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  • Men's Outerwear Essentials For Winter
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Snow and cold weather are two of the most difficult things about the winter season. The fashion-conscious man has to contend with the cold while at the same time preserving some semblance of style that doesn't get drowned in jackets and knits. Yes, there are ways for you to stay both warm and stylish through the whole season. It's all a matter of knowing the pieces with the right balance of fashion and functionality.

    Turtlenecks
    Apple Inc. may have the monopoly on uber-cool ...

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  • Men's Style Strategies: Dressing Up, Dressing Down
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Suit, shirt and tie, that's the standard workday uniform, and chances are good that every other guy at the water cooler is wearing the same thing. But unless you're presenting to the boss or your office has an extra strict dress code, you've got some room to play with the tried and tested formula. Let your fashion sense loose! Style your weekday outfits differently and be just that more envied by everyone else at work.

    Ditch the Jacket
    If you're not making a major sales pit ...

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  • Men Scarves - Wonderful Coordination Tips
    By: Jeff T | - Scarves are not only the accessory for women but also an excellent adornment for men. It can be a bit difficult for men to coordinate a scarf with their outfit, but, if you follow these simple rules, you'll do well. When you are looking for a fashion statement, there are two ways to do so with scarves: scarf color and scarf style.

    Properly matching scarf color is the main problem we will address, as it is also the most significant. Scarf color matching with your outfit is suggested ...

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  • Men's Style Sins With Polo Shirts
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Versatility is supposed to be one of the many strengths of the polo shirt in men's fashion. After all, you couldn't expect anything less from the style piece that's thought of as the middle ground between shirts and tees. But just because it's versatile doesn't necessarily mean that it's also foolproof. Doing wrong by your polo shirts could also end you up getting the worst of both tees and shirts at the same time.

    Too Tight
    Whether the discussion is on pants or necktie kno ...

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  • How To Pack Your Fashion Pieces Properly
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Like you, your clothes probably find any long trip a problematic proposition. Aside from the risk of getting misplaced, stolen at the carousel or sent to Vietnam instead of Vancouver, there's also that ever-present threat of wrinkles and creases. If your goal is to get to your destination in style, then wrinkles and creases present the greatest liability to your clothes.

    Orders of Style
    Whenever you put your clothes into any sort of container, you always run the risk of the ...

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  • The Men's Style Guide To White Pants
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Unless you're an aspiring Mike Azzaro, white pants are probably a style minefield for you like it is for almost every other average man. It's an intimidating fashion choice, to be sure: its simple whiteness contrasts sharply with the dark denims and inky slacks that are de jeur today. Once you learn how to pair it with the right items, however, every guy who passes you will wonder why he didn't think of wearing white pants sooner.

    Casual Cool
    One thing you have to know abou ...

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  • "how To Choose A Trendy Shirt To Showcase Men"s Style And Fashion?"
    By: jackspin | -
    Shirts are one of the most versatile pieces of mens clothing. Its fit to be worn for any occasion. You can wear it with a pair of jeans to parties or any informal gatherings or can simply wear it with formal pants for office and job interviews. Whatever the occasion, Mens Shirtsare a prefect fit for the occasion. Today the market is flooded with various materials, designs and brands of mens shirts. Cotton, polyester, wrinkle-free; you can choose any material as per your comfort le ...

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  • Men's Fashion Upgrades For Fall
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If the men's fashion industry had its way, you'd completely overhaul your wardrobe every time they came up with a new season's worth of collections. Thankfully, that's not the case. For the fall fashion season this year, in fact, all you need are a couple of items here and there to give your closet a little extra style spice. And since you are not going to buy so many items, feel free to invest in quality, splurge on a designer label or two.

    Tone on Tone on Tone
    Rules of go ...

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  • Age-appropriate Men's Fashion: Outerwear
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Layering is a crucial skill for any fashion-conscious man, but it takes more than piling random pieces of outerwear over yourself. Just like the way you pair neckties with shirts or socks with pants, every extra layer you wear has to be carefully considered. And for a guy like you with a more mature sense of style, there are a lot more considerations to weigh before you finally leave the coat rack.

    Hang Up the Hoodie
    For the teenage and twentysomething set, the hoodie is ab ...

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  • Denims New Rules Of Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Jeans and denim jackets always seem to conjure images of cowboys and starving artists instead of high-end men's fashion. Nowadays, though, the realm of the denim-decked and the stylish man are mutually exclusive no more. Done with the right pieces, the new denim can easily go from grungy to elegant in just a few strokes. Its time to discover this new side of denim and elevate your wardrobe to a whole other level of style.

    Beyond Simple Shirts and Ties
    Chambray can be consid ...

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  • The White Shirt Buyers' Guide
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Believe it or not, buying a white shirt is serious work for any man. Sure, you probably have at least half a dozen in your closet by now, but no number is ever really 'enough'. There's always that superior specimen that's always eluded you, the perfect piece you're yet to find. And while you might not find that particular one anytime soon, here are a few things you might want to remember while you're looking.

    Keep it simple. Too many guys attempt to make their shirts look 'cooler' ...

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  • Men's Style Guide: What To Pair With Pants
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Back in the dark, rule-bound age of men's fashion, pants could only be worn with a suit or a jacket; anything less would have been inappropriate or undone. Now that the rules of dress have loosened considerably, you have countless options of pieces to wear with your pants ranging from dressy to casual, all of them stylish. In fact, a single pair of pants can give you several different looks depending on what you pair with it.

    Going Formal
    For situations that are any degree ...

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  • How To Buy Men's Watches
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Women have handbags, bracelets, brooches and more to choose from when it comes to accessories. For men, on the other hand, it's all about the watch. Like a good handmade necktie or a pair of bespoke leather shoes, a good wristwatch is a piece of men's fashion that has both function and a major statement. Your choice of watch is important not just because of the price, but because it's part of the impression that you create on others.

    The Bezel
    In horology lingo, the bezel i ...

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  • How To Choose Mens Ties
    By: Jeff T | - Neckties have become a wardrobe staple for any man who is required to dress professionally. And due to its integral status for any outfit, it is important that you choose a necktie that best matches your suit jacket or sport coat. If you take these garments with you when you shop, you won't have to go back and forth to the store, buying and returning ties until you find the perfect match. In addition to the color and style of the tie, you should also pay careful attention to whether or not it fa ...
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  • Tips To Choosing The Best Mens Bracelets
    By: John Penn | - Aside from watches, bracelets are fashion accessories that are suitable for all men. Mens bracelets come in different styles, designs, and colors. They are suitable for all occasions so you can wear them everyday when you go to work. You can also wear a special bracelet for formal occasions or parties. That is why a bracelet is a heavy favorite of those who love versatile mens jewellery. With lots of choices before you, here are some basic tips on choosing the best mens bracelets a ...
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  • The Stylish Man's Guide To Wearing Shorts
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Warm weather always calls for shorts. A nice pair of shorts is simply the most sensible and comfortable way to deal with hot or muggy days while maintaining some semblance of style. Not all shorts, however, are made equal. Which of the piece's many varieties can suit which aesthetic and look on those unbearably warm days?

    Khakis
    Of all the styles of shorts, this one is easily the workhorse of the lot. It can be paired with a practically limitless range of pieces from your r ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Mens Back To School Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - For most, going back to school is seen as a dreaded time, something to be avoided, if it can be helped. As a fashionable man, however, you could also see the start of the school year as yet another chance to remake your look and reinvent yourself, at least in terms of style. It's a new crowd, a new year and a new chance to make your fashionable mark.

    Dress Your Age
    A lot of guys at university, as you've probably noticed, prefer to maintain a uniform of a tee, jeans and a ho ...

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  • 5 Fashion Sins Men Commit With Shoes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Shoes and footwear are some of the most practical pieces in mens fashion. They protect your feet from the elements and cushion your tootsies on long walks. In short, you cant go without them. But just because they are ubiquitous in every male wardrobe doesnt mean that every guy knows how to carry shoes properly. Check out the list below; the next fashion faux pas you see, and avert hopefully, might very well be yours.

    Dont Go with Gym Socks
    Gym socks are called that way for ...

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  • Fashion Tips: One Blazer, Three Different Outfits
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - The blazer is a cornerstone in formal men's fashion, a must-have piece at everything from baptisms to funerals. But that doesn't mean you have to keep it to its all-formal mold all the time. Break away from all your preconceived notions of this classic men's style piece and see how to turn one investment fashion item into three completely different looks.

    Look #1: Fashionable Formal
    Here's the least challenging of the lot: the good old formal look. It's pretty much a no-bra ...

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  • The Men's Guide To Wearing Vintage Fashion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Few words in any language demand as much awe and respect in the fashion world as the term 'vintage.' Pulling off vintage pieces requires a certain level of taste, fashion sense and bargain-hunting skills that any style-conscious guy would kill to get. As hard and complicated as it might look, the path to true vintage ascendancy starts with a few simple steps that you should try practicing.

    Learn What to Look For
    Not everything in fashion looks cool once they've been worn an ...

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  • Mens Style Advice - Commuter Fashion For Men
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Unless you're one of the lucky few who own a car and work someplace near enough to drive, a commute is probably part of your daily routine. And that's one of the biggest road blocks to your doing a stylish arrival at the office; jostling, elbowing crowds do not a pristine look make. There is, however, some strategy to dressing that will help you deal with the angry mob yet still look great when you log in your time card.

    Turn the Volume Down
    Space, or lack thereof, is easil ...

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  • Mens Style Advice - Fashion Rules For 30-something Men
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Once you can't find your age on the calendar anymore, you know you're entering a new stage in your life. After the questioning quarter-life crisis years come your thirties, a time when you're torn between the changing twenties and static forties. For most men, fashion and style tend to change quite a bit during this period, too. Here's how to also change yours for the better.

    Practice Your Colors
    A lot of guys get by with just the combination of a white shirt, a black suit ...

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  • Fashion Commandments When Wearing Mens Neckties
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Almost every man in the western world has worn a necktie, and about as many have committed a mistake with it. Ties are a physically and visually small detail, yet there are innumerable ways to err with this seemingly simple accessory. These errors can often be put down to haste or sloppiness, but could also be attributed to ignorance of the rules. Be every bit the stylish man you are and wear that tie properly!

    Steer Away from Slip-Ons
    The premise of slip-on ties is mighty ...

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  • Mens Style Advice - Fashion Tips For The Club
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - As much as membership cards and celebrity status are factors for making it past a club's bouncer, looking good can also be your ticket inside. Most bouncers and club staff will look at how a guy carries his fashion instead of his credentials, and then will use that to decide whether to let him in or not. Here's how to amp up your style and improve your chances of getting beyond the velvet rope.

    Wear Clothes That Fit Well
    If you don't follow this fashion commandment on a dai ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - How To Combine Style With Function
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Most men believe that fashion and function are mutually exclusive; you've got to either look good or be work ready, but never be both. That popular misconception leads you to miss out on one simple fact: fashion can be functional as well. Just because you've got a job to do doesn't mean you have to go at it with ugly clothes. Here's how to assemble your own style for the streets.

    Find Good Fits
    The world of men's fashion uses an extremely wide spectrum of fits and cuts runn ...

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  • The Men's Guide To Working With Black
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - No matter where you stand in men's fashion and style, black (like white along with it) is one of those things that will never be absent. Black pants, black shirts and black sweaters are all ubiquitous items in the male wardrobe, but few are ever really aware of how to really work with them.

    How to Wear Black
    Yes, it's true that you can wear black with practically anything, including other black items. One oft overlooked combo is the black on black ensemble which, when pulle ...

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  • The Men's Guide To Accessories
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Men will usually admit to having many neckties or shirts, but very rarely to having a lot of accessories. Chances are good that you still think of 'accessories' as limited to ladies' earrings and brooches. Society and fashion have both become much more liberal in the last several decades. Nowadays, it's not just the girls who can wear the glittery things.

    Bling for Boys
    Drive-by shootings and cuss-filled rap albums aren't prerequisites for sporting a little bit of bling, un ...

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  • Proper Care For Mens Fashion - How To Protect Expensive Designer Clothes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Cars have to be washed and taken to the mechanic. Houses have to be repaired, even renovated on a regular basis. Like all those other investments, men's fashion entails a particular regimen if you want to get the maximum returns for your money. Taking proper care of clothes is an oft ignored aspect of men's fashion, and it's one that you overlook at your own expense.

    Halt, Haute Couture!
    More and more guys nowadays are taking men's fashion seriously, and premium brands have ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips For Spring And Summer
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Spring is a wonderful time of the year. The weather warms, the flowers bloom and you get a reason to update your wardrobe. With neither the thick coats of winter nor the tank tops of summer, dressing for spring is a whole other affair that every fashionable man has to learn himself.

    Think Thin
    Now that the weather's become more agreeable, it's time to put all your thick clothes back into the closet. It's mothballs once again for your gingham-lined jeans, thermal henleys and ...

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  • Mens Style Tips - First Date Fashion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Every guy knows that the first date is a crucial event. A single evening with your date can spell the start of a new relationship or seal the fate of one that's yet to begin. Everything from dinner reservations to the cocktails has to be perfect. And to fit in with the rest of the evening, you have to make sure that you're presentable yourself.

    Suit the Plan
    First things first: check the itinerary. What you're wearing should always be just right for wherever it is you're go ...

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  • Mens Style Tips - Bags For Boys
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Bags, as a matter of tradition and convention, are an accessory exclusively for women. That's why the ladies get a special handbags section in every department store while men's bags are simply relegated to the accessories department. Contemporary men's fashion, however, begs to differ. With everyone from GAP to Gucci releasing their own collections of male carry-on, it's time for you to consider getting a bag for yourself.

    What Makes a Bag 'Male'?
    It's a good question th ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Learn How To Dress For Success
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Your appearance is the first thing people notice about you. Whether you are on a date, job interview or just out on a walk in the park, people see what you wear and how you wear it. Below are some common mistakes men make and a few tips to help make your wardrobe work for you.

    But first, here is an interesting snippet about mens fashion and how some of the rules came about.

    Some trends have an interesting history. Many fashion laws today will be reversed in a fe ...

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  • Fashion Tips For Men - Dress To Impress Any Time Of Year
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Every man wants to look professional and polished throughout the year but changing seasons often bring up questions for even the most fashionable of men. The seasons play an important role in fashion, particularly for versatile pieces such as dress shirts. While a few well tailored suits can be worn throughout the year, you will need to change your accessories to be appropriate for the changing seasons. If you find it difficult to dress for success as the seasons change, follow these simple prin ...
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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Dress To Impress With Sweaters
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Sweaters are the perfect alternative for a man wants to wear something a little less formal than a suit but still look elegant and professional. Versatile and comfortable, sweaters can be worn anytime, anywhere, regardless of the season, occasion or current fashion trend. In fact, sweaters come in such a wide selection that you can make your wardrobe more interesting than ever by incorporating a few carefully chosen knits. A beautiful sweater can add a touch of texture and an element of color to ...
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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Long And Lean Hits The Scene!
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Both, the average weight as well as the average height of the American male has steadily continued to increase by the year. Due to this increase in customer size, clothing sizes have grown also. It has become necessary for designers to make clothing that is both larger and longer in order to stay competitive in business. One such piece of apparel that has had to increase in size is the neck tie.

    Keeping up with the Men
    The size of neck tie at one time was only as large a ...

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  • Mens Fashion Rules - Brining Out The Clothes Horse In You
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Most men would be loathe to discuss the latest mens fashion trend and would rarely spend more than a few minutes discussing or even thinking about mens fashion dos and donts. Overt discussions on latest trends and fads are more common when it comes to womens fashion but there are still common fashion flubs that men can fall into. By default, whether spoken about or not, there are a few fashion rules that men should generally follow so that they do not look like they got dressed up in the dark! I ...
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  • The Art Of Hair And Mens Hats
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - When it comes to fashion, men have it easier than women. As a rule, men do not have to go to great lengths to groom themselves, fix their hair and put on their make up to start their day. In fact, when it comes to mens hair and styling, it can generally be done in less than five minutes at the start of each day.

    Different Brush Strokes for Different Folks
    There are different standards when it comes to men and women where fashion is concerned. For women, they are expected ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Wearing A Suit In Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Versatile and classy, suits are the backbone of a mans wardrobe. They can be worn all year round for any kind of event, from the stiff and formal to ultra casual. With so many types of suits to choose from, it may be hard to figure out which style, color or even fabric is right for you. We will look at different ways to wear a suit and the proper venue for each one.

    There are many things to consider when choosing a suit. Perfect fit is the most important factor, followed by color ...

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  • Caring For French Cuff Shirts
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If you are looking for a way to add a little pizzazz to your wardrobe, a French cuff shirt might just be the answer you have been looking for. It adds another dimension to formal dressing and will have you looking your best.

    A French cuff is really just a double cuff that can be folded back and fastened with cuff links. The links themselves add even more class to make the shirt look very distinguished. You can find French cuff shirts in many different colors and materials, and t ...

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  • Dating Tips For Men - Dressing For A First Date
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - In the 90s men were considered acceptably dressed in ripped jeans and flannel shirts. This was a part of the fashion statement made during the decade of grunge and baggies. Things have changed completely since that period with the emergence of the metro male who dresses to impress, especially on an all important first date. It is no longer considered chic for men to appear unkempt.

    For a first date, dress smart. Women of today expect men to dress well and tend to judge a man on th ...

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  • The Neckties Best Friend - Caring & Cleaning Tips For Cufflinks
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Do you love to dress smartly every time you step out of the house, whether you are on your way to work or to a weekend party? If you are the kind of man who loves to dress in blazers, jackets and suits most of the time, you would almost certainly own a collection of cufflinks to match not only the occasion but also your mood and the style statement you intend to make.

    However, if you wear your cuff links studs everywhere, there is sure to be some amount of wear and tear on the cu ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - What Suits You Best
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Whether it is for business or pleasure, the suit is a versatile piece of mens fashion that is as ingrained as the t-shirt. The suit has its beginnings in regency England where the gentlemen of the haute ton wore fashionable coats over superfine vests and crisp white shirts. The gentlemens man would insure that his masters cravat (the modern day tie) was fashionably tied into an intricate knot that would have all the ladies murmuring behind their silk fans. Today, the suit isnt just for the ballr ...
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  • How Thin Men Should Dress - Advice On Picking Clothing From Silk Ties And More
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - People usually believe that fashion favors the slim, and that the waifish have a definite advantage when it comes to clothes. But if you are on the thin side of the spectrum yourself, you would know that dressing to flatter your body is not as easy as others might think. In fact, you probably face all the usual problems like ill-fitting clothes and unflattering pants that overweight people face themselves.

    Of course, the most direct remedy would be to change your body. After all, ...

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  • Mens Clothing Tips: Proper Care For Neck Ties
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Men sometimes have their lucky or favorite necktie. If you want to be able to wear yours for important events, then make sure that they look good as new and last for many years with proper care. Here are tips on how to keep your prized tie collection in good shape.

    Proper storage
    There are special hangers for neckties or you can simply use an old fashion hanger. Always ensure that you do not leave knots overnight because this will leave a lasting wrinkle on the fabric. < ...

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  • Fashion For Skinny Men: How-to Dress Advice For Thin Men
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - While most men are sweating their asses off to achieve a slimmer figure, there are others who just eat whatever they please and yet are so skinny. Our culture taught us that being lean is next to attractiveness. Little do we know that being too skinny is a problem that some people encounter. In buying clothes for example, individuals with huge physique may find it hard to find garments that would flatter a larger body; while skinny people may find it equally challenging to buy clothes which coul ...
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  • Mens Fashion Tips: Things To Know About Your Dress Shirts
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - You might not have noticed it before, but shirts can be made from an extensive variety of fabrics and materials. Blends of cotton and polyester are some of the most common you would find in shirts; they are the ones you would commonly find for about $20 a pop in department stores. When you are buying shirts, expect to get only the quality you pay for. Dont think that a $30 polyester blend shirt will give the same of comfort as a $100 premium silk blend product from a known maker.

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  • Getting Comfortable With Cufflinks
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - No matter how pricy or classy your suit and tie combo might be, it is easy to wear out the look really fast. Fortunately, an accessory here and there can add a breath of fresh air to even the most well worn of two-piece suits. Cufflinks are a particularly interesting way for you to give your suits a stylish update and a touch of personality all at a price you can afford again and again.

    Cufflink Classics
    Like navy sport coats and pinstriped pants, some cufflinks are so ba ...

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  • When Shirts Aren't So Black And White
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - The plain white shirt is a necessary style staple in any man's wardrobe. Many men like simple white shirts because the white shirt is a no-frills, no-fuss fashion item. But a real fashionable man knows that even something as simple as a white shirt can have infinitely many variants. Getting just the right kind of white shirt will be crucial to making any of your looks work.

    Just imagine yourself with fair or blond hair, a light skin tone and a simple white shirt. Although the out ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips: Fitting A Dress Shirt
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Sometimes bad fitting destroys the beauty of a good dress shirt. Men should learn these few tips to get the appropriate mens dress fit to avoid fitting blunders.

    An ideal fit for dress shirt should display a smart and savvy appearance for the man. For a formal event, mens dress shirt should provide a ceremonial effect that suits the occasion. If you intend to create dressy attire, fitting in different parts of the suits should still be suited to give you that dressy feel.
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  • Secrets Of French Chic
    By: London Stylist | - Secrets of French Chic.

    With Carla Bruni set to become the new Jackie O, it is time to get some of that seemingly effortless chic, poise and polish into your wardrobe. Not for years has the political landscape had someone as stylish and elegant. How do you achieve this look? One way to do this is visit a Fashion Stylist. The other is to follow my secret tips....

    Fashion in Milan, Paris and London remains very different to the US. Europeans love America for casual ...

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