By Steve Price Well-Sewn prides itself on bringing analysis and reviews of a plethora of fashion brands, from suit and tie makers to wristwatches and accessories. One of our true passions however lies in the manufacture of footwear; for years, the editorial staff have discussed different brands that we approve of and like, ranging from […]
By Well-Sewn Staff They say that if you do that which you love, you will never work a day in your life. Too many of us are hemmed into jobs that make ends meet and little else. Surely, they may offer a general sense of fulfillment in the most basic sense, but often times what […]
By Ben Torres A woman wandered into the humidor at my shop yesterday (The Vintage Whiskey & Cigar Bar in Charlotte, for those wondering) hoping to find something for her husband as he celebrated a special work anniversary. The only problem? She had NO idea what she was looking for or how to go about […]
By Steve Price Leather is one of the truly time-tested pliable materials, useful in everything from our clothing and footwear to our sporting equipment and tools. The fashion industry has made use of leather for decades now, crafting exquisite handbags and boots alike with remarkable detail and an onus on workmanship. Yet, as omnipresent as […]
There was a time in the history of the world when two global superpowers stood face-to-face in the most important game of chicken humanity has ever known. The period of the Cold War between the United States of America and the Soviet Union was one of the most tense in human history, and bled over […]
By Steve Price Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend about embracing the spirit of adventure within oneself and felt it worthy of discourse. As someone who lives attached to a ventilator with restricted movement, the spirit of adventure is often relegated to getting a solid, deep breath of air without feeling as […]
Warning: Spoilers ahead for the film if you have not already seen it. By Steve Price In 1986, the world was introduced to the character of Pete Mitchell, callsign “Maverick”, a naval aviator central to the box office hit that was Top Gun. Revolving around Maverick and his radar intercept officer (RIO) Nick “Goose” Bradshaw […]
By Lauren Beasley This week marked the end of summer for everyone, and as I talked to my friends about the first day of school, I found myself referring to the school year as the school “season”. Ahh, football is on the brain. College football is on the horizon. We’ve waited months for this, passing […]
By Ben Torres People approach smoking cigars in a variety of different ways. Some embrace the different flavors as a way to enhance their overall palate, others view it as a way to de-stress and use the time to blow off some inevitable stress from life, and some also enjoy the status symbol that it […]
By Steve Price They carried names like Crusader, El Capitan, Silver Star and Sunbeam. Their sleek, aerodynamic designs and colorful paint schemes drew crowds to train stations all over the country. Passengers enjoyed scenic views of America’s picturesque landscapes in unequaled comfort and style. But all good things must come to an end, and the […]
