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It’s summertime and everyone from Manhattan to Montauk is looking for ways to stay cool yet look sharp. Maybe you’re looking for that perfect summer shoe but those canvas espadrilles don’t quite fit the bill? The New York-based company, Heutchy, has been delivering men’s shoes with the mission to create a shoe that’s of an intelligent, modern design bridging the gap between casual and formal.

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As if those 60 hour workweeks weren’t hectic enough.  Who wouldn’t want life to be a little bit more effortless?  Our friends at Persol have been working hard since 1917 to handcraft these glasses so you can look like every day is a breeze.  Almost a hundred years later, this Italian company (from “per il sole” meaning “for the sun”) evolved into an iconic brand of

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The French say you get hungry when you are eating and you get ideas when you are thinking. We say you get “cooler” when you slip on these Orlebar Brown shorts. They're made for the water but you can wear them anywhere: the beach, pool, racquet club, or walking the dog. These classic trunks will not only keep you cool during those 90 degree weekends but they will also make you look 10 times

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Diane von Furstenberg in Beijing It's no secret that western brands are facing east in hopes to cash in on the rapidly growing Asian consumer market.  NYC-based designer, Diane von Furstenberg, resolved this year to be made known in China.  "China is, after all, the world’s fastest-growing market for fashion and luxury goods — a nation where the Cult of Mao is quickly being

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MY FURRY FRIENDS Misty Ashleigh & Audrey My Hairy Little Jenna Amy Alex Kenny Berger & Flat David

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Japan Aid In the wake of a 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Sendai, Japan -- thousands have been found dead and thousands more left devastated due to a tsunami that rolled through the Miyagi prefecture following the earthquake.  The 3rd largest economy in the world is in the midst of tremendous distress.  All industries has been affected following the 9.0 earthquake wrecking

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What an amazing selection of men's shoes by Heutchy. Check out their Spring line at http://www.heutchy.com/ Heutchy Lace Ups in Navy Perforated Leather from A/W 2009

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One of those energetic tracks that never fails to give you that extra little "oomph"! Live, Love, Laugh... VHS or Beta | Burn It All Down

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PITTI UOMO 79 + PITTI W 7 | FLORENCEPITTI IMMAGINE PUNTO COM

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PITTI UOMO | PITTI IMMAGINE PUNTO COM

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Enso c. 2000 | Calligraphy by Kanjuro Shibata XX Zen Meditation

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM THE 88 CENTRAL FAMILY

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88 Central is spending the week on California's Central Coast and the weather in the Golden State is chilly at night.  Some nights you just want to stay in bed with a cup of tea and a light book.  Other days you just want to pop a Dramamine and crawl under that down comforter until Spring. Modest Mouse | Dramamine  

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California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, in China The state of California in the USA is the 8th largest economy in the world.  The governor of California, Arnold Shwarszenegger, recently returned as he led a group on a trade mission to China to seek investors in the Far East.  Read about it in the Los Angeles Times Online here. Governor Schwarzenegger in China

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS It's official!  The Christmas Holiday season (following the Thanksgiving Holiday) has officially begun in America.  88 Central presents wishes Happy Holidays where ever in the world you are.

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MR PORTER Net-a-porter for men... Read the article in the New York Times Online here.

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ARMANI ONLINE IN CHINA The Armani Group Friday launches an e-commerce site for its Emporio Armani brand in China as the luxury goods sector seeks to extend its appeal among the fastest-growing consumers of high-end wares.  Read the article on FT.com here.

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Karl Lagerfeld on The Emerging Markets

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Bringing you bright and sunny tracks on a wet and rainy evening...

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We can write all we want about style, clothing, and shoes but there is something far more important than keeping up the apprearance of the outer man.  It's maintaining a balanced sense of wellness starting with the inner man. We at No. 88 take a very holistic approach to living well.  Every now and then we'll treat ourselves to a Shiatsu massage after a grueling week of

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Kanye West | Good Morning

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Tokyo Police Club | Nature of the Experiment

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TOASTING THE TASTEMAKERS INFLUENCERS is a short documentary that explores what it means to be an influencer and how trends & creativity become contagious today in music and fashion. Directed by Paul Rojanathara and Davis Johnson, the film is a Polaroid snapshot of New York influential creatives (advertising, design, fashion and entertainment) who are shaping today's pop culture.

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One Republic | Good Life To my friends in New York, I say Hello My friends in L.A. they don't know Where I've been for the past few years or so Paris to China to Colorado...

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The Boxer Rebellion | Evacuate

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