Style & Grooming Articles For Men
Should You Buy Custom Men’s Clothing?
Custom clothing can be incredible for the right person in the right situation, but for the average man, it can be overhyped. Let's take a closer look at the ins and outs of this option when it comes to building your personal wardrobe...
MEN’s FASHION VS. STYLE
When we strip clothing down to its core, why do we really wear it? I believe there are only three reasons…
A Man’s Guide To Fall Style
Although Fall is menswear’s favorite season because there are now a lot more options, it can be daunting to figure out what to wear. Certain things come and go out of fashion every Autumn, but the principles of dressing for the season remain unchanged.
Today, we’ll look at some of those principles….
Essential Fall Layering to Look Incredibly Stylish
Fall is menswear’s favorite season, because it's all about creating great looks using layers. Today, we’ll go over a few fall layering essentials you should be looking to add to your wardrobe...
How to Get Optimal ROI From Your Style Investments
If you’re in any business or have done any form of investing, you’ve heard the term "ROI" - return on investment. Let's talk about how that same principle applies when it comes to building or revamping your wardrobe...
Tips on How to Pair Men’s Clothing Easily
Today, I’m going to give you some straightforward ways to pair two items of clothing together so you always know what to do…
PIVOT IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Recently the Wall Street Journal did a piece on how some of the top stylist services in the country help men elevate their style, and Pivot was honored to be among them. Click through for the full article.
PIVOT IN PEOPLE MAGAZINE
Recently People Magazine invited me to contribute to a piece about the best men’s dress shoes for 2024. Click through to read the full article.
PIVOT IN YAHOO! NEWS
Recently Yahoo! News invited me to contribute to a piece about 14 fashion trends we’ll be seeing everywhere this year. Click through to read the full article.
HOW TO PAIR CLOTHING ITEMS
From what I've seen with working with guys for almost a decade, they want a straightforward answer to what type of item goes with what type of item, such as every time you wear Jeans, you must wear a Polo.
Unfortunately, there is no such formula, as much as Youtubers and subscription boxes want you to believe, but I'll give you the closest thing…
Our Top Tips on How to do a Closet Edit
It’s that time of year again… we’re downloading the latest day planner apps, dusting off the treadmill, and making those “living my best life” resolutions for the new year. For many of us, this involves taking a long, hard look at our overstuffed closets and realizing that it’s time for a “closet edit.” Read on for our top tips for a quick and painless closet edit at this (or any) time of the year…
HOW TO GET PANTS THAT FIT PERFECTLY
One of the most frustrating things for men is trying to find pants that actually fit and look good. In this video, I'll share with you the exact steps to get pants that fit perfectly every time.
[VIDEO] ROASTING MY OWN OUTFIT (AND HOW TO FIX IT)
I recently came across a photo of myself in a suit from 2015. I thought it would be fun to do something different and give myself a review.
Watch me break down exactly what I'm doing wrong and how to fix it, then, steal it for yourself.
CHOOSING THE "RIGHT" STYLE OF CLOTHING
Here’s the secret which no one seems to understand…
There is no “right” style. None.
There is, however, a style that is right for you.
PIVOT ON E-FINANCIAL CAREERS
Are you considering incorporating bold and / or colorful socks into your professional attire? eFinancialCareers recently reached out and asked for my thoughts on this exact topic for a spotlight piece on Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon. Click through for the full article.
WANT TO UPGRADE YOUR STYLE? DON'T SWIM IN THE SHALLOW END.
Some of your potentially new favorite items are sitting locked behind closed doors because you aren’t willing to drop a little more cash to acquire them. The even sadder part here is that you will likely spend around the same amount of money over time as you would if you had just done it right the first time.
HOW MANY CLOTHING BRANDS SHOULD YOU BUY FROM?
Sometimes, the amount of different brands men have in their closet is staggering. Honestly, it could rival a department store in terms of selection. Many of the guys I work with can't even remember or name half of the brands they own.
The thing I've noticed is - The more brands in the guy's closet, the less stylish the guy is.
THE MATH OF MAKING YOUR CLOTHES LOOK GOOD
I find that, for many men, style is as confusing as looking at high-level math problems. Trying to figure out how to improve your wardrobe and what you should wear can look like a messy mix of numbers and letters you don’t know how to solve.
Fortunately, style, like math, has some basic principles and logical steps to help you solve those problems.
HOW TO DRESS LIKE JAMES BOND
I often hear from new clients that they want to dress like James Bond. I’ve recently binged a couple of the 007 films on some of the travel I’ve been doing for styling clients lately, and I thought it would be helpful if I shared some tips and tricks to getting that signature style.
HOW TO DRESS TO APPEAR LARGER OR SMALLER
If you know what you're doing, you can make your body size look much larger or smaller by knowing this one visual principle I'm going to share with you in this blog post.