Posted on December 30th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
Gentlemen, do you know how to dress?
No, I don’t mean the white shirt and black pants you wear to work every day, and I certainly don’t mean that powder blue leisure suit you still have hanging in the closet from your Saturday Night Fever days. I mean real, classic dressing, the kind of style that [...]
Posted on August 5th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
I mentioned a favorite pair of shoes in an earlier post , focusing on the harassment I endured from my family for having “overpaid” for them. As I pointed out in the article, the shoes have lasted seven years, and will likely last another seven, making them a triumph of frugality at just $10 per [...]
Posted on July 22nd, 2007 by Justin Ryan
A wild day of power shopping, especially when there are bargains, deals, and steals on the agenda, can be a wonderful thing. However, just like a soldier going into battle, you have to prepare by wearing the right uniform and carrying the right equipment.
So, what then should you wear when going power shopping?
Loose clothes: [...]
Posted on July 18th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
For a lot of people, savvy shopping means last year’s stock, seconds, and designer knockoffs. However, that doesn’t have to be the route you take towards being fashionable on a budget.
One of my best tricks for savvy fashion is to focus on fashion “staples,” items you can buy at a decent price and wear forever. [...]