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Q: When I wear casual shoes like sketchers how do I match the belt? A: Good news, while your belt and shoes must match for business wear, when it comes to your casual threads, they need only to coordinate. That’s why fabric belts, like the neutral-toned example below, can be perfect for just such occasions.
Q: Where can I get Gucci-like driving mocs, bling hardware optional, and not drop $900? A: What’s really nice about the above Gucci driving moc is the sleek design, not so nice for many is the price tag of $425 (already less than $900 but still steep). A great alternative are these driving mocs by [...]
The Oxford shirt is aptly named for the fabric that its made from, oxford cloth, which has a distinct basket weave texture and subtle sheen. Tucked into chinos or jeans, untucked with shorts, or worn underneath a blazer, this versatile button down is a comfy summer staple. A classic blue, crisp white, and subtle print [...]
I was recently on a shoe mission for a client when I overheard a disappointing conversation between one store’s saleswoman and an uninformed shopper. The poor bloke was looking for comfortable and stylin’ summer shoes that were more substantial than a flip flop. The saleswoman placed a driving moc firmly in his hand and said, [...]
When it comes to online dating, men lose out on countless opportunities to meet a quality match simply because they fail to recognize that a grainy, at-the-computer, “bleary eyed after a few beers and givin’ you the look of tough love in my sweatshirt” photo does not send a compelling message. Or at least not [...]
Commuting in the city by bike and looking good doing it has been in the news lately. The NY Times featured a story on just that topic. While the article gave some good tips, the ‘simple’ Dutch bicycle they showcase retails at $1,749 and the model’s outfit adds up to over $5000. Luckily it’s easy [...]
On the left is what my client would wear to a concert or low key night out with the guys. The look he was going for was ‘casual cool’. One of the things he liked about the outfit was that it was easy to put together. Now while the basic white T and jean combination [...]
This before and after of my client is a great example of how to and how not to wear color. While the knits above are both purple, there is clearly a difference. On the left, this treacherous turtleneck is a bright purple, reminiscent of too many kid’s characters including Barney and Grimace. Combined with the [...]
Taking your clothing out of storage? Doing some spring cleaning? Use discretion before shoving everything into rotation again. If you’re not sure whether to keep or toss something? follow my 3 C’s of smart choices- Condition:Each item should be clean and have no loose threads, missing buttons, ripped seams, pilling, wrinkles, fraying or overly [...]