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
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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
Guide to Dress Shirt Color and Pattern
A Man’s Guide to Dress Shirt Color and Pattern It’s been said time and time again, but a dress shirt is a compulsory part of every man’s wardrobe. It gets you through your weekday sprints, and can even serve as a great base for casual wear for those late night dinners. read more
Finding the Perfect Summer Casual Shirt
Finding the Perfect Summer Men’s Casual Shirt We all know that at work, we as men need to look our best. It doesn’t really matter whether we’re meeting a prospective client, or whether we’re going for a company dinner; we always need to dress sharply to impress. Yet, wh read more
What tie width you should be wearing for your body type
“What Tie Width Should I Wear?”The question is as old as the tie itself. We know the struggle. Trends change, the style norms change. It may be frustrating, but tie width makes no room for exceptions. For the modern day gentleman that wants to stay on trend, it is read more
Everything you need to know about cleaning a necktie
Neckties are, and always will be, a classic style and fashion statement. It can dress up almost any look, unless we’re talking about your Hawaii Shirt and Shorts. That’s even a task too big for the necktie. For all your formal or semi-formal events however, a necktie is 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
Job Interview Dress Code: How to make sure to make a lasting impression
“Dress for the job you want, not the job you have” A neat quote, and one that has very much truth to it. We all know that first impressions are crucial. Within the first 30 seconds of meeting someone, your brain is already starting to make decisions and assumptions abou 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
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
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
A Guide To Dress Shirts – Everything you need to know about Dress Shirts
If you are really honest to yourself, how much do you really know about men’s dress shirts? Be really honest. To some extent, we all know that dress shirts should have a proper fit to your body type in order for you yo look great in it. That’s quite basic knowledge. How 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
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
The ultimate guide to buying perfect dress shirts
We all wear them to work, to a night out, to dates and to other events of leisurely or formal nature. You may not give them much credit if you’ve purchased your dress shirts off the rack. However, if you have custom-tailored your dress shirts at least once and felt the 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
