This week, the Cut informed us that Simon Doonan thinks Obama's style is "unremarkable" and, what's even more, that "the only stylish politicians are dictators." As 2011 was a particularly rough year for absolute rulers, how stylish are the dictators of this world (or, those who are left)? And do they deserve their cult of personality? We decided to analyze Doonan's statement a little closer by investigating the most stylish dictators...
Thursday, February 23
Plovgh, the new online farmers market
Who knew that the farming world had a trend? Well, Mallory Sustick, a Brooklyn bartender, works like a dog to maintain, promote and advance the online farmer's market startup Plovgh that began after noticing a need for more local farm market distribution.