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Introduction
If there were an agony aunt for men’s style, the poor lady would no doubt be inundated with questions about matching belts with shoes. This simple task seems to vex men nationwide worldwide, let...
Festival Style – How To Do It Right This Summer
Festivals, hardly the most stylish affairs when you consider they're back to back days of music, mud and irregular bowel movements.
So why should you care about what you wear? Well, to a...
The Henley shirt might just be one of the most underrated garments in menswear. Essentially a collarless polo, legend has it that this T-shirt alternative got its big break when a Ralph...
Suit Alterations For Men: 13 Tailoring Tweaks To Consider
At the very start of The Italian Job, Michael Caine’s character delivers one of the coolest lines in British cinema. His girlfriend picks him up from prison in the Turkish Ambassador’s stolen...
The Complete Resort Wear Guide For Men
In your head, you’re an international jet-setter, turning minimalist packing into an art form akin to clothing origami. In reality, you work frantically until the last minute to get everything finished, throw...
The relationship between fashion and football is nothing new. First it was the fans, the so-called casuals who became style pioneers in the 1970s and '80s, importing European luxury brands like Stone...
Is It Okay To Wear A Down Jacket?
You don't wear fur. You pass on foie gras and ortolan. It's unlikely you hunt for sport or know where your neighbourhood's nearest dog fights are held. But you probably eat meat...
The Best Skate Shoes To Buy In 2024
We’ve all been there: 13 years young, skateboard tucked self-consciously under arm, and a pair of baggy jeans slung precariously low around the buttocks. To tie the look together, two trainers so...
The Best Eyewear Brands In The World Today
Good glasses or sunglasses can be hard to find. Having to squint in the meantime doesn’t help. But nor does the fact that there are seemingly as many indistinguishable eyewear brands on...
The suit has gone through a lot in the last century. Once the go-to attire for men all over the world, from office workers, politicians and mafioso to those just heading down...
What To Wear For Every Night Out
The 'going out shirt': surely one of menswear’s most heinous crimes. Somewhere along the line, these patterned monstrosities became the go-to garments for confused men trying to find something other than their...
7 Key Men’s Holiday Pieces (And How To Wear Them Now)
When it comes to dressing for a holiday, few nations have a reputation as bad as the Brits. Ridiculously baggy board shorts? Guilty. Flip-flops in the city? Guilty. And the worst of the...
The Best Shearling Jackets You Can Buy In 2024
It's fair to say that menswear's relationship with shearling is, well, woolly. The fabric's air force origins and association with heroic aviators mean that shearling coats will always have an air of...
4 Denim Cuts To Be Seen In This Season
Buying a pair of good-quality, well-fitting jeans should be much easier than it usually is. You know how it goes: the tussle inside the changing room, the buckling denim at the knee...
Revenge Of The Nerds: How Dressing Like A Dork Got Cool
Here’s a fun game to try at home. First, grab yourself some paper and jot down all the most categorically uncool items of clothing from when you were growing up. Next, simply...
5 Steps To Easy Italian Style This Spring
Spring, in our opinion, is a good time for getting dressed. It’s a myth that style can ever be truly effortless, but in the springtime, it’s about as hassle-free as it gets....
How To Wear High-Waisted Trousers Like A Mid-Century Master
High-waisted trousers are a trend we don’t expect every man to be instantly on board with. Common sense dictates that anything which involves playing with the body’s natural proportions provides fertile ground...
A Complete Guide To The Mohair Suit
Mohair will forever be associated with the sharp two-tone suits worn by the mods of the 60s and 70s. Think Paul Weller, Ben Sherman, Quadrophenia and Swinging London, arguably the first time...
The Best Denim Jackets You Can Buy In 2024
There’s probably some science behind why the denim jacket is so consistently handsome and endlessly wearable. That’s not why we’re here. It just is.
Though it may be chopped, changed, nipped and tucked...
The Best Air Jordan Sneakers Of All Time
Here's a fact about sneakerheads: they really know their Roman numerals. Why? Is there some unspoken pact by which they all adhere to a redundant numerical system? No. The real reason lies,...
The Best Shirt Collars Types For Your Face Shape
“Guys don’t need a lot of choices,” the menswear designer and retailer Sid Mashburn once declared. “They just need the right choice.”
Nowhere is this style koan more pertinent for men than in...
The Definitive Wingtip Shoes Guide For Men
Here in the UK, we wear trousers, not pants. They're cuffed to show off our trainers, not our sneakers. And when those shoes are no longer clean, we toss them in the...
How To Dress For The Great Outdoors
Fashion is an urban pursuit. Few department stores double up as barns, after all, and though their hides make great shoes, getting up close with cows when they're still mooing is inadvisable...
The Breton Stripe Top: In Celebration Of A Menswear Icon
Few things are likely to link French emperors, A-list actors, grunge icons and dads on the nursery run – least of all a top originally used to identify people on sinking boats....
The Best New Menswear Pieces To Buy Right Now
Boohoo Man Navy Single-Breasted Mac
The single-breasted mac is a springtime staple, and luckily the high street is awash with high-end alternatives this season. None, though, will please your purse strings more than...
How to Resell Sneakers: The Ultimate Guide
Sneakers aren’t just for sneakerheads any more. Whereas 10 or 15 years ago you’d need an encyclopedic knowledge to get ahead in the collecting game, nowadays it’s easier than ever to get...
12 Pieces Of Menswear That Defined Style In The 2010s
The last decade was a momentous one for menswear. It was the decade in which men's fashion finally caught up with womenswear in both creativity and clout. The work of men's designers...
The Complete Guide To Tweed And How To Wear It Now
Like denim, tweed is one of those fabrics that everyone knows, and everyone has some idea about - typically, in the latter’s case, that it’s a slightly old-fashioned choice, beloved of professorial...
The Best Vegan Fashion Brands For Men
It’s not hard to remember a time when the words “hemp” and “clothing”, when used in conjunction, would conjure up images of a white man with dreadlocks throwing around a hacky sack....
The All White Outfit Guide For Men
Dressing head-to-toe in one colour has its advantages. It's simple, eye-catching, saves time in the morning and you can walk out of the house absolutely certain that everything you're wearing matches.All-black outfits...
