Amazon is a juggernaut of goods. From $2 sippy cups for the little tykes to $20K 88” Curved OLED TVs for bigger tykes, you can find just about everything your household needs and your heart desires. But do you research since not everything you find there is the cheapest price around. Their watch selection, however, …
Once a symbol of the labourer, jeans now transcend the workwear wardrobe. Jeans have become a staple for budget-savvy ballers, the working class, and the elite; for the young and less young; and for classic and contemporary dressers alike. In other words, jeans know no bounds. If made well, as Levi Strauss and his business partner …
If you want the world’s greatest performance cars, you’re likely to turn to Italy for Ferraris and Lamborghinis or perhaps Germany for BMWs, Mercedes-Benzes and Porsches. For selvedge denim, go to Japan. French fashion and food have always been benchmarks for the style palette and the culinary palate, respectively. It seems each country has a …
The active man and the stylish man are both served well with the implementation of Nato and Zulu straps, whose origin comes from military horological applications. Meant to provide quick-drying, resilient and easy-to-maintain qualities to watch straps, their use has spanned decades to become an integral aspect of the watch world today, used for inexpensive …
During the 17th century, King Louis XIII hired Croatian mercenaries who wore a piece of cloth around the top of their jackets, and before long, the humble necktie was born into mainstream fashion. King Louis like them so much, that the necktie even became a mandatory accessory worn at Royal gatherings. In fact, to honor …
We hate to break it to you but, summer is over. On the bright side, fall is the perfect time to break all your super cozy sweaters. Even if your style veers far from hipster, consider breaking out a cardigan as a fresh alternative to a pullover sweater. If a cardigan isn’t in your starting …
For the modern gentleman, a watch isn’t just a time-telling instrument used to accessorize one’s wardrobe. It’s a status symbol. A trophy piece so to speak. So with every expensive piece of jewelry comes the need for a storage box. In this case, it’s a watch case that preserves the quality and value of your …
Just like the shoes you slip on or the jacket you shoulder, you should pay close attention to the accessories that have the potential to make or break your outfit. It’s important to recognize an item’s place in your wardrobe — after all, you probably wouldn’t wear a pair of Nike’s to a wedding and …
Choosing between LeCoultre and Vacheron Constantin Dear Snob, I recently found new employment that affords me ample opportunity for travel. To commemorate the occasion I have decided to purchase a watch that will travel well. I quickly dismissed GMT watches because the arithmetic involved is better left to those with better mental acuity than myself. …
The sheer array of good watches out there is enough to make us drool, give us a headache or both. Spend as little as $200, and you can get yourself a sensible Japanese automatic dive watch that will last you years. Drop $10,000, and you can buy an heirloom-quality timepiece that your kids will fight …
