What to Wear on a (First) Date

In today’s world, men can no longer get away with looking unkempt. In the decade of grunge music and baggy clothes, called the 90’s, men got away with wearing ripped jeans and flannel shirts and calling them “fashion statements.” Even the runway showed the influences of the Seattle sound. But those days are long gone, and in their wake we are left with a complete reversal. (more…)

3 Most Overlooked Men’s Fashion Obstacles

Men have long been considered to be the less fashion-conscious of the sexes. But that is beginning to change, as more designers flock to the runways armed with men’s fashion collections, and more men realize that looking good doesn’t exactly hurt their chances with women or career. Stars like P. Diddy, Jude Law, and George Clooney have made dressing well into an art form, and average men naturally want to emulate them. (more…)

The Distinguished Traveler

We’ve all seen him. The clueless man in the Bermuda shorts, with the too-bright Hawaiian shirt, zinc oxide slathered on his nose, safari hat planted on his head, and camera hung around his neck. No one wants to look like the ubiquitous “ugly American” while traveling overseas. But for any of us who have been to Europe, Asia, or the Caribbean, it becomes obvious why that expression was coined. Everywhere you look, there are men and women wearing tattered denim shorts, concert T-shirts, and baseball caps. (more…)

Color Coordination Theory

One of the most basic elements that carries the greatest power in creating the mood of an outfit is color. Though playing with color combinations can add major flair to a look, many men tend to stick with the standard black, brown, navy, and white, rarely venturing into bolder and brighter hues. (more…)

Jeans ABC’s

One of the great fashion staples that goes with just about anything, stylish jeans are an essential component of the modern man’s wardrobe. Though building a great look around denim is relatively simple, there are some common traps men fall into when selecting jeans. The following tips will help you avoid these pitfalls and choose the most fashionable denim to complement any look. (more…)