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Style Tenets: Simple thoughts to help guide you in your quest for personal style improvement

January 17, 2013
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When I first started this site, I had a vague idea of what I wanted to cover and how I hoped it would help people. Three years into it, I have a much, much clearer vision of the site’s mission.

These tenets are what guide the site, and they should guide you when developing your own personal style as well.

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Where does EG shop online? + A few Black Friday deals for this week

November 20, 2012
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In the spirit of the once-yearly, weekend-long shopping orgy called Black Friday / Cyber Monday we Americans like to subject ourselves to, I thought I’d talk a little bit today about where I shop online.

Let me preface this by saying that I’m not a fan of shopping just to shop. I buy with a purpose, and I always focus on a Lean Wardrobe… so I buy what I need and only what I need. I always encourage you guys to do the same.

That being said, if there is something you need, this coming weekend may be the one to acquire it, since there WILL be deals out there.

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The Endorsement: The one thing every man MUST HAVE in his closet

August 10, 2011

All this talk about a man’s essential wardrobe and what real, down-to-earth guys need in their closets can be a little overwhelming for most dudes. You know why? Most of us don’t like shopping. Sure, there are a small subset of us who do, but in general, dudes don’t want to do it.

So, let’s just say you only make one single purchase all year. Just ONE singular item. What should that thing be?

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Three easy-to-find denim picks for the not-so-skinny guy

May 18, 2011

Slim and skinny jeans are what’s hot right now, apparently. The thing is, not many of us can squeeze our meaty trunks into skinny fit denim. Not every guy is a 29×32, and not every guy has slender bird legs, including myself. Rather than force yourself to accept eternal discomfort in an effort to wear the “in” fit right now, EG suggests you make choices that are suitable to your body type, and find fits that complement your bod.

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When to spend vs. when to save

April 6, 2011

Some things are worth the price, while some could be skipped entirely. Here are some items you should spend a couple extra dollars on, and some others you can skimp on and still come out okay.

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