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November 2, 2022
Quality Menswear Recommendations For Under $100
Menswear, like any other area of interest, can be a rabbit hole. As you learn about different garments and construction…
August 8, 2022
Menswear TikToks Worth Following
Most people associate TikTok with bizarre challenges, dance routines, and outlandish memes. So, what usefulness could TikTok provide in the…
September 17, 2020
What It’s Like Opening A Store During A Pandemic
There’s a hidden science to retailing that’s not unlike how upscale bars and restaurants get you to come in, linger,…
April 7, 2020
How Small Businesses Are Stepping Up For Covid-19 Relief Efforts
Chicago-based restauranteur Wade McElroy started to see the writing on the wall a few weeks ago. As fears of the…
August 6, 2019
The Charm Of A Summer Collar
In the summertime, you have to do more with less. Without the ability to layer, an outfit becomes all about…
March 29, 2019
Rooting For Laundry: Baseball-Jersey-Style Shirts
A baseball shirt layered under a work-style jacket; both by Evan Kinori. Listen. Do you hear the <phwipp> <smack> of…
September 17, 2018
US Trade Wars Hit Menswear
The US has been engaged in some bitter trade wars, but up until recently, the men’s clothing industry has mostly…
April 12, 2018
The Most Practical Impractical Jacket: The Denim Jacket (part 2)
Yesterday I talked a bit about the different styles of denim jacket that are out there, and what makes a…
February 12, 2018
Q & Answer: Office Appropriate Backpacks?
Kai writes: I’ve been using briefcases for years now, and I have a really nice one from Linjer. Unfortunately age (or…
October 16, 2017
Ten Summer Essentials You Need This Fall
We all love fall for its weather. Or at least traditionally, as the cooler temps give us a chance to…
August 23, 2017
Jackets For Shoulder Seasons
Back when he was still writing, Will Boehlke of A Suitable Wardrobe used to talk about “shoulder seasons” – those weeks…
April 3, 2017
The French Chore Coat
Finding good spring outerwear can be tough. On a hot day, you don’t want all the heavy materials and complicated…
March 16, 2017
It’s On Sale: Things Here And There
There are some great sales right now – covering end-of-season clearances to start-of-spring discounts. Six that I think are particularly…
March 3, 2016
White Tee + Denim + Leather
White t-shirts and jeans sound like the most boring things in the world, but they can also be the foundation…
January 7, 2016
It’s On Sale: 3sixteen Jeans
If you’re in Southern California and looking for a great pair of jeans, 3sixteen is holding a sample sale this…