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Janet Hu

34 posts
Editor of The GentleManual
Man wearing a sweater with a print

Guide to Men’s Sweater Knits and Prints A good sweater is more effective than mistletoe

  • Janet Hu
  • August 1, 2019
Sweaters serve two main functions: 1. They keep you warm. 2. They incite pheromones. Seriously, though. There’s an…
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warmth technology clothing

12 “Warmth Tech” Fabrics to Wear This Winter From underwear to coats, what makes these fabrics so special?

  • Janet Hu
  • July 8, 2022
[Feature image by Victor Xok] Trees and rooftops dressed in glistening, feathery crystals are a beautiful scene, but…
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Inside of rocket

Great Influencers Who Inspired Our Ties (Part II) The founder of "Silicon Valley" to the discovery of the "God particle"

  • Janet Hu
  • August 1, 2022
[Feature image by Rex Features] As promised, here’s the second part of our entertaining and educational series on…
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Michelangelo's The Creation of Adam painting with ties

Great Influencers Who Inspired Our Ties (Part I) Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Dali, etc.: the original influencers, before Instagram was cool

  • Janet Hu
  • August 5, 2022
We’d like to think of ourselves as cultured. We don’t just design ties with fish tacos on them,…
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Man wearing trendy turtle neck

Adorably Sexy: Mock Neck Sweaters Be a holiday party heartthrob

  • Janet Hu
  • July 29, 2022
[Feature image by Lookastic] How does one look sensitive, smart, even alluring in a turtleneck, without conjuring images…
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man getting haircut at barbershop

Discovery Quiz: Find Your Perfect Haircut Choose a haircut based on your face shape, personal style, and hair texture.

  • Janet Hu
  • November 18, 2019
[Feature image by Hai Phung] Whoever said that men have it easy when it comes to haircuts is…
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man wearing jeans looking out at city view

The Essentials of Men’s Pants Chinos, workwear, joggers, dress pants, jeans, track pants, what else?

  • Janet Hu
  • August 23, 2022
Pants are often the defining factor of an overall look. You can choose to dress up or down…
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jordan sondler fruit socks

Artist Jordan Sondler Shows Us: It’s Fresh to be Nostalgic You rock those bananas, and don't let anyone else tell you otherwise.

  • Janet Hu
  • August 1, 2019
Bold. Naive. Nostalgic. That’s how artist Jordan Sondler describes her work. There’s something to be said about intentional…
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Collection of Ties.com products

How to Remove Stains From Your Favorite Ties and Shoes The ultimate guide to caring for your ties and shoes

  • Janet Hu
  • August 1, 2019
Have you ever seen an Audi R8 so dirty you could write your name on it with a…
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Snacks on table

Easy Appetizers For Your Game Day Party Who says you can't please everyone?

  • Janet Hu
  • August 7, 2019
Fall is a magical season. Deep orange seeps into green, first chills forewarn the close of another year,…
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Preppy men

How to Dress Unpretentiously Preppy Appear put together, not pompous

  • Janet Hu
  • July 10, 2022
When you’re unsure of how to dress, you can default to preppy style. There’s no blunder in appearing…
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oversized striped polo and baggy pants

What Not to Wear: 5 Style Mistakes to Banish from Your Closet Consider this a PSA

  • Janet Hu
  • August 5, 2022
You have your right to self-expression. Who are we to tell you that you’re not to wear metallic…
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Bleach White Platinum Hair Anwar Hadid

Bleached Platinum Blonde: yea, nay, or just why How many blondes does it take to start a trend?

  • Janet Hu
  • April 2, 2022
Bleach-blonde hair is yet another decades-old trend that’s making a comeback. Like acid-washing, but for your head. This…
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Joseph Turner Navy Linen Shirt

The Proper Way to Look Good in a Linen Shirt One button could make all the difference

  • Janet Hu
  • July 29, 2022
This is sexy: a breezy linen button-down with the sleeves rolled up ever so nonchalantly. This is not…
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Man wearing varying bracelets

Men’s Bracelets: The Complete Key To Mastering Ornate Wristwear Here's the right way to decorate your wrists

  • Janet Hu
  • August 4, 2022
Mens bracelets are a tasteful sign of originality. This creative accent is less common than the wristwatch, and…
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