Last year was the best year I’ve had at The Essential Man. I worked with the most private styling clients I’ve ever had since I started. My revenue literally quadrupled, earning me the most money I’ve ever made in my life. I even partnered with one of my favorite...
Today's question comes from Kartik: “What are some stylish work bags that can still hold of a bunch of stuff, like the mandatory laptop?” Recommending the perfect work bag that is both functional and stylish can be a daunting task. There's no one size fits all...
Outerwear: The one real reason why Fall is my favorite season. It can be a bit overwhelming navigating the options. Especially as the menswear market expands and designers experiment, remixing and putting their own spins on classic styles. Today, I want to make things...
I had a wake-up call. A few months ago while visiting my parents, I noticed something about my Dad that never clicked with me before. He was looking old. Really old. Especially his skin. I know my Dad isn’t a man with a skincare regimen outside bar soap. Just like my...
Today's question comes from Chad: I wanted to share something that has been bothering me recently. I find that one of my biggest issues with dressing stylishly is that I don't have the balls to try strong prints or colors. I find bold looks interesting but can't find...
Today's question come from Stephane: “I'm attending 2 weddings this summer (Greek island and French Provence), what would you recommend for an appropriate outfit?Dress code most likely won't be very strict, would be great to have these pieces versatile enough to be...
While minimalism is a great goal to have when it comes to your wardrobe, there are some downsides as mentioned in my post on “How to build a minimalist wardrobe.” The biggest one is boredom. A minimalist wardrobe by design means owning fewer things, which means fewer...
Today’s question comes from an anonymous reader: “I’m a normal Monday through Friday 9-5er who doesn’t have the most amount of time to date during the week. I’ve been filling my weekend calendar with flakey, half-interested girls (and let the vicious cycle repeat)....
When I wrote “The Best (And Most) Stylish Gym Gear For Men” I thought the endless emails requesting some cool gym clothes would stop. But they didn’t. You see, I made a mistake of not giving you any outfit ideas, which is like a cookbook telling you what ingredients...