Category Archives: Men’s Accessories

Raketa Copernic Watch – Quick Review

Since I have begun looking for and researching affordable watches I have developed quite a taste for old Russian watches.  Until recently I knew nothing about the extensive history of Russian horology; now I find myself spending far too much … Continue reading

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Why I only Wear Cheap Watches

The smart answer is that because that is all that I can afford but that is not actually the case, or at least, is only part of it. It is true that if I could afford it I would have … Continue reading

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Take A Bow If You Wear Real Bow Ties

Well, his bow tie seems to be getting plenty of attention, or maybe it’s the hat. || image © Jamie Duplass via photoxpress.com I had to attend a literary award dinner recently (no, I was not the recipient of an … Continue reading

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The Linen Cap – A Surprising Alternative Men’s Hat For Summer

I don’t know what’s happened to the weather this year but here in Dublin it’s gone absolutely mad. I know we joke that in Ireland you get all four seasons in one day but it’s even more changeable than usual. … Continue reading

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The Skinny On Skinny Ties For Men

Writing the post the other day about the black suit got me thinking about skinny ties again. It is one of those fashion stereotypes, the skinny man in the skinny black suit with the skinny black tie. And it can … Continue reading

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Pink Ties Go Great With A White Linen Suit

When it comes to choosing a tie to go with your white linen suit there are many choices and they will depend upon the overall look and style that you are aiming for.  If you are going to wear a … Continue reading

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