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Interview Magazine - March 2006

Lucky Magazine - January 2006

American Way Magazine - June 2005

Chicago Reader - April 2005

Buy it: Chicago
Delicious steak houses and cool bars prevail across Chicago’s landscape, yet men’s shopping has never been much of a priority. Guys usually just head to one of the massive department stores on Michigan Ave. for their style fix. But that’s starting to change. Boutiques, sneaker spots and even bespoke shops are playing a bigger role in the men’s style scene, and a Barneys location is on the way-which would probably delight local style icon Kanye West.

BELMONT ARMY
945 W. Belmont Ave, Chicago, 773-975-0626
With three levels totaling over 20,000 square feet, Belmont Army has become a Chicago skate institution, and it’s an essential stop for anything cool and limited.
Hot Items: Rasa Libre skateboards, Nike SB, Energie jeans, Modern Amusement polos
New For Spring: Rosasen polos, Howe denim, Spiewak T-shirts, Von Zipper sunglasses

HEJFINA
1529 N. Milwaukee Ave., 773-772-0002, hejfina.com
A 1,900-square-foot men’s and women’s lifestyle store that carries cutting-edge brands like Yoko Devereaux and Duffer of St. George and shoes by Vans and Alife.
Hot Items: Duffer Western-style button-downs, APC black cotton blazers, Corpus denim, K Adorable T-shirts, Alife Kennedy shoes
New For Spring: Kimmel casual suits, Rag & Bone denim, Clamdiggin’ graphic T-shirts, Umbro by Kim Jones line, Reds Western-style casual wear

Chicago Magazine - March 2005

Chicago Social Magazine - February 2005

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