How To Stay Cool In Your Clothes This Summer: Fabric Selections

December 18, 2019.Reading time 14 minutes.

Australia plays host to a summer season that likes to play nasty. The sun beats down and makes everyone sweat to kingdom come, so how can we use fabrics to help ourselves minimise the impact?

Why I No Longer Buy Pants With Stretch Fabric

December 16, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Once upon a time, I used to be a big advocate of stretch fabrics. Now, I am the opposite: for a number of reasons.

Looking Sharp Without Breaking The Bank

December 11, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

In this post I want to help bust the myth that looking sharp is expensive by sharing with you an outfit that I put together for under $60AUD in total. You absolutely can dress to impress on a budget.

Knightsman Bespoke Tailors 3 Piece Suit Review

December 6, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

I have finally taken delivery of my three piece suit commissioned from Knightsman. See how it turned out!

Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts: A Comprehensive Review

November 27, 2019.Reading time 15 minutes.

A comprehensive review of Charles Tyrwhitt’s shirts and shopping experience.

The Harrington Jacket

November 6, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

A short history of the Harrington jacket, the few common designs and how you can style them.

Jacket Button Stance: What Is It, and Why Is It Important?

November 5, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Have you ever noticed that some jackets look better on you than others, even with the same measurements? Perhaps you’ve had a jacket at some point that has issues with tightness around the top buttoning point, even though the measurements say that everything should be correct. Or, a you’ve bought a regular length jacket off the rack that makes you look a bit short for some reason. Chances are that any of these issues – especially if they’ve arisen from a contemporary off the rack jacket – are caused by a button stance that is too high.