Categories: AccessoriesWatches

Best Posts of 2015 – Skimp or Spend, a Cheap Watch, and the Deacon

Last week we recognized the Best Affordable Style of 2015, focusing on the top products pumped out by the retail establishment. This week we’re taking a look back at the best (at least what WE consider the best) of what Dappered had to offer in 2015. Not trying to toot our own horn here. Consider this more of an exercise in recognizing what was popular with the Dappered readers, so we continue to create informative content in the New Year. And by the way, to those Dappered readers: thanks.

 

Skimp or Spend? An Illustrated Men’s Style Buying Guide

You’ve got choices. A lot of choices. So many so that it can be daunting to figure out what pieces of apparel, footwear, and accessories are worth investing in, and which items you can scrape by with for cheap. Follow the lines on this info-graphic to help you navigate the process of figuring it out.

 

What to look for in a Good Cheap Watch

The prices of watches can range from so cheap it’s kinda scary, to magnate mind-blowing. If you’re on a budget, there are a few key things to look for. Check out these guidelines for purchasing a watch when you don’t want to wear your 401K on your wrist.

 

The JC Penney Stafford Deacon Wingtip Boot is Back

It came back. A major favorite around these parts, the Deacon’s return gets celebrated in .gif form.

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