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    Most Men Don’t Know What a Blazer Is.

    And that’s a shame, because a great blazer may be the single most useful jacket a man can own. Somewhere along the way, “blazer” became the catch-all term for almost any jacket that isn’t part of a suit. That’s not what a blazer is. A blazer is a jacket designed to stand on its own. […]
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    Five Things I Look for in a Good Pair of Shoes

    1. Aesthetics – “We Eat With Our Eyes First” The first thing I look for in a pair of shoes is whether it catches my attention. Is it visually appealing on the shelf? Is the design unique, are the proportions of the shoe well balanced, does it have beautiful coloration and patina, and what is […]
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    How Quality Jeans Can Change Everything

    How many pairs of jeans have you had in your lifetime? Now, how many of those have been really high-quality jeans? Even though jeans are a staple item in just about every man’s wardrobe, so many of us think that it’s less essential to worry about the quality of jeans as opposed to other pants. […]
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    Why Style Is So Important for Life’s Milestones

    It seems like there’s always some kind of celebration on the horizon. Our personal calendars are perpetually dotted with weddings, graduations, anniversaries, birthdays, and other rites of passage. A lot of guys have one or maybe two go-to outfits that get dusted off for special occasions, rehashing the same look over and over. In many […]

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