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2026 Review: Wolf and Shepherd’s Crossover Hybrid Dress Sneakers Are Singularly Striking (and Super-Comfortable)

July 11, 2026

This review of Wolf and Shepherd explores the comfortable and extraordinarily unique Crossover shoe (aka dress sneaker). See why I think these hybrid dress shoes are a conversation-starter for business casual and smart-casual situations (and working from home walks).

159 Stylish Online Men’s Clothing Brands To Transform Your Wardrobe in 2026

May 24, 2026

Discover around 160 stylish men’s clothing brands, online department stores and direct-to-consumer fashion retailers to transform your wardrobe.

For the 25 Cheapest and Best Dress Shirts for Men in 2026, Try These Stylish Options

May 24, 2026

Who makes the cheapest and best dress shirts for men? Compare more than two dozen options from the cheapest dress shirts to affordable-luxury slim fit dress shirts to “workleisure” button-downs made from stretchy performance fabrics that are perfect for working from home and the office.

Updated 2026 Review: Are Proper Cloth Custom Shirts Worth The Effort?

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

In this review of Proper Cloth’s custom dress and casual shirts for men, find out whether the New York-based menswear startup’s made-to-measure garments are worth the effort and cost.

Review of The Framery (formerly Liingo Eyewear): How Do They Compare with Warby Parker?

August 20, 2025

In this review, I explore my (very good) experience with The Framery (formerly Liingo Eyewear) and their blue-light blocking prescription glasses. Find out why I think they’re a great alternative to Warby Parker for prescription eyeglasses.

Interview: Conscious Step Founder Prashant Mehta on a Gratitude Mindset and Educating “Conscious Consumers”

January 4, 2025

Entrepreneur and Conscious Step Founder Prashant Mehta opens up about his motivation for starting out, expansion plans and how to sell sustainably-produced socks with a purpose to consumers conditioned on low prices.

Updated 2025 Review: My Black Lapel Suits After 12 Years

January 3, 2025

In this review of Black Lapel’s suits, which is based on my experience wearing 8 of their custom garments over more than a decade, see why I think their made-to-measure suits are one of the best online custom clothing options around.

Reviewing Wolf and Shepherd’s Closer Oxfords (2025): Style and Comfort at a Price.

May 10, 2025August 17, 2024

Find out how Wolf and Shepherd’s Closer cap-toe lace-up oxfords performed after more than two years of heavy use in my updated review.

Stitch Fix Review (2025): Why I Returned Everything in the Box. Twice.

January 3, 2025January 13, 2024

The boredom economy finally led me to review Stitch Fix. Find out why I returned everything in the box (twice), why I still use the service, and how you can get the most out of Stitch Fix.

56 Thoughtful and Unique Gift Ideas for Your Girlfriend or Wife for 2025

January 3, 2025December 2, 2023

Explore unique gift ideas for your girlfriend or wife for Christmas and other special occasions. This one-of-a-kind guide has a ton of variously cute, thoughtful, romantic and food-related gifts for her.

The Essential Faherty Brand Review (Plus Advice from Co-Founder Alex Faherty)

August 23, 2024December 2, 2023

Explore Faherty Brand’s heritage-quality sustainable clothing for women and men and get to know Co-Founder Alex Faherty in this Essential 2023 Faherty Brand Review.

The Essential Huckberry 2025 Review Plus Deals and Advice From Their Co-Founder

January 3, 2025November 17, 2023

Keep reading to see why I think Huckberry deserves some of your hard-earned cash, and my review of the company’s clothing, sales, shipping and returns, plus advice from their co-founder.

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