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On Contrast and Balance

January 4, 2012

On Contrast And Balance

Dressing well means pulling things together that both match and contrast, and in doing so, striking a balance. Basic pattern…

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A Visit to Don Ville

September 28, 2011

A Visit To Don Ville

Plenty of readers probably remember our friend Raul Ojeda from our episode about shoes. When we shot the piece, Raul…

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eBay Round Up

May 24, 2011

EBay Round Up

I was a hairline away from robbing you all of that Drakes shirt that Jesse found. Hairline.  Brooks Brothers cotton…

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It’s On eBay: Vintage Nettleton Shell Cordovan Longwings

April 3, 2010

It’s On EBay: Vintage Nettleton Shell Cordovan Longwings

The shell cordovan is easy to recognize – see how the leather rolls, rather than creasing?  Shell is the leather…

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What should I wear for my wedding?

January 14, 2010

What Should I Wear For My Wedding?

For men who aren’t confident in their style, the question of what to wear on their wedding day can be…

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Leather: A Cautionary Tale

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…

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Q and Answer: Paul got some new boots and asks:

December 16, 2009

Q And Answer: Paul Got Some New Boots And Asks:

I just got a new pair of “vintage” work boots and I’m wondering how I should go about maintaining them….

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Q & Answer: How to do Business Casual?

December 14, 2009

Q & Answer: How To Do Business Casual?

Tyson writes: I try to present myself well at work.  I iron my shirts, shine my shoes, and try to…

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