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It’s summer and it’s hot.

It’s summer and it’s hot.  That means sweat.  And B.O.  Yes, you. So after your shower treat yourself and those around you to something...

DIY upgraded shoe trees

Shoe trees are an important piece of kit if you have any interest in taking care of your shoes and boots, but there’s nothing enjoyable...

The first thing she’ll notice

The first thing she’ll notice, besides certain parts of your anatomy, are your shoes…and ladies, it’s a two- way street. If your shoes...

Functional Fur

Don’t be so fast to write-off that winter parka with the hood trimmed in fur. I mean, to each his own, but that fur trim on the outside...

Shearling vs Sherpa

They are not the same and don’t provide the same benefits. Shearling is organic while Sherpa is man-made. Shearling is a tanned hide...

The right time to buy a new car?

If you’re in the market to buy a new car now might be a better time than you ever imagined. Who knew the pandemic could create an...

What is…garment dyed?

Most clothing is created from fabrics that are dyed before before sewn together. This creates a very uniform color throughout. Garment...

Do it Yourself - Part 2. Patio Umbrellas.

One of the most frustrating things about patios umbrellas is their notorious lack of durability. Usually the handle crank or cord fails...

Shanah Tova

Happy new year to all of my Jewish friends and blog readers!

The Devil is in the Details.

By details I don’t mean the technical specs of a watch, I mean the attention to detail, the design, the thought that went into creating a...

Jeans Guide

There’s no real right or wrong when it comes to jeans, it’s just a question of what style suits you and your body type. Below is a basic...

Shoe Basics

Shoes say a lot about a man, including what kind of man you are. Do you pay attention to details? Do you take pride in how you look? ...

Hat Etiquette

While out to eat the other day I noticed a man sitting at a table enjoying dinner with his family wearing a nice trilby. While I applaud...

Hacked headphones

With premium headphones going for $350 and up nowadays (wireless, noise canceling, etc.), it’s no surprise people get upset when parts of...

A taste of Africa

Ghanian food? In Worcester? Yup. Grab a taste of West African cuisine at Akra African Fusion and Juice Bar located at the Worcester...

Whip up some summer refreshment.

Dole Whip that is! If you’re not familiar with Dole Whip, it‘s like a dense soft serve ice cream (that’s both dairy-free and...

Just Don’t

There are certain items that fall under what I would term “Just Don’t”…meaning, just don’t buy it, just don’t wear it, just don’t do it. ...

How to compose better pictures.

With cell phones in virtually every pocket, more pictures are taken now on any given day then probably at any other point in history. ...

A Sweet Treat

There’s not much to say about Doughnut Homies other than, what are you waiting for? Get in your car and head over! These aren’t just...

Smoke em’ if you got em’.

No, I am not advocating smoking cigarettes, but I am going to talk a bit about cigars…at least a little basic cigar 101. There’s actually...

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