September 2011
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1stpalmettoauxiliary:
Great service is to luxury what words are to knowledge;
But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensible luxury, but a simple necessity. —Niklaus Wirth
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matzomoto asked: How do you communicate your beard preferences to your barber?
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monsterriffs asked: I'm curious how you get the clear polish to create such a mirroring effect. I can usually achieve a mirror effect with the Saphir brown MDO polish I have. However, I recently purchased some Saphir neutral MDO polish (upon your general blog exhortations), and when I went to apply it after some application of the brown wax, it did not react well with the hot water I dipped my shining cloth in...
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ogto asked: I really appreciate your humbleness and honestly. There are too many ppl with blogs who are without these qualities. For those who are passionate about menswear, it sounds like you're living the dream. Best of luck!
jhilla asked: Hey Ethan, I just did a post on the Carmina's you helped me with. Thought you might want to take a look. Have a good one!
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Thoughts
http://putthison.com/post/9709974960/talking-with-mark-cho-about-drakes-of-london
I remember the first time I visited Florence to attend Pitti U’Omo. I was working with a relatively unknown Australian brand, and rocked up to Italy for the first time - wide eyed, wet behind the ears and feeling like a very small fish in a very big pond. A pond with the likes of Antonio Liverano, Mariano...
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