He Knows What Men Want (to Buy)

All was going as Chris Green had hoped. It was Friday afternoon at Ven. Space, a month-old men’s boutique in South Brooklyn, and Mr. Green, the shop’s owner, was swimming in shoppers. Dressed in his usual uniform of earth tones and black, Mr. Green assisted a guy trying on a to-the-waist chore coat. (“This is definitely the right size,” he advised.) Moments later, a woman entered the long shoe box of a space, declaring that she lived in the neighborhood and was wondering what was going on here. Read more at The New York Times.