There are a few basic guidelines to follow when searching for the right footwear and best shoes to wear around the house. The first thing is, if you’re looking for house shoes, they should be easy to slip on and off. You probably don’t want something with laces, unless it’s really easy to slide on …
The way we purchase new shoes has evolved significantly over the past 25 years, and not always for the better. When I was growing up in the ‘80s and ‘90s, we went to a sneaker store at the mall and tried on the sneaker we wanted. We could get our foot measured and try on …
Like most of you, I’ve been wearing blue jeans since I was a kid in the ‘80s. Fashion trends have come and gone over the years, but the blue denim jean has stood the test of time as a staple in every man’s wardrobe. I love jeans more than any other type of pant because …
What color tie to wear with blue shirt? This can be a challenging topic to cover, whether you’re in your teens or your 40’s. It can depend on many factors. For example, what type of blue shirt do you have? Is it sky blue? Navy? Striped? A white dress shirt? An oxford? It also obviously …
Can you wear brown shoes with black pants? It’s a question men have been asking for years. I find that most men (myself included) typically try to only own one pair of dress shoes if possible. And typically, those formal shoes are brown, not black. They can wear those brown dress shoes to work everyday, …
Hats have been an integral part of style for centuries, serving both practical and fashionable purposes across diverse cultures and time periods. They’re a whole vibe, a style statement, and a piece of history. From the fancy vibes of a top hat to the chill and easygoing feels of a baseball cap, the types of …
Winter running tights are a game changer for the cold, frigid months in the Northeast. I’ll never forget the first pair of tights I got. I had a gift card to the JackRabbit running store about 12 years ago and it was burning a hole in my pocket. It was January, and I already had …
If you could only own one pair of men’s dress shoes, which ones would they be? For me, it’s Alden shoes, and specifically the Alden Long Wing Blucher Black Shell Cordovan. I always look for versatility in a shoe, and this classic black wingtip goes perfectly with everything from selvedge denim to a suit. Alden …
Birkenstock sandals are my go to summer sandal, not only for their iconic style but also because of their comfort factor. Birkenstocks are famous for their footbed, which contours to your feet, provides support, and has built in shock absorption. As with most footwear, though, getting the correct size is key. So how should Birkenstocks …
We’re only one month into winter in the Northeast, and we’ve already had a snowstorm, an ice storm, and temperatures in the single digits. We’ve got a long way to go before the weather warms up, and you may be reevaluating your boot situation right now. If you’re in the market for the best winter …