Journal
Styling the skort: the elegant alternative to shorts
A skort looks like a skirt and wears like a pair of shorts. Here is how to style it elegantly, from a day in the city to a summer lunch.
Pastel colours for men: soft and summery without getting sweet
Pastels are the calmest way for men to wear colour in summer. Here is how to combine light blue, ivory and light grey without it turning sweet or childish.
What to wear for beautiful holiday photos?
The most beautiful holiday photos do not come from the most eye-catching outfit, but from calm colours and fabrics that move. Here is how to choose clothes you will still love to look back on in ten years.
Visiting churches on holiday: what to wear in Southern Europe?
Many churches in Southern Europe have a dress code: covered shoulders and knees. Here is how to dress respectfully and still stay cool on a warm holiday day.
Styling loafers for men: socks, trouser length and outfits
Loafers are the summer shoe that works the rest of the year too. Here is how to combine them with trousers, chinos or jeans, and how to choose the right socks and trouser length.
Silk in a summer polo: what does silk do in a yarn?
A small percentage of silk changes how a knitted polo looks and feels. What silk adds to cotton and linen, and how to care for such a yarn.
What to wear as a witness at a wedding?
As a witness you stand closer to the couple than the guests, literally and in the photos. Here is how to choose an outfit that looks polished, calm and comfortable all day.
City trip for men in summer: packing list for a long weekend
For a long weekend in a warm city, pack three tops, two pairs of trousers and one pair of loafers. That way you travel with hand luggage and arrive everywhere looking polished.
Packing for a wedding abroad
A wedding abroad calls for smart packing: an outfit that does not crease, a spare and everything for the ceremony. Here is how to pack for Women and Men.
Accessories for a calm outfit: choosing a bag, belt and jewellery
Accessories turn a calm outfit into a complete whole. Here is how to choose a bag, belt and jewellery that suit your clothes without standing out too much.
What to wear to a picnic in the park?
A picnic in the park calls for clothes you can sit, walk and enjoy yourself in. Here is how to choose a polished, relaxed outfit for Women and Men.
Giving a summer dinner yourself: what to wear as host or hostess?
As host or hostess you are on your feet a lot, you smell of food and you still want to look polished. Here is how to choose a summery outfit that is practical and stays elegant.