6 May
Three lucky winners get their wardrobes boosted

Thanks to all the readers who took part in our Le Noeud Papillon & Lost In a Supermarket Silk Bow Tie GIVEAWAY — one very lucky (and funny) reader won a beautiful Italian silk tie and 2 others picked up silk pocket squares as runner-up prizes. The announced winner are up on our Facebook WINNER […]


If you want to class up your act with one swift sartorial blow, enter our Le Noeud Papillon & Lost In a Supermarket Silk Bow Tie GIVEAWAY today and win a beautiful Italian silk tie (or 2 silk pocket squares as runner-ups). All you gotta do is write on our Facebook GIVEAWAY post telling us why […]


A couple weeks ago we showed you Le Noeud Papillon’s Jacquard Woven Silk Bow Ties for the discriminating gentleman, and readers loved what they saw. Which makes me happy to know that LIAS readers care about quality craftsmanship, and people who push outside the standards of their fields to create something that is legitimately valuable, […]


22 Apr
Tour dates with Dinosaur Jr., recently turning 50, and what he really thinks about Mick Jagger singing "Satisfaction"

For anyone living under a rock for the last 30 years, Henry Rollins was of course the former frontman for punk legends Black Flag, later going on to helm his own Lollapalooza era Rollins Band, as well as other solo efforts. Henry has also made several guest appearances on other artists’ (TOOL, Tommy Iommi, Les […]


7 Mar
LIAS on secret assignment in the land of volcanoes

Believe it or not, Madman Mundt was sent to Nicaragua on assignment all this week on a mission so secret it cannot be discussed (yet). So please bare with us if the postings are a bit slimmer than usual, we’ll try our best to stay current on all the awesomeness and stupidity that the modern […]


24 Feb
LIAS in the land of cannolis, mafia, Palermo and honey

LIAS was just invited to Sicily to for a week of adventure, and damn did it surpass the bill of expectations. Sure it’s got all you’ve heard: copious crime (including being victimized by filthy pickpockets), culinary delicacies from sea to land to pasta to pastry, mafiosos running the government (mafiosos running everything, actually), thriving urban […]


25 Dec
DJ Skream gives back to the kids with free holiday mixtape

Just in time for the holidays, the magnificent dubstep (and beyond) maestro Skream drops his Freeizm Album as a gift to the world  — the perfect soundtrack for tearing open wrapping paper, finding that Pneumatic Grappling Hook you were hoping for, and running around the room like a retarded chicken. Or if its after Xmas, […]


23 Dec
The beginning of a series of Godard-inspired musings

The upcoming Alphaville Series takes its name from hipster God and French New Wave pioneer Jean Luc Godard’s 1965 film of the same name. The themes from the 1960s cinematic movement— full of stylistic experimentation and philosophical dialogue — centered on the ills of contemporary society. Godard’s Alphaville is about a city called Alphaville, a […]