The One about the Black/White Photo Series 001: AKIRA
This photo is of model/singer AKIRA which I took in San Francisco, California. AKIRA is known for her gothic boyish style and she sung the theme song “Aoki Tsuki Michite” for the Japanese animated TV series “Kuro Shitsuji Book of Circus”. My time with her Read More …
The One about the Purple Series 001: Young Couple in Kyoto
I went to Kyoto via Shinkansen, I figured there was light rain but it turned out to be much heavier than anticipated. But I traveled so far from Kyoto that I was going to try to enjoy my travel in the area as much as Read More …
The One about Jewelry catching fish from the bushes
じゅえりー / Jewelry is a fishing Youtuber (former gaming YouTuber) that has been on YouTube since 2012 and has over 797,000 subscribers. Check out her latest video “Like sticking a pole out of the bushes..”. Please support her YouTube channel and check out her videos!
The One about Rizzoli’s “Ralph Lauren’s Polo Shirt” to be released this spring!
As a big fan of Ralph Lauren the designer and Ralph Lauren clothing and also Rizzoli New York, a new Ralph Lauren book titled “Ralph Lauren’s Polo Shirt” will be released this spring (website has it in March 2022, Amazon has it for April 2022). Read More …
The One about the Stewart Royal Modern Tartan
Possibly the most noticeable tartan is the Stewart Royal Modern Tartan. Please note that you will see Stewart/Stuart in this blog post. The first spelling of the name was “Stewart”, which is the old Scots version, but during the 16th century and French influence, the Read More …
The One about the Vintage Ralph Lauren Polo Bear Knit Sweaters and the Modern Remake Versions
When it comes to Ralph Lauren Polo Bear Knit Sweaters, you have your fans and also collectors who will try to get them all, may it be the vintage releases from 1992-2001, the modern versions from 2013-present and/or also the more expensive Purple Label versions. Read More …
The One about the Allen Edmonds Nashua Tassel Loafer
If there is one shoe that no matter how much time has passed but you keep coming back to, for me it’s the Allen Edmonds Nashua Tassel Loafer. Before I discuss the shoes, for those not familiar with the company, Allen Edmonds is an upscale Read More …
The One about Is This Really Black Watch Modern Tartan?
You recently purchased a tartan which you believed to be Black Watch Modern, but then you learn from others who know their tartan that it’s not really Black Watch Modern. Unless you have a reason to look up tartans, unfortunately many retailers label their products Read More …
The One about the Red Moose 100% Cedar Shoe Trees
For those looking for an affordable 100% cedar shoe trees, check out the Red Moose 100% Cedar Shoe Trees. At under $21, these shoe trees have a fully wooden toe, and it’s easy to put inside your shoe and easy to remove. If anything, having Read More …
The One about the West Light 2-Way Cedar Wood Shoe Tree
I have many shoe trees in my dress shoes, but I couldn’t hesitate but give the West Light 2-Way Cedar Wood Shoe Trees a try! Unlike a standard shoe tree, the West Light 2-Way Cedar Wood Shoe Tree can stretch via width. Most shoe trees, Read More …
The One about the Men’s Cable Knit Ribbed Winter Sweater
When I received the Men’s Cable Knit Ribbed Winter Sweater, I immediately had a smile on my face. For One, I was impressed by the overall quality and the threading of this sweater. At $37, it’s quite price appropriate but it fit just perfectly. Made Read More …
The One about the NITAGUT Men’s Supersoft Slim Fit Cardigan
I absolutely love cardigans and I like to have various colors of cardigans. But when purchasing online, you tend to not know, will this be too big, too small, and I figured that would take the chance of checking out the NITAGUT Men’s Supersoft Slim Read More …
The One about the MISSION Performance Heel Tab Socks: Ventilated Heat Release, Moisture Control 2 Pair
I have tried MISSION products before and have had good experience so far. Now, I’m trying the MISSION Performance Heel Tab Socks: Ventilated Heat Release, Moisture Control 2 Pair which come with ventilation panels, seamless toe construction and built-in cooling channels utilizing MISSION VAPORACTIVE technology. Read More …
The One about the Ouumeis Chukka Boots Casual Waterproof Hiking Boots
I have numerous hiking boots. Those that I wear specifically for long treks/hiking to those that I call “fashion hiking boots”. For me, “Fashion Hiking Boots” are mainly for casual but when companies market their hiking boots as waterproof and they are cheaper than the Read More …
The One about the Day After Watching 50 Days of Christmas/Holiday Films and My Top 10 Holiday Telefilms
Watching consecutive days of Christmas/Holiday Films, that was an interesting marathon challenge for myself. I think the last time I took part in a marathon challenge, was a 365 Project on Flicker a decade ago of taking a photo for 365 days straight. While this Read More …
The One about Day 50 of my Holiday Film Marathon for 2021: Staging Christmas (2019)
“Staging Christmas” is a positive film that is entertaining for the family but also one that brings good vibes and has that Christmas spirit. Recommended! PURCHASE THIS FILM ON AMAZON PRIME TITLE: Staging Christmas FILM YEAR: 2019 DURATION: 85 Minutes BLU-RAY DISC INFORMATION: 1080p High Read More …
The One about Day 49 of my Holiday Film Marathon for 2021: Christmas on the Menu (2020)
“Christmas on the Menu” is a holiday film with good vibes and definitely for those who are passionate about romance and food! PURCHASE THIS FILM ON AMAZON PRIME TITLE: Christmas on the Menu FILM YEAR: 2020 DURATION: 88 Minutes BLU-RAY DISC INFORMATION: 1080p High Definition Read More …
The One about My Favorite Tartan Patterns, Knowing the Significance and also the Differences Between Tartan and Plaid
I have been a big fan of Tartan. The cloth with patterns of colored boxes and intersecting lines (there are a few checked patterns as well) and a pattern that has deep roots in Scottish tradition. While tartan is a big part of Scottish tradition Read More …
The One about Day 48 of my Holiday Film Marathon for 2021: My Sweet Holiday (2020)
“My Sweet Holiday” is a fun film and the film does have Christmas vibes and romance, but it could have been much better by a few edits. Other than that, it’s an entertaining holiday film. PURCHASE THIS FILM ON AMAZON PRIME TITLE: My Sweet Holiday Read More …
UPDATE: The One about the Polo Ralph Lauren “The Iconic Flag Sweater”, does the white stripe on top knit-sweater version even exist?
For Ralph Lauren fans, many are familiar with “The Iconic Flag Sweater”. May it be seeing the iconic Polo Bear sporting the sweater with the old 13-star antique US flag (3-2-3-2-3 star pattern known as the “Hopkinson Pattern”) or seeing many people on their fashion Read More …
The One about Day 47 of my Holiday Film Marathon for 2021: My Christmas Prince (2017)
Will the two different lives of Samantha and Prince Alexander and their parents prevent the two from being a couple? While the answer is a given, consider that all holiday telefilms end with a happy ending, it’s interesting to see how the story of “My Read More …
The One about the Ralph Lauren Polo Denim & Supply Cowboy Polo Bear Knit Sweater (Polo Bear Sweater Review)
Sometimes when Ralph Lauren Polo Bear sweaters or shirts are released, some are inspired by the actual designer Ralph Lauren. If you have read Ralph Lauren books or have followed interviews, one thing that Ralph Lauren has often been seen in is western clothing while Read More …
The One about Day 46 of my Holiday Film Marathon for 2021: A Very Charming Christmas Town (2020)
It’s one of those special holiday films that I’ve discovered through my holiday film marathon and I definitely recommend “A Very Charming Christmas Town”. PURCHASE THIS FILM ON AMAZON PRIME TITLE: A Very Charming Christmas Town FILM YEAR: 2020 DURATION: 88 Minutes BLU-RAY DISC INFORMATION: Read More …