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Whether you see him throwing someone across the ring during a SmackDown event or throwing a steak on the grill on Instagram, Baron Corbin or Happy Corbin, is a man of many talents, and a stylish one as well. You'll see him wearing CMMP in and out of the ring and wearing a custom single breasted suit in a solar fabric in his signature action figure, we sat down with Baron at his last fitting and got to talk to the WWE superstar about his life and his style:  CMMP: You have a very distinct style in the ring, what is...

A recent graduate of Drexel University and one of our CMMP tailors, Chan Kyoo Hwang, was a finalist in this years Supima Design Competition.  For the competition, Chan created 5 distinct pieces from initial sketches all the way to taking center stage at NYFW earlier this month.   We had the opportunity to check in with Chan a week before NYFW and talk to him about his inspiration behind his collection and what it was like being asked to show at such a prestigious fashion week. CMMP: What was your inspiration behind this collection you created for Supima for NYFW? CHAN: The...

Tattoos have long been a part of the DNA here at CMMP, and especially those tattoos from longtime friend of the brand, Mike Ski of True Hand Society. We've been collaborating with artists over the years to create custom linings so working with Mike was a natural collaboration for us to integrate his signature tattoo style into our garments. The new series of 6 linings feature his hand drawn icons that can be commissioned to line any suit, blazer or jacket.  CMMP: How did you get your start in tattooing? How did that passion turn your tattoo business into a full graphic...

The Kensington Car Club, created by our very own Aaron Pierce, is more than just a car club. It's not your cars & coffee type of car club, members actually take to the roads and drive their cars like they should be driven. In the waning days of summer, the club headed to Victory Brewing to show off their new engine upgrades and one member, founder Aaron Pierces, his new Audi S4.  Enjoy the views from this last drive. 

At Commonwealth Proper,  we love to discover local places/brands that represent some of the same things we do, dedication to a craft, bringing Made in America back, or highlighting people that are changing the landscape in their own industries. This is our Local Intel series that tell the stories of these people and brands.  We take a look into the world of Moderne Gallery, a gallery and showroom in North Philadelphia which has been internationally renowned for it's high quality, vintage 20th-century furniture, lighting, and accessories starting from 1984. Focusing on the work of George Nakashima, Moderne Gallery became known as one of...