AP/Charles GorryPresident John F Kennedy, President Dwight D Eisenhower, and the President of Pakistan Ayub Khan at a White House state dinner in 1961. The tuxedo may be one of the most misunderstood garments of all time. It’s true that these early tuxedos bear similarities to their modern day counterparts — but the evolutionary changes […]
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The only 3 boots men need for fall
ShutterstockDress boots are completely office appropriate. Sweater weather is finally here, and with it comes a change in footwear. As ever, boots remain popular this year. But there are three styles that every man should have in his wardrobe this fall. The dress boot Contrary to popular belief, a dress boot is not an oxymoron. […]
The stylish actors of the James Bond films, ranked
MGMSean Connery vs. Daniel Craig — new vs. old, classic vs. contemporary. All the actors who’ve played James Bond left a stylish footprint on the franchise. Dressed in the prevailing fashions of their day, they set the benchmark for sharp style in their respective decades. It’s nearly impossible to judge which Bond has the most sartorial […]
The modern gentleman’s guide to dressing in layers
The seasons are transitioning, and so must our wardrobes. As the air becomes crisp and nights grow darker, dressing for the weather is like trying to hit a moving target. The simple solution is to be prepared for anything. It’s called layering. You may have heard of it. Here’s how it works: You form an outfit […]
Guys, here’s your best game plan for dealing with hair loss
AP/Evan AgostiniJason Statham’s all-over stubble balances his shaved head for a look that is both clean and masculine. For most guys, hair loss is a stressful experience. But it isn’t the end of the world. There are a number of things men can do to embrace (and ultimately own) the new look that genetics has forced upon them. […]
Guys, here’s a game plan for dealing with hair loss in the most suave way possible
AP/Evan AgostiniJason Statham’s all-over stubble balances his shaved head for a look that is both clean and masculine. For most guys, hair loss is a stressful experience. But it isn’t the end of the world. There are a number of things men can do to embrace (and ultimately own) the new look that genetics has forced upon them. […]
Here’s what invitation dress codes actually mean for men, according to a longtime butler
Black-tie, informal, business casual — what does it all actually mean? In order to demystify invitation dress codes, we consulted “The Pocket Butler,” an etiquette guide written by longtime butler Charles MacPherson. In his book, MacPherson breaks down the dos and don’ts of those seemingly simple invitation dress requirements. Business casual Getty/Angela Weiss Business casual (also “dress casual”) has […]
You can finally own the same watch as James Bond — here’s what it’ll cost you
OmegaThe Omega Seamaster 300 “Spectre” is a limited edition model of the Omega 300 Master Co-Axial. James Bond has worn an Omega Seamaster watch since 1995’s “Goldeneye,” but never before have one of the watches been available for purchase — until now. The Omega Seamaster 300 “Spectre” will go on sale this September as a limited edition ahead of […]
11 clothing and style hacks for the modern gentleman
Getty/Lintao ZhangYou can bet David Beckham knows the “sometimes, always, never” rule of jacket buttons. Every day you button your clothes, roll up your shirt sleeves, and pick out your shoes. But what if I told you the way you go about doing these things is all wrong (or at the very least ill-informed)? From packing your suit the […]