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What’s the essence of organization? Aside from the normal shelves, rods and movable doors that houses all of man’s functionality, you may just be surprised at how important the arrangement and upkeep of your closet makes everything in it seem relatively new with every opening of the door. Ever have one of those moments while shopping, you walk into a store and its awfully cluttered or the hangers on the
Shopping for clothes is about exploring all your options so that you can make smarter decisions. Its about learning everything you possibly can about clothes-how it fits YOUR body, how it feels against YOUR skin, how its made-so we don’t make unnecessary buys and a build up of items that you don’t need nor wear. Its about discovering new things that you didn’t even know you wanted or needed!
Let's keep in mind key tips for how to take care of your wool & suits: • Give wool a 24 hour rest after each wearing (wearing consecutively can create fur balls) • Remove spots and stains promptly • Refresh wool garments by handing in a steamy bathroom • Hang woven wool garments on shaped padded hangers • Brush garments frequently to revive the surface and remove surface soil • Empty pockets when storing in closet
There is no better time than the top-of-the-year to reassess your bottoms; lets take a look at the pants that should be or are already in your closet. The pants you own should provide that versatility and comfort in your wardrobe . This selection represents every man’s comfort for day-to-day activities in places like work and happy hour Calvary Twill~ Also referred to as the “Dress Chino” is a slight upgrade from being too casual. These pants are usually great paired with tweed blazers for the winter months and/or a nice button up.
Your first suit purchase should be a versatile buy; Buy something that offers different looks and that include multiple shirt and tie options. Your buy should always be looked as an investment and timeless. Lets get into our Suit Checklist: The Navy Suit~ Some would say that you can wear this suit 2-3 times a week; You may pair solid shirts and printed ties (or vice versa) or solid shirts and solid ties and no one would ever notice you wore this suit on Monday.
High and tight armholes, large tie knots and the self-proclaimed originator of the square-style -breast-pocket handkerchief, Archibald Alexander Leach better -know-as one of the most stylish men to hit the screen, Cary Grant insisted on finding the most comfortable and functional clothing. A woman asks, “The young men of today look like they’re on their way to a Halloween party. Why can’t they dress like you?” The response was a dramatic pause before he spoke. “I appreciate your comment about my clothing. But you know, in any relationship between a man and a woman, at some point, the clothes must come ...
Shirts are SLOWLY growing in importance but still considered the underdog (in my consultations with clients) when dressing or simply buying items for your wardrobe; the shirt is what you should focus on because most of us dump our jackets in a matter of minutes of arriving at work, drinks with friends or a family function. The shirt and tie are becoming the measure of a mans style the more fashion evolves!
How familiar are you with the collars on your shirts, Is you collar fused or unfused? Some men would think that this is a minuet detail and say that “it’s just a collar” but to stylish men around the world a collar determines the level of experience up against an amateur. I encourage you to take the time to understand the petty differences of the two.
Even in an era where men are exploring more suit options, the well-dressed wrist is a frequently overlooked element of style. While wearing your suit your cuff should always show one-half inch of shirt cuff (and the same for the collar of your shirt). Every man should own at least two pairs of cuff links in my opinion...a sliver pair and a gold pair. There is also an option of owning a jeweled pair that are usually reserved for evening and they add some individuality to your tuxedo but don’t get too over-the-top because it will distract the look ...
You’re sitting across the table from a girl who’s so hot even you can’t believe she agreed to go out with you. Things are going well … that is, until you slip your hand beneath the table to graze her leg and find your fingers tangled in the forest of her straggly, overgrown leg hair.
Horrified?
If your daily uniform is a white Oxford shirt and navy suit, it’s time to take your wardrobe to the next level:
The University of Kentucky is wildly known for its athletics and academics. Sending basketball players to the league is an artistry that should be bottled and sold. However, the young men who give their blood, sweat and tears are well versed on hoop shorts and hoodies; it’s an athletes universal language.
Today, that changed for Wildcat and NBA draftee, Doron Lamb…
At this years 138th Kentucky Derby, style, fashion and the festivities were anything but short of excitement. Men near and far have researched, invested and embarked on what style really is all about for one of the largest horse races in the world. People gather from all over the world to participate in a race that lasts no longer than it takes for you to bathe. In addition to the betting and signature bourbon whiskey drinks, the style of dress is of severe importance. How serious you take yourself is all in fashion and war.
Meet the guys who showed up and showed out…
It’s that time of the year that America crowds together to engage in some of the worlds best bourbon and whiskey, horse racing and most importantly style! The number one question asked during this festive time of year for men is, ‘what do I wear?‘
Welcome to The Kentucky Derby…
Dear Weekend,
I have an event to go to that requires an attire less uniformed than work but not quite as casual as just going to the bar with my buddies. I need an outfit that doesnt make me feel like I’m going to work. However, everything in my closet screams business meeting.
What could I wear?
For most ‘stylish’ men they seem to have this thing down pat, or at least they believe they do. A discussion about whether a tie dimple (or not) is appropriate had risen.
Which is more stylish, to dimple or not to dimple…
Arm decorations (better known as bracelets or bands for men) are seemingly popular for the 2nd straight run. Because of its steadfast popularity and relationship to layering, a good cause has tapped into the style.
Meet ARZU…
The great thing about this time of the year is that the world gets to witness some of the biggest dreams come true. For many of us fashionistos, we get to handpeck at every style mishap these young guys make. And let’s be honest, a mistake is a mistake, however, I like to keep in perspective that these young men are just that…young.
Meet the new NFL Draft class of 2012 and their begining style….
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