new age

Things sound like they might be getting a little funkier on TV On The Radio's upcoming album, "Dear Science,":

"Golden Age"

these eyes

"Marcello" Frames
Robert Geller, $220
Marcello Mastroianni's glasses in "8 1/2" were my initial inspiration when I first got glasses years ago. These Robert Geller frames remind me there is no need to be inspired by anyone else when it comes to finding the perfect pair of classic and effortlessly stylish frames.

first look: comme des garçons for h&m

Comme des Garçons for H&M
Fall/Winter 2008
Polka dots for fall? I thought plaid was all the rage.

prep story

Ten New Yorkers
photographed by Scott Schuman
What happens when a veritable selection of ten New Yorkers, Scott Schuman of The Sartorialist, and Gant team up? A celebration of the preppy heritage of Gant and true, individual American style. Take notice Gap, this is how to creatively rebrand without losing your core audience as well as reaching out to a newer, more contemporary and fashion conscious audience. Admit it, there's a little bit of prepster in all of us.

upgrade u

Since when did Joshua Jackson become so damn well dressed? I don't know what to be more ashamed of:

A.) I blogged about Pacey.
B.) I admire his ability to wear two cardigans.
C.) Joshua Jackson reminds me of how badly I want a Mighty Ducks jersey when I was elementary school. Hey, it was the early '90s and wearing athletic uniforms as daywear was huge and, uh, I was like eight.

q&a

John Varvatos, Thom Browne, and Michael Bastian
discuss style on men.style.com
The one question I really wanted to know: What do they think of each other?

first look: happy-go-lucky

"Happy-Go-Lucky"
directed by Mike Leigh
October 10, 2008 (limited)

Mike Leigh lightning up? I'm in.

grizzly man

The Limited Edition Karl Bear, $1,500
“Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them."--Karl Lagerfeld

Does this not make you laugh out loud?

gentlemen prefer blondes

Gold Digger unveiled a sneak peek at Raquel Zimmerman's stunning editorial shot by Ryan McGinley in the upcoming September issue of French Vogue. The Look-See has mad love for Raquel as well:

"La Sauvage"
photographed by David Sims
W, March 2006

the perfect crime

"Elevator to the Gallows"
directed by Louis Malle
1958
To view more iconoclastic and hard-boiled sexy moments on film, check out Film Forum's "French New Crime Wave" series now through Sept. 11.

For more info, click here.