Pocket squares are one of the most versatile accessories a gentleman can have in his wardrobe. They come in a variety of colours and patterns, making them perfect for just about any occasion. No matter your style, there's a pocket square for you. Understanding how to pick the right pocket square for your outfit isn't rocket science, but it does req...
Whether you are new to the wonderful world of fragrances or are a seasoned veteran, you have likely heard people say things like "men can't wear perfume", "spray cologne on your wrists and rub it together" and "put your cologne in your fridge if you want it to last longer".Myths like these can confuse, intimidate and even turn off people from enjoy...
In a previous article, we debunked 6 fragrance myths most people believe. While researching that article we came across even more myths that are being touted as facts. In this article, we will disprove 6 more myths about fragrances and explain why they are false. Fragrance Myth #1: Clone Fragrances Are Trash Let us make one thing cl...
Watch collecting can be a fun, exciting experience. From purchasing your very first timepiece to finally getting that grail watch you have been saving up for years, every watch you add to your collection should tell a story and have some meaning to you. It is important to remember that collecting is not a race. Every watch connoisseur moves at thei...
Like fine wines and cheeses, some things get better with age. Fragrances can, as well. Letting your bottle of cologne or parfum sit for a while can drastically improve it. In this article we will explain the magic of macerating your scents and provide a quick how-to guide so you can start doing it yourself right away. What Is Scent Maceration?...
Unlike quartz watches, mechanical watches need to be wound on a regular basis to ensure adequate timekeeping. Winding a mechanical watch is a rather straight-forward process, however there are a few things you should keep in mind before you turn the crown. Before we explain how to set and wind a mechanical watch, let's look at what a mechanical wat...
If you are considering adding a vintage watch to your collection, you should be aware that they require a bit more care than modern watches. Do not let this deter you as vintage watches are amazing pieces of history and often feature designs you will not find in most modern watches. This article will teach you how to care for yo...
Whether you are a seasoned watch enthusiast with several watch boxes or are just getting your hands on your first timepiece, you should be aware of some common wrist watch mistakes people may make. These mistakes are not going to get you cast out of any watch community, but they can easily identify you as someone who does not appreciate what they h...
Behind the dial of every mechanical watch sits a movement. This movement is made of many parts including gears, springs, pinions, and little pink bearings called jewels. These jewels play an important role in the function of a watch movement. In this article, we will explain what a jewel is, what they are made of, what their function is in a watch....
Buttoning a suit is an easy skill that every style-savvy gentleman should know. Incorrect buttoning tells others that you may not care about your appearance or that you are unaware of this timeless style rule. Here are the button rules you need to know next time you suit up: What Is The Correct Way To Button A Suit? Suits come in two categorie...
