How Many Of Each Clothing Category You Actually Need
“Needs” are very difficult to distinguish from “wants”. This is especially true when it comes to an area of your life for which…
Category: Menswear
The Perfect Business Casual Uniform
What I am about to tell you is not surprising. It’s not ground-breaking. It’s not all that inventive. But it needs to be…
How To Avoid Pet Fur/Hair Sticking To Your Clothes
One of the major, irrational frustrations I used to have when it came to clothes was the propensity of some items to attract…
Three Things My Mustache Taught Me About Life
“Irish people don’t look good with facial hair”, my dad would say. “It looks like we just stumbled out of a pub.” It…
Menswear And Fluctuating Body Weight
The days are getting longer. I walked the dog at 6:30 this morning and didn’t need to grab the flashlight off the hook…
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…
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…