The suit is the sartorial choice of men with the edge in fashion sense. Whether you dress in sleek black tuxedos or rock grey-flannel jackets, your suit is like a blank canvas through which you can express yourself. The modern suits and its components have come a long way, and today more than ever, you […]
Tailoring is no different from the fields of medicine, law enforcement and theatre in that it has its own unique jargon. Tailor-speak might be confusing at first but once you understand the origins of its’ vernacular, you’ll be impressing colleagues and friends with your new-found knowledge. If you want to be able to proudly inform […]
Suiting up for men would be so much easier and less enjoyable if suits, shirts and ties only came in black and white. Luckily for us, experimenting with a variety of colors and patterns allows for discovering ways to make our ensembles shine. Whether you’re getting suited up for a wedding, business function or a […]
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What do Don Draper, Barney Stinson and James Bond have in common? Besides being avid drinkers, these suited up men are utterly irresistible to women in their fictional universes. You may be thinking that it’s hard to look as good as 007 but it’s time to change your mindset – wearing a suit with all […]
Think of your suit like a relationship. If you want it to last and go the distance, you’ll have to devote some time and attention to it. Luckily for you, suit maintenance is a lot easier than you might think. Many men wear their suits to work/business daily. With the wear and tear that accumulates […]
Suits are a time-honored convention of menswear. Short of jackhammers and beer, they’re the ultimate expression of masculinity and simply have the ability to make every man look dapper and suave. Once upon a time in ancient Persia, merchants were like today’s executives and had to be the best-dressed to symbolize their affluence and wealth. […]
Suits look pretty much the same to most people. Obviously there’s the occasional clean white suit or a bright red suit jacket that stands out – but most of the time, suits are often black or navy, single breasted with notch lapels. However, if you take a closer look, all tailor made suits are different. So […]
Buying your first suit is a time where you come of age and distinguish yourself as a man. Every man should own at least one suit since it will be the cornerstone of your formal wear. Since suits are rarely cheap, it’s important that you do the groundwork so that you end up with one […]
In your preparation for that great interview, you definitely don’t want to mess up the first impression because that first impression will determine how the hiring manager or the interviewing panel reacts to you emotionally. It is not uncommon in most interviews to find the differences in dressing being the make or break factor between […]