Jake

Jake is passionate about exploring entrepreneurs' global journeys. He founded Modern Fellows in 2012 to get to know the innovators behind the digital-native brands helping men dress sharp in the digital age. Based in Washington DC, he works with startups and corporations to understand the opportunities and challenges of engaging in the global marketplace. Jake has written about entrepreneurship, international business and fashion for outlets including Business Week, Forbes, Inc., and Primer Magazine. Over the years, he has served as a contributor to the Huffington Post and Details Style Syndicate, and has provided analysis on international business for BBC Radio, NBC News, CNN and Time Magazine.

Deal Alert: 22 Spectacular Athleisure Sales During Black Friday

November 25, 2020

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are bringing outstanding deals on athleisure and activewear for women and men.

Updated: The Best 2020 Black Friday Menswear Deals

November 25, 2020

Every year at Modern Fellows, I curate the best men’s style, fashion and apparel coupons, discounts and holiday deals for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Cyberweek. Below, explore a running list of early Black Friday 2020 sales, and excellent options for Christmas gifts for guys.

Live: The Best 2020 Black Friday Deals on Women’s Clothing

November 25, 2020

Each November, I enjoy tracking the best Cyberweek sales on clothing, shoes, accessories and more from direct-to-consumer brands. Keep reading to discover a list of the best Black Friday 2020 discounts and coupon codes from innovative online women’s clothing stores and boutiques.

Deal Alert: The Todd Snyder Black Friday Sale is Epic

November 24, 2020

Head quickly to Todd Snyder’s 2020 online Black Friday sale, which makes his menswear line much more affordable.

Live Now: The Best Black Friday 2020 Deals on Eyeglasses

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020

Quickly review the best Black Friday 2020 coupons and discounts on prescription eyeglass lenses and frames with this guide.

New Shoe Brand Amberjack Launches to Serve the Flexible Future of Work

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020

Discover why entrepreneur John Peters is launching his affordable, comfort-focused shoe brand in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, and get to know Amberjack, designed for the new future of work.

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The Big List: 20 Digital Retailers Who Will Send You Snail-Mail Catalogs.

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

The internet hasn’t killed off the mail-order catalog. Here is a list of 20 direct-to-clothing and consumer brands who will send you a snail-mail catalog, banking on physical mail pieces as an analog way of standing out in the digital age.

Deal Alert: American-Made Dearborn Denim‘s Black Friday Sale is On

November 17, 2020

Direct-to-Consumer clothing startup Dearborn Denim is discounting its entire line of Made-In-America jeans and apparel for women and men during its 2020 Black Friday sale.

How ASKET is Building a Pandemic-Proof Brand By Focusing on Wardrobe Essentials and Customer Loyalty.

November 16, 2020

Review how Stockholm-based ASKET is weathering the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a loyal global customer base, why it’s not chasing the athleisure trend, and what your first purchase should be in this interview with co-founder August Bard-Bringeus.

The Essential List: 51 Online Women’s Clothing Stores to Upgrade Your Wardrobe

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

Discover 51 online clothing stores for women that can transform your wardrobe.

For Similar Brands Like Lululemon, Try These 21 Athleisure Alternatives for Women and Men

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

Whether you’re looking for similar alternatives to lululemon for men or women for activewear, athleisure, workleisure, or performance professional-wear, try these innovative fashion brands on for size. These stores sell comfortable performance clothing online that is perfect for everything from yoga to working out to working from home.

Review How Vint and York is Reengineering Online Sales of ‘Sophisticatedly Nostalgic’ Eyeglasses

November 8, 2020November 5, 2020

Learn more about Vint & York and review how Founder Larisa Ginzburg is evolving her company’s online platform to sell more eyeglasses for modern nostalgics in the face of the COVD-19 pandemic.