Chuck is stepping into a new job, but hasn’t bought anything but socks in a while. He’s wondering 3-button vs. 2-button plus color and pattern. Can The Guys of Be Better Guys give a hand?
February 28th, 2011
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The Most Common Businessman’s Fashion Don’t
Trying to pass off similarly colored business wear as a suit? David says no-go, my friend.
February 14th, 2011
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Winter Men’s Style at the Army/Navy Surplus Store
Be Better Guys has been a quiet support of surplus stores for years, whether it’s sunglasses, cargo pants, belts or boots. Come winter, you can find some of the best deals in guy’s clothing that you may have overlooked. Check out some of these keepers and add what you need.
October 4th, 2010
Ask the Guys: The Pair of Fall Shoes
Darren wants shoes that are functional and great looking. We have the perfect answer for him.
August 30th, 2010
The Brooks Brothers All-Cotton Non-Iron Dress Shirts
If need your shirt to look crisp on arrival, we recommend the Brooks Brothers Non-Iron Dress shirt for your next trip.
August 15th, 2010
Tommy Bahama Swim Trunks
Just about a year ago, the folks at Tommy Bahama sent Be Better Guys some swim trunks and shades to review. You can read the article here. They let me keep a pair. And I have to say - they have become my favorite pair of trunks. They're my favorites because they're comfortable, timeless and functional. [caption id="" align="alignright" width="205" caption="Throwback-Designed...
July 21st, 2010
Ask the Guys: I Need A Black Suit For My Wedding
Chuck in Washington, DC is a great friend of ours. Known him for 20 years back when we waited tables together and he was the drummer in our first band. And he's getting married in September. He came to The Guys to get some guidance on what type of black suit to buy for the big day. Q: I'm going to...
June 16th, 2010
Your Clothes: Summer Style at the Surplus Store
I was picking up a pair of shoes I was having re-soled the other day and it's right next to the Ranger Surplus Store. So I took a walk inside to peruse just because I hadn't been in a surplus store in a year or more.
Let me just say that a lot of guys overlook the Army/Navy surplus store because...
February 2nd, 2010
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A Pledge to Myself: Tips for Men in 2010
New decade, new style sense. One thing I like about the way men’s clothing has gone of late is a definite nod to classic American style – clothes that fit instead of giant clothes that hung off you (the ‘80s) or sloppy clothes that hung off you (the ‘90s) or clothes that were too snug and showed your package (the ‘00s, depending on the designer). So as we start out the the decade, how about ten useful tips for style that you can live by into the 20s and 30s and however much longer you plan to live? Particularly in times when folks aren’t feeling flush with cash you can look yourself in the mirror and proclaim “This year I will…
January 15th, 2010
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Five Easy Pieces: Winter 2010
If you haven't been outside lately, let me be the first to tell you that it's gotten nasty already this winter. Like many guys, you might have waited until after Christmas to get your clothes this season. Well BBG's scouted the whole scene out for you and has some suggestions for your non-office time attire this winter. So without further...
July 6th, 2011
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