The Working Man: Pattern Mixing

by Rachel | May 16th, 2012

Every Tuesday, we post a winning look from TheWorkingWardrobe Polyvore Group in our “Toast to Tuesday” series. This week I noticed a few posts focused on men’s work wear – one particularly on the art of pattern mixing. This look was put together by Polyvore user professionality. I love how she showcases with this look… Read more…

Smart Business Bargain: Rochester Men’s Clothing Half-Off Sale

by Rachel | May 10th, 2012

Remember yesterday when we wrote about thinking in outfits when shopping for men’s clothing? Here’s a great place to start, as now you can buy some of said outfits for 50% off! Rochester is currently offering 50% off their entire website with code 3901.  Here are some staples we feel you should start with. This offer… Read more…

The Working Man: Thinking in Outfits

by Rachel | May 9th, 2012

Many men that I work with think about the work attire in sections. Shoes, briefcase, shirt, pants, tie, socks, etc. Be warned, thinking of clothing in sections doesn’t necessarily mean the sections fit well together. In fact, sometimes men completely forget that these clothing items need to fit into what we call an “outfit”. A… Read more…

The Working Man: The Modern Sherlock and His Fashions

by Rachel | May 7th, 2012

One of my good friends has a sister who is a costume designer based in Los Angeles; she has dressed celebrities across all genres (you’ve seen her work in Mad Men, True Blood, The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons and more). One of her greatest complaints about the Oscars is that the Costume Design award… Read more…

What I Wear to Work: Bow Ties are Cool

by Rachel | May 3rd, 2012

Last week I received an email with the subject line: “Bow ties are cool.” It was sent by one of my good friends Scott (whose cufflinks graced this weekly post not too long ago). Scott (for those of you who missed his last photo submission), is the Vice President of Digital Media for a PR… Read more…

The Working Man: The J. Crew Menswear Spotlight

by Rachel | April 25th, 2012

My publishing consultant and dear friend, Tenisha Anderson of Qlix Magazine and Ten Style Media, Inc., has a slight obsession with J. Crew. Scratch that – she has a definite obsession with J. Crew! Granted, she has good reasons to be so and has even converted me to become a fan despite my pre-judgement that… Read more…

The Working Man: The Man Tote

by Rachel | April 11th, 2012
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I have written many-a-time about finding the perfect handbag. This handbag would fit a laptop, an iPad, and everything else without suffering through the unfashionable briefcase. Well, who says that men don’t suffer through the same dilemma! Sure, you may use the Dell laptop briefcase that came with your work laptop, but do you really… Read more…

The Professional Touch: Design Your Work Wardrobe with Ryan Newman of Wilfred Newman

by Kate J. | March 28th, 2012

By Kate Jacobsen As the hour closes in on 5 o’clock, the nostalgia associated with the end of another work day begins to build. Whether it be watching Derrick Rose lead the Bulls to yet another Playoff game or attending the hottest new restaurant opening, 5 o’clock serves as a cattle call for working professionals… Read more…

The Working Man: Kenneth Cole Collection Brings Forth a New Work Look

by Rachel | March 28th, 2012

Big news happened last night; Kenneth Cole turned 30! However that’s only scratching the surface. Last night Kenneth Cole introduced the Kenneth Cole Collection – a new collection featuring higher price points, better fabrics and styling that kicks the collection ‘up a notch’. “It’s kind of cleaned-up wear to work and after,” Kenneth Cole shared… Read more…

Today’s Coveted Working Look: Bow Ties

by Rachel | March 26th, 2012
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Yesterday I went with one of my friends to Brooks Brothers so he could check out some of their bow ties. And for you men who are shopping for ties, Brooks Brothers is having a sale going on through the end of April or so, where if you buy one tie, the second is 30%… Read more…