"An often overlooked but defining detail in menswear." For most people, "button-down" and "button-up" are interchangeable. We use the term off-handedly whenever we need to refer to a dress shirt that ...
While this classic garment is not the most exciting piece in my closet, mastering how to style a button-down has become one of the most useful styling tricks I have up my sleeve. There’s a reason the ...
As someone who firmly believes in keeping a minimalist wardrobe, I know that there are certain pieces that are simply non-negotiable when it comes to closet essentials. A well-made button-down shirt ...
Working in menswear for much of my career, I've picked up the nuances regarding terminology and the key distinctions between classic garments: jacket (blazer) vs jacket (outerwear), chinos vs khakis, ...
If your dress shirt has some form of spread or point collar — which, if you’re wearing a tie, it almost certainly does — then you’re not wearing a button-down shirt at all. You’re actually wearing a ...
When in doubt, pretty much anything looks good with a white shirt...even better when it's got buttons! And, yes, the style definitely goes beyond office-appropriate attire. Think: a chic tailored ...
For times a t-shirt is too casual and a polo shirt is too sporty, you’ll want to reach for a short sleeve button down: They’re the perfect dress up, dress down hybrid, with seemingly endless ...