Dieworkwear
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Die, Workwear!
http://www.dieworkwear.com/
A blog about classic men's tailoring and style.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 852 )
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Favorite Sneakers This Summer
It’s hard for me to imagine going without a pair of sneakers this time of year. Summer is about having the windows down and volume up, biking somewhere on a... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Suit Died, but for Good Reasons
Men in suits love nothing more than to talk about how no one wears suits anymore. And it’s true that with each passing year, fewer and fewer people wear... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Summer Tweed on The Sartorialist
Well, this is a surprise. The summer tweed I ran last year made it onto The Sartorialist, the first men’s style blog I ever followed. Pictured above is Kenji... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Finding the Perfect Summer Tee
For being such as basic garment, the t-shirt represents so much of our cultural history. It’s just four-panels with a ribbed neck, but within such a simple... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Luca Faloni’s Charming Italian Basics
By their nature, basics aren’t very exciting to talk about, but they also form the backbone of our wardrobe. I imagine that’s one of the biggest challenges for... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Controversial Issue of Men & Jewelry
To understand male fashion today, you have to go back to The Great Masculine Renunciation. Somewhere around the time of Beau Brummell and The French... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Five More Great Seasonal Sales
There are a ton of great sales right now on everything from tailoring to casualwear. Over at Mr. Porter, prices were slashed earlier this week to 70% off. Read more
Posted on 14 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
End’s Spring Sale Starts
UK clothier End always has one of the best seasonal sales. Their prices are about 20% lower than what you’d pay for the same items in the US, thanks to automati... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Best Menswear Book in Years
Most books on men’s tailoring aren’t very good. Many recycle the same Wikipedia entries, or they do little more than serve as PR mouthpieces for a company. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Color Outside of the Lines
English fashion designer Hardy Amies had a simple rule for getting dressed: if it looks right, it is right. The only rule for combining colors is to create a... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mr. Porter’s Sale Starts
So it begins. Mr. Porter just started their end-of-season sale, where you can find select items discounted by as much as 50%. The sale page isn’t live yet, but... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Summer’s Most Stylish Sport
A few years ago, some friends of mine and I used to go to a local pizzeria to order pies and beers, and then take things to the restaurant’s outdoor bocce ball... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Eight Terrific Mid-Season Sales
Are you proud of yourself for not having splurged too much this season? Well reward yourself by spending all of your savings on these mid-season sales. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Best Printed Shirts of the Season
I’ve been really into bolder shirts lately, which I think of as a spring equivalent of textured knitwear. Menswear writers often list your basic, plainly colore... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
A Bit of Inspiration for Spring
I’m convinced that no one who likes clothes can possibly like spring. The clothes are often less interesting; there’s less opportunity for layering. The cuts... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Fashion’s Spencer’s Gifts Moment
Much has been made of the revival of ‘90s style – the boxy suits, mallcore tees, and chunky sneakers. If you scroll through the new arrivals section at SSENSE,... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Art School Prep Look
It’s hard to separate prep from the clothes that once defined American style – sack suits and button-down collars, at one point, were simply what everyone wore ... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Japanese Brands on Sale at NMWA
There’s something special about the Japanese fashion industry. Since the end of the Second World War, they’ve imported the same Americana, prep, and workwear... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
A New Face for Put This On
I normally hate doing anything that smacks of self-promotion, but Put This On relaunched this week and I couldn’t be prouder. For the last eight months, my... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Closer to the Original Spirit
“Want to know if a man is well dressed? Look down.” So wrote George Frazier, author of The Art of Wearing Clothes, a 1960s Esquire article considered by many... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE
