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How to Take Care of Knitwear

March 13, 2017

How To Take Care Of Knitwear

Spring doesn’t officially start for another week, but it already feels like it’s here. The songbirds are singing; the dandelions…

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Finding the Right Bag (Part Two)

March 2, 2017

Finding The Right Bag (Part Two)

Unless you’re one of those handsome Italian men who wear suits even when cycling – through what I can only…

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The Best Knitwear Detergent

February 8, 2017

The Best Knitwear Detergent

If you’ve been reading menswear blogs for a while, you probably have a bottle of Woolite Dark sitting somewhere. Ten years…

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Tremendous Value: Beckett Simonon

February 6, 2017

Tremendous Value: Beckett Simonon

I’ve always hated how good clothes can feel out of reach. If you’re not dropping a lot of money on…

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Esquire, 1968: The Deplorables

February 2, 2017

Esquire, 1968: The Deplorables

Hillary Clinton wasn’t the first to use the word deplorable as a noun. Back in 1968, the editors at Esquire…

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The Lure of Affordable Custom Tailoring

January 26, 2017

The Lure Of Affordable Custom Tailoring

A reader emailed me the other day with a question. He’s getting married this June and wanted a custom suit…

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How to Fix a Hole in a Sweater

January 19, 2017

How To Fix A Hole In A Sweater

The other day, I was picking through my sweater closet and found an old Ralph Lauren Shetland I hadn’t worn…

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#PTOMan Formal-Wear-palooza

January 9, 2017

#PTOMan Formal-Wear-palooza

The holidays have come and gone, leaving behind bottles of champagne and loosened bowties everywhere, and we’d be remiss if…

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How to Dress for Every Holiday Event

December 19, 2016

How To Dress For Every Holiday Event

The holidays are a time of great cheer, but also of many, many social engagements. From office holiday parties to…

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Q and Answer: Non-Ironic Holiday Sweaters?

December 8, 2016

Q And Answer: Non-Ironic Holiday Sweaters?

Kickassery asks:  Any recommendations on where to find a non-ironic holiday sweater? Something more along the lines of a festive…

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Do You Know Your Laundry Symbols?

November 2, 2016

Do You Know Your Laundry Symbols?

‘Laundry symbols are an attempt to make clothing care easier, but do they? In circumventing language, do they make your…

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London: The Nigel Cabourn Army Gym

October 3, 2016

London: The Nigel Cabourn Army Gym

I couldn’t visit London without visiting the retail outlet of my favorite British designer, Nigel Cabourn. Cabourn makes clothes inspired…

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