A Valentine’s Day remix song where staff sing the praises of some of the best of the best at A.K. Rikk’s.

Build your outfit from the ground up with John Lobb footwear. Elevate the gifting experience with a pair of bespoke shoes that speak to craftsmanship and artistry–a romance that works. From brown suede loafers to black leather options, this is a storied brand with heritage sensibilities.

“John Lobb shoes are all handmade in Northampton England, the best place to have shoes made in the world! They are made with Hermès leather and if you wear out the sole you have a lifetime guarantee that John Lobb will resole them for you.”

-Ben Tobar, Director of Men’s and Sales

Honor your partner with pieces that put them on a pedestal. Ralph Lauren Purple Label is top of mind when it comes to tailored options that are ageless and charming with unparalleled quality. Reach icon status with this tonal paisley jacquard single-breasted sportcoat that’s both sexy and sophisticated.

“Ralph Lauren is a timeless classic. This piece has a Western flair to it. It’s very chic and you can dress it down with denim and a t-shirt. It’s just gorgeous.”

-Blair Dame, Women’s Buyer and Stylist

Give them permission to be themselves. Versatile pieces in neutral hues are a blank canvas where personal touches and accessories seal the deal. Isaia is a line that weaves both tradition and temperament, setting the tone for the modern man to live his best life.


“This is a basic piece that’s easy to mix and match. It’s from a premier Italian brand in the industry and is great for spring and summer. You can dress it up or down.”

-Chase Hayward, Stylist

Treat loved ones to a passionate palette. Adding rich colors and vibrant hues speaks to our desires and creates a whole new conversation. Officine Générale is designed in Paris, fluent in an effortless French aesthetic that creates pieces that are universally adored.

“I would love to have this piece because of the soft suede texture and I don't have anything like this in my closet!”

-Josh Bradley, Visual Assistant

Soothe them. Carve out time to create comfortable moments with Pescarolo pants. Lift their spirits with pants that perfectly sync up with casual and dressier pieces for easy outfit building. This is an investment and reward for long days in a number of fabric compositions that work for you.


“Any hard working man deserves a little bit of luxury in his life. These pants are comfortable, functional and fabulous. I think about my dad’s many airport trips and teaching in the classroom. These pants will stay with him for a lifetime.”

-Gabi Salais, Stylist

The heart wants what it wants, which is to say that we see a whole new world in our lovers and gifting them pieces that remind us of that glimmer is important. Another favorite from Ralph Lauren Purple Label, is this ice blue suede overshirt that’s only going to get better with age and offers a vintage kick.


“I'm really drawn to the way Ralph Lauren designs for men, always reflecting an archetype that is rugged and lived-in. I need my man a little rough around the edges. I don't like it when a guy looks too clean and pretty–that's so boring.”


-Brie Stoner, Stylist