Discover Your Skin Type
September 1, 2010 – 1:23 pm | One Comment

After a spate of fashion related articles, I thought it was about time Guy Style Guide returned to the topic of grooming, and what better way to kick things off than with a post about …

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How To Pick The Right Tie Knot
August 12, 2010 – 12:36 pm | No Comment
How To Pick The Right Tie Knot

The final article in the recent series of guest posts comes from Michael Carper over at ABC Neckties, providers of affordable men’s neckties since the year 2000.
Having checked out this multimedia extravaganza of a …

Guy Style Guide: The Christmas Survival Guide
November 2, 2009 – 8:15 pm | No Comment
Guy Style Guide: The Christmas Survival Guide

Christmas comes but once a year, yet fashion faux pas live on and on. This yule, don’t let yourself become a style victim…

For the next month I’ll be posting a week by week guide to help you survive the festive period. By following this handy planner, you can be sure you’ll remain the perfectly dressed and groomed gentleman throughout this holiday season.

So without further ado, let’s take a quick look at your first week in the grips of festivities beginning with December the first (which is a Tuesday by the way)…

Mens Fashion Tips: 15 Astounding Style Commandments
September 25, 2009 – 3:21 am | 8 Comments
Mens Fashion Tips: 15 Astounding Style Commandments

Over the past few days, I’ve trawled through the archives here at ‘Guy Style Guide’ to create a compact fashion guide including all the male styling hints and tips that you simply cannot afford to ignore if you want to look smart and chic.

Here’s a list of the top fifteen fashion commandments I’ve given you in the past, revised and expanded, so you’ll have no excuse to break them in the future:

Much Ado About Neckwear: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Men’s Scarves
September 15, 2009 – 1:37 pm | 2 Comments
Much Ado About Neckwear: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Men’s Scarves

The winter months are drawing every closer; darker evenings and colder nights mean only one thing – it’s time to start thinking about scarves! They’re an easy way to keep toasty when traversing towns and cities, they make the perfect accompaniment to modern business attire, and they can even be worn during the evening watching live sporting events in the terraces.

Button Me Up: Talking Shirt Collar Styles
August 11, 2009 – 8:29 pm | 5 Comments
Button Me Up: Talking Shirt Collar Styles

It’s something most men rarely think about. Guys have a tendency to think a collar is a collar is a collar. But what if I were to tell you that your collar type could have an impact on how fat your cheeks look or skeletal your jaw appeared?

Choosing the right collar starts with knowing the various types available. Here are a few of the more common styles you’ll encounter in stores, and what defines them …

Pattern Matching Shirts & Ties
July 22, 2009 – 12:37 pm | 2 Comments
Pattern Matching Shirts & Ties

It’s been a couple of months since I last did a post on either subject, so today I thought I’d create a beginner’s guide to pattern matching shirts and ties. Much of the feedback I receive on the website comes from people looking for help combining different prints together.

Please note, as always, this is merely an introduction to the subject: it’s about getting started, not perfecting the system…

Tricks To Tying The Perfect Tie
April 5, 2009 – 4:28 pm | 2 Comments
Tricks To Tying The Perfect Tie

Okay, seeing that I’ve written so many recently, this’ll be the last necktie article for a while. Today, I thought I’d take the opportunity to reiterate a few basic pointers for getting your knots tied just right.

Don’t forget to check out the other articles I’ve written on ties for more help in getting that perfect four-in-hand.

60 Quick “Guy Style” Tips
March 8, 2009 – 4:15 pm | 3 Comments
60 Quick “Guy Style” Tips

I thought today I’d hit you hard and fast with sixty fashion fixes that need little explanation. Some of these have been covered on the site before and some haven’t, so I’ve put links to other articles where more details are available. I’ve also highlighted a few of my favorite tips for those who are interested…

How To Tie The Perfect Knot On Your Scarf
March 5, 2009 – 12:41 pm | 2 Comments
How To Tie The Perfect Knot On Your Scarf

A nice, quick bonus post for you now. Seeing that scarf weather is on its way out for those of us in the Northen Hemisphere, I thought I’d post this excellent video tutorial as soon as possible before it was too late. Happy knotting…

A Tie Colour for Every Occasion
February 26, 2009 – 7:55 am | 2 Comments
A Tie Colour for Every Occasion

Following on from “A Belt for Every Occasion” we’ll now take a look at what shade of color will work best on a tie during those crucial events. Should you go for plain fabric, stripes or dots? A deep ochre, vibrant lemon or an ocean blue?

Here’s a quick list of common occasions where getting the right tie is imperative…