Transition Clothes from Summer to Fall
Done. I am done with summer. Last week’s heat wave was my breaking point. Throw on top of that a beautiful reprieve this weekend with temps in the 70s all weekend (60s at night), and I’m so much...
View ArticleFive Misconceptions about Men’s Suits
The number one tool almost all men can stock in their style repertoire is the suit. It’s versatile, flattering, and virtually always appropriate. Unfortunately, I don’t think most men share my opinion....
View ArticleHow to Style Suede Loafers with Beckett Simonon
*Disclosure: Beckett Simonon provided the suede loafers for this post.* When one thinks of fall footwear, boots are usually are the forefront of that thought process. Well, loyal reader, I am here to...
View ArticleSpier & Mackay Sweater Review
I think sweaters are the ultimate pairing of comfort and style. I don’t need to wear a restrictive button-up shirt underneath if I don’t want to. Even when I do, I leave the top button unbuttoned. I...
View Article20 Picks from the Suitsupply Outlet Sale for 2020
It’s that time of year again! The Suitsupply outlet sale is upon us. Before you read any further, I want to make sure you know what you’re getting into. This is an absolutely final sale. No returns, no...
View ArticleIn Favor of the Double-Breasted Trench Coat
Last week Kenneth Starr showed up at the Trump impeachment trial wearing a khaki double-breasted trench coat (and an ill-advised cowboy hat). While I agree that a fedora would have been a much better...
View ArticleThe Monk Strap Is Dead, Long Live Double Monk Strap Shoes
*Beckett Simonon provided the double monk strap shoes featured in this post* A few years ago, you couldn’t swing a stick without hitting a pair of double monk strap shoes. They were omnipresent....
View ArticleThe State of Menswear Today
In July 2007, a television show debuted that would change the face of menswear forever. I don’t think one can overstate how important “Mad Men” was to the world of men’s style. For the first time in a...
View ArticleInstagram Round-Up for the Week of October 12
I really am the worst blogger. I spend so much time stressing over getting my Instagram posts up, and then I never tell you anything about what I’m wearing. It’s tough. I really struggle with fighting...
View ArticleFall Menswear Essentials for 2020
What is it about this time of year that gets those sartorial juices flowing. Is it the layering? Is it the textures? Is it the ease of adding some new style? I think men want to dress well in fall...
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