The Black Jeans Pairing Guide
I was doing the thing I do every Sunday night, which my flatmate calls “outfit admin” and says with more contempt than the activity deserves, laying stuff out on the…
Styling Brown Cargos Without Looking Like Youre On Duty
I’ve worn brown cargos to the office four times in the last three weeks, which I know because I track pretty much everything in a spreadsheet that started as a…
The Cargo Trouser Pairing Guide
My sister looked me up and down at her own birthday dinner, glass of wine in one hand, and said, “Why are you dressed like you’re about to fix a…
Making Nike Shorts Look Like an Outfit, Not Just Kit
The general assumption about Nike shorts is that they belong in exactly one context: the gym, a five a side pitch, maybe a Sunday run if you’re feeling ambitious. Wear…
Styling a Grey Coat Without It Looking Flat
Grey coats have a reputation problem, and it’s a fair one on the surface: safe, corporate, the sartorial equivalent of beige carpet in a rented flat. I spent about eighteen…
Styling Adidas Track Pants Without the Full Kit Look
I checked the washing pile properly last Sunday, more out of curiosity than anything useful, and counted four pairs of adidas track pants in a rotation of nine bottoms worn…
Why Womens Jeans Somehow Fit Me Better Than Mens Do
I bought a pair of size 32 men’s jeans in the spring, took them home, tried them on, and stood in front of the mirror doing that thing where you…