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How to Wear a Suit Unbuttoned
Conventional wisdom states that you always button your suit jacket. This is good advice: a buttoned suit jacket is more slimming than an unbutton...
Everything the Discerning Gentleman Needs to Know About Shirts
The shirt: the everyday, commonplace and oft-ignored factor of men’s fashion. As we fuss over the cut of our trousers, hem and haw over the numbe...
Best Suits for the Summer
I am often asked what are the best suits for the warmer summer months, that we are heading towards.
Of course, with the advent of air conditione...
How to Look Amazing in a Velvet Blazer
A velvet suit jacket or blazer makes a fine edition to any wardrobe. These garments possess a timeless sophistication that any fashion-conscious ...
Wear Your Suit Well: Simple Tricks for an Impeccable Appearance
Bespoke tailoring can create beautiful garments. However, how you wear the suit is just as important as the suit you wear. What we mean by this i...
How to Wear a Black Suit
The black suit is a seemingly immortal staple of men’s fashion. It’s sharp, cool and gloriously stylish... provided you know how to wear it. A bl...
One Button or Two?
Men’s fashion can be deceptively subtle, particularly when it comes to suits. Something as simple as the number of buttons a suit has can entirel...
The Perfect Look: Choosing the Right Lapel for Your Tailored Suit
When buying a suit or having one tailored to your own specifications, it can be easy to overlook the importance of lapels. Lapels represent a for...
Can Brown Shoes Work with Your Tailored Suit?
It seems quite paradoxical that even though men are freer to dress as they please in this day and age, there remains a stubborn desire to adhere ...
The Advantages of a Double-Breasted Suit
Men’s double-breasted suits are not as common as they once were. Sadly, the double-breasted style just isn’t very readily available nowadays... a...
Bespoke Tailoring: The Chance to Create Something Unique
When thinking about the advantages of having a suit tailored over buying one off the rack, it’s easy to focus on the more refined benefits: the s...
Grey Matter: Why Menswear Is a Grey Area This Season
One of the biggest menswear trends for autumn / winter 2015 is the colour grey, as seen on catwalk models everywhere, adorning suits, jackets, tr...