There are certain ingredients that are absolutely necessary to the success of any venture.  On a recent visit to Birmingham, Alabama, I spent some time with State Traditions founders John and Maury (and Keith on the phone) to see the…

Hey Atlanta folks – luxury menswear brand Ledbury will host a pop-up shop at the Westside Provisions District (1100 Howell Mill Road, across from Perrine’s) November 16-18. Ledbury is the Richmond-based menswear brand best known for their dress shirts, casual shirts and related…

It’s coming into Barbour season – some of the best days of the year.  Barbour is one of the few brands that fits the ‘fix it, don’t replace it’ mentality that is prevalent on this blog.  I have a couple Barbours, and…

Fall is one of the best times of the year.  The leaves are turning, the air is dry, and the afternoon temperature is perfect.  Take advantage and head to a scenic location for a Fall picnic.  Even if it’s just…