I work in advertising, but try not to make it my life. I love writing, art and design - and focus my time on these when I'm not working or hanging out with my family.
Varvatos makes some of my favorite clothes. If I was apt to drop whole paychecks on threads, this would be my label to do it on.
A recent appearance on HBO's "How To Make It In America" will only help elevate his status of holding the Menswear crown to a new crop that may not be in the know. His blog is a decent backstage pass into a fashion world that up until about a year ago was often VIP status only. Some of that credit should go to Sundance Channel, though.