When To Wear a Bow Tie vs Regular Tie
One of the little joys I felt after getting my feet a little damp in the world of menswear was wearing a bow…
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The Four Stages Of Menswear
This is a topic I touched on briefly a few weeks ago in my “When The Journey Ends” article. In that piece I…
Three Ways The Pandemic Shaped My Style
The pandemic is hard to write about. It caused so much real pain and suffering for so many people that writing about something…
Real Sprezzatura
The concept of “sprezzatura” is kind of a thorny one in the world of menswear. For those who aren’t aware, the term sprezzatura,…
When The Journey Ends
2022 is coming to a close and I want to let you guys in on a little secret. I have been conducting a…
I Just Don’t Get It
Is it just me? I can’t be the only one. I consider myself fairly learned when it comes to clothes and style, but…
High-Low Dressing: What It Is And How To Do It
One of the things I like so much about menswear is the simplicity. In casual settings, I can do a pair of jeans…
Let’s Talk About Logos
When you’re young, things are very black-and-white. Something is either absolutely good or definitively bad. Then you grow up and realize that nuance…
“Not Your Grandfather’s…”
What an odd statement. You’ve all seen it countless times in catalogs and with online retailers. “Not your grandfather’s…” Usually, these three words…
Lessons In Menswear From Anna Karenina
I just finished reading Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina. I enjoyed it immensely. I have been on a kick for the past few years of…