Or at least quite a bit more stylish. You see, I have been looking for a while for a great pair of slip on shoes to wear when running out for a quick errand, or similar. I have worn Vans for the last several months, but never really loved the look. I recently found out that Rothy’s started making shoes for men, and I have to say I am impressed. Their Driving Loafers, for example, look nice, yet are casual enough to be worn even with joggers…
Read moreIn Review: Dan Henry Watches — The 1970 Automatic Diver
A good, everyday watch should be something that every guy has. While some men tend to prefer larger watch collections, others are happier with more modest, and minimal collections. Whichever the case, though, having at least one, very solid, everyday watch is a must. No outfit is truly complete without something on your wrist. Plus, the wristwatch is the one area that men truly get to express themselves with accessories…
Read moreSuitSupply Sneakers and Dress Shoes In Review
SuitSupply is known and loved by many men as being a great place to get very high quality suits for super reasonable prices. But they actually offer just about anything you might want to wear, from outerwear, to polos, to sweaters, suitcases and bags, even, as well as, of course, a pretty extensive line of shoes...
Read moreReview: SuitSupply’s New Light Grey Raincoat
The coming warmer months demand the perfect outerwear. Vests are a great option for those not-quite-cold but not-quite-hot days. But, for when it rains outside, every guy needs the perfect raincoat. While a waterproof parka or down jacket might work great for downpours during the winter, a lighter, more versatile raincoat is also a necessary piece in anyone’s outerwear collection for the warmer months of the year...
Read moreStyle Picks: 3 Loafers to Check Out Right Now
It’s no secret that we here at The Peak Lapel are big fans of loafers. They are, in many ways, the perfect shoe. Easy to slip on and off. Super sleek. Classy. Chic, even, if you’ll allow us that word. Plus, they can almost always easily be either dressed up or down, go with just about anything, and are overall very comfortable and easy to wear...
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Review of ScentBird, the Monthly Cologne Subscription Service You Should Try
Every so often you hear an idea for a company and it just instantly clicks as being brilliant. ScentBird is one of those companies, and this is their idea: Instead of having people buy a full bottle of cologne for $100+, why not sell just a small vial of it for about $15?...
Read moreBespoke Post Review 2.0: The “Lounge” Box
In our search for the best monthly subscription service for men we have been particularly interested in Bespoke Post. It’s significantly more expensive than the other similar services, but it also promises to offer much higher quality items, spanning a broader range of interests (to learn more about Bespoke Post, check out that original review we did)...
Read moreTopcoat War: SuitSupply vs. Banana Republic
The other day we reviewed peacoats, but now we’re taking a look at topcoats, the peacoat’s bigger, older, more formal brother. While they can be, and these days very often are, worn with jeans and a sweater, they are first and foremost designed to be worn formally and with a suit...
Read morePeacoat War: Banana Republic vs. J Crew
A good peacoat is a staple of a winter wardrobe, and two great places to get one have always been Banana Republic and J Crew. But who makes the better peacoat? We checked out a grey peacoat from both Banana Republic and J Crew to find out...
Read moreReview: Gap’s Wool Slim Fit Windowpane Pants
A friend of mine recently told me that the last thing he bought from Gap was a sweatshirt 10 years ago, and he’s never reconsidered Gap as a solid option until we recommended these cool pants...
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