Manly Monday Style Meter

Don’t complain if you don’t get what you want for the Holidays. You just need to start early and ask often…… If you ever bothered to notice, women make mention (several) times about what they want….so much so that you likely think you picked out the ‘perfect’ scarf or bag on your own. Learn from them! [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

It’s Thanksgiving…almost. Are you preparing to head to ‘meet the family‘? A few reminders: no matter how casual she says it is, no jeans ♦ no matter what she says, don’t come empty-handed ♦ no matter how cool she says they are, keep public displays of affection to a minimum. Good luck!! It’s rainy outside, [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

Start your week with this bit of style knowledge: Arm candy is important ~ and we’re not talking about the opposite sex! Invest in a nice watch (casual yet substantial, understated and sleek, classic) to keep you on schedule Yes to hanky panky! ~ it’s fall and sneezing season, so a nice handkerchief (1, 2 [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

Today we announce the winner of the Blue Claw Co garment bag! This week we’ll be doing Steps 2-5 of Wardrobe Winter Wonderland. Here was Step 1. Men don’t carry many accessories, so the ones you have should be top notch…. including your wallet. Holey, raggedy, torn up is not cool — your money treats [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

“LL ……tip”: gentlemen get easy brownie points by being a silent supporter or a present, vocal cheerleader — because every woman needs a President of her fan club! Sweetest Day….was October 15th. Don’t worry if you missed it because most of us did too! Mention it with a quick kiss Style tip: Levi’s Vintage Clothing [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

Wait for tomorrow’s post, but men can have VPL too (guy’s ask a girl what ‘VPL’ is) A “top 5″ chick magnet characteristic – the ability to listen…and act on what you hear! Style note: a non-ribbed turtleneck not only allows you to stay fairly warm while wearing a blazer or light jacket, but also provides instant for [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

Just a few stylish musings from a stylish who believes our ‘true north’ personal style is just around the corner…. A man without real point-of-view is like a duck without feathers (good analogy huh?). You can have a point-of-view and still be ‘man’ enough to see and appreciate someone’s else. Whaddya think? Style advice: if [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

These are just a few observations, thoughts, insights, and words of wisdom that any/every man should hear. They’re all about keeping it stylish, being a gentleman, and understanding the differences (read: nuances) of boys and men. [scene: any female's birthday party at a restaurant] The girl is wearing her newly purchased dress that fits her [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

Why would you ever want to see a man in a dress? Individuality is wonderful, but dressing to draw attention to oneself for attention’s sake isn’t stylish….or manly! There’s something “cool” about sneakers and since Mother Nature has decided to deny us an Indian summer, make sure you’ve gone sneaker shopping for a pair that will [...]

Manly Monday Style Meter

It’s been a while, but I needed to share a few observations and insights from across the last week or so….. Just like ladies, men need to get ready for fall/winter too. Although there may not be as significant a wardrobe change, there are still fall must-haves (like brogues and/or whiskey-colored shoes, brightly-hued pocket square, etc.) [...]

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