Jake

Jake is passionate about exploring entrepreneurs' global journeys. He founded Modern Fellows in 2012 to get to know the innovators behind the digital-native brands helping men dress sharp in the digital age. Based in Washington DC, he works with startups and corporations to understand the opportunities and challenges of engaging in the global marketplace. Jake has written about entrepreneurship, international business and fashion for outlets including Business Week, Forbes, Inc., and Primer Magazine. Over the years, he has served as a contributor to the Huffington Post and Details Style Syndicate, and has provided analysis on international business for BBC Radio, NBC News, CNN and Time Magazine.

Discover 107 Fascinating Style, Fashion and Clothing Stats [2022]

July 3, 2022

Explore a treasure-trove of impactful fashion statistics that bring to life e-commerce trends and attitudes about business casual, athleisure, sustainable clothing, re-commerce and more.

13 Minimalist Knit Shoe Brands: Compare Allbirds vs. Vessi and More for 2022

July 2, 2022

Sustainably-produced minimalist knit sneakers are a versatile option for men and women (and kids too). Compare the best wool and knit shoes from Allbirds vs. Vessi vs. other brands like Rothy’s, Cole Haan, Wolf and Shepherd and more in this guide.

The 21 Coziest Outdoor Slippers for Men in 2022

July 2, 2022July 2, 2022

Discover the best outdoor slippers for men, which are perfect for transitioning from the house to the front porch and beyond.

This List of 153 Stylish Online Men’s Clothing Brands Will Transform Your Wardrobe in 2022

July 1, 2022

Discover over 100 stylish men’s clothing brands, online department stores and direct-to-consumer fashion retailers to transform your wardrobe in 2022.

Explore 36 Alternatives to Burberry for Affordable Trench Coats and Macs for 2022

June 28, 2022

Burberry trench coats are gorgeous but also terribly expensive. For a more affordable trench or mac, try these stylish alternatives to Burberry for women and men on for size.

Stitch Fix Review (2022): Why I Returned Everything in the Box. Twice.

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022

The boredom economy finally led me to review Stitch Fix. I wound up returning everything in the boxes. Twice. Here’s why.

Here are the Differences between Goodthreads, Amazon Essentials, Buttoned Down and other Amazon Prime Brands for Men (2022)

June 26, 2022

Amazon has quietly expanded its menswear private labels, which are available exclusively to Prime Members (and are especially great values during Amazon Prime Day). Review three of Amazon’s key menswear lines, Amazon Essentials, Goodthreads and Buttoned Down, as well as many other Prime brands including Brass Tacks, Trailside, and Peak Velocity.