Dressing The Stereotypical Sport Watch

We’ve covered relatively dressy watches up until now. But in this episode, we’re taking our gloves off and getting our hands dirty… figuratively… There’s no timepiece more suitable for rough and tumble activities than a stereotypical sport watch. And even Continue reading Dressing The Stereotypical Sport Watch

GMT Watch: Is It A Dress Watch Or A Sport Watch?

We’ve described watches that span the formality spectrum, like the dressy dive watch in the previous episode. All wristwatches fall into certain horological genres, whether neatly or otherwise. But the GMT watch is one such watch that breaks this rule. Continue reading GMT Watch: Is It A Dress Watch Or A Sport Watch?

Dive Watch: The Ultimate GADA Watch?

Aside from its natural pairing with wetsuits, scuba tanks, masks and flippers, what else can you wear dive watches with? Well, previously we already shared how a dive watch can match with moderately dressy outfits. Is it really on par Continue reading Dive Watch: The Ultimate GADA Watch?

The All-Rounder Watch To Match Every Outfit?

An all-rounder watch, a go-anywhere-do-anything (GADA) watch, the one watch to match with every outfit. Whatever we choose to call it, we all know exactly what it is. The ultimate grab-and-go watch, that will look great on you regardless what Continue reading The All-Rounder Watch To Match Every Outfit?

Are All Luxury Watches Also Dress Watches?

We’ve addressed what’s a dress watch, and how to pair it in the previous episode. Today, we’re gonna address the misnomer that luxury watches are synonymous with dress watches. And we’re gonna use the Rolex brand as the example of Continue reading Are All Luxury Watches Also Dress Watches?

Dress Watch – The Quintessential Classic Menswear Timepiece

In the previous episode, I shared how you can match a dive watch with business informal or business casual outfits. Although not a “natural” match, you can still pull it off though. The secret is choosing a “dressier” dive watch Continue reading Dress Watch – The Quintessential Classic Menswear Timepiece

Blazer: Men’s Equivalent To Women’s Little Black Dress

The little black dress is an essential piece in every woman’s wardrobe. Layer it with a jacket and pumps, and you have a conservative, business appropriate attire. It’s suitable even for boardrooms and business meetings. Adorn it with jewellery and Continue reading Blazer: Men’s Equivalent To Women’s Little Black Dress

Foundation Wardrobe (Part 3 Of 3): Advance Level

Congratulations!… You’ve completed both your foundation wardrobe basics and intermediate levels. Complete this level, and you’ll graduate after this. But before you start strutting your stuff around, realise that you’ve only completed the foundation. Your sartorial journey is merely beginning. Continue reading Foundation Wardrobe (Part 3 Of 3): Advance Level

Foundation Wardrobe (Part 2 Of 3): Intermediate Level

Congratulations, you’ve amassed all the necessary pieces of garments for your basic level. And I’m assuming that you’ve also recovered financially from the major purchases of your basic level too. Now’s the time to up your game, and advance to Continue reading Foundation Wardrobe (Part 2 Of 3): Intermediate Level

Foundation Wardrobe (Part 1 Of 3): The Basics

You’ve probably read the series on Classic Menswear, and thought it’s financially impossible to build a foundation wardrobe like that. At least not all at one go. Even more so if you’re a fresh graduate, and still dependent on your Continue reading Foundation Wardrobe (Part 1 Of 3): The Basics