Style is personal
Style is personal Anyone can follow a trend. Developing personal style is something entirely different. True style is not about wearing what happens to be fashionable this season. It is about understanding who you are and expressing that through the clothes you choose to wear. The most stylish men are rarely the ones chasing every […]
Business is business
Business is business By Sir Vincent Business dress does not have to be dull. It does, however, have to be appropriate. A well-dressed gentleman understands the difference between expressing personality and distracting from the matter at hand. In business, your clothing should support your presence, not compete with it. The purpose of business dress A […]
Things to consider when buying a custom suit
The Most Important Suit Choices I could spend hours talking about all the details that go into creating a truly unique suit. Instead, let’s focus on some of the choices that have the biggest impact on how your suit looks, feels and performs. Cut The cut determines the overall silhouette of your suit and should […]
The only four suits you’ll ever need to own
The only four suits you’ll ever need By Sir Vincent Gentlemen, Every wardrobe is different. Some men own two suits. Others own twenty. Yet if I were asked which suits form the foundation of a well-dressed gentleman’s wardrobe, my answer would be surprisingly simple. These are not necessarily the most exciting suits. They are, however, […]
Wear a T-shirt with a blazer
Wearing a T-shirt with a blazer By Sir Vincent Casual elegance at its best Some combinations are surprisingly difficult to master. A T-shirt and a blazer is one of them. Done poorly, it can look unfinished and careless. Done well, it is one of the most effortless and stylish looks a man can wear. The […]
Looking good in the heat
Looking good in the heat By Sir Vincent Summer is perhaps the most demanding season for a gentleman’s wardrobe. Looking elegant on a crisp autumn morning is relatively straightforward. Looking elegant when the temperature climbs above thirty degrees is quite another matter. The good news is that staying cool and dressing well are not opposing […]
Buttoning guide
By Sir Vincent There are simple rules for suit buttons And once you know them, you’ll never get them wrong again. Suit buttoning is one of those small details that separates a man who wears a suit from a man who truly understands one. The good news is that the rules are remarkably simple. The […]
Material & fabrics
Should I choose wool, linen, cotton – or a blend? By Sir Vincent When choosing a suit or shirt, many gentlemen focus on colour, pattern and style. Yet the material is often the most important decision of all. The right fabric influences not only how a garment looks, but also how it feels, wears and […]
How to tie a tie
Tying a tie – the guide By Sir Vincent Few things in menswear are surrounded by as much tradition as the necktie. And few things are learned in quite the same way. Many of us learned to tie a tie from our fathers. They taught us the knot they knew, which they often learned from […]
Colour guide for shoes
The wrong colour on your shoes will definitely kill your whole appearance By Sir Vincent Few details influence the overall impression of a suit as much as the choice of shoes. Get it right and the outfit feels balanced, intentional and elegant. Get it wrong and even an excellent suit can appear less refined. Fortunately, […]
