He Spoke Style on 10 Essential Ties
Brian Sacawa, author and creative director of the He Spoke Style blog, created a fantastic video featuring ten essential ties for every man who cares about what he looks like.
The 1963 March on Washington Dress Code
When you look at photos of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28th, 1963, notice the men. Among the 250,000 people who came to the capitol from all over the country, a huge percentage of the…
Bryan Cranston’s August 2013 Cover Shoot for GQ
Bryan Cranston has emerged as one of the few Hollywood men who consistently turns it out beautifully on red carpets these days. Whether in black tie, suit and tie, or suit with no tie, he shows up with smart, well-tailored,…
Celebrating a Handsome Pair of Newlyweds on a Historic Day
Today is the perfectly appropriate day to celebrate the marriage (and style) of John Bartlett and John Esty, who officially tied the knot at the New York City Clerk's Office on Monday, June 24th, 2013.
Podcast Episode 11: Editing Ties by Size and Getting a Good Shave
Among the many things that bar me from movie stardom, one of those preventatives is the fact that I have a monkey head. Typically, movie stars have larger heads when taken in proportion to the rest of their bodies. My…
Essentials: The Black Knit Tie
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…
Fine and Dandy: The Men’s Accessories Oasis in Hell’s Kitchen
If you shopped for menswear exclusively in Hell's Kitchen, you'd be limited to tank tops, disposable club clothes, deep v-necks tees that drop to the navel and lollipop colored shirts, shorts and pants from the Skittles Collection. For smart, handsome,…
Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down: Neckties from CXXVI
While being frugal with other parts of wardrobe basics, one can have a treat with other parts of getting dressed. When in my "uniform," which is a simple suit or jacket and a simple white shirt, I like to pop…
Season of The Gift: John Bartlett’s Tiny Tim Collection
Veteran men’s designer John Bartlett has a stellar collection of extremely handsome wearable casual threads called the Tiny Tim Collection, named after his dog Tiny Tim.