Retail Therapy by Sunday Scaries

Spending hundreds of dollars on vintage Abercrombie & Fitch catalogs, some of-the-moment Halloween ideas from Barrett, a muddy ACL weekend, live editing the Fall Footwear Matrix that will made, Will solved his Ralph Lauren barn pants problem, martini babies, the state of Jeremy Allen White's style, J. Crew's new Barbour Beaufort jacket, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retail...

J.Crew's Barn Jacket™ campaign takes over everyone's feed, Jacob Elordi has grown a goatee, Harry Styles and Paul Mescal were NOT walking around together in NYC, Tom Sachs General Purpose Sneaker releases in black leather, how much clout certain ballcaps give you, Will talks purchasing lederhosen in Germany, Barrett is obsessed with rollercoasters now, Ye's tiny loafers, Billy Strings's watch coll...

A recap of our Nike Workshop in Austin, a look at the clothes we're most excited to bring out for fall, breaking down Ralph Lauren's recent trouser releases, a look at The Emmys, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Watch all Retail Therapy...

A look at the new tiny loafers from Ralph Lauren, the new "it" jacket for early fall, a polo you can only get through hotel room service, the question of how long a man's pant should actually be, and a look at some of the customized product we have ahead of the Retail Therapy x Nike event. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday...

Announcing our event with Nike to customize their new Studio Fleece collection, the J. Crew Tiny Roll Neck sweater controversy, Drake's Chore Coats for FW26, everything is brown now, this year's U.S. Open, Timex's newest collaboration with Noah, Austin's lux new bathhouse, the clothes that make the man feel important, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefr...

Breaking down the end-of-summer spritz rankings, taking a look at some new Fall/Winter 2026 lookbooks (Aime Leon Dore, Haven, Noah), what we do with our with your worn-but-wearables, the rise of vintage sales from brands, Loro Piana umbrellas and snowboards, 'blates' vs. low bowls, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: ⁠retailpod.substack.com⁠ ⁠willdefries.substack.com⁠  Shop...

Did Lollapalooza have more juice this year than in recent memory? Is the “No Influencers” sign in Nantucket taking anti-influencer rhetoric too far? What is defined as “kinda chic”? Are all the lads wearing straight leg pants this fall? Answers to those questions and more in this week’s episode. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the S...

The rise of running as both a sport and a trend-driver, breaking down new soccer kits before the start of European seasons, Aime Leon Dore's current stock watch, a Colman Domingo fit worth discussing, a new Thomas Crown Affair, lava rock Nikes, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: w...

Orange-flavored coffee, popping kettle through your sweatshirt, dirty martini soft serve, Coca Cola's rebrand, Gen-Z shifting their sock vibes, possible Colors of the Summer, buying Pep Guardiola's office accessories, TV talk, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vell...

Looking at the new OpenAI merch and subsequent campaign, the social aspects of reclining your plane seat, $150 Popeye's chicken tender towers at Surf Lodge in The Hamptons, guessing ticket prices for upcoming concerts, Depressed White Boy Summer Reading List, avoiding lettuce, World Cup championship rings, JJJJound bike seats, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.s...

Tips and tricks for dressing to beat the heat, performative smoking has taken over Euro Summer, hot girls drive cool cars, Rory McIlroy’s Wimbledon fit, Dua Lipa’s honeymoon tour, Barrett’s PYOG returns, an edition of Freak or Don’t Freak, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.co...

Will recaps his recent trip to England, Barrett made a USMNT World Cup cop, Erling Haaland's Birkin collection, scaling back opinions on Dua Lipa's courthouse wedding, the J. Crew x Timex Trout Watch has arrived, going through the Sunday Scaries 'Drink of the Summer' frontrunner submissions, massive sun hats, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries...

Dave Ruff and Dillon Cheverere of the Circling Back Podcast join Barrett to discuss a celeb-packed Knicks game, summer style for the everyman, the resurgence of flip flops, and the ideal Father's Day.  Subscribe to the Retail Therapy newsletter: https://retailpod.substack.com/ Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: https://www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Watch all Retail Therapy episodes on YouTu...

Food, drink, culture, and everything in between — these are are Ins and Outs for how we're living this summer. Subscribe to the Retail Therapy newsletter: https://retailpod.substack.com/ Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: https://www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Watch all Retail Therapy episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SundayScariesPodcast Support This Week's Sponsors Exclusive $3...

Everlane gets acquired by the least likely company to acquire them, Timothee Chalamet gets a babygirl-esque makeover, an NYC blunt rotation, whether fake tans are a status symbol or not, dirty martini sours, Deck Shoe Summer, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/sundayscarie...

Will returns from Mallorca and Capri with his captain’s log, the Audemars Piguet x Swatch collab, the “Racist Uncle Loafers,” Kith uses Jonah Hill, the new gen-z uniform, Cobie Smulder’s sick “cabin,” Aime Leon Dore SS26, Manchester United’s warm-ups, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/su...

Will's pre-trip cops ahead of Spain and Italy, what we'd wear to a Knicks playoff game if we had courtside seats, Chanel's heel sheaths, the Euphoria wedding episode, viral runners (rugs not athletes), designer pronunciation guide, a potential 'Dirty G&T' drink of the summer, Drake's is giving pottery, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substa...

Palantir's lame attempt at a chore coat, the price index for steakhouse martinis, adults pre-gaming to avoid expensive drinks, Aime Leon Golf 2026, Will officially owns too many Tom Sachs GPS shoes, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Watch all Retail Therapy...

Barrett entered the studio with a new mustache, walking through the ALD LA Flagship Store, Coachella discourse that leads to Euphoria discourse, why men love Stone Island, recent purchases and collabs, Americanos, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Watch all Retail Therapy e...

Why New Yorkers in their 20s and 30s are joining old school private clubs, breaking down Jason Day's Malbon outfits for The Masters (plus more Malbon talk), the bracelet-driven world of manstacks, Summer House drama from two dudes who don't watch Summer House, John Mayer buying your shirt off eBay, wishlists, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  S...

The wild private chef culture during summer in The Hamptons, buying a Brick to stay off our phones, when it's acceptable to Irish Goodbye/Exit, Pep Guardiola's follow-up fit, a deep dive into recent Converse, Will got himself a new nail kit now that he doesn't chew his nails, wishlist items, and a lot more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sund...

The thought process that goes into choosing and buying socks, a look at Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's Champion's League fit, some sneaker imminent cops from Barrett, going through all the babygirl's Oscars looks, bonsai trees, recent drops of note, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candl...

This week, we’re joined by Sally aka Salgal so she can put us on to some products. We talk haircare products, fiber, bougie sunglasses, Chanel shows, Dior’s lily-pad vibe, brooches, and more. We also dive into current men’s shorts trends, some interesting St. Paddy’s-ish collabs, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday...

Rob buys Maura a Birkin post-Traitors, some finance bros are that are taking Industry way to seriously, two shopping and fashion conundrums that Will is facing, Charles Leclerc's wedding and the state of faux-analog, the best meal of Will's life, 'ski girlies' are taking over the mountains, wishlist items, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop...

Barrett returns from Mexico City, a look at the prep-filled menswear spring launches we've seen thus far (J. Press, Noah, Aime Leon Dore, and more), talking the most recent episode of Traitors, the Carolyn Bessette Kennedy fashion wave, and more. Subscribe to the newsletter: retailpod.substack.com willdefries.substack.com  Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Wat...