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What's Next, Big Shorts? Goldman Sachs Relaxes Dress Code

March 7, 2019

What’s Next, Big Shorts? Goldman Sachs Relaxes Dress Code

Ronald Reagan and Deputy Secretary of State John C. Whitehead, former senior partner at Goldman Sachs. Whenever we talk about…

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Q & Answer: Office Appropriate Backpacks?

February 12, 2018

Q & Answer: Office Appropriate Backpacks?

Kai writes: I’ve been using briefcases for years now, and I have a really nice one from Linjer. Unfortunately age (or…

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How to Do (Creative) Business Casual

January 5, 2017

How To Do (Creative) Business Casual

Sadly, despite me having spent all Tuesday writing a post about how to do business casual, some readers were disappointed….

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How To Do Business Casual Without Looking Like a Schmuck

January 4, 2017

How To Do Business Casual Without Looking Like A Schmuck

It’s never been harder to figure out how to dress for work. A generation ago, the average office uniform was…

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The Great Khaki Pants-Off

November 19, 2015

The Great Khaki Pants-Off

My favorite non-denim pants? Probably a pair of vintage Christmas-y faux-patchwork from Brooks Brothers. The cut is objectively bad but…

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Shorts with Dignity: Legitimately Possible?

August 5, 2015

Shorts With Dignity: Legitimately Possible?

It’s a debate that’s rehashed every summer: should men wear short pants in public? I thought we’d settled it: yes,…

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Worse Than Business Casual? A Shirtsleeves Operation

May 5, 2015

Worse Than Business Casual? A Shirtsleeves Operation

***Potential Mad Men spoilers ahead*** Over its 8-year run, AMC’s Mad Men has wielded its considerable sartorial influence mostly through…

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Real People: Unassailable Combinations

November 15, 2013

Real People: Unassailable Combinations

People pity the poor peahen, forever in the shadow of her showier suitors, but I prefer to think she lives…

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Q & Answer: Can I Wear A Suit Without A Tie?

October 30, 2013

Q & Answer: Can I Wear A Suit Without A Tie?

John asks: I work for a large multinational company. I see a lot of management, including C-level execs, wearing jackets…

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Glenn O'Brien on mastering business casual

September 13, 2010

Glenn O’Brien On Mastering Business Casual

1. Get a soft-shouldered cotton sports jacket. I buy them whenever I see them. They’re pliable, comfy, and easy to…

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Put This On Episode 3: Work

August 24, 2010

Put This On Episode 3: Work

iTunes / Vimeo / YouTube Clothing Credits Funding Credits Related Posts (Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)

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join the fun-makers and wear your Flip-Flops tomorrow, and EVERY Friday this summer.

June 24, 2010

Join The Fun-makers And Wear Your Flip-Flops Tomorrow, And EVERY Friday This Summer.

It’s almost the end of the week, and there’s no better way to celebrate the weekend than to start early!!!!…

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Nice and Casual

June 14, 2010

Nice And Casual

mrsartorial: Jim Nelson, Editor-in-Chief of GQ out on the street and living the lifestyle. I’m definitely liking this tweed and…

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And if you ever feel boxed in, just ask yourself: “What would Cary Grant wear?”

April 14, 2010

And If You Ever Feel Boxed In, Just Ask Yourself: “What Would Cary Grant Wear?”

We’ve gotten some lovely responses to our post about an IT guy who wants to dress better. Elly appreciated the…

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Q and Answer: Dressing for the IT Crowd

April 14, 2010

Q And Answer: Dressing For The IT Crowd

Jake’s sad story reads thusly: I work in the IT department for a fairly large company.  Compared to the amount…

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