Don’t Bother With Bespoke Ties
A lot of the advice I give on this site centers around not being too fussy or fastidious with your appearance. When I…
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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.…
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…
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…
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…
Is Dressing Well Just Privilege?
As someone who writes about clothes, I think often about how one can step up their style in any setting, whether it’s business…