By Matthew Moskowski Ivy Style contributing writer Matthew Moskowski is a student at The Catholic University of America. Matthew is enthused with bringing prep to campus. He is studying business management and philosophy and is an active member of the campus community. Matthew serves as Vice President of the Student Body, Vice President of the …
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Matthew Longcore, Ph.D. Editor and publisher Matthew Longcore completed his Ph.D. in Humanities at Salve Regina University. His doctoral dissertation is titled “Dreaming Spires: Collegiate Gothic Architecture on American Campuses.” Matthew is a graduate of Trinity College and holds master’s degrees from Fairfield University, Harvard University, and Yale University. As an undergraduate, he majored in …
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In the previous post, the discussion broached the subject of knit ties. Fittingly, I had a post ready for that. Above is a new tie at Brooks Brothers which I spied in the store about a week ago. I plan to be wearing it incessantly throughout the season. Black flecked with blue (there are other …
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By Sarah Bogart Cooney Sarah Bogart Cooney is the creator of the blog Fewer & Better and a contributing writer for Ivy Style. You can find Sarah on Substack. This year’s Fashion Week signaled a marked resurgence of interest in preppy/trad/Ivy style, particularly notable at the J. Press Fashion Week show where all attendees were given copies of Take …
By Matthew Longcore Town & Country magazine was founded in 1846 by Nathaniel Parker Willis and George Pope Morris. It is the oldest continuously published general-interest magazine in the United States. Originally named The Home Journal, it adopted its current name in 1901. As a longtime subscriber to Town & Country, I have noticed of late …
President George Washington was born on this day 294 years ago – February 22, 1732. Ivy Style has honored George Washington as a man of character. Today we celebrate our first President as a man of style. Navy blazers and khaki pants have long been considered to be among the most iconic looks in the …
In honor of the birthday of President George Washington (February 22), Ivy Style is pleased to repost this article from last year. We also invite you to read the essay from President George W. Bush for In Pursuit, a landmark initiative of More Perfect working to protect and renew our democracy as we approach the …
By James H. Grant The following is an addendum to the article titled A Sergeant and His Clothier. When I enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in November 1966, I knew there was a good chance that I might spend one year of my four year enlistment in the Republic of Vietnam. It did not …
By James H. Grant When I was in the U.S. Air Force during the years 1967-1971, one of my tours of duty was at Royal Air Force Chicksands, in Bedfordshire, England. RAF Chicksands was an interesting assignment. Although it was an air force base, it had no runway, no hangars, no control tower and no …
This article was published in the Yale Daily News. The brand, strongly identified with so-called Ivy style, has targeted $100 million in revenue by 2030 under the leadership of Creative Director and President Jack Carlson, who started in the fall. By Rishi Gurudevan & Laurentia Woo | 4:17 a.m., January 13, 2026 Staff Reporter & Contributing Reporter Alex Hong, Staff Photographer …
Dear readers, Due a long post operative recovery, I am on a temporary medical leave. Ivy Style will be back sometime in February. Thank you for your patience. All the best, Matthew Longcore
By Karlton Miko Tyack Ivy Style contributing writer Karlton Miko Tyack holds an AM in Political Economy and Government and an AB in the History of Art and Architecture from Harvard University. Since August 2018, he has served as a Freelance Client Liaison and Client Liaison for Sotheby’s. This is a follow-up piece to his …
Today we have the pleasure of interviewing Nathan Green, the founder of Secret Society Neckwear. Matthew Longcore: I read a great article about your brand by Eric Twardzik in Robb Report. In the article, you were quoted as saying: “If you’re wearing a tie in today’s world, it almost feels like you’re a member in …