It’s winter, it’s cold and when can’t you use another jacket. When I first came to NYC from California I binge shopped on wool peacoats. That was a great idea and they worked with business attire, but during the harsh winter months with freezing rain, sleet, snow, and wind they […]
Fall is here, and in no time, winter, but make no mistake, both seasons require different clothing. Fall means sweaters, light jackets, chinos, and chukkas. Having the right style or color of clothing means nothing if it doesn’t fit well. While nearly all items should be well-fitted, nearly snug, there’s […]
Topo Designs has inventive looks for classic designs. A simple everyday jacket is their Mountain Jacket. Strip away the vibrant colors, hood, and waterproof breathable material and you have a military jacket. This jacket caught our eye, not because it’s made in the U.S. or because it is bulletproof to […]
When in need of the warmth of fleece, ignore the Old Navy commercials and go for a jacket with better quality. Topo Designs has been impressing us with their fun colors and bags and their Fleece Jacket is about as dapper as fleece will get. Each jacket is made in […]
With global weather unpredictable as it is these days, it’s always useful to have a lightweight jacket (I use keep a North Face Mens Verto Pro Jacket stashed in my Timbuk2 most of the time). But if you want something a little more waterproof with a cycling fit, The Orion […]
We’ve dished out a ton of great tips and advice on how to get that sharp dapper look. We know, it’s a lot of work. If you’ve missed the bite-sized tips such as “How to Button Your Jacket or Blazer” or “How to Match Shirts and Ties” or “How Suits […]
The fine folks at Everlane are launching an outerwear collection. The company’s first item: The Lightweight Bomber, a — well — bomber jacket made from water-resistant polyester and lined with mesh. Designed to be super light with slanted welt pockets and a tailored back yoke. Comes in sizes from XS […]
Sports coats can be fairly simple and dull, but if you add an accessory to your outfit, your look will be transformed. Ties or pocket squares are an obvious start, but try a lapel pin. hook + ALBERT makes accessories from belts to shoelaces and outstanding lapel flowers. The lapel […]
Pack those heavy sweaters and put away the pea coats because spring is here, baby. Time to bust out the light jackets and sports jackets and soak in that breezy air. Golden Bear’s Kentfield Jacket is made in San Francisco from 50 percent cotton and 50 percent polyester. Plaid lining, […]
Elbow pads used to be geeky — in a “only wear if you’re a substitute teacher” kind of way. But as with all clothing trends, what’s old is new, and what’s dorky is cool again. Whether they’re jackets, blazers or sweaters, elbow pads add an extra look of toughness, even […]
The Andrew Marc Annual Sample Sale is in full swing in New York City. The sale started this weekend and ends on 11/17. Andrew Marc are known for their Marc New York leather jackets and outerwear. A leather jacket is one of those items every boy dreams of getting. It […]
Here’s a piece of style advice every guy should commit to memory. The Art of Manliness has made this handy graphic called the “Sometimes, Always, Never 3-Button Rule” that outlines which buttons are the most important on a suit jacket or blazer. As you can see in the image above, […]
