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February 18, 2020
The Best Value-Focused Brands, Part One
Last year, when shopping for a new digital camera, I found myself asking the same question everyone asks when they…
November 12, 2017
The Art Of Indigo Dyeing In China
Chinese manufacturing nowadays is synonymous with low quality, but the country has a tremendously rich history in textiles. Traders weren’t…
August 2, 2017
Sunglasses With Personality
Richard Merkin, who was known for his art, as well as his flamboyant sense of style, has this quote I…
June 21, 2017
What To Wear When It’s Too Hot For Anything
There are a lot of guides this time of year on how to dress for summer. Some are good; some…
April 12, 2017
Ten Things I’m Excited About This Spring
It’s easy to get down on spring clothes. They don’t have the natural appeal of fall/ winter wardrobes – no…
August 11, 2016
Affordable DoubleDuty Suits
After our post yesterday about the DoubleDuty Suit – a dark, navy suit where the jacket can be worn as…
August 10, 2016
What Should You Get For Your First Suit?
There are a lot of articles about what you should get for your first suit. Maybe more than the number…
March 21, 2016
Not So Secret: A Solid Navy Tie Goes With Everything
It’s no secret to anyone who’s been reading our blog for a while, but a solid-colored navy tie goes with…
August 26, 2015
Real People: Losing The Necktie
Conservative commentator Ben Stein once lamented the death of neckties on a CBS Sunday Morning segment eight years ago. This…
August 26, 2015
We Got It For Free: Kent Wang Aviator Sunglasses
A few months ago I wrote about Kent Wang’s tortoiseshell shades, which are a great value, especially for guys like…
June 11, 2015
How To Shop For A Knit Tie
For the kind of guy who likes a little imperfection in his clothes, there’s no better neckwear than a knit…
April 28, 2015
What You Can Really Afford: Kent Wang’s Sunglasses
When you’re young whether you can afford something means “is the value of the money in your pocket equal to…
February 25, 2015
It’s On Sale: Kent Wang Charcoal Suits
Kent Wang has charcoal suits on sale for $595 (a $200 drop from his usual price of $795). We unfortunately…
October 25, 2014
Kent Wang Trunk Show
Readers in the Bay Area might want to check out Kent Wang’s Trunk Show in San Francisco this Saturday, October…
August 11, 2014
The Very Useful Black Tie
One of the biggest fights in men’s fashion during the early 19th century was over the appropriate color of men’s…