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6 ways to spot cheap leather — even at high-end stores
The qualities of good leather are well known. It's tough, it looks beautiful, and it ages with grace.Poor leather, on the other hand, can pull the wool over your eyes — especially when it's beautifully...
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11 clothing and style hacks for the modern gentleman
Every day you button your clothes, roll up your shirt sleeves, and pick out your shoes. But what if I told you the way you go about doing these things is all wrong (or at the very least ill-informed)?...
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Victoria's Secret is missing out on a multibillion dollar opportunity
Victoria's Secret is the most powerful lingerie brand in the world, controlling an estimated 35% of the market. But the brand could easily drive sales by offering plus sizes. The plus-size market is...
View Article10 fashion mistakes men make over and over at the office
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View ArticleThe Modern Gentleman's Guide to buying tailored dress shirts without ever...
I hate going shopping for dress shirts, so I decided to see how I could get the best custom-fitted shirts without leaving my desk.I put 3 online men's shirt companies to the test: Teddy Stratford,...
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J. Crew is alienating its most important customers — here's why
J. Crew has recently fallen on hard times, as sales decline and loyal customers flee the brand.Recently, Eliza Cohen, a J. Crew customer in her late 20s, wrote a letter to the brand, asking it to make...
View ArticleA tennis shoe from 1963 has suddenly taken the fashion world by surprise
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A Japanese clothing brand that got men to love shopping is becoming Gap's...
Uniqlo is set to overtake Gap in sales. The brand, which has 1,500 stores around the world, is investing in an American expansion. Meanwhile, Gap has fallen on hard times and recently announced it...
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Neiman Marcus has a posh sister store reserved for the wealthiest elites
Neiman Marcus is renowned as the ultimate luxury department store.But the brand, which recently filed to go public, also owns a store that's even more elite — Bergdorf Goodman. Bergdorf has two...
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Women have abandoned a longtime wardrobe staple — and that's terrifying news...
In April, Elle writer Justine Harman spotted a classic, nylon box-shaped Kate Spade bag on eBay.The bag, she noted, was knocked down from its original price of $250 to a staggeringly low $39.99. (The...
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A bankrupt retail brand that suddenly closed its doors is making an epic...
In early January, preppy clothing and gift retailer C. Wonder announced it was closing its doors and later filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.In a surprising turn of events, Xcel Brands acquired C. Wonder...
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A $100 billion Spanish retailer is outsmarting everyone else in the industry
Zara's parent company, Inditex, just reached a monumental achievement.Inditex's valuation mark surpassed 100 billion euros (about $109 billion) on Wednesday.Shares have been up 36% in the last...
View ArticleMiss USA reveals how to give a smart answer to any question
Miss USA nailed her answers during the Q&A portion of this year's pageant. Here, she reveals how she was able to keep her composure when the stakes were so high. Produced by Eames YatesFollow BI...
View ArticleThis often ignored accessory can completely refresh your summer style
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View ArticleEvery man needs to know how to iron a button-down shirt
Click to view story>>Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: You've been rolling your shirtsleeves wrong your entire life
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The reviews for the redesigned Converse All Star are in — it's a 'game-changer'
When Converse revealed the redesign of its All Star II, some were confused.Why release a sneaker that looks basically the same as the original All Star? And based on that, why charge up to $25 more for...
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Target is accidentally driving a post-gender revolution
Kids will be kids, not "boys" or "girls"— at least at Target.After receiving some very direct feedback from customers, the retail giant has just announced a plan to do away with signs labeling store...
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Zombie retail brands are coming back from the dead
Brands that you thought were dead and gone are coming back to invade your closets, Veronique Hyland of the The Cut reports.Hyland points to C. Wonder, which after going bankrupt and shuttering all of...
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A classy British retailer just launched a genderless collection, and the...
Gender is going out of fashion — literally.This spring, British department store Selfridges gave its century-old London outlet on Oxford Street a radical redesign.Selfridges nixed the separate sections...
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There’s a simple reason gingham shirts look good on everyone
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Gingham shirts are one of the most,...
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