A completely revised edition of the essential manual for dressing-and feeling-your very best, featuring Esquire's signature wit and humor and 200+ photos and illustrationsExpert menswear and grooming advice for young and experienced professionals-from building a wardrobe and discerning clothing quality to self-expression through fashionStyle is a way of speaking to the world. Like it or not, what you wear and how you wear it matters. In this best-selling guide from the editors of Esquire, you'll learn how to hone your personal style-and even have some fun while you're at it.
In this pocket-sized handbook, style-minded individuals will find expert advice on how to:
- Buy suits and other formal wear for their immediate and long-term needs
- Navigate an increasingly dressed-down world while still looking your absolute best
- Accessorize and style your clothes to level up your outfits
- Choose the right clothes for all shapes and sizes and how to make grooming choices to look your best
- Play with previously gendered pieces like pearl necklaces and embrace genderless dressing trends
- Define menswears trends like Gorpcore, Normcore and Stealth Wealth and decide if they are worth investing in
- Determine quality and identify different fabrics and materials
- Care for you clothes so they last
- Build a wardrobe and signature style with foundational pieces (a white tee is a must) and standout pieces you love
Throughout readers will find style icons-including classics like Frank Sinatra and George Clooney, and new tastemakers like Donald Glover, Ryan Gosling, Yaha Abdul-Mateen II, Harry Styles, and ASAP Rocky-who demonstrate great taste and original personal expression.
Visually bold with hundreds of photos and illustrations, this sophisticated reference book is the ideal gift for fashion enthusiasts.