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Tip: The Three S’s of Personal Style

by Caleb on January 18, 2010

Personal Style for Men at The Exceptional Man, Chicago

Although I may occasionally talk about a product that I find interesting, my real concern in this space is overall style. I was thinking about this the other day while attending a fashion show here in Chicago. Many people were wearing things that look good today, but they’ll be embarrassed about tomorrow. In my mind, fashion is transient. Style is enduring, because it involves much more than what you’re wearing.

I think Gore Vidal said it best: “Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn.”

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Cheap Suit by Cheap Monday

September 18, 2009
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Nothing makes a man stand out more than a good suit that fits well. And nothing slims a man’s wallet as quickly either. Enter Cheap Monday and their new suit – slim fitting for slim spending.
Coming in at under $300, this baby is worth the call to Brooklyn you’ll have to make to get it.
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Hard Goods, No Longer Hard to Find

September 9, 2009
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If you’ve ever had a desire to dress vintage but have had a hard time finding authentic vintage items (i.e. more than what’s labeled “vintage” at Urban Outfitters), you’re not alone. Enter Hickoree’s Hard Goods, a new site dedicated to bringing men classic clothing and accessories.
Of course some things offered are not exactly vintage, but [...]

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Bonobos Adds Straight Leg Options

September 4, 2009
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Cheeky little men’s pants maker Bonobos keeps getting better. They already have a reputation for being the tailored to perfection, holy grail of pants. After recently adding swim wear, now they’ve decided to give you a choice of straight leg or boot cut. Good call, guys.
Bonus: Enter the code ‘theexceptionalman’ at checkout and get %15 [...]

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Band of Outsiders Fall 2009 Lookbook

September 2, 2009
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Jason Schwartzman stars in Band of Outsiders new Fall 2009 Lookbook, featuring lo-fi, polaroid-type photos. Check it out. [via Definitive Touch]

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Scott Schuman ‘Watches’ It

August 31, 2009
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The Sartorialist, aka Scott Schuman, captured this great image of a man walking out of Starbucks in NYC. What was he so interested in? His watch – specifically how small and sleek it looks.
The Europeans are becoming gaudy with their watches, and American men for the most part are completely clueless about how to wear [...]

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