The winter suit; the perfect suit for the coldest of seasons Winter is coming, and with it one might expect fashion to take a massive downturn, with winter coats and jackets being the main trend and style. For the gentlemen out there though, suits are the ideal way to g read more
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5 things you can wish for Christmas that is crafted by a Tailor
5 things you can wish for Christmas that is crafted by a Tailor Tailors are your best friend when you need some custom-tailored outfits or even some alterations to attire you’ve outgrown. Finding a tailor that just clicks with you can be extremely satisfying, and the ri read more
What to Consider Before Ordering Your Work Uniforms – Part 3
What to Consider Before Ordering Your Work Uniforms – Part 3 It’s been a long journey, but we’re nearing the end now. We’ve covered all the bases regarding uniforms, and you should have a decent enough idea about what you want, and how to get it. Regardless, in th read more
What to Consider Before Ordering Your Work Uniforms – Part 1
Since the early 1800s, uniforms have been commonplace as a part of society. Policemen, firefighters, and even the military utilise consistent attire for each different section of their workforce, which helped introduce ease of identification for both themselves, and the read more
What to Consider Before Ordering Your Work Uniforms – Part 2
Previously, we’ve gone through the many parts that make a work uniform an excellent investment. As a quick recap, uniforms act great as a tool for identification, and also helps with good impressions from potential clients. Uniforms are also a great psychological enhanc read more
Dressing For Work During Summer
When the summer comes, we all know that the heat wave follows. It’s this time of year where we all just want to throw out the rules of office attire, and break the dress code we all know well. Luckily, many companies loosen the dress code during the summer period, meani read more
Dressing For Work During Summer
The summer sun is unforgivably hot, and that means that looking professional can justifiably take a backseat when it comes to comfort. If you’re fortunate enough to work with a company that has a lax dress code during the warmer months, you’re in luck. We’re here to off read more
A gents guide to a first date (that helps you land the second one)
First impressions are important. We can’t stress that enough. That goes for job interviews, but that also very much goes for your first date. If you’ve managed to convince a cute girl to have a date with you, the last thing you’ll want is to dress inappropriately. You d read more
How to build your base wardrobe – the right way!
Upgrade your closet in such a way, so you’ll never end up coming short. Sounds like an impossible task? Actually, no. There are ways of having almost everything you need, for every occasion, in your closet. Getting a well-equipped wardrobe is actually easier than you ma read more
Style 101: How to dress for transitional weather
This article will take you through 6 suitable ways to dress for transitional weather. A perfect reference to when you’re not quite sure about what the weather will be, which in particular parts of the worlds can be quite so tricky to forecast. No matter the weather, you read more
Formal wear for your meeting
Formal wear for your next big meeting You’re ready. You’ve proofread all of your slides, you’ve committed all points to memory, and you’re ready to impress all the CEOs in the room when you step in. You wake up and you’re pumped. A short bath later, you look great, but read more
Differences of MTM and Designer suits
The difference between made to measure and designer suits – a hands on guide In the modern era, buying a nice suit really isn’t hard. Stroll down the apparel aisle of your local supermarket, and chances are you’ll find racks of branded designer suits. If you’re lo read more
The Gentleman’s Guide to Summer Suits
The summer is soon knocking on our doors and with that comes the vibe of ease and relaxation over us. Time to kick back, time to wear lighter clothing, time to feel more, well, free. This favourite of seasons may tempt you to relax on your dress code also, but we’re her read more
A modern gentleman’s guide to suits – Everything you need to know in one article
It is commonly known and said that the suit makes the man – but what does that really mean? What really makes the modern suit? See the suit as an uniform; it should be personal, it should be unique and it should be individual. Having said that, the modern suit and read more
What it means to be a gentleman
Being a true Gentleman – What does it really mean to be a gentleman today? Gentleman, the term stems from the French word gentilhomme, a word describing those born into noble families at the time. Such a title could not be earned, and could only be yours by birthr read more
5 suit mistakes that you’re probably making without even knowing
There’s no end to the number of people we see that make the same kind of suiting mistakes. It’s painstaking to see, especially so, because they could easily be avoided. It’s not only the novices to the suit that we see making them, but also those wearing them for specia read more
7 of the most suit related facts that you (probably) didn’t know about
When speaking about suits, our hearts beats faster, our palms become sweatier. We have a love for suits, for custom-tailored garments in general. That’s our job, but more than even so – it’s our passion. The history of suits and the evolution of this stylish custo read more
Office wear in Winter – Tips for gents and ladies to stay warm and stylish
Dressing appropriately for work during winter can be a challenging task to achieve. You probably don’t want to be spending even more time preparing for your workday, and moreover not during the winter season. Keeping warm can be so simple, without you spending more time read more
Cuffs or no Cuffs – Should you wear Cuffs to your pants or not?
Are you looking to appear taller or shorter? Maybe you wan to look a bit thinner or bulkier? Or smarter? More casual? What will it be – do you want to fit in with the rest, or stand out more? If you are one of the gents who care about any of these questions, then read more
What to wear as a Groom
This article will focus on the groom’s attire, and what you should wear to ace a great grooms look. Getting married is an awesome feeling. Especially if you are absolutely sure about that your attire is perfectly suited for the big day of your life – your wedding. read more
Dress down stylishly – How to not look sloppy in leisure wear
The style world is full of myths. Yes, you’ve read right. You’ve probably heard these, among others. Real style is wearing 3-Piece Suits and trousers creased to perfection. You should wear silk ties with polished shoes. The shoes should bee polished until you see your o read more
Winter fashion: 4 winter style mistakes that you’ll want to avoid
With winter dawning in on us, the last thing you want is to get caught out with your choice of outfit and leave yourself open to the wintry weather. To help ease the transition from summer to autumn/winter, we’ve looked at some of the style mistakes you’ll be wanting to read more
Ladies Suit Fashion: Essential suit tips for women
We’ve witnessed a rise in the trend of women wearing suits, whether that be for business wear, weddings or even social outings – and having seen a countless number of celebs opting to team up a suit jacket with a pair of trousers or shift skirt, the trend looks set to c read more
Fascinating facts about suits that you (maybe) were not aware of
Suits have been around for decades. No, actually for centuries in fact. What was once a fashion trend, quickly became a wonderful hype that is here to stay and now is the undiscputed number one (and only) way of following dress code for formal events and practically all read more
Complementing your partners out with a wedding suit
The wedding is, and probably always will be, one of the most important days in an adult gentleman’s life. This is the day in life where one needs to shine, the one occasion there is that needs to be truly perfect, since not only you, the gentleman, are imagining a perfe read more
Bespoke suit construction – three key stages
At Louis Collections we custom-tailor hundreds of bespoke suits every year for many customers, something that we truly feel blessed and honoured about. Many of our new and potential clients however, often ask us how our processes are when we craft a suit from scratch, s read more
Do you really need a bespoke suit?
Yes! You do need a bespoke suit. That’s it. No more to say about that. Shortest article ever written! Okay, it’s not that simple. Let’s give you a few hints and inspirations on why it is important to own at least one bespoke suit. Why you need at least one bespoke suit read more
Planning the perfect wedding date – everything that you need to consider
Love is in the air. It’s Summer and along with it, countless of hopeless romantics, hatching and preparing their perfect proposal plan. Isn’t that right? Are you? For those Gentlemen among you, who are planning to pop the big question this year, we’ve looked at a few ti read more
