Archive - MONOLOGUE

Artists can relate.

Jun 16 •

May 2025

Collecting Joy.

On Labubu, Licensing, and the Emotional Utility of Fashion Collectibles.

May 22 •

Over a month into my new job, some personal observations from inside and out.

May 5 •

April 2025

Why Brand is both LESS and MORE important than ever.

Apr 7 •

March 2025

Life Outside the Lines.

On my new job at Disney and why a career path shouldn't stay in a lane.

Mar 24 •

A Smattering of Substackable Thoughts.

Mar 16 •

February 2025

We don't Build Stores. We Build Stories.

This past weekend, we closed our LA flagship store after 18 years. How did it last so long and why did it end so soon?

Feb 26 •

On T-shirts, Swastikas, and the Shifting Power of Symbols

Feb 12 •

January 2025

How to Sleep Better

I've had trouble sleeping my entire life. This is what's helped.

Jan 30 •

Paris Fashion Week

A Personal Take on Men's Fall/Winter 2025-2026

Jan 25 •

Some nonlinear thoughts about Los Angeles and the fires.

Jan 13 •

Hindsight is 2020. The Future is 2025.

It's not just a New Year. It's time for New Standards.

Jan 1 •

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