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Waistcoats or vests hasn't been a key item in men's wardrobe but it can be a really versatile piece to complete a spiffy or smart casual. A highly underrated item which we'd like to share more about in this article.

What is the Met Gala? It's an an annual, invitation only-event to raise money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in New York and it is attended by roughly 550 guests. The cost of attending the Met Gala is US$35,000 per person (or US$200,000 to US$300,000 per table). According to the New York Times, at least some celebrities don't have to buy the ticket, with brands often paying for the table.

One of the most common conundrums regarding menswear is the difference between the suit jacket and the sports jacket. Many of our clients have asked if it is acceptable to wear the suit jacket separately with other pants other than the suit pant. Another common question is what kind of fabrics will be ideal for a versatile sports jacket. Let us put to rest those nagging questions with our answers in today's Q-kipedia: 

Mens suiting materials hasn't much changed in the last few centuries as menswear is known to evolve at the pace of snail. As menswear innovation usually focuses on functionality and practical...

In the topic of Crazy Rich Asians, we look at some things or toys that are so exuberantly expensive that you might not know that they exist. Would you pay for it?

Understanding colors greatly helps in putting on a stylish ensemble- to work, to date or a walk in the park. Identifying colors that are complementary, contrasting and adjacent is useful as...

Kingsmen 2: Taron Egerton / 'Eggsy' wearing Double breasted jacket BASIC GUIDE for Double Breasted suits: For all styles, the lapels are always peaked and the jacket always buttoned, never...

When one thinks of batik in Singapore, images of the SIA girl would come to the mind of many, with her iconic kebaya. But how did batik come to be in Singapore?...