While hats are no longer the daily norm for most gentlemen, many enjoy accessorizing with a hat often. Others have a collection reserved for special occasions. 

And so, what of modern hat etiquette? Do the hat rules we see practiced in old movies and period pieces apply today? Prevent a fashion faux pas and learn all about when to wear a hat - and when not. 

This year's Pantone Color of the Year is "Peach Fuzz". Warm, radiant, gentle and charming, you may be wondering how you can incorporate it into your wardrobe style. 

Join us as we consider its history and symbolism, see about peach color combinations, and show you how you can fold it into your style, featuring peach-toned accessories from the R. Hanauer collection. 

For some gentlemen, socks are serious business. 

But are there style rules on how to match socks? Do you know if or how to match socks with your suit? Should socks match pants or shoes? 

So many sock questions, and here, so many sock answers! Let’s find out …

A 3-piece suit is timeless and sophisticated. Whether you're attending a formal event, a business meeting, or a wedding - knowing how to wear and style this classic ensemble is essential.

In this article, we'll consider the 3-piece suit vs the 2-piece suit; briefly explore the history of the vest and waistcoat; and examine the keys to successfully wearing a 3-piece suit, including how and when to wear it, and, of course, what to pair it with.

Silk - a fabric prized for its luxurious luster, delicate beauty, strength and durability.

You probably have a few choice pieces in your wardrobe already - but have you stopped to ask what is silk? And why is silk important? 

Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this remarkable fabric by exploring the history and its enduring significance in the modern world.

How familiar with tweed are you? Some seek new pieces, some treasure tweed garments they’ve long had in their trad-style wardrobe, and others cherish memories of particular people who were seldom seen without their tweed bow tie or jacket.

But what is tweed, really? And what does its history hold?

Let’s take a look at what is special about tweed and how you can incorporate this iconic fabric into your collection of fine accessories. 

The right accessory can elevate an ensemble from handsome to dashing. For a true gentleman, the devil is in the details – no accoutrement is insignificant when it comes to looking sharp. 

The bow tie, of course, is the king of the trappings of elegance. So how do you match it with your outfits? Here's our style guide to help you choose the right bow tie.

Tailored clothing is a rite of passage for any gentleman wanting to make his mark. Bespoke clothing, though, is a different kettle of fish.

Generally, custom clothing is just that – custom. Yet distinguishing whether they're worth it can be quite overwhelming. Fabrics, style, process, and cost – all of these considerations can make made-to-order clothes feel altogether excessive. 

Here's what you need to know before deciding to embark on getting a tailored or bespoke suit.

Figuring out which suit to wear for a particular occasion is usually an easy decision. More formal events call for a darker suit; more casual or daytime events are well suited to lighter colors. We tend to choose our fine accessories according to the theme, the location, or our mood. 

But what about shoes? They're seemingly the most confounding of menswear staples. This really is a two-part question then: what color shoes to wear with your suit, and what shoes to wear with what color suits?