For 2021, menswear will continue along in the casual direction it was headed before the pandemic. I believe it’s important to have a well-rounded wardrobe, and you still want to look polished and put-together. Your wardrobe should include traditional and less structured suits, flattering jeans,…
Weddings, like many other areas of life, are getting more casual. Sure, there are still lots of black tie affairs, but you are likely to see as many dark suits there as tuxedos. How to decide what to wear? Usually a wedding invitation will include…
There are a lot of new, interesting casual styles, that you’ve probably seen, but may be unsure how to wear. Even if you bought the right piece, it’s not always clear how to pull it together. Here are some general guidelines, along with a few specific…
Most of us enjoy the change in seasons as it enables us to experience all types of weather without leaving home. Of course, cold, snow and sleet might not be as pleasurable as a warm spring breeze, but they are here for the next several…
We are in the middle of summer, the warmest time of the year in the Northern hemisphere. Here are some tips for staying cool on the hottest of days. 1. First of all, stick with natural, breathable fabrics such as cotton or linen, which are lightweight and…
It may seem to you men that women have all the fun using accessories to express their personality. Nothing is further from the truth, however, and there are several options to be unique by choosing accessories for men. It is actually easier to accessorize if you…
Do you think about the type of fabric your clothes are made from, or what the most commonly found fabric is in your closet? Knowing what about fabrics and what kinds of fabrics there are can help you decide what’s appropriate to wear for comfort, for…
There is a lot to be said on dressing for weddings, and in fact entire books have been written on it. For now, I’m going to cover three topics that I find my clients most concerned about dressing for weddings: tuxedo suggestions, dress code interpretations,…
Leafy green, butter yellow, raspberry red, carnation pink , marine blue. No, these are not the ingredients for a new age salad, but the colors currently being featured in the clothing collections for spring. It’s a good time of year to be stepping out of…
Spring trends for men have always evolved more slowly than women’s. The big news for men is the popularity of fitted, shorter, trimmer suits, which I covered in my October blog post. Men tend to be more conservative dressers, which why I want to mention…