I’m really excited to announce that I published a guide to menswear on Hulu’s hit show “The Bear” on Stridewise.com! Give the link a click, check it out, and let me know what you think!

After an unseasonably rainy and cool June here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, warmer and dryer weather arrived when the calendar flipped to July which allowed me to delve into my summer wardrobe. Until this year, I had never really thought of the summer as a season for fashion. For most of my life summer …

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I started this blog (and the Youtube channel and Instagram page of the same name) with the best of intentions – I wanted to convince people that the fashion industry is responsible for a lot of bad stuff in the world from pollution to labor exploitation. I wanted to encourage people to think about the …

Read more “Coming to Grips With Who I Am: A Collector”

Every sartorialist worth their salt has put some thought into their daily carry bag. As a professor, I have a particular need for a bag that sets me apart from almost everyone else on campus (i.e. the students). When I’m on campus I tend to wear a blazer or sportcoat, so I mostly avoid wearing …

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If you read my sartorial manifesto you know that I think capsule wardrobing is a good way to keep yourself from buying too much or buying things made by the fast fashion industry. Here’s a quick reminder of what a capsule wardrobe is: a capsule wardrobe is a limited number of clothing pieces (20 to …

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Hello! My name is Professor Sartorial (actually it’s Jason, and yes I really am a professor) and I’m on a mission to educate the world about fashion, to build a community, and to look stylish while doing it! Textiles and clothing are an essential part of being human. They protect us from the elements, preserve …

Read more “The Sartorial Manifesto (aka the Five Rules)”