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Moment of Swank: Kristen Wiig’s SNL Bumper

May 13, 2013 | by Quentin D. Washington | Entertainment, Women's Fashion | No Comments
Moment of Swank: Kristen Wiig’s SNL Bumper

  Last week’s SNL, hosted by alum Kristen Wiig, was 90 minutes of pure hilarity!  Although she didn’t do Penelope, or the Excited Lady (Ohhhhh Myyyy Goooooood!), she kept us laughing the entire night.  Aside from the great skits, and perfect ressurection of “The Target Lady,”  Wiig’s last SNL bumper of the night was epic, [...]

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The Best Charles Ramsey Quotes (So Far)

May 8, 2013 | by Quentin D. Washington | news, pop culture | No Comments
The Best Charles Ramsey Quotes (So Far)

Monday night, before I went to bed, I saw that three Cleveland women were found and released from captivity as the news broke.   As my typical morning routine, I woke up Tuesday morning to CNN.  Before my eyes opened, I heard a voice of a man talking, and I instantly knew we had a new star in the midst; [...]

View Article charles ramsey, clevland kidnapping, headline news, news

Indochino’s Traveling Tailor is Coming to Philly

May 7, 2013 | by Quentin D. Washington | Men's Fashion | No Comments
Indochino’s Traveling Tailor is Coming to Philly

Buying custom-made suiting is a man’s dream.  Having a tailor travel to you is an even bigger dream.  With the help of the popular and rapid-growing menswear clothier Indochino, you don’t have to own a city in order to own one (or two) custom suits.  After a successful US start in Washington DC and New York [...]

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The Ghurka Story (VIDEO)

May 2, 2013 | by Quentin D. Washington | Men's Fashion | No Comments
The Ghurka Story (VIDEO)

Check out the new video from American-made brand Ghurka.  The Ghurka Story gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the artisanal processes, as well as the evolution of Ghurka since its beginning in 1975.  Its one of my favorite leather crafted brands, and I’m happy to share and learn more about their history (and the origin [...]

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Babar Meets Soulland Collection at Opening Ceremony

May 2, 2013 | by Quentin D. Washington | Men's Fashion | No Comments
Babar Meets Soulland Collection at Opening Ceremony

Before I ever knew that the GOP was represented by an elephant, my first idea of the massive animal was that it was extremely friendly and incomparably well-dressed cartoon.  Now, after celebrating 80 years, the sartorial sensibility of Babar has been interpreted by Danish designer and Soulland CEO, Silas Alder and made available in the [...]

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Mark Sanford’s Cardboard Debate with Nancy Pelosi

April 30, 2013 | by Quentin D. Washington | Politics | No Comments
Mark Sanford’s Cardboard Debate with Nancy Pelosi

- When in Doubt, Cardboard Cut it Out – This has got to be one of the most bazaar moments in politics this week. As election heat continues to rise between congressional candidates, Mark Sanford and Elizabeth Colbert Bush, Mark Sanford decides to change his focus to… Nancy Pelosi. Not the real Nancy, but more [...]

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