Buttoning a suit is an easy skill that every style-savvy gentleman should know. Incorrect buttoning tells others that you may not care about your appearance or that you are unaware of this timeless style rule. Here are the button rules you need to know next time you suit up: What Is The Correct Way To Button A Suit? Suits come in two categorie...
One of the most versatile pieces of clothing a stylish man can wear is a tailored jacket. These versatile garments can be dressed up or down, and come in a wide variety of styles, colours, patterns, and cuts. The possibilities are almost endless with a tailored jacket. What Are Tailored Jackets? Tailored jackets are formal outer garments cons...
Upgrading your wardrobe is something everyone does at least once in their life. Whether you're starting a new career, entering adulthood, or discovering an interest in style, these nine easy upgrades will help jump-start your journey into becoming the best dressed person in the room. Don't feel pressured to spend your entire paycheque to upgrade yo...
Style mistakes are common. At one point or another, we've all worn an outfit that caused us to later ask ourselves "What was I thinking?" or "Egads! That's awful! I spent my money on that?" Style, like art, is subjective. What we think looks good could look absolutely atrocious to someone else, and vice versa. Just like with art, small style detail...
First dates can be nerve-wracking: no matter how many someone has had, it is still easy to worry about the smallest details. A lot of thought can go into a first date, between scheduling, thinking of conversation topics, and deciding what you are going to wear. So how does a gentleman dress on a first date? Tossing on any shirt and jeans and hoppin...
Pocket squares are one of the most versatile accessories a gentleman can have in his wardrobe. They come in a variety of colours and patterns, making them perfect for just about any occasion. No matter your style, there's a pocket square for you. Understanding how to pick the right pocket square for your outfit isn't rocket science, but it does req...
Along with buttoning the bottom button of a suit, matching your tie and pocket square is considered a cardinal sin of men's style. Why should you NEVER match your tie and pocket square? It's simple, really: it gives the impression that you don't care or don't know any better. At some point in your style journey, you've likely heard the advice to ma...
If you are sartorially minded, you may have noticed breast pockets on your coats and asked yourself, "should I put a pocket square in there?" Coats do look similar to suit jackets and sport coats, so the answer should be simple, right? Not quite. A coat, in general, will be heavier, thicker, and drape lower than a typical sport coat or suit jacket....
There are two main parts to being a gentleman: how to act and how to dress. In this article, we will be exploring the latter and answering the question of how to be a well-dressed gentleman. This doesn't mean you have to constantly wear a three-piece suit or sleep in black tie. It's about understanding the principles of dressing well in today'...
While ascots and cravats aren't nearly as popular as the common necktie (although popular than some other types of neckwear as stated in our Ultimate Neckwear Guide), they can be a fantastic addition to your wardrobe if you are looking for something bold and stylish. Ascots and cravats come in a wide array of colours and patterns which makes t...
