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Vitale Barberis Canonico

Vitale Barberis Canonico

A big part of my recent trip to Italy was visiting the fabric mill of Vitale Barberis Canonico.  A large portion of the custom suits I have sold for the past 7+ years have this fabric as their backbone.  I have to thank J. Hilburn, for setting this up with Marino...

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Xi’an Part 2-Terracotta Army

Xi’an Part 2-Terracotta Army

Seeing the Terracotta Army in person was pretty special and hard to describe in words.  For those of you who don't know the history behind them, I will give you a brief explanation. Qin Shi Huang became the King of Qin at the age of 13 and then, China's first emperor,...

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Xi’an part 1

Xi’an part 1

I will be honest, outside of the Terracotta Warriors, I didn't know anything about Xi'an.  It is definitely a cool city with a lot of history and the smallest of the three cities we visited, only 13 million people.  It is one of the oldest cities in China and the...

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3 Steps to Editing your Closet in the New Year

3 Steps to Editing your Closet in the New Year

It's the start of a new year and time to set your resolutions and goals.  Be sure to include editing your closet.  Here are 3 steps to editing your closet in the new year.  Other than the beginning of the year, you should also go through a closet clean-out between...

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Building a Home Bar

Building a Home Bar

Before we get into the building of a "Home Bar" I wanted to share my libation journey.  This explains why my home bar looks the way it does.  A side note - I have never been drunk and have no desire to be.  I have a high tolerance but I always drink in moderation....

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