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Building a Patina

August 6, 2014

Building A Patina

As a guy who owns more footwear than he probably should, I’ve found that my best looking shoes aren’t the…

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Q and Answer: How to Wear A Pocket Square

December 10, 2012

Q And Answer: How To Wear A Pocket Square

Aaron writes us to ask: I just started using pocket squares, and am not sure how to wear them best….

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I have zero concern for being stylish

October 16, 2012

I Have Zero Concern For Being Stylish

I have zero concern for being stylish and that alone allows me to embody my own style. Michael Alden

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Michael Alden demonstrates his rule for double breasted gorges

May 22, 2012

Michael Alden Demonstrates His Rule For Double Breasted Gorges

Michael Alden demonstrates his rule for double breasted gorges: never higher than the bottom of the tie’s knot. Possibly slightly…

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I have never had a passion for clothes

March 2, 2012

I Have Never Had A Passion For Clothes

I have never had a passion for clothes. I am deeply interested in people, people who radiate elegance, be it…

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the no dimple, small dimple, and big dimple

March 1, 2012

The No Dimple, Small Dimple, And Big Dimple

Michael Alden, Jean-Claude Colban, and Yukio Akamine demonstrate the no dimple, small dimple, and big dimple.  There’s also, of course,…

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What Young Men Can Do To Improve Their Dress

June 19, 2011

What Young Men Can Do To Improve Their Dress

Compose your dress with humor. Slavish adherence to either fashion or company dress codes will earn you little respect. Punctuate…

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It’s time for Michael Alden to do a Jake Davis Test Shot. Amirite?

December 20, 2010

It’s Time For Michael Alden To Do A Jake Davis Test Shot. Amirite?

thisfits: A bespoke Polo in London It’s time for Michael Alden to do a Jake Davis Test Shot. Amirite? Speaking…

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