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Build Your Own Custom-Tailored Wardrobe

If you own a custom-tailored suit or jacket, you are aware of the difference it makes to your overall attire and personality. The question is how to build an entire custom-tailored wardrobe. Read on to know more about the suits, shirts and separates that will make for a well-crafted tailored wardrobe. Suits Navy or Dark Blue Two-Piece This is a classic all-rounder outfit. For a truly versatile navy suit, go for a single-breasted jacket with one or two buttons, so that you can wear it through spring, summer and fall. Mid to Dark Grey Two-Piece Suit The grey is like a wingman to your blue suit. Get a single breasted, one- or two-button, mid to dark grey suit for spring, for summer and fall wear. Heavy Winter Flannel, Blue or Grey Three-Piece Suit For the colder months, get a winter three-piece suit in flannel. The vest adds warmth and even when you take the jacket off, you look impeccable. Lightweight Bespoke Two-Piece Summer Suit For the hotter months,
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How to make Business Casual Work for you?

Business casual is becoming increasingly popular. You can easily spot sneakers, t-shirts and chinos in the modern workplace. Business casual is a style that is not as formal as traditional business wear, but still gives a professional impression in the workplace. Read on if you have been wondering how to make your business casual perfect this year. Keep it simple When it comes to your color palette, stick to a base of neutrals such as greys and browns for blazers, chinos or sweaters. Once you have your neutral basics, you can pick the colors that will become the highlight of your outfit. Or you can add your favorite patterns into the finer details of the outfit, such as your accessories or shoes — think a burgundy tie or a pink pocket square. Perfect for you Regardless of the price or quality of your outfit, a shirt that is too-tight shirt, or pants that are falling at the waist can ruin your outfit. Business casual is about letting your casual clothes act as prof
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The Right Technique to Properly Button Suit Jackets

You may have single breasted suits and blazers with one, two, three, or four buttons. You may also have double breasted suits with different button styles. Everyone has a personal style, but when it comes to buttoning your suit jackets, it is important to know what is proper. Single Breasted One Button Suit Jackets While standing, your single breasted one button jacket should be buttoned up. Unbutton it when you sit down. It will be uncomfortable if you leave it buttoned and it may also loosen the fabric’s integrity. Single Breasted Two Button Suit Jackets This is probably the most timeless style in men’s suit jackets. Only fasten the top button on this jacket and keep it unbuttoned when you sit. Single Breasted Three Button Suit Jackets In the single breasted three button, always button the middle, you can button the top, and leave the lower ones unbuttoned. When you sit down, undo the buttons. Double Breasted Suit Jackets Double breasted jackets may have just two,
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3 Must-Have Suits in your Closet

Every man needs at least three suits that fit him properly and make him feel confident in any setting. Here’s a quick guide. Navy Wool If you had to choose just one suit in your wardrobe, make sure it’s a single-breasted navy wool suit! Navy is a symbol of professionalism and respect — for yourself and people you meet. And navy goes with all complexions. But it is important that your suit is impeccably tailored. Charcoal Wool Like navy, charcoal is extremely versatile. It goes equally well with brown, black, and tan shoes and accessories. You can dress your charcoal suit, up or down, depending on the occasion. If you are wearing a two-button suit, button only the top button. If you wear a waistcoat, never fasten the bottom button. Black A black suit is a timeless classic, every gentleman should own. A black suit can not only be worn to black tie events, but to serious gatherings, too. Coordinate with colors, patterns, and bold accessories, depending upon the o
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How to Style a Black Suit for Every Occasion

A black suit is one of the three fundamental suits every man should have, the other two being the navy blue and the grey suit. Most men consider a black suit as the go-to suit for all occasions, so here are some amazing tips on when to wear a black suit and how to style it to suit an occasion. The black suit is a strong, stark suit and hence, not as versatile as a grey or navy blue suit. It is more suited for evening wear than for the day. Yet it can still be styled in a versatile manner to suit various occasions. ·    The Black Suit at Work Black suits are considered too formal for daily office wear, but you can wear them all the same with a bit of imaginative styling. The classic combination of a white shirt and black tie works for most offices. If you want to soften the look, pair it with pastel or neutral color shirts. Almost all ties go well with black suits, but don’t go for high contrast colors. Black Oxford or monk strap shoes can complement an office look. D
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