Author Archives: Alex Ulvsgard
How to Build a Wardrobe From Scratch: A Man’s Field Guide
Build a wardrobe in stages: foundations, layers, formal, accessories. The buying order, what each stage...
How to Clean Leather Shoes (Without Cracking Them)
A full clean takes fifteen minutes a month; the daily version takes thirty seconds. The...
How to Wear a Blazer: 7 Ways That Actually Work
The blazer is the highest-leverage garment in menswear. The fit rules, the difference from a...
What to Wear to an Interview: The Men’s Guide
Dress for the job's most formal day, not its average day. Interview attire by industry,...
How to Fold a Suit for Travel (Without Ruining It)
The inside-out shoulder fold is how tailors pack a suit. Ninety seconds, fewer wrinkles than...
How to Wear a Tie Clip (And Why Most Men Get It Wrong)
A tie clip goes between the third and fourth shirt buttons and should never be...
How to Iron a Dress Shirt (In Under 4 Minutes)
Ironing a dress shirt takes four minutes if you do it in the right order....
What to Wear to a Wedding: The Men’s Guide by Dress Code
What to wear to a wedding depends on the dress code, the time of day,...
What Colours Go With Navy: A Men’s Pairing Guide
White, grey, burgundy, tan, camel and olive all pair reliably with navy. The full pairing...
What Is Business Formal? (The Dress Code Nobody Explains)
Business formal means a matched suit, a dress shirt, a tie, and leather oxfords. The...
