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Every guy has been there. He takes an interest in dressing better, joyously begins wearing cotton oxfords and selvedge denim. He learns the rakishness of layering with sweaters and outerwear. Then something unforeseen and terrible happens. Summer comes.Dressing well in the heat can feel so intimidating it seems impossible. As the rising mercury steals away our layers and textures and multitude of fabrics our advances in personal style come to a grinding halt. How can you dress well whenfirst and foremost you have to dress to stay comfortable? How can you build multiple outfits if the only items you can wear are shirts, shorts, and shoes?The secret, as with most of men’s style, is in the details. The following 15 items can be mixed and matched in endless combinations ensuring your sartorial skill doesn’t take a 4 month summer at the beach.1. The Polo That FitsYou’re no stranger to the polo shirt, also known as a golf shirt or tennis shirt. Your mom had been dressing you in these for a

Pants vs TrousersWhile today a pair of pants and a pair of trousers do not make much of a difference to people (most consider them to be synonyms), it has not been so always. However, most people think of them as being similar items of clothing for men. Yes, they are similar in that both are worn below waist to cover the lower part of the body, but this is where the similarity between pants and trousers ends. In this article, we shall look at the differences between pants and trousers.Have you ever worn or seen someone wearing cycling shorts? They are perhaps closer to pants than whatever you think about them. Thus, American shorts or underwear are closer to pants as they are called in England. Pants are for men what panties are for women. However, where panties are shorter and tighter and cling to the body of the lady wearing them, pants are neither that tight nor that short. In Victorian England, pants referred to a piece of clothing meant to cover the hip area down from waist and o

So dressing better makes you look and feel better.But where do you start?I asked SMITH to give me his 3 rules for guys who want to upgrade their style. Here theyare, along with some thoughts from me.Rule 1: Find someone that has cool style.“Whether he’s an actor, athlete, or blogger – we all have those guys we look at and say, ‘He always looks cool.’ Having a mentor to observe and emulate is an easy way to start feeling more confident about your style.”I have to give credit where credit’s due.TICLO CLOTHIERS is the first place I thought “Huh, he looks cool. I want to dress like that.”So I started paying attention to what kinds of clothes he was wearing. Not the brands of the clothes, mind you. But the actual pieces: a pair of jeans that weren’t baggy. A black leather jacket. Button-down shirts. Shoes that I once would have thought were “too dressy.”I went through my closet to see what kind of stuff I had that loosely matched. I sold or donated clothes I hadn’t worn or that I knew didn

Too many young men are starting their professional lives without a clue as to how to dress. This needs to change. "The right clothing can give a young man precious seconds to make his case and influence others."Here are some quick dressing tips for men- 1. Fit is KingThe most dramatic improvement you can make in your style is to make sure everything fits impeccably. Mostguys wear clothesthat are too large. Makesure everything you wear is almost hugging the shape of your body. 2.Dress to Look OlderIf you’re still wearing clothes that scream “student days” you’re going to be treated like a boy with no experience in the real world. Buck the trend, age your look a little, and get the respect you deserve fromolder men. 3. Keep it simpleYou want a wardrobe that looks great on you, but don’t overdo it. Don’t wear more than three pieces of jewelry or more than three colors. Don’t dress like a rock star. 4. Take Care of Your Clothing.If you’ve shelled out for a few pieces of good,bra

1Wear the right shirt.For semi-formal attire, you'll need to wear a button-down shirt. The most classic and dependable look will be the white button-down shirt, but you can have a little more fun with semi-formal attire and pick a shirt with a subtle pattern or stripes if you're attending a daytime semi-formal event.[1]*.It's important to clean and iron your shirt before you wear it. No matter how nice the shirt is, you won't look right if it looks worn and wrinkly.*.If the shirt has a subtle pattern, make sure it matches the suit and tie you're wearing. This doesn't mean it has to be the exact same color as the suit and tie, but that the colors shouldbe in the same color family.*.Having a patterned shirt can also help you add a personalized look to what may feel like a formulaic outfit.2Wear the right suit.You still have to wear a suit to a semi-formal event -- just remember to avoid the tuxedo.For daytime events, wear a light suit that is usually cream or tan

There are only a few essentials that make itinto a dapper man’s collection of clothing and accessories. Use this as a checklist andyou’ll be well on your way to looking your best no matter what the occasion.Trunk ClubWhether you need a sense of style, or wantto put it on autopilot, Trunk Club is the wayto go. You receive clothing that has been hand-picked by a stylist so it’s actually going to look good on you. One cool feature is they don’t charge any sort of membership fee, and it’s ridiculously easy to get started and have your first box on itsway.$40MeUndiesMake sure that your underwear is always looking its best, even if it’s not visible most of the time. A dapper man needs to be dapper from head to toe, underwear and outerwear alike. MeUndies will send you fresh underwear each month so you can systematically replace the worn out ones with new ones.$16Metal Collar StaysKeeping your collar where it needs to be and looking sharp is a whole lot easier when you have these metal colla

Here Are Some Few Fashion Tips To Be A Gallant Man. 2. Keep it simple– You want a wardrobe that looks great on you, but don’t overdo it. Don’t wear more than three pieces of jewelry or more than three colors. Don’t dress like a rock star unless you’re in a band. If you want to be flashy, a simpler but stylish look would be sporting a black striped dress shirt with a white blazer, a dark pair of jeans, a dressy belt, and your sharpest dress shoes. You could also add a flashy watch or a simple accessory like an interesting necklace, but nothing more. Check out out our article on basics to refresh yourself on what areessential wardrobe items.3. Change the way you see casual– casual doesn’t have to be boring. Have fun withcollared shirts, or take some inspiration from those who approach casual a bitdifferently.4.Pay attention to your supporting pieces– Some sweaters are lean and others are big and chunky. The first rule of thumb is that your top and bottom halves need to match. If you

1Choose a pair of jeans that fit you well.You can rip any pair of jeans and get the same results, but don’t feel obligatedto rip a pair of jeans you already own, as you can thrift for comfortable, cheap jeans at local secondhand and consignment shops.*.Using jeans that are already worn a bit may give you better results than using brand new jeans, but don’t let that stop you from purchasing a new pair for this project.*.Light to medium wash jeans typically look the best when ripped, as their color lends them a more distressed look.Dark washed jeans look too freshly dyed to be ripped, and might not look as “realistic.”2Gather your supplies.Pretty much all you need to rip up your jeans is a pair of jeans and something sharp. Depending on what kind of style you want, though, you'll probably want to use a sharp tool appropriate for the job:*.If you want to create holes, use scissors, a razor, or a sharp knife to rip your jeans. X-acto knives or box cutters will work as well.*.To create

#1 Tailors Are The Muscular Men’s FriendsHaving a tailor on speed dial is critical for the muscular man.Build a solid relationship with your tailoras you’ll only benefit from this friendship.As far as the muscular man is concerned,most of the clothing you purchase off the rack isn’t going to fit you properly.As a result you will need to get your clothing adjusted to accommodate your specific body type.Before you take your clothing to a tailor you first must determine what your painpoints are.For many bodybuilders, shoulders, chest and legs are where they have the most difficulty finding clothing that fits them right. Once you have this figured out your tailor will work with you and adjust your clothing accordingly.An even better option if your budget permits is to use a bespoke service. As you can imaging this can be pricey, however if your image is important you should find ways to justify the expense as nothing will fit you better.#2 Size DownThis tip is a scary one for the muscular

You want todress better, but most style advice revolves around suiting up or just around whatever’s trendy this season.But that’s not what you’re looking for.You just want to make a better first impression on people you meet in everyday life. You just want to look good in your clothes without looking too flashy.You just want to look like a better-dressed version of you.And that version of you still likes to keep it casual.So what you’re really looking for is some casual style tips for guys who want to look sharp outside of a suit and tie.Well, you’ve come to the right place.Let’s begin…1. Aim for MaturityMany men approach their casual style from the wrong angle; they aim to look youthful.But if you want to look well-dressed, you should always aim to look mature.Becausematurityis an attractive quality in men. Maturity, after all, is what separates the men from the boys. Maturity shows masculinity and commands respect, and it’s a quality you want people to see in you.That doesn’t mean yo

As a general rule, it’salwaysappropriate to dress like Paul Newman. That’s especially true when he wears denim, which is classic, rugged, and too good to stay solely on your nether regions.Although Justin Timberlake’scrime against fashion and/or humanityset back the denim top for years, we’re happy to report it’s back. The great thing is how versatile it is. Unbutton a bit, combine with khakis and boots, and you’re ready for manly adventures— like climbing an active volcano or grappling with a bear! If you’re in the office, though, you can still dress it up with a dark, solid tie and a snappy grayblazer.Just, please, avoid jeans and shirts of the same shade.HACK IT:Washing your denim can ruin that perfect color. Don’t do it. If you notice people refusing to stand downwind of you,stick your shirt in a freezerto kill smelly bacteria.HACK IT:If you’re still smelly, a bit ofdistilled vinegarin the last cycle ofthe wash will keep the true color.HACK IT:For all button-down shirts, you’ll nee

Dashiki is a loose, often colorfully patterned, pullover garment originating in Africa and worn chiefly by men. The name Dashiki is derived from the Hausa word "danshiki", which means shirt. It is usually worn with a brimless Kufi cap which is worn in Islamic communities in Africa and the African diaspora, and apair of pants.Thanks to WIZKID for bringing back our tradition when he wore dashiki inhis music video 'show me the money'some years back.some people starting calling the clothshow me the money. I was at a shop the other day and over heard some gals asking the shop guy, do you have show me the money? It was so funny buh mehn it is called DASHIKI. Rihanna was also spotted rocking thedashiki and if you have olamide 'BADOO' on your instagram page then you will know he also loves this piece, have spotted him wearing different shades of it. lemme not bore you with my long story. here are different ways you can rock your dashiki.The first look, you can rock it