M. Evan Wolkenstein

Sam and Jake with their new outfits, post Style-Up. These guys make 13 look easy. (All professional photography courtesy of Jeff Bartee,...

This post follows my recent feature in Lifehacker’s “Ask an Expert” series. It serves as a deeper dive into some of the great questions...

Above, Jerry’s Style-Up: Before and After. Meet Jerry — in his own words. The cartoons are mine. 1. Describe your style, in general....

Meet Jill. Jill is thirty-something, smart-as-hell, and has a great, dry sense of humor. Trust me, she is one-of-a-kind. Jill is also...

Above, Paul’s Style-Up: Before and After. Over the years, I have gone through my own style evolution. I have learned a great deal: what...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style evolution. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style evolution. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and...

I’ve learned a few things since 2005. This is day 6 of a New Year’s Resolution. Most of what I know about Style comes from the past five...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how...

Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. Now, I express myself a little differently than I used to, but more importantly,...

Too old to wear Old Navy, too young to dress like Uncle Russ at the BBQ. Joe is 39. He’s a father, a designer, and the creative force...

Let’s assume that you will require two thousand dollars for boring things like student loans, your credit card bill, and cat food. That...

If my ties could talk, they’d have a story to tell. Tie #1.  Purchased at Target, 1998. Paid for by my mother. 1999: Atlanta, GA My...

Marching Orders: Get up, go to your closet, and start making a pile. This is not the “try it on, one last time” pile. That pile always...

It’s not for connoisseurs, fashionistos, or people who are “fashion foward.” It’s not full of “clothing-porn.” No close-ups of of fancy...