blazers | a little bit of rest

The Menswear in Scent of a Woman (1992)

Posted on June 23, 2024 by Ethan

Rowing Blazers

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Ethan

I got a little taste of that real college experience during my trip to NYC. It’s also quite fitting that it involved menswear!

Don’t Forget to Look at Thrift Stores For Ties

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Ethan

Hey guys, this is a supplement to our previous article which talked about why you should consider buying true vintage 1930s/1940s ties to supplement your wardrobe. This time we’re going to tell you about the other place you should look for ties: thrift stores!

Wearing Non-Navy, Patch Pocket Sportcoats

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Ethan

We love to wear sportcoats. Suits definitely have their place, but we typically like to wear odd jackets and odd trousers just for the sake of being able to combine different colors and patterns. As most people know, the most versatile sportcoat is the navy one; it’s used as a grounding device to play with other pieces. Numerous fashion blogs talk about the navy blazer, but we’re different. We like classic clothes, but that doesn’t mean boring! Instead of the expected #menswear spiel , we’re going to show you some cool NON-NAVY sportcoats that happen to feature one of our favorite details: patch pockets.

Q&A: Measuring Jackets and Brands to Look For

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Ethan

I’ve received another email from a reader, this time asking about measuring yourself for eBay as well as brands to look out for!

Styles of Lapels

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Ethan

For those of you who don’t know, lapels are the collar-like part of your suit jacket or blazer. Just like ties, shirts, and fabrics, lapels are another way for you to be different and show off your personality, since lapels come in a variety of styles. In this article, we’re going to look at some of these styles so you can find the ones you like!

What We Wore This Week: Street and Sprezza

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Ethan

Here at SxS, we want to show you a variety of personal styles so you can see that while most of us do dress up, we do it in certain ways that make it distinctly unique to us! For this feature, we took some pictures of what the Team and some contributors were wearing this past week and made a post! Let us know which your favourite outfit was!