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Rate Sartorial Reform

Original at Men's Vogue external link    Wed, Oct 8

By Mens Vogue I love the shorts with knee socks, the tuxedo "cape," and the sleeveless suit jacket. I'm not saying it would all work in today's world, but I certainly suspect that Thom Browne might find some inspiration here. Mens_dress_reform_party ...

Rate Porta's Eyes...The Opening Oct.08

Original at The Portastylistic external link    Sun, Oct 5

Then you add a nice shirt from, say, Thom Browne, and then you fine a new, modern tie, and then top it off with a jacket with a more modern cut. You put there things together, and you have a modern silhouette.

Rate Style Q&A With Sean Avery

Original at AskMen external link    Tue, Sep 30

Style Q&A With Sean Avery  - I love Thom Browne, but the only thing that fits me are his ties; the same goes for Dior, as I can really only fit in the jackets and tops. ...

Rate The New Balenciaga: Menswear and Purses

Original at Wall Street Journal external link    Tue, Sep 30

 NY - Mr. Ghesquière added male models for the first time, to promote Balenciaga’s menswear. They wore trim shrunken suits, a la Thom Browne. ...

Past Month

 

Rate BROOKS BROTHERS: SPRING 2009 COLLECTIONS

Original at LYRA MAG. external link    Fri, Sep 26

By J Ecochard Womenswear by this label has been refreshed up a bit, as of late…but the real deal fashion news hit when menswear designer, Thom Browne, signed on to helm the Black Fleece line of upscale garb. For Spring 2009, Black Fleece serves up a ...

Rate Fantastic Man: Thom Browne SS09

Original at ttdotcom (Blogspot) external link    Wed, Sep 24

By Mr. M Browne stunned the runway with with a tennis embroidered line incorporating skirts and kilts....plaids paired with paisley....jumpers and super low trousers....terrycloth headbands and armbands. Eclectic? Groundbreaking?

Rate Thom Browne backstage 101

Original at StyleList external link    Wed, Sep 24

By Michael Cohen Anyone who calls Thom Browne's garments unwearable should actually look at the clothes and suits he sells at places like Bergdorf Goodman and Barney's New York. Why is it so hard to understand the odd and dramatic show pieces don't pop ...

Rate Hermes for her, Thom Browne for him.

Original at THE LIFE VICARIOUS external link    Wed, Sep 24

How bad is it they've had last fall's menswear up for a full year now? (Does that mean it's timeless?) Did Thom Browne's contract state it can't be sold in outlets? (That's what happened to Roberto Menichetti's failed original Burberry ...

Rate Sean Harju at Fashion Week

Original at That IMTA Blog external link    Mon, Sep 22

By IMTA Sean Harjus recently graced the catwalk during Fashion Week Spring/ Summer 2009 shows. He modeled clothes by the huge menswear designer Zenga and the very well repected designer Thom Browne. Thom Browne ...

Rate Simon Doonan & Jonathan Adler: Newlyweds!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Jezebel external link    Fri, Sep 19

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By Dodai Barneys Creative Director Simon Doonan and designer Jonathan Adler were wed yesterday at City Hall in San Francisco! This article states that they "sealed the union with a spirited sprint down the glorious grand staircase." A slightly more formal Jewish ceremony was performed later in...

September of 2008

 

Rate Brooks Brothers Spring 09: A Tale Told in Snaps

Original at GlamScene external link    Fri, Sep 12

By India-Jewel SAFARI-CHIC. Safari chic at Brooks Brothers Spring 09. SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS. sports-enthusiats.jpg. BLACK & WHITE STORY. black-and-white.jpg. SILVER STORY. silver-story.jpg. BLACK FLEECE by THOM BROWNE. black-fleece.jpg.

Rate Three's a trend: We're seeing a pattern

Original at GQ external link    Fri, Sep 12

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 - Sep 12, 2008 Thom Browne used the design for a head-to-toe look (left), John Varvatos showed both a suit jacket and trousers (center) with it, and Marc by Marc Jacobs ...

Rate Adding muscle to skinny jeans

Original at International Herald Tribune external link    Mon, Sep 8

 France - Sep 8, 2008 looked as exquisite here as if it were made of the kind of Swiss dot embroidery favored by Thom Browne; and a zip-front jacket that was patterned on a ...

Rate Is Thom Browne Possessed By Tim Burton?

Original at Guy Style external link    Sat, Sep 6

By DMC Oh, and one more thing: This is a menswear challenge." [Insert collective groan from over-the-top contestants.] To which contestant Thom Browne said, "Yippee!! I've give them all that and raise them pointy hats with fuzzy-balled ...

Rate Keep it short: Cropped jackets are a must-have for hip urban ...

Original at independent.ie external link    Fri, Sep 5

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 Ireland - Sep 5, 2008 I do think a lot of it is down to [New-York-based designer] Thom Browne. People look to him as a father figure of the style. And what he does is emulated on ...

August of 2008

 

Rate Worst Looks for Fall 2008

Original at badlydrawnblog (Livejournal) external link    Thu, Aug 28

By badlydrawnblog First up, Thom Browne. Here's the money quote from Tim Blanks review of the show. ... this show’s primary message was that masculinity is more of a mystery than ever for Thom Browne. Truer words have never been written in fashion ...

Rate He's walking on water _ and polluting

Original at Daily Press external link    Tue, Aug 26

 VA - Aug 26, 2008 All three ads share the same tongue-in-cheek sense of humor and an aesthetic that could have been inspired by maverick menswear designer Thom Browne, ...

Rate NBC Pages Swap Blazers for Brooks Brothers Ensembles

Original at mediabistro.com external link    Wed, Aug 13

When we heard they were designed by Brooks Brothers, we had our fingers crossed for something resembling the final look from the stunningly accomplished fall show of Thom Browne, designer of BB's Black Fleece collection. ...

Rate Carla Knapp Wants You to Wear Something Decadent and Crazy

Original at New York Magazine external link    Tue, Aug 12

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  USA - Aug 12, 2008 I love Robbie Geller, love Thom Browne. I mean, I get really inspired by menswear too. What’s one thing you really want to buy right now? ...

July of 2008

 

Rate Fashionable Men Are Wearing High-Waters and Cutoffs This Summer

Original at New York Magazine external link    Thu, Jul 10

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  USA - Flood pants by Thom Browne and cutoffs by Michael Bastian. Photo: imaxtree, Courtesy of Michael Bastian The men's high-waters Thom Browne introduced to the ...

Rate The Sharpest Shorts Are Abbreviated Pants

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Jul 9

 United States - Even Thom Browne’s advice — snipping the two side seams and ripping across — is not foolproof, as the back and front panels of fabric are frequently not ...

Rate Morning Hemlines: Steve & Barry's, TerraCycle, Brooks Brothers and ...

Original at Conde Nast Portfolio external link    Tue, Jul 1

By Sean Santiago Brooks Brothers will open its first freestanding Black Fleece store in New York this fall in response to the line's successes--particularly in Japan; Thom Browne will stay on as the line's designer until 2011. (WWD) ...

June of 2008

 

Rate Carrying on without getting carried away

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Jun 22

 PA - I just got a bunch of really great Brooks Brothers Black Fleece ties. Thom (Browne) did these great madras shirts with matching ties, two bow ties and a ...

Rate A stylish wardrobe packed in one carry-on bag

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Sun, Jun 8

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 CA - Jun 8, 2008 I just got a bunch of really great Brooks Brothers Black Fleece ties. Thom [Browne] did these great madras shirts with matching ties, two bow ties and a ...

Rate Brook Brothers to Drop Thom Browne

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Wed, Jun 4

By Daniel Saynt Thom Browne’s Brookl Brothers collaboration is rumored to be ending. The New York Post reports, “The retailer signed Browne soon after his skinny suits earned him a CFDA award for menswear in 2006. But Browne’s shorter pants might not ...

Rate Video: Tom Ford Spoofs HBO’s ‘In Treatment’

Original at New York Magazine external link    Wed, Jun 4

The nominees for menswear all shot a spoof of HBO's In Treatment directed by Douglas Keeve to show at the awards ceremony. These included winner Tom Ford and nominees Michael Bastian and Thom Browne. Now Ford doesn't exactly take to ...

Rate Is Thom Browne’s Brooks Brothers Deal Over?

Original at New York Magazine external link    Wed, Jun 4

Thom Browne's Brook Brothers Black Fleece collaboration may be coming to an end, the New York Post reports. The retailer signed Browne soon after his skinny suits earned him a CFDA award for menswear in 2006. But Browne's shorter pants ...

Rate Awards tonight for the most stylish--and one for the less so

Original at GQ external link    Mon, Jun 2

 - I don't think you will ever see him in Thom Browne," Saks' Ronald Frasch told The New York Times. To which we say: probably for the best.

Rate A Closer Look at This Year's CFDA Award Nominees

Original at New York Magazine external link    Mon, Jun 2

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  USA - Jun 2, 2008 Thom Browne: Thom Browne's circus-themed fall show was one of the most memorable this past Fashion Week. Cathy Horyn put it best in the Times, writing, ...

May of 2008

 

Rate Toasting Bastian, Ford, and Browne

Original at GQ external link    Fri, May 30    3 related articles

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 - honored 2008's CFDA menswear Fashion Award nominees with a party at Tribeca eatery Ago last night. The crowd celebrated Michael Bastian, Thom Browne, ...

Rate Who is the Thom Browne Man?

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Thu, May 22

By Daniel Saynt The New York Times took a minute to dissect the Thom Browne shopper, the nonexistant boy/man who struts around in undersized clothes fit for a ten year old. The article compares Thom to Tom (Ford), a designer known for portraying men as ...

Rate Browne, Ford: Who's The Better Man?

Original at Queerty external link    Thu, May 22

By andrew If Thom Browne has come to represent sartorial arrested development, the proponent of a kind of masculinity that suggests one is never sexier than when being carded, Tom Ford is a throwback to a different manliness. ...

Rate Sizing Up the Cut of a Man

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, May 21

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Queerty  United States - May 21, 2008 For the benefit of those who have just awakened from a lengthy disco nap, Thom Browne is a onetime actor, a former design director for Club Monaco and an ... Browne, Ford: Who’s The Better Man? Queerty all 2 news articles

Rate Thom Browne's Guide to the Tie Bar - Wall Street Journal

Original at Wall Street Journal external link    Wed, May 14

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Thom Browne's Guide to the Tie Bar  - May 14, 2008 Designer Thom Browne wears one of his own gray flannel suits virtually every day -- and he wears a tie bar religiously. Mr. Browne, who is best known for ...

Rate Fashion 101: Should Designers Reflect Their Collections?

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Thu, May 8

By Daniel Saynt Thom Browne is the perfect example of someone dedicated to his craft. While he may be the only man on the planet who wears Thom Browne suits, you know the reason isn’t cause he’s not actively promoting his wears. ...

Rate Couture Campaigning

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Tue, May 6

By Rebecca Alexander What could he possibly wear to complement his high-fashion co-conspirator? I’ve got it! And it’s American-made, too! Yes, I’m talking Thom Browne. The spank-me-I’ve-been-naughty perversity of Mr. Browne’s fall collection seems more than ...

Rate Stuff Fashion People Like #21 Gay Fashion Designers

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Wed, Apr 30

By Daniel Saynt Marc Jacobs Thom Browne Michael Kors Alber Elbaz Sir Norman Hartnell Christian Dior Rudi Gernreich Sir Hardy Amies Yves Saint Laurent Valentino Garavani Roy Halston Frowick Calvin Klein Gianni Versace Giorgio Armani Perry Ellis Willi ...

April of 2008

 

Rate CULTURE: Showing off some ankles - InsideVandy

Original at InsideVandy external link    Wed, Apr 16

CULTURE: Showing off some ankles  TN - Leading the way is Thom Browne, a designer whose signature suits are hard to miss. First off, their cut is miniature, leaving the wearer little freedom in ...

Rate CFDA Nominees 2008

Original at Male external link    Sun, Apr 6

By Dustcakeboy Thom Browne Two of the top T(h)oms in the industry, Tom Ford and Thom Browne are both named, accompanied by one Michael Bastian, he of the fondness for fusion of NY casual class, British quirk and Tokyo kitsch. I find it quite difficult to choose a definitive deserver but instinctively appr...

Rate Normal Guy Tries to Wear a Thom Browne Suit

Original at Stylezilla! Wildly Opinionated Men's Fashion Tips and Deals external link    Sun, Apr 6

By Chris David Katz at Esquire tries on a signature Thom Browne skinny, high-water suit. Are the results laughable?Thom Browne is a tiny guy -- maybe five six and very thin -- and he is sometimes criticized for making clothes that look good only on him. As Browne instructed his assistant on which samp...

Rate A New Trend for Men’s Wear

Original at NYT > Cathy Horyn external link    Sun, Apr 6

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By By DAVID COLMAN Thom Browne’s jacket-and-pants silhouette is growing on the fashion world.

Rate GQ: The Well-Dressed Rebel - GQ

Original at GQ external link    Wed, Apr 2

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The Well-Dressed Rebel  - Apr 2, 2008 Go to www.bananarepublic.com and buy some all-but-invisible “loafer socks.” Sports jacket by Thom Browne New York. Shirt by Brooks Brothers. ...

Year 2008

 

Rate CFDA Announces 2008 Nominees

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Tue, Mar 11

By Rebecca Alexander Tom Ford (Over the other two, yes. I would kill for one of his suits.) Thom Browne (I don’t know who buys his stuff. It’s interesting in theory. In realit, Thom Browne is the only one wearing Thom Browne.) Michael Bastian (eh.) ...

Rate Marc Jacobs, Tom Ford, and Tory Burch Nab CFDA Noms

Original at New York Magazine external link    Tue, Mar 11

And remember how Thom Browne gave Cathy Horyn "the long-awaited thrill of seeing two men share the same trouser leg" at his February show? Well, his antics resulted in a nod for menswear designer of the year, which he won once in 2006. ...

Rate IMTA Models in New York Fashion Week!

Original at That IMTA Blog external link    Wed, Feb 20

By IMTA Sean Harju - Thom Browne Show. Sean Harju Z Zegna Show. IMTA alumni models Emma Burkey, Christine Prouty, Heather Isaacson, Lauren Young and Kelley McGraw also graced the runways of designers during New York's fashion week! ...

Rate Danny Masterson to Open East Hollywood Boutique

Original at New York Magazine external link    Fri, Feb 15

Clothes will be an even split of menswear and womenswear from designers including Proenza Schouler, Zac Posen, Alexander Wang, Band of Outsiders, Thom Browne, Rag & Bone, and Jovovich Hawk. Urbinato is Masterson's longtime friend and ...

Rate The Duckies for Florsheim

Original at Fashion Indie external link    Fri, Feb 8

By Rebecca Alexander First there was Alexander McQueen for Samsonite, then there was Thom Browne for Brooks Brothers. Now the latest edgy designer to team up with a traditional menswear brand is Duckie Brown. In the fashion industry’s latest odd-couple ...

Rate At Thom Browne, a Sharply Tailored Freak Show

Original at New York Magazine external link    Tue, Feb 5

The relationship between what goes down the runway and what gets worn on the street varies greatly: Some designers stay well within in the realm of the wearable, while others use a fashion show to make a point. In his circus-themed show ...

Rate Now That Sarah Silverman Is On Gap's Payroll, You 'Really' Won't Be Able To Resist Those Khakis...

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Jul 24

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By jgerson Hubert Givenchy? A little bitter! The retired designer says that "Fashion is over!" because the whole business now revolves around making giant, ugly handbags. Also bitter? One of our favorite fashion bitches, resigned Bill Blass designer Michael Vollbracht, who says, "When making b...

Year 2006

 

Rate Thom Browne: Hot Chocolate & High Prices

Original at villagevoice.com external link    Sat, Feb 4

In a nod, perhaps, to Turin, this irisistable menswear designer presented his models on a skating rink set up at Exit Art, showered spectators with a gentle mist of drifting snow, and even offered hot chocolate. The clothes—winsome suits, often with abbreviated trousers (Bermuda short...


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