Monthly Archives: February 2009

Five Tricks to Keep Your Dress Shirts Looking Great 2

Even the best quality dress shirts need to be properly cared for.  Here are some tips that can really make a difference. 1.) Iron the collar right Some dry cleaners will get this right for you and some won’t – but the point is that the collar should have a smooth curve around your neck.  [...]

Top Ten Style Tips for Men 3

We recently got our hands on Esquire Magazine’s “Handbook of Style” – a cool little black book with loads of information, advice and style rules for men.  We like it – and can definitely recommend it as a suplement to closely following The Proper Blog.  Just remember – rules are made to be broken, so [...]

Five Tips to Maximizing Unemployment 0

I’ve kind of stopped paying attention to the news lately – been getting a little depressing. However, I couldn’t help but overhear that last week, something like 70,000 125,000 people were laid off.  This whole financial crisis thing used to just be New York’s problem, but now it seems that ANYONE is a potential victim.  [...]