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Please #Tweed

Tweed is a classic. For men, it’s a wardrobe staple. It’s an expanded Essential Wardrobe item. We borrowed it from the Brits but here’s how to make it your own… decide whether to go single or double-breasted: double-breasted is instantly more formal and, frnakly, uptight how many buttons? tradition would tell you two to keep it simple as you on-and-off what kind of pattern are you going for?herringbone, Prince of Wales, donegal, Prestwick, houndstooth, etc what color family? if you

2012/10/12

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Club Monaco for Men

Not only has Club Monaco finally created an e-commerce site, but they’ve bolstered the men’s section. First, a few ground rules: they do casual and dressed up casual they do slim to medium-build men very well (huskier types….not so much except for the tops) they do muted colors and earth tones That said, here are some of their best looks for March, April & May ~ find some inspiration to add a layer, throw on a different style tee, or

2012/04/24

Step 4 To A Wardrobe Winter Wonderful (There Are 8)

Step 4: Become a techy! A trench coat or long cashmere is great as you move from home to car, or car to office, but when the windchill and temps dip below zero, you’ll want to re-think your fashion strategy. Our recommendation is a techy parka in a dark color that is longer than yous suit jacket. We love these techy parkas: olive & casual, black & easy, or blue & classic Here are Steps 1, 2, and 3 just

2011/11/15

Step 1 To A Wardrobe Winter Wonderful (There Are 8)

Step 1: Put Some Weight On Your friends will be wool, gabardine, cashmere, merino, etc. It’s never cool to look cold with the ladies… This is the coat that you’ll pull out in cold weather to look hot along with your gloves and scarf. We’ve got everything from J Crew to Barbour to Aubin & Wills (they are featuring the double-breasted overcoat which is the power move for winter). Style note: the more snuggly fitting your coat to your body,

2011/11/04

A Dash of Dapper…

Day 3 is the big day – BBQ! Yeah you can do like the other joes and sport cutoff shorts and an old button down (maybe even a polo if you’re feeling sporty), or you can raise the dapper yet deconstructed bar with a dressier jacket….along with a cool washed out plaid button down. The ladies will ogle and the fellas will (quietly) hate!

2011/05/19

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Step 4 To A Wardrobe Winter Wonderful (There Are 8)

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