Stylish & Trendy
Everyone can look trendy with a little bit of effort and money. But to both be and look stylish is more of bringing out your own personality, really. To boost it. To find the accessories. To love yourself and to care and to respect and put effort to the details. What is it that you […]
Business is business
Whatever you hear about business suits and shirts – please remember that a business suit is either black, dark grey or dark blue. Mid grey is also okay. It can be plain or pinstriped. But never another colour or checked. And business shirts are either white or blue. Plain. The classic blue shirt […]
Things to consider when buying a custom suit
I could go on forever raving about all the details you could think of to create a unique suit. But I’ll stick to the more important stuff. Cut Regular, loose or slim? What do you like best and what is your individual style? In North America the regular and sometimes even the loose cut […]
The only 4 suits you’ll ever need to own
What are the four essential suits in a gentleman’s wardrobe? Or, actually, better put, what are the four suits that you require the most? It’s an almost impossible question. We are so different and have so dissimilar personalities and taste in style and preference. But still. There are a few basic suits that could […]
Wear a T-shirt with a blazer
Wearing a T-shirt with your suit jacket Being and dressing casual is a wonderful thing. Although it can be quite difficult mixing styles – it’s a hard thing to master – it can be really dapper and stylish if you get it right. And a great chance to boast your individuality! Combine the […]
What to wear when it’s hot out
Looking good in the heat 1. Material is number 1 The absolute number one summer material in both shirts and suits is without any doubt linen and the second I would say… linen. Linen is very lightweight and it is truly a fantastic material; it actually keeps you cold when it’s hot out and warm […]
Buttoning guide
There are some simple rules for your suit buttons Very simple, and yet you see lot of men doing it wrong. Don’t be one of them. It is a two-button suit? Only button the upper, never the bottom button. Never ever. Or leave both buttons open. The same thing applies for the […]
Material & fabrics
Would I better choose 100% wool, linen and cotton – or a mix? Materials When it comes to material I’m not sure that I can give a simple answer to what the best choice is but I sure can give you a straight answer: It depends. 100% natural fibres like cotton, linen, wool or […]
How to tie a tie
Tying a tie – the guide It might be that you, just as I, learnt how to tie a tie from your father. We are many that learnt how to tie a tie from our fathers. They taught us one knot, the one they knew, and perhaps had learnt from their father, uncle or friend. […]
Colour guide for shoes
The wrong colour on your shoes will definitely kill your whole appearance A black or charcoal suit requires black shoes and a brown suit requires dark or light brown shoes. A light grey suit – as well as a blue or navy suit- on the other hand, opens up your choices of shoe […]