No these are not kaki pants they are called chinos. The material is somewhat similar but not identical. The mistake most people make is by calling a kaki coloured chino pants kakis. The original intention of chinos was to be comfortable and durable for army soldiers. This cloth, which is made of 100% cotton, was […]
The style of the modern man is much more versatile than in the past, which leads us to set priorities for our clothes. With the variety of garments to choose from in this ultra marketing age, men need to make sure to grab the essential garments first before deciding to spend huge chunks of money […]
What is suede? Well it is made from the underside of animal skin, such as lamb and deer. We tend to only associate suede with shoes and jackets, as such those are the most widely available suede items. But there are actually more items that are available in suede such as skirts, tops, and pants. […]
A basic definition of colour block would be to wear more than two blocks of colours in your outfit. An example of this would be a solid white long sleeve shirt with the arms being a completely different colour, such as burgundy. This style was big in the 1980s but has now seen a resurgence […]
So you decided to wear a sports jersey today, mainly because your favourite team is playing. Some immediate questions come to mind on how you should wear it. Maybe with a matching pants? Maybe wearing basketball shorts? Even though the jersey doesn’t even belong to the sport of basketball? Or maybe, for a women, wear […]
You have started to see progress from your new year’s resolution of weight loss. But there is just one problem, you have noticed that your clothes are getting really loose and your denim jeans might fall off of your waist at any moment. This is generally good news, but you have an appearance to maintain, […]
The spring season is a tricky time of the year. Cooler mornings and evenings, but a rather mild daytime. So how can one possibly dress to be able to adapt to the changing temperatures? This guide was created with that challenge in mind plus there are some tips to remember when dealing with particularly extreme […]
It’s your favourite day of the week, Friday. There is no other work day, other than a half day, that you cherish more than this day to show your colleagues a bit of your casual style. Frantically the morning before you head out to work you piece together the perfect outfit, making sure that they […]
Weather you are wearing a suit and tie or just dress pants with a basic cotton long sleeve shirt, there is always the right or wrong piece of footwear to have on. You have probably seen one of your co-workers come into work waring a tailored suit pants, only to look at their footwear and […]
Ok so we all know about the various prints on garments. From zebra print, to lion prints, to cheat prints. We have really seen them all. But the most famous of animal prints has to go to the leopard print. Many designers the world over have embraced this agile creature’s fur prints to create stunning dresses, […]
