Tag: style-advice
Style January 2022
The Check's In The Post: Prince of Wales Check
The Rake’s Sartorial Guru Chris Modoo muses on the most generous of masculine patterns, the large-format Prince of Wales check.
Style October 2019
13 Deadly Menswear Mistakes You Need to Avoid
These are the fatal style errors and sartorial missteps you’ll want to dodge at all costs.
Style July 2017
Dressing For A Sartorial Summer Getaway
Packing and travelling can add an element of stress on both yourself and your wardrobe, but not so, with these rakish tips on how to travel in style.
News November 2016
An Evening of Occasionwear at Gieves & Hawkes
A newsflash for our London based readers, Gieves & Hawkes is presenting an occasionwear masterclass next week, and you’re invited.
Style July 2016
How To Master Morning Dress
In the middle of race and wedding season as we are, it sadly seems that getting morning dress right is a dying art in this modern world. So allow The…
Style May 2016
The Dunhill Power Dressing Edit
Dunhill’s spring/summer ’16 collection is refined, elegant and empowered. In other words, it is the ideal collection with which to showcase a rakish approach to power dressing this season...
Style May 2016
An Introduction to the Art of Power Dressing
In keeping with this month’s editorial theme exploring all things empowered and empowering, The Rake’s new sartorial special correspondent, Christopher Modoo, gives you some pointers on the art of power dressing…
Style April 2016
Tailored Tips for Truly Decadent Dinner Dress
There’s no doubt that contemporary dinner dress is becoming less formal and more fluid, at its best taking on a louche, subversive aesthetic...
Style October 2015
The Noble Ninefold Path to Suit Enlightenment: Part V
Trousers: the final frontier on the noble ninefold path to suit enlightenment. Though often overlooked, the humble trouser is as nuanced and sophisticated as the suit jacket, and different cuts, silhouettes…
Style September 2015
The Noble Ninefold Path to Suit Enlightenment, Part IV
The Rake’s Founder & Editor-in-Chief continues to traverse the path to suit enlightenment, this week discussing the suit’s back, waist and sleeves.
Style September 2015
The Noble Ninefold Path to Suit Enlightenment, Part I
The Rake’s Founder & Editor-in-Chief talks you through the very foundations of the suit itself; the shoulders and armholes.
Style September 2015
Rake Commends: Restorative Skincare
The Rake talks through its three favourite luxury men’s moisturisers, from grooming houses Penhaligon’s, Taylor of Bond Street and Floris.