William Buckley: From Henrik Vibskov and Soulland to Timo Weiland and Michael Bastian, the brands featured in our February issue all exemplify a vision on the forefront of fashion.
Outerwear: Multi-function
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Christian Chensvold: The outerwear market is almost entirely dependent on inclement weather, and five’ll get you ten that people in that market segment all believe in global warming.
Welcome Stranger: Three’s (not) a Crowd
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Catherine Chow and Corina Nurimba opened Welcome Stranger in San FRancisco as an off-shoot of their original boutique Azalea.
Mortar: Specialty store re-imagined
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Mortar owner Sacha Nelson Chapel: “In Houston, contemporary menswear didn’t really exist, so we saw an opportunity to open a store.”
Moonlight Graham: A Home Away from Home
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At Moonlight Graham, Bart Silberman is giving the men of Orange County a place to shop, hang out and maybe even catch a live concert.
Indigo and Cotton: Hand Picked
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When Brett Carron moved from Manhattan to Charleston, S.C. he couldn’t find any contemporary menswear shops — so he opened his own.
Askov Finlayson: The trifecta
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Breaking the rules: New contemporary stores redefine the men’s specialty business — part three of ten. Askov Finlayson, Minneapolis By Harry Sheff
Ones to watch: Vincent Lai, Skinny Vinny
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Brooklyn native Vincent Lai was between industrial design jobs when some sample bags he made as an experiment took off.
Vividbraille: Risk taker
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Breaking the rules: New contemporary stores redefine the men’s specialty business — part one of ten. Vividbraille, Chicago. By Elise Diamantini
Ones to watch: Gilbert Chen, Barque
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Taiwanese-born Gilbert Chen cut his teeth at a number of big-name businesses after graduating from Parsons before launching his own line two years ago.
