When it comes to getting dressed, we tend to rhapsodize about the virtues of “wardrobe essentials for men” as if everyone knows what we mean. On the Menswear Hierarchy of Needs, wardrobe essentials might encompass the perfect white tee, a killer pair of jeans, and the loafers you can wear with them 9 months of […]
Read more: 41 Dos and Don’ts for Getting Dressed for the Office What business casual means for different industries Exactly where your company falls on the business casual spectrum is largely dependent on what business you’re in. If you’re working at a boutique marketing, design, or architecture firm, chances are nobody is going to email […]
They might look like denim, but the best men’s chambray shirts—those lightly dyed, usually blue, heirloom-soft button-ups—are actually made of a completely different fabric. Chambray, in fact, is a fabric that has transfixed generations of menswear nerds, for good reason: It’s breathable yet substantial, soft but not floppy, rugged but pulled-together. And yet somehow, it […]
For those waiting for the actually-good Black Friday sales to start hitting, we’ve got some great news: Percivalthe British purveyor of beautifully-tailored suiting, envy-inciting shirting, expertly-executed knitwear, celebrity-endorsed polos and more just kicked off their BF sale, and it’s as brilliant as we prayed for it to be. How good? How about giving you up […]
Today’s hype-fueled fashion landscape yields a mountain of fresh menswear every month. Which is why every issue of GQ now includes The Drops, a guide to the best of the best new gear as it hits stores. This month, we’ve got a clutch of fresh flannel tailoring, natty grandpa knits, and heirloom-grade jewelry from age-old […]
For those that haven’t checked GQ.com recently, Banana Republic is, quite simply, very good again. There are multiple reasons for the brand’s resurgence, but the short version goes like this: a couple of years ago, the big-box retailer started mining its storied archive, embraced the styles that made it a household name in the first […]
The best workout shirts for men should be masters of multi-tasking (just as versatile as your fitness routine), combining sturdy and breathable fabrics that can clear the wringer of sweat, movement, and spin cycles in the wash without emerging significantly worse for wear or perpetually odorous. And when you hit the gym to get those […]
Celebrity outfits are notoriously hard to replicate, even in their nicest, most normal form. Ryan Reynolds will always look like, well, Ryan Reynolds, and what he wears is often expensive and/or hard to find, especially when a stylist is involved to help him stick the landing. Beyond recommending a decent pair of pleated pants, we […]
