Men who wear dress shirts today can thank soldiers from the early 20th for the introduction of comfortable shirt collars.  Prior to the First World War, men’s collars were detachable linen affairs that were high, stiff and close fitting.  Following the war, shirt manufacturers adopted the collar that had been used for military dress shirts.  [...]

Protecting the environment is becoming increasingly important and the fashion world has taken notice.  Eco-friendly fashion utilizes sustainable, recycled and biodegradable materials – think organic cotton, bamboo and hemp.  It avoids pollution and toxic substances, including pesticides, fertilizers and petroleum products.  There are currently many more eco-friendly fashion options for women than men, but that [...]

The appropriate footwear for men’s business attire doesn’t vary much throughout the year, but summer affords a chance to try some new casual styles.  Here are some suggestions for the best men summer shoes of 2011. Brown wingtips – Dress up a blue blazer or a pair of khaki pants with a classic brown or [...]