Category: Fashion

  • soxy socks dandy in the bronx

    SOCKS SOCK SOXY

    Tie? Check Pocket Square? Check Tie Bar? Check Socks? Once you have the jacket and slacks down, you have to accessorize! This can make a normal outfit into something special. Today we are going concentrate on the socks. SHOW EM IF YOU GOT EM A popular trend in menswear today is hemming the pants so…

  • The South Bronx Gets a New Netflix Series

    RECOGNIZE You may have heard the term, “The Bronx is Burning."  Baz Luhrmann’s new Netflix Series will paint us a picture of 1970s New York City as told through the lives of South Bronx teens. I am always excited for anything related to the Bronx and I hope this will be a great history lesson for…

  • HANK THE POCKET SQUARE

    Hank is a pocket square. But he’s a little more than that. He is also a pocket. He is a pocket pocket square. He is the Inception of pocket squares. How is that even possible?

  • dandy in the bronx trench coat with a navy suit

    WORK WITH WHAT YOU HAVE

    Style isn’t about cash money millionaires. It’s about taking clothes and making them work. I am going to give you a little insight into my shopping habits. I don’t spend thousands on clothes, I try to find the best pieces at the best prices. 

  • dandy in the bronx trench coat with a navy suit

    TRYING KNOT STANDARD

    Shopping for shirts is still a hassle for me. The medium is too large or the small is too small. A shirt will have the perfect neck size for me but be baggy. Another shirt will be tight enough for me but I will be unable to button the top. Another problem is my chest. The…

  • dark knot tie

    TRYING THE DARK KNOT

    Sometimes you want to go right to business, but don’t want to end up like some wall street character. These ties from The Dark Knot inspired my look because of their colors and patterns.

  • MOTT HAVEN STROLL

    This past Tuesday, my friend @nerdinniceclothes wanted to go to Mott Haven to try out a restaurant there. I will be saving that for another post, but I do wan to share some of the pictures we took that night.

  • Casual Football Sunday

    Another time to wear t-shirts? When you are rooting for your favorite football team, of course! Now to be frank with you, growing up in the Bronx, I never really cared much about American Football. I knew the Giants and The Jets, but that’s as far as I knew. When I went to college at…

  • A BRIGHT KIND OF CAUSAL

    Now a dandy normally doesn’t wear t-shirts but I had to give this casual look a chace.

  • USING KK & JAY SHIRTTAIL GARTERS

    A few weeks ago, I had to find out a way to keep my shirt where it belongs. Here is how to keep your shirt tucked in.

  • high line

    HIGH LINE OUTFIT

    This past weekend one of my good college friends came to visit from Washington, DC. One of her wishes was to visit the High Line in Manhattan. Sure, it may not be the Bronx, but her wish was my command. As long as I got a few pictures from it!

  • Photo Shoot with Graham Burns!

    A few weeks ago I had a chance to work with fellow Frank & Oak Network members to do a little photo shoot and some video about F&O. I don’t have the photography or videography skills, so I contributed by having clothes and having the ability to stay really still. Graham Burns did the photos…

  • Keep Your Shirt Tucked In - how to keep your shirt tucked in - kk and jay - shirttail garters - dandy in the bronx - shirt stays

    HOW TO KEEP YOUR SHIRT TUCKED IN

    When you are always wearing shirts, a problem you may come across is the “mushrooming” of the shirt. It just won’t stay tucked in. However, there is a solution, check out KK & Jay shirttail garters and learn how to keep your shirt tucked in.

  • FIRST EVER BRONX FASHION WEEK

    Welcome to the Bronx. The Bronx could’t let Manhattan have all the fun, so the boogie down developed it’s own fashion week. On September 5th – 7th 2014, at the Andrew Freeman Home, was the first ever Bronx Fashion Week.

  • THE BRONX SUITS UP

    Just found out what I am going to be doing Saturday morning. Prom King is a Bronx-based organization that outfits young urban males with clothing for life. Come out this Saturday to help out this great cause and get some clothes!Â