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Playing with Shirt Colors

May 16, 2016

Playing With Shirt Colors

It’s been said that Italians are more experimental with their jackets, whereas the English are more adventurous with their shirts….

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Not So Secret: A Solid Navy Tie Goes with Everything

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…

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Ten Great Sneakers for Spring

March 17, 2016

Ten Great Sneakers For Spring

Should we make this a tradition? Last year we rounded up ten great sneakers for spring, as warm weather calls…

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The Monochromatic Tailored Look

February 11, 2016

The Monochromatic Tailored Look

Monochrome has been popular lately in the fashion world – partly as a reaction to the all-out dandyism that took…

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The Rise also Rises: New Options for Full Rise, Pleated Trousers

February 10, 2016

The Rise Also Rises: New Options For Full Rise, Pleated Trousers

“Woah, that’s a long zipper.” That was my first thought upon trying out Epaulet’s new “Taylor” trousers (pictured above). They’re a…

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Real People: Learning to Dress Casually

December 28, 2015

Real People: Learning To Dress Casually

For a lot of guys, learning how to dress well begins with a coat and tie, then they move to…

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The Gray Tweed Sport Coat

November 11, 2015

The Gray Tweed Sport Coat

Gray sport coats are notoriously difficult to wear. In most fabrics, they look too similar to orphaned suit jackets, which…

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The Armoury Comes to Boston

October 7, 2015

The Armoury Comes To Boston

For readers in Boston, NYC clothier The Armoury is hosting a trunk show this weekend at Shreve, Crump, & Low…

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Buy Well and Keep Forever

October 5, 2015

Buy Well And Keep Forever

Every time I see a photo of Bruce Boyer, I’m reminded of the importance of looking (and feeling) comfortable in…

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Wool, Suede, and Waxed Cotton for Drizzly Days

September 30, 2015

Wool, Suede, And Waxed Cotton For Drizzly Days

Today’s the first day of fall rain here in San Francisco, which is much needed since California has been going…

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Bruce Boyer Book Signing

September 25, 2015

Bruce Boyer Book Signing

For readers in NYC, Bruce Boyer will be signing copies of his latest book, True Style, at The Armoury next…

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Get Rough With Your Neckwear

July 13, 2015

Get Rough With Your Neckwear

Everyone loves corduroy and tweed jackets in the fall – and the wool and cashmere ties that accompany them –…

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Style Tips from Alan See

June 17, 2015

Style Tips From Alan See

Simon Crompton has a nice profile on Alan See, one of the co-founders of The Armoury. In the feature, Simon…

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How to Shop for a Knit Tie

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…

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Casual Dress Shirts for Spring

May 7, 2015

Casual Dress Shirts For Spring

Good shirts form the backbone of any tailored wardrobe. We recommend getting most of your shirts in whites and light…

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