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Summer style

A short post on the question that all men aren’t asking at the moment, “what should I wear, when the warmer weather is upon us, that will be both stylish and comfortable?” Well, the answer to that vitally unimportant question is; Seersucker. The origins of the fabric are to be found in Asia. The colonial […]

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Business casual – the deterioration of sartorial standards in the workplace

I have been in management roles in the manufacturing sector for many years; to me dressing for work has always included a shirt with an actual collar that could support a tie, which should be worn with a suit. This stemmed from my first management role in a business that was steeped in tradition. The […]

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A watch post

To watch afficianados (read: obsessive nutjobs) the featured image above says more than words can really convey, as the picture is of my watch, on the right and the watch that my wife wears, on the left (notice how deliberately I didn’t write, “my wife’s watch”) and it immediately sets out my stall as an […]

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An anthology of other musings Style and exceptional accoutrements

A pen post

There’s a story behind this pen and it goes something like this; Travelling back home via Zurich airport last year, my wife and I had a few hours stopover, so we window shopped for a while. As my wife wandered off toward glitzy stores that sold completely unnecessary things, such as handbags and scarves, I […]