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Fashion Hacks for Men

Tired of wearing the same old clothes the same, safe way? Bored of basics? Are you just ready for a refresh? The following fashion hacks might just be for you. Start investing...

Fashion Hacks for Men

Summer 2024 Style Guide

   

How to Stay Cool Yet Stylish During the Summer

  With summer fully upon us, we are all looking for ways to beat the heat. In addition to drinking enough water, seeking out shade, and wearing sunscreen, there’s only...

How To Roll Up Dress Shirt Sleeves in 3 Popular Styles

When it comes to office temperature, there seems to be an unwritten rule that if one person is comfortable, another is either going to be hovering under a blanket or...

5 Spring Essentials Every Man Needs in His Wardrobe

Spring is the perfect time for men to refresh their wardrobe and update their style. From light, breathable fabrics to vibrant colors and classic prints, there is an array of...

Fashionable Workwear for Different Professions

The workplace isn’t what it used to be. Gone are the days when a suit and tie were the standard across business offices. While those workplaces and dress codes still...

2024 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for Stylish Men

A new year is the perfect time to take a break from work, spend some much-needed hours with friends and family, and reset your outlook for the upcoming months. Of...

5 Unmissable Fashion Trends 2024

  With the end of 2023 comes a fresh batch of men’s clothing styles. There is no better way to start the year than by focusing on upcoming 2024 fashion...

The Best Outfit Combinations For Men

A modern man must be familiar with the staple outfit combinations befitting every setting to have a fully-fledged fashion sense. Before you worry about styling, you must ensure you have...

Professional Development: How to Achieve Career Advancement in 2024

    Advancing in your career takes more than just a good work ethic and job performance. It takes being proactive in your networking, continually developing, and changing the way...

Men’s Closet Essentials and How to Style Them

    Tired of throwing on the latest trendy tops and shorts, only to throw them out at the end of the season and start all over again? Instead of...

The Ultimate Men's Dress Shirt Size Guide When Shopping Online

  Shopping online can be intimidating and overwhelming when sizes range differently depending on the brand. Sure, the outfits look great on the chiseled website models, but will that shirt...

Decoding the Business Dress Code

Men’s business attire, or the workplace dress code, is an essential aspect of the business world that affects the image and reputation of a company. The way employees dress in...

Summer Travel Essentials

  As we dive into the summer season, we also dive into the season of travel! We know what you’re thinking—what are the best travel clothes for men? Whether you’re...

Summer Travel Essentials

5 Ways to Instantly Spruce Up a Basic Men’s Wardrobe

If you’ve come to a place where you have all the essentials in your closet, you’re probably wondering where to go from there. You’ve got all the basics, the foundation...

Men’s Summer Grooming Guide

With a new season of sunshine and heat rapidly approaching, now is a great time for men to switch up their grooming routine. By applying the right men’s grooming tips...

What To Expect From a Stately Monthly Subscription Box

Discover how Stately's monthly subscription boxes can transform your wardrobe and elevate your everyday look. We believe that looking your best can have a significant impact on your personal and...

Men’s Summer Essentials You Should Add to Your Wardrobe

  When it comes to menswear, summer is all about keeping it casual, comfortable, and cool. The key to nailing the perfect summer look is to invest in a few...

4 Reasons Why You Should Start Getting Your Clothes Delivered

With just a few swipes and clicks, you can do almost anything on your phone—from going on your first date with the future love of your life to shopping for...

Elevate Your Style with the Perfect Weekend Look

As the weekend rolls around, it’s time to leave your work wardrobe behind and embrace the casual elegance of the perfect weekend outfit. Whether you’re catching up with friends over...

How to Find The Right Men's Shoes to Match Your Outfit

Paying attention to footwear is just as important as picking out your clothes for the day, as the right pair can make or break your look. Whether you're dressing for...

6 Different Clothing Styles for Men

What do Shakespeare and Mark Twain have in common besides being some of the most famous writers of all time? They both believed in the phrase “clothes make the man.”...

A Guide To Fabrics

  There are a wide variety of fabrics available on the market, each with its own unique set of benefits and drawbacks. When choosing a fabric for a particular garment,...

Stately Stylist Spotlight: Karsyn Hughes

  Behind every fashionable celebrity, influencer, or model, there is often a talented fashion stylist who works their magic. A great stylist can transform someone's look, whether you have no...

The Ultimate Packing List for Your Next Weekend Getaway

When it comes to packing for a weekend away, it can be hard to find the balance between looking stylish and traveling light. You don’t want to be that guy...

Debunking Men's Fashion Don'ts

Let’s face it, dressing stylishly can be challenging. There seems to be so many rules spoken and unspoken about what looks good together, what doesn’t look good together, what should...

Stately Stylist Spotlight: Wilmer Rodriguez

  Behind every fashionable celebrity, influencer, or model, there is often a talented fashion stylist who works their magic. A great stylist can transform someone's look, whether you have no...

How to Dress Like Your Favorite Style Icon

Finding your style is the first step to becoming a fashionable man. First impressions are lasting. The key is figuring out what items illustrate who you are. Developing a signature...

Stately Stylist Spotlight: Darija Varnas

  Behind every fashionable celebrity, influencer, or model, there is often a talented fashion stylist who works their magic. A great stylist can transform someone's look, whether you have no...

Dress Up or Dress Down: How to Master Business Casual Style

  Dressing your looks up or down is a skill that all men must master. Everyone strives to look professional, but it’s even more appealing to look professional and feel...

Men's Clothing Styles Coming in 2023

We’ve celebrated the men’s clothing styles and trends of 2022 that took the fashion world by storm. It’s time to look into the new year and prepare you for the...

Stately vs. Stitch Fix

Are you tired of scouring stores and websites for hours just to find clothes that match your style? Or are you fed up with spending too much time in the...

The Ultimate Size Guide for Men When Shopping Online

Shopping online can be intimidating and overwhelming when sizes range differently depending on the brand. Sure, the outfits look great on the chiseled website models, but will that shirt be...

How to Dress in your 40's

  As we get older, everything changes. We’re wiser, more experienced, and more secure with ourselves. Yes, you’re not a twenty-something or in your thirties but there’s honor in aging....

Stately Stylist Spotlight: Andrea Payes

Behind every fashionable celebrity, influencer, or model, there is often a talented fashion stylist who works their magic. A great stylist can transform someone's look, whether you have no sense...

A Guide To Pants

  Shopping for pants tends to be a hassle. The ideal pair of pants should be comfortable and flattering, since they are the foundation of your look. The good news...

A Guide To Pants

How to Dress in Your 30’s

Ah, they’re here—your thirties. You’re still young, but leaving your 20’s and entering the new decade brings a new sense of adulthood. You’re more stable and secure in important aspects...

How to Transition Your Closet to Spring

  It's here—that awkward time of the year when it’s not hot and it’s not cold. These months can be hard to dress for, but you know what that means?...

How to Style a Basic Tee

Wardrobe staples are something you can never go wrong with wearing. You want to look nice but essentially you don’t want to go with a button-down all the time. Let’s...

How to Style Prints

When choosing your top for the day, solids are an easy go-to. They match everything and you don’t really have to put much thought into it. However, your wardrobe begins...

How to Style Prints

Don't Sacrifice Style for Comfort

Dressing comfortably should be a pillar of every man's fashion—how your clothes make you feel dictates how you look. The manner in which you present yourself differs greatly depending on...

How to Style Colored Pants

  It’s easy to get comfortable in a neutral palette, always gravitating towards blacks, whites, grays, browns, and blues. Bottoms are the biggest culprit. When considering your outfit, one rarely...

Be a Dad Without Dressing Like One

    Whether you have little ones, teens, or you’re an empty nester, being a parent doesn’t mean you have to neglect your personal style. Quick and easy, a go-to...

3 Of The Best Men's Date Night Outfits

The saying “dress to impress” has never rang more true than when referring to a date night. First impressions are not only important, but pairing it with confidence will not...

How to Get Back into the Game

  Getting back into dating can be quite a daunting task. After a breakup, you might find yourself a little lost, realizing how heavily you relied on your partner for...

What’s Your Color? How to Find What Colors Look Best on You

  New year, new you. You’re in your closet and you’re looking for an outfit to wear but can’t seem to decide between navy, light blue, or royal blue. Then,...

A Guide to the James Bond Look

A Guide to the James Bond Look The James Bond style has been a staple of reference for men’s fashion since we first saw the iconic tailored suits of Sean...

Dressing Day to Night

Mastering a day to night look is not only crucial, but especially convenient when it comes to obtaining a stylish wardrobe. From working long hours at the office, then running...

Dressing Day to Night

Work From Home Style

  In the post-pandemic world, the work-from-home (WFH) style has become a pressing matter for many. Maintaining a smart, presentable look from the comfort of your home is a struggle....

Work From Home Style

Dressing for the Holidays

The holiday season is here, the most festive time of the year. Events can begin to fill your calendar, whether it's to get togethers among friends and family or holiday...

Winter Must-Haves

As the season's change, fashion follows suit, so it is important to be prepared both stylistically and practically. Below you will find a guide to the classic winter essentials of...

Winter Must-Haves

A Guide to Outerwear

Men’s Jackets for Any Occasion    Are the holidays here already? Is time slipping? Do you need to make sure your closet is up to par for any event you...

A Guide to Outerwear

The Key to Styling Your Sweaters

With the winter season quickly approaching, this can only mean one thing: Sweater Weather! Never underestimate the power of winter sweaters, as they are far more versatile than people think....

How to Style a Flannel

Think of your favorite Fall go-to. Let me guess... is it a flannel? Nothing speaks Fall more than your favorite flannel with a pair of classic denim. It’s popularity is...

How to Style a Flannel

Best Suited to the Occasion

Suits for Any Style When suits come to mind, you think suave, you think elegant, you think GQ. To many, they are conventionally formal and poo poo the idea of ever...

How to Transition Your Closet to Fall

Fall is many people’s favorite season and it’s no wonder why. Leaves changing, cozy sweaters, warm cocoa, and pumpkin spice. Yeah, that’s great and all, but let’s be honest… fall...

Fall Essentials Every Man Needs

Summer’s finally over, so let’s say bye to heat waves and hello to fall, the best season for fashion. Beyond the changing leaves and chilly weather, the season allows for...

10 Summer Essentials Every Man Needs

Just as soon as you thought you had finally caught up on fashion, and got a grasp on your personal style, summer comes along and strips you of all those...

A Guide to Accessories

Accessorizing is a staple of men’s fashion. The right accessory instantly transforms any outfit, boosting your confidence and allowing you to showcase your personality. They are the gateway to finding...

A Guide to Accessories

Suit Up For Summer

“No matter the weather, it’s always important to look professional, appropriate and, if you please, stylish” - The Gentlemen Manual It’s Monday morning, it’s 90 degrees, and your alarm goes...

Suit Up For Summer

Upgrading your s/o's style with Stately

Do you know any man in your life who does not know how to dress? Does he say he just has no time to go shopping or does not care...

Stately Vs. Amazon Prime Wardrobe

  Shopping nowadays, be it online or in person, can be extremely time-consuming. With men’s clothing subscription boxes, all the hassle from shopping can be removed. Just take our style...

Why Stately is the Superior Subscription Box for Men

 Why Stately is the Superior Subscription Box for Men  Stately is a men's clothing subscription service. We pride ourselves on being the most personalized subscription box out there with the...

Stately Vs. Menlo Club

Looking to completely change your wardrobe or upgrade it with the best style pieces? All you need is a men's clothing box to do it. While there are many brands...

Stately Vs. Trunk Club

Stately Vs. Trunk Club All of us get bored of picking out the same clothing items again and again. It feels monotonous and you might lose a sense of your...

Stately Vs. Bombfell

Looking for a high-quality men’s monthly clothing box? Sick of endlessly scrolling only to find highly-priced brands that don’t serve what you need? If you are then we have the...

Business Casual vs Business Professional? Here's Everything You Nee...

Navigating the distinction between business casual vs business professional attire is pivotal in understanding workplace fashion norms.Professional business attire for men adheres to a more formal standard; this dress code...

Here's Why You Should Consider A Personal Styling Subscription Box

With most shopping malls and retail stores closed at the moment, personal stylist clothing subscription boxes have certainly come to the rescue for all fashion enthusiasts. As we adjust to...

Best Clothing Subscription Services For Men In 2024

Not everyone likes the idea of visiting the department store and spending hours and hours on end to find something that suits them. If you are one of these people,...

Stately Vs. Stitch Fix

Tired of shopping for hours on end but still can't decide what to buy? Late to work mostly because you are indecisive about what to wear? Well, don't worry because...