Wearing a suit can be stressful. If you’re not the type of guy who wears a full suit to work every day, then chances are you only wear one a couple times a year for special occasions. Personally, I’m lucky to have a chance to wear a suit once a year. Since the Dom Perignon […]

Dive Watches With Chronograph Movements Dear Watch Snob®, You often write about the function and size of a watch as they relate to a purpose. Please tell me your opinion of dive watches that have chronograph movements. Do you think it is functional to combine the two, or should you buy a watch that is

There comes a point in every man’s life when he begins to acquire the things that will last a lifetime. The first major purchase for most gents who care something about style will be a decent watch. Even in these tech-crunched days — perhaps even more so — a real, well-made watch makes a statement

Winter is approaching. For some of y’all, that’s a bad thing. I know you beach bunnies out there are missing the warmer weather, and getting ready to hibernate until spring. Not me. I’m ready for this shit. I’ve always said that cold weather is a blessing to clothing-obsessed individuals like myself. Colder weather = layers = wearing more

Whether you’re ready to accept it or not, winter is here. Think trudging through snow, battling slush, and bundling up from the frigid winds. So that means: it’s time to invest in some seasonally-appropriate footwear. There is one huge mistake guys make come the winter months: not switching out your summer kicks for more winter-appropriate

Whether you live to sweat or frequent your local gym every few days — or weeks, no judgment — you know the importance of a quality gym bag, especially when toting it around town before hitting the gym or using it as a weekender for quick getaways. Nobody wants to see your raggedy trainers thrown

If you are gearing up for a busy holiday season, you may find yourself torn between wearing the same sweater in a dozen Instagrams, or investing in way too many new outfits. The reality is your plan should be somewhere in the middle: Shop your own closet and pick a few key pieces that can

Quartz Watches Dear Snob, I read your opinions from time to time. Interesting, although I don’t necessarily agree all the time. Case in point your comments regarding quartz watches. Throwaways? Patek, AP, Rolex to name a few. I don’t think I’ll throw  away my oyster quartz dates and a day-date in 18 k WG. Add

If you’re anything like me, you’ve spent about 90% of your life dressed in all-black. Maybe you had a goth or punk phase. Maybe you’re an artistic type. Maybe you work in fashion and you know that’s “the uniform.” Either way, most of the time, you play it safe and keep it dark and brooding. I’m here today to urge

As colder temperatures creep in, it’s time to evaluate your winter outerwear. Of course, you’ve got that extremely technical, Stay Puft Marshmallow Man jacket for those most extremely Arctic cold day – but, now it’s time to stylishly rethink your total outerwear choices. From hats to vests, here are two looks that will help you