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Winter Outfits for Men: The 10 Questions Indian Men Ask Most, Answered

In short: the best winter outfits for men in India are built from light layers rather than one heavy coat. Think shirt, then knit, then a jacket you can shrug off indoors. Stick to wool, cotton an...

Overshirt vs Blazer: Winter Office Outfits for Men That Actually Work

In short: if your day has a client, a pitch or a senior review in it, wear the blazer. For pretty much everything else, the overshirt is the better call. Both make great winter office outfits for ...

Leather vs Suede Jacket: Is a Suede Leather Jacket Worth It for Indian Winters?

In short: for most Indian winters, smooth leather is the safer bet. It keeps the wind out, survives a surprise shower, and asks almost nothing of you beyond the odd wipe-down. A suede leather jack...

Shirt Collar Styles for Men: How to Choose One for Your Face Shape

In short: with shirt collar styles for men, pick the one that does the opposite of your face. Round face? Go for a point collar. Long face? A spread or cutaway. Square jaw? A button-down softens i...

How to Layer Clothes for Winter Without Looking Bulky: The Thin-to-Thick Rule

In short: how to layer clothes for winter without bulk comes down to one rule, thin to thick. Put your lightest, closest-fitting piece next to the skin, add a shirt or fine knit over it, and finis...

How to Wash a Wool Sweater Without Shrinking or Pilling: A Pullover Care Guide for Men

In short: to wash a wool sweater or any knitted pullover for men, use your hands or the wool cycle, cold water and a gentle sweater wash liquid. Press the water out, never wring it, and dry it fla...

Ditch the Denim: 7 Ways to Wear a Corduroy Shirt and Corduroy Trousers

In short: a corduroy shirt and corduroy trousers give you everything you like about denim, with more texture and a bit more warmth. Wear the shirt open as a light layer, tuck it in for work, or pa...

Christmas Outfit Looks for Men: Your Office Party Playbook

In short: the right Christmas outfit for men at an office party starts with the dress code and ends with one festive detail. A formal invite means a dark suit and a crisp shirt. Smart-casual means...

Long Coat Men Actually Wear: Types and How to Choose Yours

In short: the right long coat for men depends on where you’ll wear it. Overcoats and Chesterfields suit the office, a trench copes with rain and mild cold, a car coat is easiest if you drive, and ...

Shirts for Men: How to Find the Right Fit, Fabric and Style

Ask ten men how many shirts they own and most will guess low. Then they open the cupboard. Twenty-odd shirts, and maybe five that actually get worn. The rest are a size slightly off, a fabric that...

A Complete Guide to Chinos for Men: Fit, Colour and How to Style Them

In short: chinos for men sit somewhere between jeans and formal trousers, and that’s their whole appeal. Get a slim or straight fit in navy, beige or grey. Wear them with a crisp shirt on workdays...

Beige Shirt for Men: How to Wear the Most Underrated Colour in Your Wardrobe

I'll admit it. For years I wouldn't touch beige. In my head it was the colour of an old government office, or of the safari suit my uncle wore in every holiday photo from the eighties. Then a frie...