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New Arrival: Gitman Vintage ’12
Gitman Bros. Vintage Spring collection is filled with archival patterns in an assortment of light weight fabrics. The famous shirt-makers have included Japanese tencel cotton, linen chambray's and cotton madras ... Read More
1. Field Notes: Red Blooded $9.95 2. Organic Hemp Bath Towel Set: $105 3. Art in the Age: Root Soap $7 4. Sort of Coal: Kuro Cube $25 5. Peg & Awl: Coal Pouch ... Read More
Holiday Printed Stocking Recap
This past week we held a workshop at the Art in the Age shop where attendees had the opportunity to screenprint fabric with seasonal archival patterns, selected by Sarah Moore, ... Read More
AITA Holiday Gift Guide: For Him
1. Truman Handcrafted: Journal Cover $110 2. Penfield: Buckland Backpack $40 3. JW Hulme: Deluxe Field Thermos $200 4. Woolrich John Rich & Bro's: Polar Park $695 5. Truman Handcrafted: Tuck Wallet $110 6. MCMC ... Read More
Holiday Textile Stocking Workshop
Thursday, December 15th, 2011. 6-8pm Join us at Art in the Age to create one of a kind screenprinted holiday stockings! Attendees will have the opportunity to screenprint fabric with seasonal ... Read More
1. MCMC Fragrances: Love Roll-On $45 2. Bolle Design: Wood Cutting Board $180 3. Steven Alan: Janis Hat $148 4. The Curiosities of Janice Lowry: $45 5. Peg & Awl: Bath Caddy $120 6. Organic ... Read More
DECEMBER EXHIBITION: FABRIC OF PHILADELPHIA
Celebrating the Heritage of Philadelphia Textile Production DECEMBER 2nd-31st, 2011 Opening Reception: First Friday, December 2nd, 6-8PM For the best part of the century after the Civil War, Philadelphia represented prowess in production, ... Read More
New Arrival: Organic Vintage Linens for the Home
We are in love with these new bath towels and accessories made form organic hemp and linen. These hand-woven textiles are made ... Read More
AITA at the Philadelphia Tweed Ride IV: Saturday, November 19th
Join us for the fourth annual Philadelphia Tweed Ride! Saturday, November 19th Registration starts at 12pm at Waterworks (behind the Art Museum) Philadelphia Tweed Ride IV Route: Leave Waterworks at 1pm. Schyulkill River trail E on ... Read More
Warby Parker at Art in the Age
Warby Parker is a collaboration between four close friends, conceived as an alternative to the overpriced, bland eyewear available to the mass market. By circumventing traditional channels and engaging with ... Read More
Art in the Age Happy Hour at Commonwealth Proper
Last week the dapper gents at Commonwealth Proper served AITA cocktails at their new Philadelphia shop Movember party. For those of you gentlemen looking to tune up your wardrobe, be sure ... Read More
Our favorite American made Tellason denim is back in stock! After working in the denim industry for 20 years, owners Tony and Pete have perfected the fit and construction of ... Read More
New Arrival: Penfield for the Cold Weather
The cold weather has finally hit us and we are ready for the flurries, hail, and nor'easter's with winter gear from Penfield! We have the following styles in stock: Rockford: $240 Landis: $250 Stapleton: ... Read More
10% Off Tuesday: Steven Alan Delivery #3
This week we are featuring 10% off of our Steven Alan Fall delivery #3. We have 2 cozy sweater dresses for women that are great to dress up or down all ... Read More
Design Phan: Submit Your Favorite Philadelphia Design
Design Phan, by journalist Caroline Tiger, is a new project gathering some of the best examples of design in the city of Philadelphia. "I decided to really put the question out ... Read More
10% Off Tuesday: Penfield for Men and Women
Tuesday - Thursday we are offering 10% off of all new Penfield Jackets and caps! Penfield has been manufacturing classic outerwear in the USA since the 1970's, combining technical fabrics with ... Read More
10% Off Tuesday: Hikaru Noguchi Fall Knits
We are excited to feature Hikaru Noguchi knits as the new designer this week! Fall has finally arrived and we have been patiently waiting to stock our shelves with hats ... Read More
10% Off Tuesdays! This Week: Woolrich John Rich and Bros.
To show our appreciating for all of our loyal fans this fall, Art in the Age will feature our newly arrived fall/winter seasonal items at 10% off! We will ... Read More
ROOT, SNAP, and LEATHER: Art in the Age Served at NorthernGrade
Photo by Sunny Chang Our friends at J.W. Hulme Co. co-curated NorthernGRADE market this past weekend, featuring a fantastic list of vendors showcasing their wares. To top it off, guests ... Read More
Gitman Vintage Fall Flannels Have Arrived!
Gitman Brother's 6th season of their Vintage brand pays homage to Ivy League fall stylings of the year 1983. The line is filled with extremely soft flannel fabrics in a double ... Read More
Tembea Tote Back to School Promo
The best part of going back to school is the shopping! To help you get started, we are offering a hearty package containing everything you will need for the ... Read More
Labor Day Weekend: Last Chance for Summer Sale
Labor Day Weekend signifies the last days of summer. Last trips to the beach, last backyard BBQ's, and last chance to wear white pants!? It's also the last weekend to take advantage ... Read More
New Arrival: The Hill-side Fall Scarves
Just in! New Fall scarves from The Hill-side. This collection consists of some great wool blend fabrics that will keep you warm on chilly autumn nights. We're really digging the ... Read More
NEW: ART IN THE AGE ORIGINAL MOCCASINS
Art in the Age is excited to announce our very own hand-crafted leather moccasins for Fall 2011! We have selected the finest genuine American suede and Deerskin for consistent quality. Each moccasin ... Read More
Art in the Age has teamed up with Philadelphia artist NoseGo to produce a truly amazing one of a kind collaboration! NoseGo has transformed four Art in the Age totes ... Read More
New: Me and Arrow Fall Accessories in Stock
For Fall of 2011, bag designers Me & Arrow have scoured fabric warehouses to find the best deadstock fabrics and remnant leathers. This season, the bags and other accessories are focused ... Read More
BLUEREDYELLOW Natural Dye House at AITA!
BLUEREDYELLOW is a natural design and dye house in Philadelphia. They are working to make completely chemical free clothing and dye. They grow their own marigolds, indigo, ( and soon madder ... Read More
JUNE WORKSHOP: Natural Dyeing with BLUEREDYELLOW
WHAT BLUEREDYELLOW is a design and natural dye house creating locally grown color on chemical-free textiles in Philadelphia. They are working toward creating completely local clothing including the color, the fabric ... Read More
Dan: Curator, Social Media My dad is a true renaissance man. He is one of the only people I have ever met who can discuss the rise of western civilization ... Read More
Art in the Age is very excited to be carrying the bag line BAG'n'NOUN from Osaka, Japan. BAG'n'NOUN is highly praised for their quality and durability. They use the best materials ... Read More
New Arrival: The Hill-side Spring 2011
New to arrive at Art in the Age is the Hill-side's Spring 11 collection. This season the Hill-side has integrated soft florals, country stripes, indigo discharge prints and their classic chambray ... Read More
New Arrival: Gitman Brother’s Vintage Spring Line is Here!
Gitman Brother's Spring line of Vintage shirts has just arrived at Art in the Age. Including the much awaited Organic Indigo Dyed Buttondowns. Hurry and get yours, because sizes go very ... Read More
Issue 4 of the long awaited Manzine has just arrived at Art in the Age! A publication focused on the male phenomenon, featuring: grudge walking and polite driving, mountaineering boots, nuclear ... Read More
Just In Time For Spring Break: Frank’s Swim Trunks and More!
As we enter March after a long, long winter that feels like it will never end there is a glimmer of hope for warmer days... Spring Break! For those of us ... Read More
Launched in February 2007, Monocle is a global briefing covering international affairs, business, culture and design. Developed for an international audience hungry for information across a variety of sectors, ... Read More
This past Monday marked the start of Woolley Hat Week, which means you have two more days to take part in this head-warming tradition. Woolley hat week began as ... Read More
New Arrival: Phosphorescence Sunglasses
Phosphorescence is a brand new sunglass line from Hisham Akira Baroocha. An artist and musician himself (Lightening Bolt, Black Dice, Soft Circle), Hisham wanted to create an arena for creative ... Read More
[gallery] Love Letters: Rifle Paper Co Note Cards $16: Fragrances: CB I hate Perfume $70, MCMC Humanity $125, PGS Tobacco Cologne $30: Jewelry: Pamela Love, Wooden Nickel Pendant $165, Small Bears Ring $110, ... Read More
Art in the Age visits the Corsillo Brothers of The Hillside
Emil and Sandy Corsillo of the Hillside recently had us over to their Williamsburg, Brooklyn loft to hang out and have a few ROOT and SNAP cocktails. We were able ... Read More
SIT and READ Site Launch and Opening with Strawser & Smith
Join us this Friday, at 7pm for the Sit and Read at Strawser & Smith launch party! The new shop is located at 487 Driggs Ave, Booklyn, NY. The event ... Read More
St. Valentines Day is upon us again. This is the time to let loved ones know that you care. Traditionally this is shared through gifts, letters, and flowers. If you are ... Read More
Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Peacock Male
Exuberance and Extremes in Masculine Dress January 22 - June, 2011 Men’s apparel is often thought of as staid and restrained, especially when compared to feminine fashions. Until the late eighteenth century, ... Read More
Winter SALE: Pre-Sale Online Begins Today!
Beginning January 28th we are having a HUGE Winter sale! 25% - 75% off Apparel and Accessories. Brands include: Lauren Moffat, Yuketen, V-Room, Leroy and Perry, NSF, Rittenhouse, Le Mont St. Michel, ... Read More
Our good friends at Rogues are hosting a Canvas Print Contest! "Here's your chance to help choose the next graphic for our limited edition canvas print. From these four graphics choose ... Read More
January Crocheting Workshop at Art in the Age
Crocheting with Recycled Wool Workshop at Art in the Age Who: Elissa Meyers (BlueRedYellow) and Erin Legg (Art in the Age) What: Join Elissa Meyers and Erin Legg for a night of ... Read More
New Arrival: Pamela Love Jewelry
New to arrive at AITA is the jewelry line by CFDA nominee for 2010, Pamela Love. Pamela Love is a New york based designer that has been featured in many editorials ... Read More
New Year’s Resolution: To Travel
Whether you want to visit museums in foreign countries or just take a road trip to the best burger joints, this year you have vowed to get out and travel. We ... Read More
New Year’s Resolution: To Keep a Journal
As 2010 draws to a close and you are reflecting on the past year; the good, the bad and the ugly. Undoubtedly this has urged you to make some resolutions ... Read More
Friends of Art in the Age, Philadelphia dyeing collective BLUEREDYELLOW, have just announced the opening of their online shop. Check out their chemical free, locally dyed garments, made with super ... Read More
New SNS Herning Has Landed at AITA!
Be the first to pick up the SNS Herning Spring '11 Collection! SNS Herning uses a unique knitting technique that keeps in warmth and stands up to hard weather. They have ... Read More
Local Taxidermist Beth Beverly Wins Best in Show
If you have been following Art in the Age for a while you know how deep our love goes for artist Beth Beverly. As a matter of a fact, this ... Read More
Upcoming Events in Maine with ROOT
Dear Portland Maine-ers, The holiday spirit is in the air and there is only about one week left until gift giving time. Some of our favorite shops with be offering tasty ... Read More
Just In Time for the Holiday: Portland General Store
New to arrive at Art in the Age, Portland General Store Personal Care Products!! Portland General Store is a line of personal care products dreamed up by Lisa Brodar after discovering ... Read More
1. CB I Hate Perfume: Gingerbread Water Perfume $80 2. Baron Wells: Walnut Stud Cufflinks $120 3. Billykirk: Leather Shoulder Satchel $285 4. SNS Herning: Under Plank Striped Sweater $142 5. Gitman Brothers: Fall ... Read More
SNAP and ROOT at The Philadelphia Horticultural Society Benefit
Art in the Age had the honor to participate in The Philadelphia Horticultural Society Benefit at Terrain this past week. There was live entertainment, delicious hors d'oeuvres, holiday decorating demonstrations, ... Read More
1. Le Labo: Candle $68 2. Utility Canvas: Quilted Throw Blanket $108 3. Sort of Coal: Hakutan Grain $16 4. Korbo: Galvanized Steel Basket 80 $130 5. Book: Radical Homemakers $23.95 6. Peg and Awl: ... Read More
December Workshops at Art in the Age
December Workshops at Art in the Age Gingerbread House Building with The Reverend Michael AlanThursday, December 9th, from 6-8PM Learn how to build a classic gingerbread house with AITA’s resident baker, The ... Read More
1. Lomography: Pinhole Sharan Camera $40 2. Billykirk: Leather Journal $105 3. Elke Kramer: Petite Boulder Bracelet $170 4. Coloring Book: "Between the Lines" $25 5. Book: Juxtapoz: Handmade $29.95 6. AITA: Artist Tee Shirts ... Read More
Limited Edition: Gingerbread CB I Hate Perfume
New and limited to the month of December is the CB I Hate Perfume Gingerbread scent. Straight from Christopher Brosius: This warm spicy blend has long been one of my favorite winter ... Read More
Holiday Hop with AITA, Reward, and Topstitch Boutique
Stop by Art in the Age, Reward, and Topstitch on Wednesdays in December to find great holiday deals and featured gift ideas. All stores will have extended hours until 9PM, ... Read More
Holiday Shipping at Art in the Age
Make sure the perfect gift gets to your special someone on time! And don't miss out on FREE SHIPPING for the entire month of December with a minimum order of ... Read More
Check out the shopping event photos from the folks over at Rogues Gallery! Full blog post at PTLDME blogspot. --- During our recent travels through New England, we had the pleasure of ... Read More
1. Penfield: Summit Jacket $300 2. Yuketen: Maine Guide Boot $440 3. Chester Wallace: Bag $150 4. Doane Paper: Utility Notebooks $9.50 5. Penfield: Stapleton Vest $220 6. Book: Metamorphosis of Plants $21.95 7. Woolly Pockets: ... Read More
1. Billykirk: Bike Frame Pouch $120 2. Book: The Cult of Fixed $29.95 3. AITA: Unisex Gear Sweatshirt $56 4. Billykirk: Bike Messenger Bag $250 5. Billykirk: Card Case with Chain $100 6. P.I.M.P.: Bike ... Read More
Black Friday at Art in the Age
Make sure to stop in to the Art in the Age store this Black Friday for so many gift options! We will have treats and complimentary cocktails, plus gift wrapping ... Read More
This weekend was the 3rd Annual Pop-Up Flea Market in NYC, put on by Michael Williams from A Continuous Lean, and Randy Goldberg. I was excited to stop by and check ... Read More
New Arrival: Chester Wallace Bags!
The Chester Wallace bag was designed by Patrick Long with the intention to fit a six-pack. When held as a tote, this bag will accommodate 2 six-packs or one when folded ... Read More
Portland, Maine Adventures – Day 2
Early to bed, early to rise, makes AITA-folk healthy and wise! Day 2 in Portland began with a very early morning walk to the East End & Munjoy Hill neighborhoods, ... Read More
Portland, Maine Adventures – Day 1
Ahoy, Maine-eys! Five hours and several cups of coffee later, we arrived on Maine's coast in the lively city of Portland! Two days of windswept hair, bellies full of fish, ... Read More
1. SNS Herning: Under Plank Striped Sweater $1422. Gitman Brothers: Button-down Shirt $1353. Yuketen: Maine Guide Boot $6554. Baron Wells: Briar Root Cufflink $855. the Hill-side: Ties $72, Bandana $44 ... Read More
1. Harvey Faircloth: Robin Hood Hat $100 2. Le Mont St. Michel: Ivory Cardigan $350 3. MCMC Fragrances: Roll-On $35-$45 4. Unearthen x Alexandra Cassanti: Atlantic Ocean $176 5. Classic Chic: Fashion, Music, Modernism ... Read More
Who Stopped By the Store: Jiang Ni
Welcome to a new series on the blog, featuring fashionable people who stop by the store! Stay tuned for style reports on celeb faves like the Corsillo Brothers from the ... Read More
New Arrival: Yuketen Maine Guide Boot and Sport Chukka Boot!
New to arrive at Art in the Age store and online: Yuketen Boots made in the USA! Yuketen is footwear that is exceptional as traditional artifacts of the rugged and refined ... Read More
New to arrive at the Art in the Age store are the lovely MCMC Fragrances Each fragrance is hand-made in small batches in Brooklyn, NY by Anne McClain. Anne studied perfumery ... Read More
New Arrival: Apparel Line Roseanna is tres chic!
New to arrive in the Art in the Age store is the French apparel line Roseanna. This line combines classic french sophistication and femininity with a modern edge. The details in ... Read More
Just in for the fall season: The Gentlewoman Issue No.2 and Strange & Wonderful: An informal Visual History of Manuscript Books and Albums. The Gentlewoman, is a new bi-annual magazine which ... Read More
At last, our brand new fall line of artist tees have arrived! These six new designs for guys and gals feature the work of Matt Leines, Jungil Hong, Rebecca Suss, Kaitlin ... Read More
Raleigh Denim Trunk Show This Thursday!
Join us this Thursday, August 26th, for the Raleigh Denim Trunk Show and meet and greet, with owners/designers Sarah and Victor Lytvinenko. These talented craftspeople are paying a special ... Read More
Stop by the Art in the Age store from Friday August 20th through Sunday August 22nd to check out our $10 tee sale. You asked, we delivered. Read More
Raleigh Denim Trunk Show and Meet & Greet
When: Thursday, August 26th from 6 to 8PM Where: Art in the Age located at 116 N. 3rd Street What: Art in the Age is hosting an exclusive Raleigh Denim ... Read More
20% Select Artist Tees in August
Check out "Stuff We Make" in the Art in the Age Online Store and grab select Artist tees for 20% off. Runs the entire Month of August! Read More
Gitman Brothers at Art in the Age
For the past few seasons, Art in the Age has been a proud retailer of Gitman Brothers shirting. Since 1948 Gitman has consistently made one of the finest shirts ... Read More
Shop For Your Memorial Day BBQ at Art in the Age
Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means Summer is about to be in full swing! Planning for barbeques, picnics, and outings should be fun, not worrisome. We put ... Read More
Father’s Day at Art in the Age
We all know the last thing Dad's need on Father's day is another novelty tie, and finding something unique and special can be a real task. So, Art in the ... Read More
Just In! New Colors of the Utility Canvas Apron at Art in the Age!
For those of you who missed out on Mother's Day, or if you are way ahead-of-the-curve for Father's Day, check out our stock of NEW colors in the perennially popular ... Read More
GEAR UP AT AITA: It’s Bike-To-Work Week!
The League of American Bicyclists is promoting May as National Bike Month, with specific celebrations for Bike-to-Work Week 2010 from May 17-21 and Bike-to-Work Day on Friday, May 21. ... Read More
Curated brand, V::room, Arrives In-Store and Online
The casual elegance of V::room is best experienced in person. However, we adore this brand so much that we want to share with the love with our web customers, ... Read More
Piazza Artisan Market: Summer Edition Fashion Weekend
Saturday, May 15thh through Sunday, May 16th 150 designers and boutiques, 1 to die for trunk show, and The Piazza's very own fashion show, all within 30,00 square feet. Visit the Art ... Read More
The Perfect Gift for Mother’s Day at Art in the Age
Saturday, May 1st through Sunday May 23rd Stop into Art in the Age for the perfect gift for Mother’s Day. The store is chalk full of items like, Utility Cancas ... Read More
Yuketen Shoes Available In-Store at Art in the Age!
New Chukkas and classic Maine Guide Boots by Yuketen are currently available at the shop! Yuketen is an American brand established in 1985 through designer Yuki Matsuda's quest to pay homage ... Read More
New Spring Apparel Available Online at Art in the Age!
It’s official, Spring has sprung at Art in the Age! For Women, we have brand new cheeky rompers from Wren and Popomomo, ethereal leggings and scarves from ... Read More
Ties, Handkerchiefs and Scarves by The Hill-side Now Available at Art in the Age!
One of the most fresh and unobtrusive ways to inject some character into your warm-weather wardrobe, is to tie on some pieces by the Hill-side. The line is named after Hillside ... Read More
New Spring Apparel and Accessories at AITA
Art in the Age has a major case of spring fever! With all of our new spring arrivals in store, you’re sure to have a fresh wardrobe to welcome in ... Read More
Valentine’s Day at (HE) Art in the Age
The Art in the Age store has just about everything for heart day! We are still offering our winter sale in store, where you can find select winter merchandise for up ... Read More
Free shipping on all Domestic orders from the Art in the Age online store for the entire month of November! Read More
November Artist of the Month – Liz Wasserman
For the month of November we will be celebrating the work of Artist of the Month, Liz Wasserman. Wasserman’s brand, Popomomo, stands for post-postmodern movement which designer Lizz Wasserman explores through ... Read More
To celebrate our one-year anniversary at our flagship store, we are giving away two AITA prize packs! Just sign up online and enter your email into our fan list and you ... Read More
Designer Interview Series: Sara Moffat, Teo Griscom & Riley Salyards of Jackson, Johnston & Roe
Fall is creeping up, and while I am anxiously awaiting my first glass of hot apple cider (or any spicier ROOT concoction, if it is one of those days) I ... Read More
Designer Interview Series: Melissa Coker of Wren
Melissa Coker, a Lake Forest, Illinois native, founded her line, Wren, in 2007. The line is named for Jenny Wren, a character from Charles Dickens' Our Mutual Friend. Jenny Wren ... Read More
