Jeans started out as workwear, but the way they so effectively balance durability and comfort has led them to become the default casual pants: if you go out in
The 5 Best Lightweight Jackets for Men, From Casual to Dressy
"Why would anyone wear a jacket in summer? It's already enough to ask me to wear pants!” I get it: as someone who grew up in the Australian tropics and now
How to Wear Fatigues: The Most Underrated Casual Pants
"The best casual pants for hot weather." "The best way to wear boots in summer." "The best pants for a denim jacket." We’re talking about how to wear
15-Item Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe for Men (Fashionproof, Durable, & Smart)
A lot of people have asked me lately, if I could have one jacket, or one pair of boots, or one pair of jeans — what would I pick? These are part of the
WTF Does a Smart Casual Dress Code for Men Mean?
Let's not waste time. The four basic elements of smart casual attire are: In fact, the number one component of a smart casual outfit is a nice pair of
Can Taylor Stitch Justify a $1,075 Leather Jacket?
In the world of high end Swiss watchmaking, there is a classic slogan that states, “You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the
Best Short Sleeve Shirts For Summer
A lot of guys and gals out there consider short sleeve shirts a no-no, and I get it: no one wants to look like Dwight Schrute. But I’m here to argue that they
The 8 Most Criminally Underrated Boot Brands
While a lot of the world's bootmakers are amazing craftspeople, they aren't always great marketers or tech aficionados, so their amazing products languish in
The 5 Best Jackets I Own That No One Can Buy Anymore
This is likely the most pointless and self indulgent article I’ve ever written. After all, why would I talk about products no one can buy? Well, the idea
Best Shorts for Rugged Guys in 2026
This is a really niche topic, but since this site is about the kind of apparel that I look for, we're doing it: the best heritage shorts. I've sought out and
5 Best Lightweight Shorts for Men 2026 | Linen, Hemp, Stretch
If you’re wearing shorts, make it count: make them high quality, and if you wait until the last possible second to stop wearing jeans and start wearing shorts,
Why the Best Chore Jacket is Taylor Stitch’s Ojai
My favorite lightweight jacket is Taylor Stitch’s Ojai. Here are a few terms I’ve seen used to describe it: I've been wearing this jacket for many months,
Taylor Stitch’s Ranch Boot Is the Most Underrated Chelsea
Note: these are discontinued. I actually quite like Taylor Stitch. I’m not sure if that’s a controversial opinion or not but while I haven’t written about
