High Grain: Ever wonder what your leather valise looks like under electron microscopy? No? Aw, you’re no fun. [Carrying Contraption]
Newsstand Edition: An interesting Canadian charity that distributes jackets warmed by newspaper. [15Below Project]
Spring in Your Step: Opening Ceremony’s desert boots coming next season. [The Daily Upgrade]
Big Blue: Our beloved Cathy Horyn writes 1,245 words on Pantone’s color of the year. We wrote 90. Guess that’s what separates the men from the boys—so to speak. [NYT]
Here Comes the Boss: And in the continuing mallification of SoHo… [Racked]
Pretty Shocking: An appropriately colored gift for the endangered woman in your life. [Bangkok Mafia]
Track Suits: Next year’s Olympians will be battling each other (and the Beijing smog) in Gucci. [WWD, subscription required for full article]
House Bound: Yes, we would prefer a $2,000 Jay Kos robe with silk lining and piping to a pair of socks. Thank you. [NYT]
