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April 4, 2010
John From Reading Sent Us This Picture
John from Reading sent us this picture of an outfit he wore to work the other day. In many ways,…
March 25, 2010
Q And Answer: Pocket Squares
Trey writes: I’m a gentleman on a budget and for the price of some pocket squares, I can get a…
March 11, 2010
How To Really Clean A Shirt
From our friends over at StyleForum, a five-step system for getting rid of stubborn stains in shirts using vinegar and…
March 11, 2010
The Ace Hotel Palm Springs For Having Its Own Sneaker Collaboration With Generic Surplus
I am jealous of the Ace Hotel Palm Springs for having its own sneaker collaboration with Generic Surplus. The shoes…
February 10, 2010
Talking With The Wonderful Kevin Kline At Sundance
Me talking with the wonderful Kevin Kline at Sundance for my public radio show, The Sound of Young America. He…
February 8, 2010
Giuseppe, Proprietor Of An Affordable Wardrobe
As you all probably know, I spend a lot of time culling the dregs of the thrift stores for these…
January 28, 2010
Q And Answer: Cuff Links
Eric writes: I recently found myself with a French cuff shirt and no cuff links. I don’t wear suits all…
January 5, 2010
A Guide To Ebay Shopping For Men’s Clothes
eBay can be a wonderful source for men’s clothing at a significant discount. Rarely will you find clothes for thrift…
December 31, 2009
Q And Answer: Black Shirts
Matt writes: I got 2 nice looking black button-down long sleeve dress shirts this past week, one I bought at…
December 30, 2009
Leather: A Cautionary Tale
I’ve been thinking about shoes, as we prepare to shoot the first episode of season one, which is about caring…
December 23, 2009
All I Want For Christmas
In our series “All I Want For Christmas,” we ask guys we think are cool to tell us what they’d…
December 13, 2009
Eight Days Of Style
Reader Lucy wrote to us to ask that we suggest eight super-basic, affordable Hanukkah gifts for her boyfriend “to replace…
December 10, 2009
Q And Answer: Are Expensive Ties Worth It?
Ian writes: You recently posted about a $60 tie. My immediate thought when I saw it (and whenever I see…
December 7, 2009
Guest Q And Answer: Will Boehlke On The Drape Cut
Gray writes: I wanted to buy a suit in the style of Cary Grant in Holiday in Rome – I…

















