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20 Best & Worst Men’s Fashion Trends of the Past 10 Years

Everyone follows trends and if someone tells you they don't, well then they might as well be naked. Over the past decade we've seen a myriad of men's fashion trends come and go, some are still going strong and some on their way out.In this article I'd like to run down my list of 20 of the … Continue Reading

Ash & Erie Knitwear (Sweaters, Polo, T-Shirt, Henley and Pants)

I'm a shorter guy, standing at 5'6", a good 3 inches under the average male height in America.Ask any guy around my height what his biggest struggle is when it comes to style and most likely it's finding clothes that actually fit.Many of the big retail chains offer sizes that look great on a … Continue Reading

Styling Cinema Pt. 1: Back To The Future Fashion ReFreshed

Welcome to Gentleman Within's first edition of Styling Cinema™, a series where we attempt to refresh/modernize stylish outfits from the movies.Part 1 features the worldwide cultural phenomenon, Back To The Future, and all of its superb styling.Believe it or not, Back To The Future 2 was released … Continue Reading

8 Essentials to Boost Your Workout and Look Good

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been working out in the same getup for years. Baggy t-shirt. Old mesh shorts. Beat up running shoes. You know, an outfit better suited to painting my house rather than going into public.Recently, I picked up a few new items to keep up with my exercise routine. I … Continue Reading

3 Watches Every Man Must Own (Starter Watch Collection)

Perhaps the best accessory a man can own is a watch. They’re stylish, easy-to-wear, and can be utilized for both time and fashion. On one hand, it’s a timepiece and on another hand (no pun intended), it’s a piece of jewelry that tells a story. Watches Have Meaning, Style & Function What separates … Continue Reading

10 Grooming Hacks All Stylish Men Should Know

It’s not enough to just be the best dressed man in the room if your grooming game isn’t on point. Taking care of the little things can often separate you from the crowd.Knowing the secrets to good grooming helps others around you be comfortable while forming their opinions of you. The average man … Continue Reading

13 Winter Accessories for Men (Cold Weather Essentials All Guys Need)

It's cold outside, let's talk winter accessories for men. Here are 13 cold weather essentials that I feel all guys can benefit from having at their disposal this winter.Let's jump right in! Big thanks to Nordgreen for sponsoring today's video and supporting Gentleman Within. WINTER ACCESSORIES FOR … Continue Reading

UNIQLO Winter Try-On Haul 2020 (Men’s Style Inspiration)

Last month I put out a poll to my YouTube Community and on Instagram Stories, and overwhelmingly the response was that they'd love to see a UNIQLO Winter Try-On Haul. And so here we are.If you're a long time follower of the blog, then you know that I'm a big fan of UNIQLO and so for Cyber Monday I … Continue Reading

Fall & Winter Fabrics Guide (Everything You Need to Know)

As autumn winds down and old man winter makes his entrance, now's the perfect time to tackle the topic of fall and winter fabrics.While you may have a firm grasp on the principles of color theory or advanced layering techniques, how much do you really know about the materials that make up your cold … Continue Reading

7 Boot Styles All Men Should Know (and How to Wear Them)

There are all kinds of men's boot styles from chelseas to chukkas and work boots to dress boots. This article is a deep dive on 7 awesome boot styles for men.So, do want to know one of the easiest ways to look like you know a thing or two about style this fall and winter season?Upgrade your boot … Continue Reading

5 Best Jackets To Keep You Looking Stylish

There are many types of jackets for sartorial minded gents to experiment with, and (in my opinion) these are the best jackets for men that you'll definitely want to know about.I've written extensively about various types of men's jackets, namely two classic styles, the denim jacket and the bomber … Continue Reading

Dress Better With These 21 Essential Style Tips

How to dress well is a question that men begin to ask themselves at some point in life. And not surprisingly, because being a well dressed, stylish man has its advantages in today's modern world. Amazing things happen when you start to care about your appearance.Beyond all of the things that happen to … Continue Reading

Thorogood Moc Toe Review (An American Classic)

Thorogood boots are iconic for their rugged, workwear inspired aesthetic and all-around functionality. With over 125 styles of American Heritage footwear and over 125 years in business, the Thorogood Shoe Company has done and seen it all.This in-depth Thorogood Boots review features the Hike 'n Camp, … Continue Reading

ASOS Winter Haul: Try-On & Style Inspiration

What's up gents! Welcome to my first clothing "haul" and so I decided to try a new format.In this video I’m going to be trying on clothes from the mega fashion retailer ASOS.It’s a winter haul consisting of pieces I’ve been looking to pick up for some time now, I’m talking topcoats, parkas, … Continue Reading

15 Men’s Winter Style Essentials Worth Picking Up Right Now

With fall soon behind us and winter on the horizon, you'll want to be equipped with these winter essentials to help get you through.Here's what I consider men's winter style essentials worth picking up right now. It's a collection of some of my favorite pieces in menswear over the past few years. All … Continue Reading

Spruce Up Your Personal Style and Improve Your Emotional Health

Emotional health is an important part of your life. It allows you to realize your full potential, work productively, and cope with the stresses of everyday.This is a guest post written by Dr. Laura Dabney. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.Take it away, Laura. Improve Emotional Health By … Continue Reading

My 30 Day 100x Fitness Challenge Results

Around a month ago I started My 30 Day Fitness Challenge which required me to do 100 pushups, 100 pull ups, 100 sit ups, and 100 squats everyday for 30 days straight.I'm happy to announce that I made it through those 30 days. And in this update I'm going to show you weekly progress photos as well … Continue Reading

What 7 Michael Jordan Quotes Can Teach You About Style & Life

In the sports world, when we think about greatest of all time, a few names spring to mind.Muhammad Ali, Wayne Gretzky, Roger Federer, Tom Brady, Michael Jordan.Jordan's Greatness Let's stop with #23. Already a legend before his first retirement in '93, he came back wearing the 4-5 (exactly 22 … Continue Reading

51 Ways To Be A Modern-Day Gentleman

It's no question we live in a digital—always-in-front-of-a-screen—smartphone obsessed society. And with the dating apps craze more prevalent than ever, it has both men and especially women questioning, "where have all the gentleman gone?"Given the name of this blog, I should probably address my … Continue Reading

The 5 Elements Of Timeless Style (How to Always Be Stylish)

As we start a new year, I thought it'd be the perfect time to explore the idea of timeless style.What is timeless style? I define it as always looking stylish. I believe there are a handful of elements to keep in mind and be aware of in the pursuit of timeless style.The men who always appear … Continue Reading

Travel Essentials & Tips: Key Items To Pack For Your Vacation

Here's a rundown of the travel essentials that I pack with me whether for a long trip abroad or a short weekend trip within the States.I've discussed international travel tips and what I packed for a weekend trip in previous posts, but … Continue Reading

What I Wore: Desert Style with Chevy OOTD

In early February, a representative at Chevrolet reached out with a special opportunity to get a behind the scenes look into some of the iconic and noteworthy music staples in Los Angeles and the Joshua Tree area.They had planned out an … Continue Reading

What I Packed: Weekend Trip With The Boys

I don't like packing, whether for a move, a trip, whatever—I absolutely hate it. So much so that I often find myself packing in the early hours of the morning with an 8am flight the next day. Not exactly ideal, but I've been working on it.If … Continue Reading

International Travel Tips And Tricks For Men | Packing For A Trip Abroad

There’s a quote by American author Neale Donal Walsch:“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”Over the years I’ve found that my life gets significantly better when I take myself outside of my comfort zone. One way is through travel; … Continue Reading

Why Style is Worth Caring About

We are on the cusp of a men's style renaissance. From the ever-growing list of bloggers, YouTube channels, Instagram influencers to Tumblr and Pinterest inspiration, as well as countless subscription services, we live in a time that there's an … Continue Reading

The First Rule of Men’s Style (You Don’t Want to Break)

First things first: Ask any men's style blogger or enthusiast what the single most important factor in dressing well is. They will tell you the same thing.Fit is everything.If there's one thing I'd tell a guy looking to improve his style, … Continue Reading

Your Personal Style Journey (Does Style Matter?)

In this article I'm going to talk about a man's style journey and whether or not style matters. Umm, but Khoi, didn't you write a piece about why style is worth caring about? I did, but hear me out...It's pretty … Continue Reading

Cleaning Out Your Closet (It’s About Time..)

Ever feel like you have so much crap in your closet, but nothing to wear? An endless supply of shirts in all kinds of shapes, sizes, patterns and colors to ratty old t-shirts, sports jerseys, oversized hoodies, and baggy jeans from the early 2000s? … Continue Reading