Remember the Tie or Die contest between two friends/co-worker for the whole month of October that I told you about a few weeks ago? Well, the winner has been announced and it is…

…Ryan Brown. Total score was : Jon Fruman won 8 days while Ryan Brown won 14 days.

Ryan Brown was my pick from the beginning. He was more creative in incorporating other items in his outfits with the neckties. Items like blazers, cardigans, vests, hats, and even umbrellas. Not to mention the humorous accessories and poses which made me laughed out loud every time I visited the site.

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One day, 2 friends/co-worker named Jon Fruman and Ryan Brown thought what if they wore a necktie everyday for the month of October? And to make it more interesting, let people vote on who wear the tie best. But first, they had to make rules and here they are :

* A tie must be worn every work day in the month of October
* The same tie cannot be worn more than once
* Contestant must wear a shirt with some sort of collar . (can’t pair a t-shirt and …read more

I’m sure most of you already know the must-have accessories in your closet but for our young Men out there facing the real world, here’s a basic guideline for accessories. Something to start you off once you find yourself thinking, “oh wow, I actually need to build a sensible collection to look decent and prepared to face reality“.

NECKTIES – it’s considered the most expressive piece of Men’s clothing. To quote Oscar Wilde, “a well tied tie is the first serious step in life“. For a bolder look, wide neckties are much preferred. Skinny ties can be a bit tricky …read more

When I first saw this picture of A-Rod in a casual get-up for his date with Kate Hudson and her son Ryder, I thought “oh he looks good“. That’s because I thought he was wearing a v-neck sweater over the check button-down polo shirt. It turns out, it’s actually a hoodie.

I mean for a non-fashion nitpicker unlike yours truly, A-Rod looks fine. Eh who cares that he was wearing a hoodie over a check/plaid print button down shirt, grey trousers and black leather loafers. But ideally, I would have preferred if it was a v-neck sweater. Kinda like how …read more

Polo shirt is commonly worn during the Summer. It’s a refreshingly cool shirt to beat the heat wave. It’s a stylish shirt for casual days with shorts, cargos, and jeans. Some would even wear it with maybe white pants just to look cool and crisp to match the summer weather. Polo shirt is also the go-to shirt for golfing for Men who loves to play gold of course. So maybe we can conclude that a polo shirt is a summer shirt. However, it could also work for Fall. If you carefully pair the polo shirt with a few Fall …read more

Original Penguin has just opened a Pop-Up shop in New York City around Soho. A temporary place to carry a collection of Men’s dressy clothing from suits to the casual selection like shirts, graphic tees, denims and loungewear.

DETAILS magazine has already released it’s Men’s style guide book, Men’s Style Manual in 2007. Esquire recently launched a book as well called The Handbook Of Style. It’s Nordstrom’s turn with it’s launch of Nordstrom Guide To Men’s Style.
Nordstrom Guide to Men’s Style is by Tom Julian and foreword by Pete Nordstrom. This Men’s style book promises to be an easy-to-use system which will provide important facts and tips in identifying every Men’s identity when it comes to style and fashion. This definitive guide book showcases information on how to incorporate the staple items like suits, trousers, coats, shirts, …read more

I highly doubt you watched the recently concluded Teen Choice Awards a few days ago. Or maybe you did. What’s this I hear about Miley Cyrus and a pole? I digress of course. I’m supposed to be talking about the cool look from Daren Kagasoff of “The Secret Life of The American Teenager.” The winner for the Choice Summer TV Star award appropriately wore something refreshing for a summer look.
Celebrity Stylist Colin Megaro helped Daren Kagasoff achieve this casual yet teen event worthy look. Daren Kagasoff wore TOPMAN, the Top Shop’s men’s label. The shoes is from …read more

Bergdorf Goodman is having an amazing sale on all their Men items. You can save as much as 70% off both from online and in-stores.
Really great sale prices considering how expensive the brands being sold at Bergdorf Goodman. Like an Armani Collezioni Washed Blazer that is now on sale for $501 when it used to be $835. Or the Dolce & Gabbana Khaki Blazer that used to be $1450 but is now on sale for $870. Or the $550 Diesel Jacket that is now on sale for $330.
Those are just a few explaes of good sales of course. …read more

Oliver Spencer is introducing its Autumn/Winter 2009 collection. You’ll find a combination of tailored basics and detailed classics.

Oliver Spencer features a style for the modern man. The red leather boots is enhanced with white rubber soles. A jacket has love pockets will keep your love one’s hands warm and cozy. Hence the “love” pockets.
The comfort feel comes from the mix of relaxed fabrics and old-school tailoring for a popular street wear. All these combination promises a really successeful Men’s Wear for Autumn and Winter season.
(Images : Oliver Spencer Press)