In December 2008, San Francisco's longest-lived purveyor of supergay clothing finally closed its doors. All-American Boy typified the Castro aesthetic for more than 30 years, offering enough bikini briefs and square-cut swimsuits to supply a lifetime's worth of regrettable trips to Provincetown. Alas, like six-pack abs and Brazilian waxes, it simply wasn't meant to last. In 2009, a very different kind of men's boutique appeared in a quieter corner of the neighborhood, and it's enough to make... More »
