How to cop a "we made it" watch (+ Far Side tee) the Lawrence Schlossman way
Throwing Fits' very own "Jawn Legend" drops a Swiss gem on us
Is Lawrence Schlossman the funniest man in menswear? He regularly shows up in the Top 2 of Blackbird Spyplane’s weekly jawn-humor power rankings alongside James Harris, his co-host on Throwing Fits — the hit fashion-and-culture podcast that simultaneously embodies & satirizes the deranged depths of modern dudely garment-obsession.
So when we asked Larry to tell us about a rare possession near & dear to his heart, we didn’t know what to expect. After mulling it over a while, he sent us a question: “Would it be corny as fuck to talk watches? Since I’m not like a NERD? But emotionally speaking copping my Rolex Sea Dweller was important to me…”
We do try to maintain a nerd-free perimeter here at Blackbird Spyplane HQ, but we are also known to appreciate “life’s finer things” — so we were excited to chop it up with him about SWISS HOROLOGICAL EXCELLENCE. To spark off the conversation he texted us this photo of the Sea Dweller on wrist, styled with an excellent vintage Far Side tee to boot…
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