shoes Archives – A Modest Gent

November 11, 2023November 19, 2023

Holiday and Christmas Gifts for Men 2023 – A Curated Selection by the Modest Gent

Christmas gifts for men 2023. Christmas is more than just giving gifts and getting smashed at the company holiday party. It’s a time to enjoy friends, family, and all the blessings we possess no matter the size.

With that being said there is nothing wrong with showing that special person in your life some holiday cheer. I don’t know about you but I absolutely love to give. Maybe it’s just me being selfish but it just feels great!

If that special someone happens to be a father, brother, husband, or son then I’ve got you covered. I’ve compiled a list of fool-proof gifts that any man would love to find under the tree this year.

November 18, 2017January 4, 2023

Target Goodfellow – A Modest Gent Picks

A few months ago retail giant Target unveiled their new menswear house brand Goodfellow. The label focuses on tried and true staples like henleys, top coats, chinos and dark denim. Think of it as a poor man’s J.Crew…and by looking at some of the media they released, it appears as if that’s exactly what Target was going for with this line.

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September 1, 2017January 4, 2023

5 Style Accessories Every Man Needs

You spend your hard earned cash on new suits, dress shirts, oxfords, and sneakers. And just like a new car, laptop, or whatever shiny new toy you just bought a minimum amount of maintenance is required if you want your gear to function and look as good as possible.

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August 25, 2017January 4, 2023

How to Dress Like Conor McGregor 2023

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months you’re sure to know that MMA Star Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will duke it out in Las Vegas on Sat, Aug 26.

Half boxing match half fiasco this bout is being billed as the fight of the century. In my opinion this fight is just a massive money grab but guess what, i’ll be handing over my cash with about 5 million other idiots!

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August 3, 2017January 4, 2023

Style Violation: The Square Toe Shoe

Trends come and trends go and sometimes, like an unwanted house guest, they just never leave.

Sometime in the mid 90’s the square toe shoe arrived and never left. Pushed by designers like Steve Madden, Stacy Adams and pretty much every major shoe brand they became an American footwear staple.

To be honest the square toe can’t even be considered a trend at this point. Just an abhorrent style choice.

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June 29, 2017January 4, 2023

Compliment Her: The Essential Guide to Matching Your Date

This post is sponsored by Foundation Menswear. Use code: MODEST20 for 20% off your order.

We’ve all see him, hell we’ve all been him. That demoralized fellow leaning against the bar in a bumblebee yellow shirt, a black suit and

a shiny black tie. Why has this once proud lad done this to himself? One word: love. Yes men do crazy things for love. We will go to any length to make our significant other happy. Unfortunately sometimes “happy” means matching her bright yellow, fuchsia, coral or any other testosterone depleting colored dress.

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June 15, 2017January 4, 2023

10 Affordable Amazon Prime Father’s Day Gifts 2018

Father’s day is Sunday June 17th. Thanks to Amazon Prime’s two day free shipping even the greatest procrastinator can avoid blowing it this year.

In this post we explore ten affordable yet stylish items that will have dad in your good graces… for at least 24 hours.

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