The Obtainer - 3/3/25, Monday

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The Obtainer

Monday,
March 3rd Edition

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Cory Ohlendorf

Do you have a suede jacket? Because I really think you’re going to want one for this spring. Let’s explore why today.

- Cory Ohlendorf, Editor in Chief ⋯ @coryohlendorf

 

It’s Time to Invest in a Suede Jacket

A leather jacket is always cool. But it can also feel a little heavy, a little too stiff and serious. If you want the badass vibes but with a little more ease, then you need to pull on a suede jacket. They're lighter, breezier and elegantly refined while remaining inherently relaxed. That's why so many A-list guys wear them as a stand-in for the standard blazer when walking the red carpet or making an appearance on a talk show. They help you look put-together and stylish without feeling too self-important.

And, with spring in the air, you'll soon find that your winter coats are getting a little too bulky for the warmer weather, but that your summer jackets are still a little bit too light. These suede saviors are exactly what you need. The only real question is which style suits your taste (and budget). To help you out, we've rounded up the best of the best from brands bo

Our Picks

Italian suede work jacket,
$798 by Wallace & Barnes

 

Suede jacket,
$229 by Zara

 

Roughout suede jacket,
$895 by Schott

 

Italian lamb suede jacket,
$1,998 / $749 by Todd Snyder

 

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For over eight years, Gustin has been dedicated to designing premium menswear, putting in the time and effort required to perfect their craft. Their unwavering commitment to quality ensures that every garment meets the highest standards, no matter the effort involved.

Unlike traditional retailers, Gustin takes a savvy, modern approach by utilizing crowdsourcing to determine supply and demand. This method not only reduces waste but also provides wholesale pricing directly to consumers and allows for a greater variety of products to come to market. By letting customers back the designs they love, Gustin ensures that every piece has a purpose before production begins. Some of our current favorites are the straight-cut jeans made from sanforized raw selvedge denim from one of the finest mills in Japan and a collection of heavyweight tees and sweatshirts.

Patchwork selvedge workshirt, $159

American chino, $129

Vintage heavyweight T-shirt, $79 (for two-pack)

Vintage heavyweight hoodie, $139

Cone Mills 1968 selvedge denim, $149

 

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Smart Buys

The sales and discounts our team is currently watching.

 

This would be a good price for one well-made portable lamp. But this is a set of two, with 10 hours of brightness and an easy touch sensor control on the top. It comes in a range of finishes, but only the black is on sale.

$49.99 / $39.99
by NEWSEE

 

This unstructured jacket is a blazer/work jacket hybrid. The dual-layered material offers some extra heft and insulation while still remaining breathable. And now it’s nearly half off.

$298 / $188
by Taylor Stitch

 

The Cadillac of cutting boards rarely goes on sale. But Wayfair has a collection of Boos Block boards, like this solid maple one, currently marked way down. Take advantage.

$133.99 / $40.06
by John Boos

 

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Worth a Read

The best stories from around the web.

 

Even just using simple curves will make a big impact into a room—something like a large round table can add softness and beauty.”

 

Get Ahead Of The Curve With This Year’s Hottest Interior Trend

 

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MR PORTER
 

She sees the coolest version of you and cuts your hair to match whatever signal she is receiving from her muse.”

 

How the ‘Godmother of Men’s Grooming’ Learned to Get Stars Red-Carpet Ready

 

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At tonight’s #Oscars, “The Brutalist” star Alessandro Nivola is wearing a made-to-measure @zegna tuxedo styled by @mjonf, made from black mohair wool.

 
 

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