With little fanfare Brooks Brothers shook the world of Ivy League style a few weeks ago. Out of nowhere they released a new version of their classic button-down shirt, restoring many…
When I was coaching my seven-year-old son’s soccer team, before each and every game, I told the players that they had to tuck in their shirts before walking on to the field.…
I don’t watch award shows like the Golden Globes to find out who won or hear the jokes. I watch for the tuxedos. Award shows are one of the few remaining chances to see men’s formal wear on…
“Just feel this cloth,” Sultan Moosa implores as he unwraps a four foot long roll of impossibly soft camel hair. “You can feel the quality.” He immediately pulls another roll, this…
Toronto is not a world style capital but that doesn’t mean we lack options when it comes to superb quality in menswear. In fact, I would argue, some of our craftspeople are…
There is a message being sent out by the federal leaders in the Canadian 2015 election you may not be aware you are receiving. It’s a message encoded in their wardrobes:…
It was inevitable, I suppose. With all the videos out there of 100 years of women’s fashions, the people at Mode finally got around to men’s fashion. While obviously oversimplified, this…
Despite the recent resurgence in classic men’s style, there aren’t that many guys wearing suits today. Walk the streets of most major cities and you wouldn’t know that tailored clothes…
A few months ago, a younger friend of mine asked me for some suit shopping advice. I accompanied him to Kingpin’s Hideaway, one of my favourite spots in Toronto for vintage menswear…