readers. Check out our Super bowl snacking must-haves:


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