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Q & Answer: How to Wear Seersucker

April 23, 2015

Q & Answer: How To Wear Seersucker

David asks: I really want to wear a seersucker suit this spring, but I’m not sure how to pull it…

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Greeting Summer Head-On

July 22, 2014

Greeting Summer Head-On

I will admit it: I hate summer. I come from San Francisco, where summer is two mild weeks in mid-September….

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Swimwear That Doesn’t Look Like Swimwear

July 21, 2014

Swimwear That Doesn’t Look Like Swimwear

Traditionally, there have been two kinds of swimwear for men. There are swim shorts, which are mid-length trunks with an…

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Linen Sport Coats for Summer

July 3, 2014

Linen Sport Coats For Summer

Everyone has their own pick for what they’d consider a summer essential. For me, it’d be a breathable sport coat….

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Consider Vintage Ray Bans

June 19, 2014

Consider Vintage Ray Bans

The price of sunglasses can be pretty ridiculous nowadays, ranging anywhere from $150 to $750 for well-known brand names. And…

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Expanding a Shirt Wardrobe in the Summertime

June 5, 2014

Expanding A Shirt Wardrobe In The Summertime

Luciano Barbera once said that while you can have too many clothes, you can never have too many shirts. “Shirts…

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An Affordable Summer Coat

June 2, 2014

An Affordable Summer Coat

People ask us all the time how to dress well in warm weather. Our usual answer is to wear linen…

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Crepe-Sole Jack Purcells

May 29, 2014

Crepe-Sole Jack Purcells

I’m generally opposed to “classic with a twist.” I say: just go classic, and you know… be the twist you…

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The Knockabout Cotton Suit

May 29, 2014

The Knockabout Cotton Suit

The poor cotton suit doesn’t get much love in men’s clothing. That’s because the material is considered too cheap to…

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Hooman Majd

May 27, 2014

Hooman Majd

At House of Majd, Hooman Majd has an eloquent defense of one of my favorite summer garments, the safari jacket….

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What to Wear on a Tropical Cruise

May 13, 2014

What To Wear On A Tropical Cruise

I’ve rather unexpectedly become a cruise entrepreneur – a career cruiser, you might say. I founded a comedy-and-music cruise called…

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Real People: Giving Up the Jacket on Hot Days

May 1, 2014

Real People: Giving Up The Jacket On Hot Days

Participate on online clothing forums for long enough, and you’ll notice, around this time every year, people will start to…

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Polo Alternatives

April 15, 2014

Polo Alternatives

The man who first took Rene Lacoste’s brilliantly simple sport shirt and replaced the original logo with his business’s name…

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Cheap Shoes That Age Well

April 9, 2014

Cheap Shoes That Age Well

Although I wouldn’t call it a “rule” for myself, when I can, I try to buy things that I think…

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A beautiful short documentary about Nicolás Lizares

March 17, 2014

A Beautiful Short Documentary About Nicolás Lizares

A beautiful short documentary about Nicolás Lizares, a huarachero (huarache maker) from Jalisco, Mexico. My mom happens to be in…

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