Hailing from my hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Jay Butler has been making waves in the world of #menswear ever since launching a decade ago in 2014. Founder Justin Jeffers, who's also the man behind The Fine Young Gentleman, has been in the menswear blogging game since early 2011. That's over 13 years, which is a lifetime in internet years. I recall … [Read more...]
Men’s Summer Fashion: 20 Menswear Essentials (The Style Guide)
Although fall is the favored season for stylish men — I don't know about you, but summer has become perhaps my favorite sartorial season. I just love the simplicity it calls for. It encourages minimalism and doesn't have to be boring. Let me show you some stylish examples. Today's post is a roundup of 20+ men's summer style essentials that I think are worth picking up. … [Read more...]
Thursday Boot Co. Review 2024 (Quality Boots Under $200?)
The Thursday Boot Company prides itself on high quality footwear at honest prices. Based out of and "bootstrapped" in New York City, Thursday Boots have made a name for themselves over the past handful of years. In this comprehensive, long-term Thursday Boots review, I'm going talk a bit about the brand—cover 3 of their popular boot styles—specifically the quality … [Read more...]
Thorogood Moc Toe Review 2024 (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, 6" moc-toe boot. I'm going to briefly touch on the brand's history, … [Read more...]
8 Sneaker Trends for Men in 2024 (You Need to Know)
Sneaker trends in 2024 are nothing new — it's just a renewal and resurgence of past styles — after all style and fashion is a cyclical beast. While trends in the menswear space seemingly come and go by the seasons, it's no surprise that sneaker culture changes just as quickly. If you've followed Gentleman Within for a while now then you know that I like to preach … [Read more...]