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That something could be the idea, as Ford has imagined it, of walking into a store as though you're walking into a home. Real luxury, as he sees it, is service, not status. And Ford's store has been lovingly crafted as if it were a private residence with fireplaces, a macassar ebony staircase, a bar, butlers and even works of art from the designer's personal collection. Downstairs are a fragrance den, a room filled with floor-to-ceiling shelves of shirts (there are 340 color choices) and a salon that Ford says is an exact copy...
...idea for the line and the store came to Ford after he left the Gucci Group in 2004. "I started buying clothing for myself, but everything was too trendy or the fabric or the cut wasn't right, so I had things made in London," he explains. But Ford found the Savile Row experience "too dry" and "not what I imagine men fantasize about when they fantasize about luxurious clothing...
Walk to the grocery store. Living a 10-min. walk from a supermarket, I make the trip three or four times a week, taking home a bag weighing about 10 lbs. I can eat all that food without getting...
...brave this event, heralded by my friend as the “preppiest event you will ever experience.” And so to complete my look, we went shopping at the nearest J.Crew. Twenty minutes later, I had a pair of seersucker shorts perfectly swatched to my thrift-store blazer.Over the course of the weekend, I got to see real college “fun”—the kind where frat boys are kings of the universe and “Animal House” seems to be a bit of an understatement. I loved...
...People really need eight and a half hours a night, on average,” he said. This average refers to per night, Lockley said, meaning that students cannot make up for lost sleep on the weekend. “There’s really no good way to store or pay back sleep,” Lockley said. For those pulling all-nighters, the news is more sobering: staying up all night is the equivalent to flying to Australia, and it takes at least 12 days for a body’s internal clock to reset. Though Lockley...