Sharp Dressed Man’s Open House
Everyone likes to be told that they look like a million bucks. It’s a good feeling. It means, “You made an effort this morning before you walked out the door, and believe me, it was worth it.” And...
View ArticleRick Dempsey Makes Orange Wednesday Easy
Orioles Hall-of-Famer Rick Dempsey has teamed up with Fashion Hall-of-Famer Christopher Schafer – the Baltimore custom clothier – to create theRick Dempsey Tie collection. If your man’s a fan of...
View ArticleRefer a Friend Month at Christopher Schafer
We all have this person in our life. The friend or family member who looks alright day-to-day, but you don’t really give their look a second thought. They’re dressed, what they’re wearing is perfectly...
View ArticleSNL Rips on Jos. A. Bank Suits in Skit
It’s been a rough month for Jos. A. Bank. First, Men’s Wearhouse takes it over, and over the weekend Saturday Night Live hilariously knocked the quality of the local menswear company’s suits,...
View ArticleDiamond Chip Menswear from Christopher Schafer
To listen to Marilyn, you’d believe that diamonds are a girl’s (and only a girl’s) best friend. Au contraire. The sparkle and refinement of diamonds has a seductive power that doesn’t discriminate. So...
View ArticleNew Look, New Location, Same Tasteful Menswear for Gentlemen at Samuel Parker...
Samuel Parker has long been our gold standard for a local men’s haberdashery. Named for owner Ken Himmelstein’s own grandfather, the shop caters to gentlemen of refined and classic tastes. And while...
View ArticleWeekend Shopping Report: Sympli Trunk Show, Trendsitions, and Fall Fashion
There are sales galore this weekend, thanks to the Baltimore Fashion Alliance’s TRENDSITIONS Shop Local event. But before you map out your route for hitting every participating boutique, be sure to...
View ArticleShopping Report: Jeans, Jewels, and Orange Ties for Rounding Out Baseball Season
La Chic Boutique in Mt. Washington Check out Lafayette 148’s 2015 Resort line at Chezelle in the Village of Cross Keys this weekend and enjoy 10% off trunk show purchases and orders. Also in Cross...
View ArticleRelaxing Holiday Shopping for Distinguished Gentlemen at Samuel Parker Clothier
Drakes-London scarf, Robert Talbott sweater, Rancourt for Samuel Parker suede boots. from the Baltimore Fishbowl Archives Tasteful Menswear for Gentlemen at Samuel Parker Written by: D. Sellinger |...
View ArticleChristopher Schafer Celebrates 5 Amazing Years…and We Celebrate His New...
Streetcar – photo by Jackie Borowski You know we love Christopher Schafer and all he does. You may have heard us sing his praises for his work with the Baltimore Fashion Alliance— which promotes local...
View ArticleMishoe Neckwear Nods to Baltimore’s Tie-Making History
Need something to wear for New Year’s Eve? There’s still time to shop locally. Order a tie from this great new local company. In 1904, some 10,000 garment workers were employed in Baltimore. The same...
View ArticleMaryland Meetup with the Moto Lady at 16 Tons
“Gentlemen, start your engines…” That’s a thing, right? Well, it may be both apt and not apt for this weekend’s Maryland Meetup event at 16 Tons in Hampden. Let’s start at the beginning: 16 Tons, if...
View ArticleSharp Dressed Man’s Open House
Everyone likes to be told that they look like a million bucks. It’s a good feeling. It means, “You made an effort this morning before you walked out the door, and believe me, it was worth it.” And...
View ArticleShop Window Perfect
Having made a career in dapper menswear, Ken Himmelstein — who owns the Samuel Parker store in Lake Falls Village — loves clothes and has a knack for putting together his own Ken-authentic look. As he...
View ArticleRick Dempsey Makes Orange Wednesday Easy
Orioles Hall-of-Famer Rick Dempsey has teamed up with Fashion Hall-of-Famer Christopher Schafer – the Baltimore custom clothier – to create theRick Dempsey Tie collection. If your man’s a fan of...
View ArticleSNL Rips on Jos. A. Bank Suits in Skit
It’s been a rough month for Jos. A. Bank. First, Men’s Wearhouse takes it over, and over the weekend Saturday Night Live hilariously knocked the quality of the local menswear company’s suits,...
View ArticleWeekend Shopping Report: Sympli Trunk Show, Trendsitions, and Fall Fashion
There are sales galore this weekend, thanks to the Baltimore Fashion Alliance’s TRENDSITIONS Shop Local event. But before you map out your route for hitting every participating boutique, be sure to...
View ArticleShopping Report: Jeans, Jewels, and Orange Ties for Rounding Out Baseball Season
La Chic Boutique in Mt. Washington Check out Lafayette 148’s 2015 Resort line at Chezelle in the Village of Cross Keys this weekend and enjoy 10% off trunk show purchases and orders. Also in Cross...
View ArticleRelaxing Holiday Shopping for Distinguished Gentlemen at Samuel Parker Clothier
Drakes-London scarf, Robert Talbott sweater, Rancourt for Samuel Parker suede boots. from the Baltimore Fishbowl Archives Tasteful Menswear for Gentlemen at Samuel Parker Written by: D. Sellinger |...
View ArticleMishoe Neckwear Nods to Baltimore’s Tie-Making History
Need something to wear for New Year’s Eve? There’s still time to shop locally. Order a tie from this great new local company. In 1904, some 10,000 garment workers were employed in Baltimore. The same...
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