Articles by Christian M. Chensvold

10 articles since 2005

Cashmere Cashes In on Cool

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | January 8, 2006
Of the endless shenanigans that Curious George has gotten himself into in the popular children’s books and current film adaptation, surely none is this zany: Banana in hand, the whimsical simian now flashes his cheeky smile from the back of a Raw 7 cashmere sweater–price tag $385. Read more
 

Take Care of It

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | September 4, 2005
In L.A., the only things that remain constant are the weather and the Hollywood sign. Read more
 

The Beau Brummel Stomp

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | September 4, 2005
Decades ago Mick Jagger proved onstage that rock ‘n’ roll and classic English tailoring, while strange bedfellows, were not incompatible. Read more
 

Smash Hit

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | August 7, 2005
Sixteen feathers from the left wing of a goose are used to make the best badminton shuttle. Read more
 

Something Wicket This Way Comes

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | July 31, 2005
Tea bags in Tinseltown When a Brit goes outwardly “native,” his inner Union Jack seems to blaze all the more vividly. Read more
 

If it’s hip and trendy, they’re not interested

Entertainment | By Christian M. Chensvold | July 20, 2005
For Melinda Wilferd, nightlife in Los Angeles was a lot like high school. Read more
 

Chrome homme

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | July 17, 2005
Bruce Meyer’s garage is many things: a museum of Americana, a menagerie of push-rod beasts, a refuge from the world of work and worry. Read more
 

Antique Chic

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | April 3, 2005
Fred Astaire popped into his tailor’s shop with his usual jaunty step. Read more
 

Eclectic Generator

Magazine | By Christian M. Chensvold | April 3, 2005
Be it Lanvin pinstripes, an Elvis suit or a ’50s Jamaican “rude boy” jacket, Ben Harper blurs sartorial boundaries with the same offhand flair he brings to music. Read more
 

Elegance in black

Entertainment | By Christian M. Chensvold | January 19, 2005
Michael Henry Adams’ epiphany came in the quiet stillness of the Akron Public Library. Read more
 
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