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July 21, 2021
The Springboard Wardrobe
When I started getting into fountain pens about eight years ago, I was overwhelmed by the number of options. The…
June 28, 2021
Finding The Perfect Loafer
If I could only have three pairs of shoes, I’d go with a pair of loafers, some Norwegian split-toes, and…
June 7, 2021
How To Dress For The Reopening
Seemingly against all odds, it looks like the United States will reopen by July 4th. Once again, we’ll be able…
October 29, 2020
A Basic Guide To Useful Knitwear
I have a sweater for almost every season and occasion: linen knits for spring/ summer, cashmere for fall/ winter, chunky…
January 29, 2020
Tips For Buying A Wedding Suit
For many men, an upcoming wedding is the first time they’ve had to plan what they should wear. It also…
December 20, 2019
How To Shop On A Budget
Last week, Simon Crompton published a post on how he’d shop on a budget. Simon’s blog, Permanent Style, focuses on…
November 11, 2019
How To Think About Color Temperature
A few years ago, I commissioned a custom sport coat from Steed Tailors. The coat is inspired by an iconic…
October 15, 2019
Useful Fall/ Winter Shoes
Like many people, I have too many shoes. Behind each of my closet doors, shoes are hanging from shoe organizers…
August 19, 2019
How To Get A Good White Dress Shirt
Joel writes to ask: I finally got around to buying a suit. I currently have two white dress shirts (a…
May 2, 2019
A Guide To Spring And Summer Trousers
Trousers are usually in the background of an outfit. They play a secondary role, setting the stage for whatever you’re…
January 28, 2019
Guide To Fall And Winter Ties
Most men haven’t worn a necktie since their high-school graduation, and about ten years ago, even American necktie manufacturers gave…
January 24, 2019
“N” Is For Dad: New Balance’s Classic Runners
When we apply “dad” as an adjective to clothing (dad shoes, dad jeans, dad hat), sometimes we mean a literal…
November 21, 2018
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide To Synthetic Fibers
In menswear, few things are hated as much as synthetics. Every time the topic comes up, someone always says how…
November 15, 2018
Loafers Only: A Visit To Florida’s Maus And Hoffman
Sitting on the beach while on vacation in Naples, Florida, I mentioned to my wife that I hoped to visit…
October 8, 2018
Six Suggestions For Developing Personal Style
A couple of years ago, the luxury department store chain Barneys conducted a survey to find out how men decide…
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