Overcome Your Fashion Achilles Heel: Sameness

It’s been often said that men employ a “one track” approach to problem solving, in which it’s difficult for them to multitask. Women, on the other hand, apparently can take on many different tasks. Could it be that this may explain the variety of choices and options that women employ in their wardrobe, while men are rarely ready to experiment any bit in their clothing choices. Probably not, but the fact still remains. Men don’t experiment when it comes to fashion. (more…)

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5 Office Style Mistakes to Avoid

Avoid these top errors in judgment for the office fashion that may have your coworkers snickering.

1. Stained Clothes: This can be a large problem for suit wearers. When you come home from work each day and change, inspect your clothes for stains and marks. Give your suit a good steam to relax wrinkles from commuting, and invest in a good stain stick for emergencies.
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Style Primer: Men’s Espadrilles

Espadrilles originated in France, in the Pyrenees, and are casual sandals with a rope or rope-like sole. Usually constructed of canvas or cotton, espadrilles have a highly distinctive shape and look.

Espadrilles require a complex construction procedure. The soles are braided with a machine, and then are shaped into soles which are shaped and set by heat. (more…)

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2-Button vs. 3-Button

You may have a healthy mix of two and three-button suits in your closet already, but you still might wonder what works best. Three-button suits might have been more popular in the last decade, but everyone should keep at least one two-button suit around.

If you’re still stumped about what type of suit to choose, read on:

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Style Primer: Penny Loafers

The History

Loafers—which include our classic penny variety—are based on traditional moccasin styles that were worn by Native Americans. While many say that loafers became popular in the 1930s, slippers worn by early settlers in America were worn since the time of the early settlers and are based on the traditional moccasin shape, too. (more…)

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