Earlier this year, I was approached by George Bliss, owner of Hudson Urban Bicycles, about an ongoing project he was working on with photographer Billy Powers. The idea was to photograph New York cyclists who bring a certain grace to…
The solid black knit tie is the perfect tie. It's the no-brainer tie that goes with just about every shirt/jacket/suit combination. It's perfect with a crisp white dress shirt, a casual gingham shirt or even a good denim shirt. Of…
It's no news that our culture's sense of occasion is in a complete free fall, heaving a death rattle as it spirals to the ground. In his now legendary New Rules rant against the ubiquity of Crocs, a mode of…
If, for some reason, you only need one dress shirt in your closet, let it be the white dress shirt. It's the most versatile shirt you will ever own, appropriate for business, dress or casual. The right white dress shirt…
To complement the release of his new single "Suit & Tie" from his forthcoming album The 20/20 Experience, Justin Timberlake enlisted the services of David Fincher, bringing the celebrated film director back to his roots: the music video. Fincher, whose…
These days, it's hardly revolutionary or even original: A group of brilliant tech-heads in Santa Clara, CA leave the security of their current corporate situation to form their own start-up. The difference here was the time. It was 1957, a…
In the new Netflix series House of Cards, Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood demonstrates the streamlined, understated way that men of power dress.
Winter is a pain in the ass. Whenever you go somewhere, it involves putting on layers, then taking them off, then doing it all over again when you go back home or to the office. And when you go to…
I recently stumbled upon this smart and handsomely designed guide to tailoring from Next Blog, U.K. Enjoy...
If I had to start my entire wardrobe over, I would start with shoes. Even a casual observation would tell you that, in terms of both choice and care, shoes are the part of many men's wardrobes that don't get…