My brother and I stopped into Cornell’s this week while on a spontaneous walkabout in downtown Newark, after having spied the men’s hats in the window. They have an impressive array of clothing and accessories (Woolrich, Stetson among other brands) for anywhere, but especially so given our location and times. Better still, though was having acquainted ourselves with the owner, Robin, who presents a delightful and wide-ranging interview. We really hated to have to leave, and will certainly make...
Read moreTake your kids, take your parents, take your grandparents. It may not be the greatest show on earth, but it is something to see. It is the place to get wool shirts, sweaters, vintage Levi bell bottoms, old boy scout patches, or Newark (Nerk, Ahia) gear. Take the time to chat, indubitably you will hear a yarn as colorful as the sweaters. If there are more stores like this one, then someone should curate a collection so we can all expand our horizons by...
Read moreThe owner is a wealth of information. Not only is it the oldest building in Newark, but it is also the place where Ralph Lauren got his start, selling his ties out of a trunk out front. The first Levi's retailer in Ohio! I grabbed a really cool button up. Go and learn and shop to keep this awesome small...
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