How To Determine The Formality Level Of An Event (Without Asking)
The internet is full of articles about how to decipher different dress codes for various events. If you’re looking for the definitions of…
Category: Menswear
Footwear For City-Dwellers
Most of us fall into either the “city mouse” or “country mouse” designations. We either prefer bustling urban centers, or peaceful rural locales.…
Don’t Let Style Get In The Way Of Practicality
The relationship between style and practicality is a strange one. One the one hand, they are often opposed. Take the necktie, for instance.…
5 Reasons You Don’t Yet Feel Comfortable In Your Style
I’ve been interested in menswear for a while now. Once I switched over from “not caring at all” to “caring”, my sense of…
3 Things You Shouldn’t Get Tailored
Prevailing wisdom is that you should get almost everything tailored that you can. And I agree with that. The key word in that…
4 Tips For Buying A Proper Hat
Convincing more men to wear “proper” hats is always a tough sell. The “Fedora Guy” is a literal meme at this point and…
How To Maximize Comfort While Wearing Classic Menswear
The weekend before last was Father’s Day. I had a fantastic day. I slept in and woke up to eggs Benedict and champagne.…
3 Ludicrously Expensive Things That Actually Look Terrible
As we get older and more accomplished, it’s normal to find enjoyment in the “finer” things. A nice bottle of wine. A good…
The 5 Most Attractive (Reasonably Priced) Dive Watches
Let me get one thing out of the way right out of the gate… I understand that “reasonably priced” means something different to…
The Most Versatile Shoe Isn’t What You Think It Is
Versatility. Most of us look for this trait in everything we buy, especially when it comes to clothes. It always sucks buying something…