Fedora hats are defined simply as, “a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.” Vague? Yes. I disagree with this definition quite a bit. The term fedora encompasses many different styles and shapes, and often leads to confusion with my customers. Let’s start with … Continue reading
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I like to believe that Gandalf occasionally travels with The Doctor.
Customer art.
Classic Gandalf, complete with neck-beard.
Art for an online customer. Let’s get nerdy here for a minute: Do you think that changing Gandalf’s famous line from “You cannot pass” to “You shall not pass” altered the overall feel of the scene? I do.
In the book, Gandalf is basically just stating a fact: I’m more powerful than you. You will not be able to get past me. Movie Gandalf’s line sounds more like a challenge; along the lines of, “bring it, bi-atch.”
I like the former better.
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In 2013, we: Bid adieu to Corey Planck, who opened a cigar shop in Rogers, AR. (https://www.facebook.com/goodlifecigar) Celebrated Oktoberfest with Terence Reilly of Quesada Cigars. Welcomed Duncan to the Just For Him dog family! Enjoyed the annual Davidoff Dinner, held this year at Springfield Brewing Co. Said goodbye to Big … Continue reading
Customer request for a drawing of an armadillo wearing a top hat and smoking a pipe. Consider it done.
It isn’t often that one encounters a young person with the patience and drive to master the art of pipe carving. Enter Matt Roussell, one of our locals who has managed to make a name for himself in a remarkably short period of time. We sell some of Matt’s pipes … Continue reading
If you are new to the pipe world, you have probably encountered some words and terms you don’t yet understand. We’re going to attempt to aid you on your journey. If this were an adventure story, we would be the wizened old hag who gives you a loaf of bread … Continue reading
Okay men, let’s discuss the art of accessorizing your tie with bars, clips, tacks, and chains. Before we get too involved here, I would like to point out that you do not need to accessorize. Some men use tie accessories for their functionality, and others just like adding extra flare. … Continue reading