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MANly Monday: Black Tie Tutorial
Read moreIt's always the season for black tie but unless you're in the mix often, you can sometimes forget what's what…
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MANly Facts: Casual Suits
Read moreWhat makes a suit casual isn't that it's wrinkled or that your posture says 'slouchy' but that the fabric, fit…
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Suit Jacket Construction: What You Need to Know, Part 3
Read moreFull Canvas. This is typically used for bespoke and MTM (made to measure) This construction calls a lot to make…
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How-to Spring Clean Your Closet
Read moreI'm a big fan of TopShelf Clothes (indeed I even talk about them in my book, Without Saying A Word)…
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Suit Jacket Construction: What You Need to Know, Part 2
Read moreFully Fused. Most common type of suit for off-the-rack purchases Uses glue and makes for a stiff-looking jacket Counter the…
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Foot Fetish of the Day
Read moreMetallic. Comfortable. Versatile. Detailed. Blonde Salad x Steve Madden NYC Slip-on Sneakers...
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Suit Jacket Construction: What You Need to Know, Part 1
Read moreHalf Canvas. It's on the middle of the quality spectrum Has the structural benefits of a full canvas suit Helps…
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Francesco Russo: A Fetishist to the Sole
Read moreSergio Rossi. Costume National. Miu Miu. Yves Saint Laurent. Self-proclaimed “shoe fetishist”, Francesco Russo creates truly sexy footwear. Are you…
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Plum To Some. Prune To Others.
Read morePlums. Yum! Prunes. Yuck! “Including improving digestion, drinking the dark purple juice may also help to prevent chronic diseases because…
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7 Shopping Habits to Nail Before Turning 27
Read moreWhy only seven habits? Because the average person starts to unravel after seven items and it also made sense to keep it…