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Menswear writer. Editor at @putthison . Creator of @RLGoesHard . Bylines at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter

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i honestly dont know how rich ppl end up committing crimes. if i had even $500K, i would live so peacefully, mind my own business, wear my little outfits, and just feed birds.
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1 euro = 1 dollar for the first time since 2002
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me in my lil me in my lil fall outfit fall outfit at 8am at 5pm
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heard the craziest story last night at a party. buddy of mine found this $8k couch in an abandoned building, took it home, & found it's haunted. the ghost of a Victorian child would rise off it every night at 3am and stare at him, blankly. he threw the couch on a sidewalk last wk
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i love this account
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this is why you dont sit on your bed with your outside clothes
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The reason bus seats have wild patterns and vibrant colours is to hide how dirty they are
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if you're a young person, ask a middle-aged man what music they listened to in the 90s. let them talk for 30 mins. act interested and say "oh wow no way that's so cool." after that you can ask them for any favor
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King of Spain at the final day of Wimbledon. This looks great. Very rare to see this level of tailoring nowadays, even on the wealthy. So let's talk about some of the reasons why it's great. 🧵
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Let's talk about some of the tailoring and choices in this photo, and how you can avoid making the same mistakes. 🧵
@Waller7J
JWaller7
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Good evening. Let’s take this country back.. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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her: you better not be a cunty wario when i get home
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Sailor hats are on the AW24 mood board at Prada. #PradaFW24 #Prada
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9 months
god forbid a man has a hobby
@TiffanyFong_
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A Japanese man spent over $20K for this border collie costume. You cannot convince me this isn’t some weird sex thing.
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4 years
me on a cold day with my jacket open so you can see this fucking fit
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1 year
this is how franklin d roosevelt dressed as a child
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@patriottakes
PatriotTakes 🇺🇸
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Man claims “wokeness” in Target’s boys section is “destroying masculinity” after discovering various shirts with rainbows including one with a cloud hula hooping a rainbow and a tropical themed shark shirt.
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this one for me
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Funniest twitter interaction you’ve ever seen ?
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imagine being a construction worker and not being able to find carhartt double knee pants bc graphic designers bought them all
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very rare to see this level of tailoring nowadays, even on the wealthy
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Interesting Things
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Bro is dressed better than I am
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i joined IG for the first time last year and didn't know how it worked. followed a random woman and "liked" her IG story every time it featured her cat. didn't know this sent a "heart" into her DMs. after a year she was like "do we know each other??" was so embarrassed
@aleemariel_
lexa 🦦
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WHY DO YOU GUYS LIKE GIRLS STORIES WHEN YOU HAVE A WHOLE GF!!!!
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A lot of people have a hard time separating body type from style. This outfit would not look good on anyone. He needs a jacket; the sweater would look better if it was textured; blue chinos are hard to wear. This same outfit would look bad on a skinny or athletic person. 🧵
@on_da_spectrum
my life is a living hell. every minute is torture
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this is how I imagine ~80% of you are built
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urban visuals urban policies
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me wearing my expensive online purchases only to realize the horrifying void is still in me
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we should make dressing up to see a movie more of a regular thing
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me in a walkable neighborhood going to the grocery store to pick up two missing ingredients for dinner and not a single thing more
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good tailoring allows for movement
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@shitbritishpics
Great British Getty Images
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Racegoers fight each other as they scuffle on the second day of the Grand National Festival horse race meeting at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, north-west England (2024) #GrandNational
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here are two men with different builds, yet both look great in high-rise trousers
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@dieworkwear I dont think everyone can pull off the high-rise trousers
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i've said this before, but i feel like there's a bell curve for optimal home size, and past a certain point, it feels like you're living in a commercial space (e.g., malls, shopping courts, resorts, etc). doesn't feel cozy or private.
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Noo, I'm definitely not jealous of her house! 😜
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might be a bad color for pants
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@mr_blah_blah_
Texas 2024 South Natty Champs
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I want examples of how a 33 year old man should dress lmao
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Very rare to see this level of tailoring nowadays, even on amphibians.
@KermitTheFrog
Kermit the Frog
6 months
I'm so glad it's November – I can finally start wearing my Fall wardrobe! This outfit is the entire wardrobe... as a frog, I don't need much.
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a lot of you are not into fashion, you are into skinny bodies, athletic bodies, young people, the idea of wealth, and images of new york city
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Boys what’s stopping you to dress up like this ??
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Keshav Kant ISN'T HERE (Same @ on IG & TikTok)
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how do you serve cunt in a way that honours Asia?
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me all me at 3am day looking at clothes
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it's weird to me that Andrew Tate markets himself as a defender of traditional masculinity but dresses like an early 2000s "metrosexual" gay dude
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1 year
i think you can enjoy the fact that beautiful things in the world exist without needing to own them
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They’re so many comments on this TikTok berating the price this artist has set for these hand beaded bags. She is charging $990 and has stated they take 15-17 hours to construct
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i dont know who needs to hear this, but your identity is not your job. your identity is a sick ass jacket everyone recognizes you by
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fellas is it gay to be in love with your wife?
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used to be that you'd go to a party and get stuck into a convo with someone like this and think "wow this person is really dumb, i need to find an excuse to get out of this convo" but now all these people follow each other on twitter and have built mini-kingdoms
@LayahHeilpern
Layah Heilpern
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The submarine thing is suspicious. It seems very far fetched that a bunch of billionaires would take such a risky trip to check out the titanic ruins. I mean surely they have more pressing things to do as billionaires... And now they've disappeared. Sounds like an escape plan.
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why do so many people have a hard time understanding what "walkable" means?
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M I C R O P L A S T I C S I N B I O
@guardiannews
Guardian news
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Microplastics found in every human placenta tested in study
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the older i get, the more i realize that the most luxurious thing is being able to live in a walkable city. wearing a nice little outfit and walking 15 mins to buy just enough groceries for a single dinner will make you feel like Mrs. Dalloway going to the market
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am i crazy or do these gloves fit perfectly?
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i'll never get over how skinny jeans have become so normalized, they're now worn by conservatives lamenting the decline of traditional masculinity. you don't even have to go as far back as the early 2000s to see how this used to be taboo for men
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I will tell you what I notice. 🧵
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this is me btw. when you're being mean to me, this is who you're being mean to
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Aside from the fact that this guy sells online courses on how to get rich, I will explain why it's obvious from his clothes that he's not an aristocrat but rather a middle-class striver. 🧵
@bayneframework
Bayne
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I did not once mention Barron and yet everyone instinctively assumed I was referring to him. Us, Aristocrats, have always stood in the center, undefeated. You can make your little jokes, but you cannot un-peasant yourself.
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@DoctorGrond
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I'm tired of people laughing when they see my coat of arms.
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stop thinking you need a relationship to be happy. sometimes all you need is affordable housing in a walkable neighborhood where you can wear nice little outfits and get food
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all i want is an affordable home in a walkable neighborhood where you can wear a nice little outfit and go get a churro and cup of fruit from street vendors
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cryin
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i saw a therapist last yr bc i kept feeling like everyone hates me, and my therapist kept saying, "just bc you feel something doesn't mean it's a fact," and about a year later, NBC has a headline story that says "everyone hates this guy"
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it's actually very reasonable to not want to commute for three hours per day and we should figure out a way to organize cities so that fewer people have to do that
@Endthemisery1
𝑴𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆🥂
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Omg, poor baby has her first job. Like..she has to commute?? Like...she has to cook dinner?? Like...no time or energy to work out?? Like..she's working in person not remote??? Like...She. Has. To. Work. 9. To. 5 ??? What????🙄
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hell yea brothers
@SlayyyRose
Call me Rose🌹
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They’ve updated their wardrobe
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interesting how this is trending on conservative twitter but every photo shows dense urban planning, high walkability, and a low number of cars. basically a 15 min city
@Culture_Crit
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The world's most beautiful towns and cities at Christmas - a thread 🧵 1. Dresden, Germany 🇩🇪
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i hate that AI in the future means i wont know if a dapper cat actually took his stylish gf to Paris
@PuchyCatto
Puchy Cattoᓚᘏᗢ
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Lovers In Paris🗼💕
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the problem with me is that i want to study art and society, talk about fashion, and pick up a hobby like birding but that's 2nd generational wealth behavior and im the child of immigrants
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.... or you could advocate for affordable housing in walkable neighborhoods
@united
United Airlines
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You *could* sit in traffic. Or....
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you dont see beautiful scenes like this anymore
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americans when the dollar and euro hit parity
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i feel like it's getting very easy to spot AI now. the images are always "smooth" in a distinctive way
@WonderKing82
👑 Mr. Weeks 👑
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Tom Cruise’s stunt doubles celebrating after the release of Mission Impossible 7 .... this is creepy.
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americans when the dollar and euro hit parity
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how to tell if a cashmere knit is high quality 1. cheap cashmere is coated w chemicals, so when ur in a store, bring the sweater up to ur nose & smell it 2. rub it across ur lips to see if it's greasy 3. put the sleeve in ur mouth & taste it 4. now gently chew 5. eat the sleeve
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Sometimes I wonder if Tate and his followers know that he's wearing jackets that are historically considered womenswear. The short, tight fit; the stretchy material meant to fit over a bust.
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i think you're supposed to say stuff like "chocolate chip is overrated" when ppl ask you these questions, not "people don't deserve a living wage"
@ShakthiJ
Shakthi J
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I asked a guy for his most controversial opinion and I… 🚩🚩🚩
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as an introverted person, im so relieved when an extrovert takes something im saying and starts talking about how it relates to them. like, yes, please. keep talking. i don't know how to say more than three sentences.
@KaroroMitchelle
Mitchelle Karoro
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Normalize not bringing up a similar story about yourself when someone is telling you something about themselves, just listen
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when the fit is nice
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what happened to this?
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The issue of respectability in dress, and what constitutes "proper" attire in public, has raged for as long as people have worn clothes. People who take this position fail to recognize that their own clothes were once the "yoga pants" of their day. I will run through examples 🧵
@Eric_Conn
Eric Conn
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Acceptable occasions to wear yoga pants… Alone in your house w/ your husband. Working out alone in your private gym while your husband watches you. The end. No public venues. Not social media.
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One of the sad things about the slow death of neckwear is that it coincides with a narrowing of men's tailoring, namely suits. This has resulted in some very unfortunate looks. 🧵
@conorsen
Conor Sen
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Is this the first picture ever featuring 3 presidents not wearing neckties?
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the nyt should have a beat writer who only covers dramas in hobby communities
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man, i hope that's not the "real world" for most people. people in your family should go nuts when you achieve big things
@BenjaminGJW
BENJAMIN GEORGE 🇪🇦
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Redditor's first day in the real world
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the "life after college" video suggests life was better in college, which is true for many ppl. but college life had the same boring routines. the main difference was the ability to essentially live in a walkable neighborhood surrounded by people who were generally better dressed
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that's right
@n_domel
Natan Domel
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@dieworkwear @JoeFrinkiac Bad outfit vs excellent outfit according to an expert xD
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OK, I'll comment. 🧵
@THR
The Hollywood Reporter
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. @elonmusk gives multiple poses on the #BreakthroughPrize red carpet
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one of the funny things about this type of dress code is that barring ppl wearing sneakers was par for the course, but now that middle-class ppl wear "dress sneakers" they can't do that. which shows how these codes are more about enforcing class norms than upholding aesthetics
@RadioFreeTom
Tom Nichols
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Nw THAT’S what I’m takin’ about. No caps, no beach clothes, no flip flops and if you reek of weed, eat somewhere else.
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we should break office dress codes so that people feel free to completely express themselves through clothes at work and we get offices like this
@aero_wulf
𝙒𝙪𝙡𝙛.
8 months
The zoomers have gone insane
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that's right. i believe in - fair wages so you can afford cool clothes - right to housing, so you can store those clothes - universal healthcare so you can be healthy and go outside - dense, mixed-use development so you can wear your nice little outfits while walking outside
@vailrhodes
seasonally awesome dude
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@FranziaMom His politics are completely based around the right to go out in a nice outfit. So he's got some bad takes. But he's been having forum arguments for longer than most people on here have known what online is, he's like the meme of that old lawyer who dresses like gonzo
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labor unions in 1937
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i used to be active on a menswear forum where one member contacted a small fabric mill in italy, ordered some swatches from two different years of production, and burned them at home to compare the color of the smoke to prove to other members they were wearing a cotton-poly blend
@mortaliing
tiste andii
1 year
This is genuinely insane behaviour. Twitter is full of crazy people.
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i actually think it's cool that male athletes—who are coded as being very masculine—are into high fashion. imo it looks good when it feels honest, like it does here, but less good when it feels like the person is being sponsored
@qanthers
𝐪𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 🐾
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These fits getting outta hand
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home in Hässleholm, Sweden for sale ($90k)
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cant help but feel that these influencers were chosen to make shein look progressive to a Western audience, while the company runs a sweatshop in the back to make clothes out of polyester and lead
@TheKimbino
Kim
10 months
They only invited people with zero critical thinking, eating this propaganda up!
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if bears are so dangerous explain this
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this guy has such great style. i don't know how to upload multiple videos, so here's just one. his whole tiktok is great though. tiktok: thespencermcqueen
@bluebeetle_one
Beetle
4 months
@dieworkwear Hey Derek, you seen this guy? He’s pretty stylish I think.
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nothing wrong with doing so but you may be wearing a women's jacket, as the fastening is crossing from left to right
@RichardStrocher
Richard Strocher 𝕏
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18. Single. Alpha Male. Wildly Successful. Passionately pro-Trump. Do you find this attractive?
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as someone who was alive in 1993, this is so funny to me
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me tweeting about actors with multi-million dollar careers: "jacket too short. trousers too tight. wrinkles."
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ppl in walkable neighborhoods all look like this
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4 months
A lot of people confuse fast fashion with cheap clothing. It's true that fast fashion is cheap, but not all cheap clothing is fast fashion. The two terms are not synonymous. Fast fashion is a very distinctive thing. 🧵
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if your partner dresses up like a robot, you should dress up like a robot
@Variety
Variety
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Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya at the London premiere of #Dune2 .
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social media managers having to post the same joke on 18 apps now bc of elon musk
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ppl in walkable neighborhoods all look like this
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i feel like "the ancient Egyptians loved cats" was something i learned in 3rd grade
@TaylorRMarshall
Dr Taylor Marshall™️
4 months
The phenomenon of treating your pets like “babies” only began after the invention of the birth control pill.
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derek guy
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the availability of cheap clothes made with questionable labor standards has made ppl lose touch with what clothes should cost given the work required, the cost of materials, and fair wages
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derek guy
10 months
took my son through san francisco during pride week and am appalled by what we saw. dark suits worn without ties, suit jackets worn with jeans, low-rise slim-fit chinos, dress sneakers, oxford shoes in casual outfits, polos with "business backpacks," a preponderance of tan shoes
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derek guy
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a strong belief that the trousers should be higher and the tie should end near the beltline
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Daniel Kelly
10 months
Men, what’s stopping you from dressing like this?
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derek guy
9 months
homes in dense urban areas should have more closet space
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@pushtheneedle
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9 months
what is your most radical housing opinion?
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derek guy
2 years
i hope this email doesn't find you. i hope you are an escaped flamingo in south texas. i hope you are free
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derek guy
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Style Lessons from George Costanza In this thread, I will talk about some dos and don'ts of men's tailoring using one of my favorite style icons, George Costanza. 🧵
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