Style Resources
In less than a decade, menswear has been transformed by designers, retailers, writers and other entrepreneurs who are using technology and social media to communicate and grow. This section highlights the individuals and companies who are making properly fitting clothing more accessible and interesting in the digital age.
Blog Directory
Modern Fellows’ list of the best men’s style blogs
News Roundup of Menswear Entrepreneurs
A curated selection of news stories covering men’s style leaders
Where to Buy American
View Modern Fellows’ list of where to buy stylish American-made clothes
The Best Menswear Bloggers
We are living in a golden age of men’s fashion, driven by the internet’s democratization of access to affordable and stylish tailored and casual menswear. Bloggers are increasingly important in helping to guide men through an onslaught of e-commerce and high-street options and in shaping approaches to personal style. Here are Modern Fellows’ picks for the best menswear bloggers for 2017. Our Criteria for the Best Menswear Bloggers The writers below...
read moreHow this major brand’s SEO strategy is sabotaging its influencer outreach
A caution for other entrepreneurs about how one brand’s SEO strategy can undermine a more important outreach strategy. Modern Fellows sent the below note to the founders of Boden, the stylish British clothing brand, in response to several emails the company sent regarding a link by Modern Fellows to Boden’s online menswear section. Dear Boden, Modern Fellows is an online effort to get to know the entrepreneurs who are helping men dress sharp in the digital...
read more7 Amazing Menswear Shops to Find a Unique Christmas Gift in 2016
Men deserve better than a generic department store gift. Here are 5 amazing direct-to-consumer menswear brands who offer a wide variety of unique gifts for the holidays: 1. Ledbury One of Modern Fellows’ top menswear shops, Richmond-based Ledbury is good value all year round. Around Christmastime, there are good deals to be had on unique and great-fitting shirting and a range of gifts for men. 2. Nordstrom We’ve raved in the past about why Nordstrom is...
read moreShop these 5 Amazing Menswear Startups via Amazon.com
It is easy to think of Amazon.com as a glorified big box store, but you can find all sorts of unique gifts and staples there, including some fresh menswear articles from up-and-coming brands. Here’s a look at 5 essential pieces from menswear startups that you can nab quickly on Amazon. 1. Daniel Wellington watches Daniel Wellington helped usher in the current watch craze, and has stuck to its knitting over the past several years, pushing out simple,...
read more10 of the Best Menswear Books (Updated for 2016)
Menswear blogs are great, but sometimes it is nice to curl up with an actual, substantial, physical book to learn more about menswear philosophies and style trends. To follow are 10 of our favorite books on mens’ fashion and style. 1. Dressing the Man: Mastering the Art of Permanent Fashion Flusser is the reigning modern day authority on male style and dress. Dressing is equal parts history, photography, and diary of the rules of dress that quotes Oscar Wilde,...
read more5 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Guys
What to give, what to get? Modern Fellows has some ideas. From helping to brave the colder weather to providing a little escape from the everyday, here are five great gift options for guys. Think about giving a gift for — 1. Braving the cold weather It’s getting cold out there. Refresh someone’s cold weather hat and glove options. Club Monaco has beautifully textured Donegal and Leather Gloves and light grey speckled Herringbone Gloves on offer this...
read more3 Steps to Finding a Good Local Tailor
You don’t think much about a tailor until you need one. When that moment comes, it can be a little anxiety-inducing. Can the dry cleaner down the street do it? Would it be better to search Yelp reviews and blog posts for a dedicated tailor? How do I know if they are ripping me off? At least, these are some of the concerns that have swirled around my head from time to time as I thought about where to take that custom suit jacket whose sleeves were too long, that...
read more13 Amazing Sites to Shop for Menswear (and counting)
Information overload is a constant challenge in the digital age. Blogs — including this one — review product after product, store after store, and the posts just keep coming. So who are our favorites? Here’s a list of 13 of the best sites we’ve found to shop for menswear. 1. Ledbury Richmond-based Ledbury offers an amazing selection of off-the-rack dress and business casual shirts. While their basic whites and blues are terrific, their...
read moreNot Just Another Tie: 6 Stylish Christmas Gift Ideas for Men
For a unique, thoughtful present, reach beyond the mall. Modern Fellows offers its 2014 menswear gift guide. 1. Uncover an interesting accessory There are a range of startups poised to help fill a guy’s stocking this year. Beltology features funky herringbone belts that pair well with jeans; Jay Butler sports crocodile money clips and ostrich billfolds; and the Gentleman’s Gazette shop can set you up with retro-inspired handmade boutonniere silk flowers,...
read moreA 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. The birthplace of Beau Brummell and the home of Savile Row, the City of London helped developed modern tailored dress and remains central to men’s fashion. Perhaps most exciting, while Savile Row has aged and shrunk (as one does when one ages, I suppose), a new generation of entrepreneurs is opening shops...
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