American-Made RibbedTee Offers a Reason to Reexamine Your Undershirt Drawer
Undershirts are usually an afterthought. You probably are loyal to a favorite brand without really remembering why, and without having evaluated alternatives in recent memory. Entrepreneurs like Mike Schwarz, CEO of men’s undershirt retailer RibbedTee, are giving men a good reason to try something new.
Read MoreDC-Based Boldfoot Socks Launches Via Kickstarter
Modern Fellows caught up with entrepreneur Brad Christmann, who took his Washington, DC-based sock venture Boldfoot live this week and quickly surpassed his initial fundraising target. Brad, a District-area native – he grew up in Silver Spring – has been fine-tuning the concept and construction of his line of colorful men’s socks for the past year and a half.
Behind Collared Greens’ Refreshing American-Made Menswear Line, a Focus on Sustainability
Collared Greens ain’t subtle. The young company is cranking out a bright and bold line of American-made neck and bow ties, polos, pocket squares, and other takes on classic menswear staples. It is also on the move, recently transferring its headquarters to up-and-coming fashion destination Richmond and expanding its presence online and through menswear shops nationally and internationally.
Review: How to Get the Most Out of Your Dragon Inside Suit
If you have been researching options for affordable online custom-tailored suits, Dragon Inside has likely appeared on your radar. The EU-headquartered company has made a splash of late via menswear blogs, targeted Google ads and a slick website. How does Dragon Inside’s suits stack up in the growing digital menswear world?
From Blogging to E-Commerce: Gentleman’s Gazette Launches Fort Belvedere Ties and Menswear Accessories
Longtime menswear blogger Sven Raphael Schneider is now knee-deep in knit ties and customer care. As the force behind Gentleman’s Gazette, Raphael has been in the menswear world for a while.
A Walking Guide to the Best Menswear Shops in London
You have just one day in London. Where would you go? If shopping for menswear is your answer, read on for the Modern Fellows walking guide to menswear in London.
Digital Menswear Startup Paul Evans Looks to Bring Down the Cost of Luxury Dress Shoes
It is a good time to be on the hunt for men’s shoes. While 2009 through 2012 saw a rush to market for online men’s suits, 2013 and now 2014 are seemingly all about shoes. Launched last year, the founders of New York-based Paul Evans are betting that, like suits, men will get comfortable with buying dress shoes online.
Can Todd Shelton Conquer American Manufacturing?
Todd Shelton has his hands full. Two years ago this month, the Tennessee-born menswear designer decided to move manufacturing of his classic, already-American-made lineup of shirts, knits, jeans and pants in-house.
8 Essential Men’s Style Books
Everyone has their favorites. From Amies to Flusser, here is Modern Fellows’ guide to 8 of the best books on style and fashion for men.
Deo Veritas CEO Vinnie Sikka on Online Custom Dress Shirts and Building a Business from the Ground Up
Vinnie Sikka is a man who prioritizes physical over digital. While his online dress shirting business Deo Veritas relies on customer clicks, he’ll tell you he is more concerned about the quality of his shirts than a slick online interface.
Getting to Know Nice Laundry and Their Exceptionally Nice Socks
It has been a whirlwind couple of months for Ricky Choi and Phil Moldavski, the Living Social alumni behind the Washington, DC-based menswear staples startup Nice Laundry.
Read MoreWhere to Buy the Best Custom Suit Online?
With the explosion of affordable custom tailors in recent years — led by venture-backed behemoths such as Indochino and bolstered by fledgling, well-regarded entrants like Black Lapel — Modern Fellows has released a guide to buying made-to-measure suits and shirts online.
Dressing Sharp in the Digital Age
Written by a Washington, DC-based professional, Modern Fellows is an effort to get to know the entrepreneurs who are helping men dress sharp in the digital age
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