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Style Battle:  Two Solar Powered Chronos

Style Battle: Two Solar Powered Chronos

October 17, 2012 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Two light fueled time-keepers for just over $200 each.

Style Battle:  WILL Jacques Portfolio vs. Saddleback Thin Brief

Style Battle: WILL Jacques Portfolio vs. Saddleback Thin Brief

June 25, 2012 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

There are no losers here. Except the checking account.

Anti Style Battle:  DUMB watch vs. Indochino Paisley Shirting

Anti Style Battle: DUMB watch vs. Indochino Paisley Shirting

February 29, 2012 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Wearing both might cause Tim Gunn to spontaneously combust.

Style Battle:  On Sale Upgraded Hikers

Style Battle: On Sale Upgraded Hikers

December 20, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Cole Haan vs. Allen Edmonds. Yes. Allen Edmonds.

Style Battle:  Two newer releases from Timex

Style Battle: Two newer releases from Timex

November 29, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Following the continuing evolution of Timex.

Style Battle:  Two REALLY cheap Wingtip Boots

Style Battle: Two REALLY cheap Wingtip Boots

November 3, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Two under $100 options go brogue toe to brogue toe.

ANTI Style Battle:  Vibram Five Fingers vs. Embellished Loafers

ANTI Style Battle: Vibram Five Fingers vs. Embellished Loafers

September 1, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Good grief. Barefoot might be better.

ANTI Style Battle: Pleated Jeans vs. Zubaz

August 2, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Denim with pleates takes on migraine causing sweat pants.

The Search for the perfect Button Up:  Express vs. B.R.

The Search for the perfect Button Up: Express vs. B.R.

July 22, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Your suggestions, plus two heavyweights go head to head.

Style Battle: The Postal Service vs. UPS

July 19, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

When you look good, you deliver good. But who looks the best?

Style Battle: 50% off, under $200 black wingtips

Style Battle: 50% off, under $200 black wingtips

July 6, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Just over $100 vs. Just under $200.

Style (chore) Battle: Shining Shoes vs. Ironing

June 8, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Two “chores” duke it out, because some people like em’.

Style Battle – Great looking city bikes: Electra vs. Felt

February 15, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Two two-wheeled stunners duke it out.

Style Battle – Bold, Black, Under $300 Chronographs

Style Battle – Bold, Black, Under $300 Chronographs

January 31, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Three big names duke it out for the hypothetical right to your wrist.

DKNY vs. Kenneth Cole Slim Fit Suits – Head to Head Review

DKNY vs. Kenneth Cole Slim Fit Suits – Head to Head Review

January 18, 2011 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Tried on, measured, and tested for fit and feel. Results are inside.

Alfani RED vs. Hilfiger Trim Fit – Head to head review

Alfani RED vs. Hilfiger Trim Fit – Head to head review

December 10, 2010 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Tried on, measured, and tested for fit and feel. Results are inside.

Style Battle: Old Navy vs. INC Cord Blazer Flowchart

Style Battle: Old Navy vs. INC Cord Blazer Flowchart

October 14, 2010 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Not sure which affordable cord blazer is for you? Follow along and you’ll soon find out.

The Differences Between the Gap Tailored & Classic Khakis

The Differences Between the Gap Tailored & Classic Khakis

August 24, 2010 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Both straight fit examples go head to head. Results inside…

Style Battle:  Tommy Hilfiger Chino vs. Dockers D1 Slim Fit

Style Battle: Tommy Hilfiger Chino vs. Dockers D1 Slim Fit

August 5, 2010 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Summer calls for light colored chinos. Which pair will win out?

Style Battle: Banana Republic vs. Express Suits

Style Battle: Banana Republic vs. Express Suits

June 9, 2010 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links results in us getting a commission (not always, but just about), which helps keep the lights on around here. We also take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

Two Mall Giants go toe to toe in two button modern cut suits

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