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What Colour Shoes to Wear With a Navy, Grey or Black Suit
With a navy suit, wear dark brown shoes on most days and black for the most formal occasions;…
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What to Wear to a Funeral: A Men's Attire Guide
A dark suit in black, charcoal or navy, a white shirt, a plain dark tie and polished black…
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Hair Products for Men Explained: Pomade, Clay, Paste, Cream, Gel and Wax by Hold and Finish
Men's hair products are bought on two measures: hold, from light to firm, and finish, from matte to…
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The Signet Ring: What It Is, Which Finger and Hand, the Engraving, the Metal and the Fit
A signet ring is a ring with a flat or slightly domed face, which may carry an engraving…
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Watch Size for Your Wrist: Case Diameter, Lug-to-Lug, Thickness and Strap, and Why the Number on the Box Misleads
Three measurements matter rather than one: the case diameter, which is the number on the box; the lug-to-lug…
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Suit Button Rules: Which Button to Fasten on Every Jacket, When to Unbutton, and Where the Rule Comes From
The rule for a jacket is that the bottom button is never fastened and the jacket is unbuttoned…
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How to Cut Your Own Hair With Clippers: The Guards, the Order, the Back of Your Head, and What Not to Attempt
This guide covers two clipper cuts you can do on yourself: a one-length buzz, and a two-guard cut…
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How to Shave Your Head: Buzz or Bare, the Eight-Step Method, the Back of Your Head, and the Aftercare
A head is shaved in two stages and kept in one routine: take the length off with clippers…
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Leather Shoe Care: The Routine by Interval, How to Polish a Pair, and What to Do With Soaked Shoes
Leather shoes reward a short routine: shoe trees in every pair the moment they come off, a brush…
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