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Affordable Men's Style

In Review: Banana Republic Brendt Suede Chukka Boots

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Our resident shoe expert keeps it real with these spring appropriate chukkas from BR.

In Review: The Bulova Lunar Pilot Chronograph

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In person with a reasonably priced, well built, NOT plastic watch with real lunar history.

In Review: Banana Republic Reace Suede Derbies

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In person with BR’s spring/summer suede shoes. Bucks for not many bucks (when they go on sale).

In Review: Huckberry’s LUCA Terra Moc Chukkas

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Are these unique moc chukkas worth the price Huckberry is asking?

Double Time: The Affordable Two Watch Collection – Under $100

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A by-budget series for those who want all their style bases covered by two watches.

In Review (& Steal Alert): Roka Halsey Performance Sunglasses

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A rare sale. 24% – 32% off. Not cheap, but if you want a pair of timeless sunglasses that stays put, these are them.

In Review: The Nodus Avalon II Automatic Dive Watch

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“She’s a brick… house. Well put-together, everybody knows. This is how the story goes.”

In Review: Banana Republic FACTORY 2022 Roundup

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In person with B.R.’s step-down “Factory” line. More affordable, but what about the quality and style?

In Review: Nike Air Max Pre-Day Sneakers

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A detailed look at Nike’s contemporary retro mashup.

In Review (and win it): The Timex American Documents 41mm Watch

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Assembled in the USA with a Swiss quartz movement. In person with Timex’s top of the line.

In Review: Taylor Stitch Chukkas in Weatherproof Loden Suede

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Goodyear welted. Weather resistant. Unusual but versatile color. They’re trying to do it all. Can they?

In Review: Nordstrom Trim Fit Wool & Cashmere Sportcoats

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Move over Bonobos? 90% wool / 10% cashmere. Barely there construction. Just went on sale.

In Review: White’s Perry Moc Toe Boots (Lifestyle line)

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White’s has a proud Firefighting and Logging history. So how do the new-ish “Lifestyle” boots measure up?

In Review: Adidas UltraBoost 22 Running Sneakers

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Can this well known running sneaker impress our picky shoe expert?

In Review: Rothy’s RS01 Sneaker

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Eco-friendly materials. Direct to consumer. Sustainability. Lots of buzzwords, but how are the shoes??

In Review: The J. Crew Brushed Twill Pant

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(Fabric’s) a little bit softer now, (pattern’s) a little bit louder now.