The Local / Christopher Spong
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The Local / Christopher Spong



Check out this interesting interview by Kara Nesvig with Minneapolis local Christopher Spong, Target's "Platform Specialist", in this week's in vita.mn:
Photo by Bre McGee

Q: "You?re a pretty snappy dresser. Where do you like to shop, locally?"
A: "I like to shop at Martinpatrick3, Hubert White and Saks Off 5th. I?m a big fan of most American prep styles and regularity don a bow tie to work."




- Christopher Bastin's "10 Rules Of Style"
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- Northerngrade 2012
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- How To Wear An Oxford Shirt
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- Meet The Designer / Grown&sewn Founder Rob Magness
Grown&Sewn KAX are a game-changer; comfy, broken-in-feeling khakis with the durability and fit of premium denim. They make a handful of classic styles in three smart cuts: easy, straight, and a slim taper.  The company started a few years back...

- The Wooster In Eton
I recently came across this particular photo of the ubiquitous internet/street-style hero that is Nick Wooster sporting one of my favorite shirting lines, i.e. Eton. Having served as the Men's Fashion Director of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman,...



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