What: J. Crew’s handcrafted vintage leather belt, $155. Why it’s worth the splurge: Leather belts are fairly standard and their buckles ... well, they can be pretty boring themselves. We were yawning until we caught wind of J. Crew’s brown leather belt. The inch and a half wide belt stands out with an octagon-shaped buckle. They are individually crafted with an old school leatherwork machine while the hardware is made out of solid brass and polished off to affix a vintage …
What: Depart from the norm with a black double braided lanyard necklace from Oak, $138. Why it’s worth the splurge: A New York Times critic described Oak’s casual wear as “recklessly edgy.” If there’s one piece that simply represents Oak’s eccentric nature, it’s this thick lanyard necklace. The innovative, sporty necklace is made out of nylon hiking rope and gunmetal hardware with blue stitching. It adds an unconventional vibe to the standard jeans and t-shirt that will turn heads, in a …
What: We've given you one of the ways to wear a leather jacket– now here's another option to get in on the trend -- G by Guess leather motorcycle jacket. Why it's worth the splurge: Leather can run up the credit card about $300+ so this week we're splurging on a PU or synthetic leather motorcycle jacket for $109. It has all the qualities we're looking for in a classic leather jacket: a fitted cut and ribbed waistband that keep it …
What: The dapper days of the bow tie are back according to Jake’s co-owner Jim Wetzel. Why it’s worth the splurge: “The bow tie is more omnipresent than ever,” Wetzel told The Upgrader. The silk navy and taupe diagonal stripe tie for $95 is recommended for a retro touch. This accessory is also an easy way to spruce up an oxford – as the bow is already tied for you. Nice. Just adjust the straps to fit your neck and add …
Yea or Nay: Skinny Jeans for Men
Russ wrote: ... I luv skinny jeans, but … - [more]