When a suit is just too much to bear—and when isn't a suit too much to bear?—the fashion-forward men of New York City flock to these reliable, brilliant clothiers!
Renowned maker of bespoke suits, all of which are handmade in London, France, or New York with the finest materials in time-honored artisanal fashion. They also offer a selection of limited edition ready-to-wear suits that can be tailored to fit.
70-80 Kenmare Street (at Mulberry Street)Since 1938 Paul Stuart has been a leading arbiter of taste, style, and fashion for luxury menswear in the United States. Founded by Ralph Ostrove and named after his son, the store has dressed world leaders, dignitaries, celebrities, titans of business, and anyone who expects the...
354 Madison Avenue (45th Street)For the rugged man, an entire store filled with REI's trademark brand of outdoorsy apparel and equipment. 39,000 square feet of the historic Puck Building are dedicated to this sprawling behemoth of outdoor gear, with everything you could possibly need for hiking, climbing, campi...
303 Lafayette StThe fun and fashionable former H.W. Carter & Sons has rebranded as Gentry, with the same forward-thinking approach to men's clothing as they've always had, with a very Williamsburg-friendly assortment of the purposeful-casual apparel that made them popular.
127 N. 7th StreetBig brand Nike's high-concept shop in SoHo offers some of the coolest, forward-thinking sportswear available—however briefly—in this spartan shrine to casual sports.
21 Mercer StreetEstablished in 2011 by Raul Arevalo and Brad Schmidt, CADET is designed and manufactured in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Taking post-war military academy looks as an inspiration, the pair design a range of shirts, pants, outwear and knits that stays true to its mission to be "Made in...
305 East 9th Street (at 2nd Avenue)INA is the best high-end fashion consignment shop in NYC. Here you'll find everything from Lanvin to Hermes to Gucci to gently used Louboutin pumps at half the price. You can find highly covetable bags by the boatload and everything is reasonably priced. And with a number of loca...
19 Prince StFashionable yet affordable mens wear in Downtown Brooklyn. For more expensive fare, pick up one of the paintings displayed in the store (all originals) for a few grand.
91 Atlantic AveSince 1902, J. Press has been committed to the thoughtful refinement of style that epitomizes the Ivy League standard.
304 Bleecker StreetAll sorts of stylish and rugged clothing and accessories for the modern man, located in Williamsburg, which should surprise no one.
109 S 6th StIn August of 2009, Saturdays opened its doors on a small, cobblestone street in Soho. Determined to suit a lifestyle occupied with surfing, living and working in New York City, Saturdays began selling boards and wetsuits while sourcing and selling books, fine art and other lifest...
31 Crosby St (bet. Broome and Grand Streets)Classic contemporary fashion for men, with brands ranging from all over the world and a special focus on Japanese and American designers.
2 Bond Street (bet. Lafayette and Broadway)From the Tokyo-based group that created the Engineered Garments brand, comes a menswear store with a strong love of Americana seen through the exaggerated lens of Japanese perception.
307 W 38th St