Summer is essentially here fellas. It's time for tanks, tees and trips to the beach. ☀️ Below is a comprehensive list of newly updated style deals from a few dozen online retailers, big and small. We've curated our current faves to save you time incase you're looking to pick up some summer … Continue Reading
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Men’s Spring & Summer Fashion Essentials (Timeless Trends)
What constitutes a men's style essential? I'd say that the folks over at Mr. Porter are always in the know when it comes to trendy and timeless classics. Timeless trends, though? A bit of an oxymoron, but this article features trends that we believe will stand the test of time. In this article, … Continue Reading
How to Dress Sharp: Get Out of Your Comfort Zone (Without Being Too ‘Out There’)
How to dress well is a question that men begin to ask themselves at some point in life. The struggle with dressing sharp often comes from getting out of their comfort zone. This article will help for you to dress sharper and feel more confident without being too "out there". It's all worthwhile … Continue Reading
How to Be More Sustainable With Clothes: 5 Simple Sustainability Tips for Men
In fashion today—and certainly in menswear—I've noticed a trend towards brands that have an emphasis on sustainability, particularly with their marketing. More and more, brands are being exposed and accused of greenwashing which is the process of conveying a false impression or providing … Continue Reading
How to Work from Home Sustainably: 10 WFH Tips for High Achievers
In this time of unknowns and discomfort, more of us than ever are being forced to develop new norms for our daily lives. We’re learning to grocery shop with social distancing, connect with our friends & family without being physically with them, and limit the way we live our lives on a daily basis, among … Continue Reading
How to Take Care of Your Clothes (So They Last)
Why would you spend $600 on a suit that you can only wear once? Why only once? Well, you spilled an entire cocktail on it. You washed it, but you didn't realize that simply throwing it in the washing machine would cause all of the buttons to fall off and shrink it two … Continue Reading
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 … 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
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8 Essential Types of Shirts for Men & 60 Modern Ways To Wear Them
From basic tees to flannels and polo shirts to henleys, there are a myriad of different types of shirts for men to choose from. Chances are you currently own at least 4 out of the 8 shirt styles that this article is going to cover. Maybe your closet has all 8 types of shirts. If that's the case then … Continue Reading
Under 5’10 Review: Stylish & Affordable Clothes for Short Men
This Under 510 Review is going to highlight core pieces from their current collection, including jeans, chinos, and joggers to tees, henleys, button downs, sweatshirts and more. Now, are they any good? That's the million dollar question. Keep reading to find out. What is Under … Continue Reading
The Denim Jacket: A Men’s Casual Style Staple (How to Wear & Where to Buy)
If you want to learn a few tricks of the trade on what to wear with a denim jacket, then this article is for you. The first 3 denim jacket outfits feature a mid-wash jean jacket which is a happy medium between light & dark, making it the perfect summer to fall transitional shade. I'll then follow … Continue Reading
7 Bomber Jacket Outfit Ideas For Men (And Why It Works)
This editorial is for the guys who want styling inspiration on how to wear a bomber jacket. BOMBER JACKET OUTFITS FOR MEN A little while ago I reviewed the Alpha Industries MA-1 Skymaster Flight/Bomber Jacket, and included a lookbook video, but only featured one simple street style outfit. Now I … Continue Reading
The Navy Blazer: Men’s Style Essential (How to Wear & Where to Buy)
The Beatles, the Las Vegas Strip, the Navy Blazer. Say what? The navy blazer is iconic in the world of menswear. Not only does it look amazing, but it's one of the most interchangeable pieces in menswear that bridges the gap between smart and casual. It's the second feature in our Essential Men's … Continue Reading
Best T-Shirt Brands for Men 2021 (Finding the Perfect Fit)
Sometimes it's a struggle when it comes to finding the perfect fit. And so that's why I put together this guide featuring some of the best men's t-shirts brands that I've been wearing for a while now. There are a lot of best t-shirt lists online, but I actually use and tested each brand in this roundup … Continue Reading
The Best No-Show Socks For Men 2021 (16 Brands Tested & Compared)
In this complete guide, I test and compare the best no show socks for men to help you find the perfect pair for you. Let's get started. No show socks are a game changer for men who want that stylish sockless look without stinking up their shoes and their feet. These summer … Continue Reading
American Eagle Review & Try-On Haul (Do They Deliver?)
To me, American Eagle is one of those popular mall brands in the same category as Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister. But these days they've got more of a streetwear aesthetic rather than those preppy, surfer boy vibes. To be honest, I'm surprised at what American Eagle has to offer in 2020. … Continue Reading
How to Wear White Sneakers 5 Stylish Ways (Fashion Lookbook)
The white sneaker has earned a spot in every stylish man's wardrobe. Let me show you how to wear white sneakers and the best places to buy them. Let's get started. White Sneakers Lookbook Subscribe to the Gentleman Within YouTube channel. Best White Sneakers (Where to Buy) First … Continue Reading
5 Best Jackets To Keep You Looking Stylish (How to Wear & Where to Buy)
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 in 2021. I've written extensively about various types of men's jackets, namely two classic styles, the denim jacket and the … Continue Reading
The Nike Killshot 2 (A Sneaker of Internet Legend)
Why is J.Crew's Nike Killshot 2 so popular? Besides its unquestionable popularity among certain segments of the menswear community — the sneaker has a classic silhouette that pairs extraordinarily well with a multitude of styles from casual to dressed up. This article features the desirable and … Continue Reading
5 Types of T-Shirts & How to Wear Them with Style
Updated: May 30, 2020. You are now reading Gentleman Within's definitive t-shirt guide. Today a t-shirt can be found in every man's wardrobe. Along with underwear and socks, it's without a doubt the most commonly worn article of clothing. We wear them under dress shirts, jackets, and blazers, from … Continue Reading
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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 … 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
LIFE
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
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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
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
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 … 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
Important Style Matters
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
