Posts by J Simulcik

Dibs on VV, if not already taken.

Recently, one of the men's magazines we love to hate published the following. They're pushing the 501 especially as more than a rebel youth, cool-weather jacket. As long as I've lived on the East Coast, I've never seen them worn as...

Quote: Originally Posted by R-H I've been wearing Polo shirts since I was a kid. I had no idea they were ever 'in'. +1; same with sperrys.

I am late X. Always looked up to my grandparents, grandfather especially, for how to act, dress, etc. Never was very impressed with the Boomers, but I grew up in the yuppies-everywhere 80's, so not really anything impressive to begin...

Just a couple of belts and a pocket square from Vineyard Vines' end-of-season sale. edit: Also a pair of VV white cotton trousers from B&S, whusurdadi. Trying to save a little for the pre-cruise spree in November.

Assuming the check is large enough, anything from the blue part of the color wheel will accent the fact that it's blue on cream.

Quote: Originally Posted by Cary Grant You have to wear hats with confidence - it's not an age issue. If you don't feel comfortable in a hat... don't do it. Applies to most clothing, but especially hats in...

Tweed caps or fedoras. Umbrellas are generally for couples and are less appreciated when used by solo men on crowded sidewalks. A trenchcoat and cap will keep you dry.

Mineral oil: As long as it's a food-grade mineral oil, you're good. Mineral oil is actually preferable to vegetable oil for those chefs still using wooden boards because a board so treated will not pick up aromas as easily. ...

+1 to all the spot-fat reduction is a myth comments. The body 'chooses' to burn what's most available. The latest research shows that either low-fat or low-carb diets will lead to fat loss as long as they are energy restricted. That...