Westward Leaning

Is it summer yet? The Big Apple winter won’t stop me from wearing a pair of Westward Leaning sunnies. Aren’t the crystal clear frames with candy-colored mirrored lenses reason enough to pretend it’s warm outside? For every pair sold, the San...

Best Trips 2014

Spending money on travel, especially to explore a spot you’ve never been, is worth every cent. I was in Bridgton, Maine over the weekend for a mini-reunion of about 30 family members at Shawnee Peak. Just a seven hour ride from New York City, it’s a breeze...

Men In Cities

It’s only natural for Men In Cities to be featured on JBD. Between growing up with three brothers (and dozens of dude cousins), producing the l’homme @ home series for this blog, and dating, well, I feel like I hang out with the male-kind more than the...

Favorites.

The best of times, the worst of times, the understanding of a day’s spectacular opportunity for growth…life is so much in so many ways. Be in the moment, learn from the past, set goals for the future, stay inspired, and just simply do a little...

Friday Frock & Fizz

I fall, you fall, we all fall for Tom Ford’s Fall 2014 collection. He can do no wrong when it comes to creating fashion for those of us alive on the planet. Go ahead, rock out with his current frocks. While Ford revealed his line in London, I had a birthday...