Is the Suit Dying? – The Role of Classic Menswear in Today’s World
As we enter the third decade of the 21st century, there’s been an increasing amount of scrutiny placed on that most quintessential of menswear ensembles, the suit. Where suits were the everyday...
View ArticleHistory of the Suit: The Evolution of Menswear from 1800 to Today
Even though many elements of the suit as we know it today have remained unchanged since its inception, there are certainly differences in the details of a suit from 2020 compared to a suit from the...
View ArticleRed Wing Boots: Are They Worth It? – Men’s Iconic American Work Boot Review
In today’s installment of our review series, Is It Worth It?, we take a look at Red Wing boots, which have long been a staple in American workwear. We’re now starting to see people wear them in more...
View ArticleMy Most Complimented Menswear Items – Favorite Garments and Accessories
Loyal viewers of our Youtube channel may recall that Raphael has previously published a video on his own most complimented items. Now that I’m increasingly more settled into my role here at the...
View ArticleVintage Menswear: 25 Tips & Tricks for Thrift Store Shopping
Here at the Gentleman’s Gazette, we believe that great classic menswear items don’t always have to be expensive. They can be found at vintage or thrift shops, too! So, we took a trip to two vintage...
View ArticleJames Bond Style Rules – Menswear Secrets from 007
James Bond is one of the world’s most famous fictional characters. His style is admired, copied, and adored by men around the world. Even though there are entire blogs and channels dedicated to the...
View Article10 Regrettable Items in My Wardrobe: Poor Menswear Choices (and Their Stories)
All of us have had our fair share of buyer’s remorse! With that in mind, we thought it would be helpful to share my personal experience, by laying out ten things in my wardrobe that were regrettable...
View ArticleMy Favorite Old Pieces – Clothes & Accessories That Have Really Lasted
Today, I’ll share some of my favorite old stuff with you. By that, I mean things I’ve had for 10 years or more that have stood the test of time, that have aged well, and that I’m really glad I invested...
View ArticleDoes “Made In” Matter? Countries of Origin for Menswear Products
Many brands stake their reputation on the country of origin of their products. But in a globalized world, where materials come from different parts and are assembled in many places, how much can a...
View Article31 Luxury Watch Brands You’re Mispronouncing
When people (mainly Americans) discuss luxury watch brands from countries like Italy, Switzerland, and Germany, they are often bluffing on the pronunciation–but the native accent of the country of...
View ArticleSteve McQueen: Gentleman of Style
You may or may not be a fan of old movies, but if you’re a fan of fashion through the ages, then you are almost certainly an admirer of Steve McQueen’s effortlessly cool style. His appearances in a...
View ArticleHow to Build a Green & Sustainable Menswear Wardrobe
In today’s world, many of us are constantly trying to find ways to lessen our personal impact on the environment; as the saying goes, “reduce, reuse, and recycle.” But can this concept be extended to...
View ArticleHow to Shave with a Safety Razor – Double-Edged Razor Shaving
With all the shaving methods possible these days, like the innovative electric shaver (which gives you quick shave) and the multi-blade models sold by everyone from Gillette to Dollar Shave Club, the...
View Article10 (More) Classic Fragrances for Gentlemen
Scents are deeply personal and some men would never think about leaving the house without one whereas others, never use one in the first place. But for us, we agree with G. Bruce Boyer who advocates...
View Article$4 vs. $40 Socks: Which is the Better Value?
Socks are not a style enthusiasts’ most sexiest subject, but in fact, they can have a huge impact on the way your whole outfit looks. So, today, we compare $4 versus $40 socks, we’ll talk about the...
View Article18 Movies Every Menswear Fan Should Watch: 1930s-1960s
Films and TV shows starring stylish gentlemen and featuring iconic outfits are worth watching and for menswear fans, could be great inspiration for style! Today, we’ll discuss 18 movies every...
View ArticleHow to Pair Belts & Shoes (and Your Metal Accessories)
Using different colors, patterns, and textures are important parts of creating an outfit that looks great when paired together. A certain continuity of different elements on your outfit will help you...
View ArticleHow to Write with a Fountain Pen
In the U.S., writing with a fountain pen is not something that you learn in school (unlike in other countries, especially in Europe), but many people find that they enjoy writing with a fountain pen...
View Article11 Things You Can Do at Home to Improve Your Wardrobe
More often than not, it’s hard to imagine improving your wardrobe without spending money and it’s easier to think about just going out to shop for something new. However, there are a number of things...
View Article10 TV Shows Every Menswear Fan Should Watch
Often, TV shows focus on women but if you take a closer look at the men’s style can be quite interesting and it’s often used to define characters and underline their authority or just underline certain...
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