A black suit sounds like the easiest thing in the world to wear. So why do so many guys still look like slobs in black? We’ll explore, and show you the pitfalls to avoid.
What makes a suit your perfect travel companion? We break down the three ingredients you must look for in your travel suits.
Take a lesson in dressing from the iconic and eclectic cast of characters of Pulp Fiction.
How do you get a dress shirt that fits well and works with everything you’ve already got in your closet? We’ll show you how to create your own shirt style.
With seemingly every office in the world moving to a business casual dress code, the blazer is occupying a more important role than ever in the stylish man’s closet. A stellar suit collection is essential, but a stockpile of blazers can prove even more useful. Don’t have a good blazer collection? Now is the perfect […]
After seeing your story on suspenders I went looking for some and I noticed that some suspenders make an X shape in the back, not the Y shape I was expecting. What’s the dif? – Alan B. There is one major difference between Y-back (above center) and X-back (above left) suspenders, Alan. Y-back are more […]
You’re reading up on the company, you’re organizing your CV, and eventually, you wonder — what suit color do I wear for this interview?
While a suit is the default for dressing up, we’ll show you how to take a summer suit and chill it out for a more laid-back look.
Five pocket square folds for any occasion, along with step-by-step instructions on how to fold and wear a pocket square to get the looks.
Finding cufflinks can be tricky, but even if you couldn’t tell a French cuff from a French maid we’re sure you’ll find your style in these.
Practical tips for staying, and looking, cool in a suit all summer.
Q: “When suiting up, should I match the color of my socks to my suit pants or shoes?” – Ken J. A: As you can see from the picture above, we’re not all too serious about matching your socks to either your pants or your shoes. If we really had to choose, we’d say match […]
When temperatures soar, heavy wool suits just aren’t going to cut it, and even all-seasonal suits can begin to feel stuffy, but wait, there’s a solution — the linen suit. Learn how to wear and care for your new summer favorite linen suit here.
See our list of stylish, sleek, and winter-ready dress boots that you can wear with your suits.
An important element of a good looking suit is fit. Here we explain the proper suit jacket sleeve length so you can ensure you’re looking sharp.
Want to make a good first date impression, guys? We’ve got you covered with these three first date outfits that will have you looking your best.
It’s September, the perfect time to bring the blazers out. These jackets are great for transitional weather and are damn good at transitioning from dressed up to casual. Yet, many men neglect these sartorial workhorses when building their wardrobes. So we’ve put together this guide to blazers. Below you’ll find four essential blazers for fall […]
A closet full of solid suits means you’re a regular stylish guy. Let us show you the light and tell you why you shouldn’t be afraid of a plaid suit.
Yes, men can wear bracelets too. Check out our guide on different types of bracelets for men.
Q: “Black Lapel, can you shed some light on working cuffs? Why should I get them and also, what exactly are kissing buttons?” – Jonas S. A: When it comes a well-made suit, it’s all about the details. Why? The details can be a very heuristic tell of the suit’s quality. Perhaps the most well known […]
Khaki chinos have overrun the business casual office. Here are 4 ways to differentiate yourself from the chino hordes this summer with some stylish linen blend pants.
What you wear on your wrist can make or break your whole look. We’ll show you how to dress this important sartorial real estate.
If you’re wondering how to wear a vest casually, look no further. We have a simple outfit breakdown for you to draw inspiration from to look your very best.
If you search for “men’s winter fashion” you may be disappointed. There’s a lot of bull out there. But there is hope…
Jay Gatsby is an icon of affluence. He’s best known for his undeniable swagger and style. Take a cue from the film and suit up like Gatsby.
Dressing for a dinner date is tough. You don’t want to go over the top and look out of place, but dress too casual and you’ll look inappropriate too. We share our dos and don’ts for dinner date looks that cover everything from fine dining to hitting up your go-to diner.
The best sunglasses that pair with suits complement the tailoring without overwhelming it. Below you’ll find the top three styles that fit the bill, plus recommendations to fit any budget.
Let’s talk about suits – not just any suits, but the kind that make you feel like a million bucks. Whether you’re closing deals, leading meetings, or attending a special event, the right suit can really set the tone. It’s not just about looking sharp. It’s about feeling confident and ready to tackle whatever comes […]
Q: “I don’t always have time to get my shoes shined when I’m on the road, got any tips for a super quick shine?” – Bart L. A: There are several products out there that will help you give your shoes a quick once over. Toss a couple of shine sponges in your travel bag. […]
When it comes to dress shirts, shirt collar types aren’t the most often talked about subject. However, the collar is the most visible part of your dress shirt when you have your suit jacket on. With all that attention, you’re going to want to get it right.