Styling guides
How to Wash Cashmere and Wool at Home by Hand or Machine, With Drying, Pilling and Storage
The care label on the garment decides, and everything on this page comes after reading all of it.
Explore stylingTHE VOU / THE GUIDE LIBRARY
Men’s styling guides.
Build a wardrobe that works for you.
Explore clothes, fit, colours and grooming.
Explore the guides
9 of 864 guides
Styling guides
How to Grow a Beard Over Twelve Weeks, Through the Itch, the Patches and the First Trim
Growing a beard is a matter of not shaving for twelve weeks and doing five small tasks while…
Explore styling
Styling guides
How to Wear Suspenders With a Suit, Waistcoat, Tuxedo or Jeans, and Never With a Belt
Suspenders (braces, in British English) hang trousers from the shoulders instead of gripping them at the waist, so…
Explore styling
Styling guides
How to Put On Cufflinks the Right Way Round, Type by Type, and When to Wear Them
Cufflinks are put on in four moves. Fold the cuff back so the buttonholes line up, pinch the…
Explore styling
Styling guides
Winter Business Attire for Men, From Layers and Coats to Shoes for Cold Weather
Dressing for business in winter is mostly about layers you can add and remove, so you stay warm…
Explore styling
Old-money style
How to Get the Old Money Look on a Budget, the Staples Men Need and the Order to Buy Them
Build the look with a more considered budget.
Style on a budget
Styling guides
80s Outfits for Men. Copy One Real Look, Not the Whole Decade
The quickest way to a convincing 80s men's look is to copy one documented outfit, such as Gordon…
Explore styling
Styling guides
How to Get the Old Money Haircut and What to Ask Your Barber
The old money haircut is not one cut. This is the brief to give a barber: how much…
Explore styling
Styling guides
How to Tie a Tie in 4 Knots, Step by Step, and When to Wear Each
Learn how to tie a tie step by step: four-in-hand, half Windsor, full Windsor and Pratt knots, plus…
Explore stylingLET’S TRY ANOTHER ROUTE
No published guides
here.
here.
There are no published guides in this collection. Explore another subject or the full guide library.
Begin with the foundations.
Understand the clothes, colours and styling choices behind the old-money look.
Read guide
Compare body proportions and explore clothing choices for different shapes.
Read guide
Explore seasonal colour families and their role in choosing clothes.
Read guideSaved on this browser.
A DIFFERENT STARTING POINT
Not sure where to begin?
Explore the styling quizzes, then continue with a guide.