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Why I Hated Pants So Built My Own
• Building Bluffworks • Making Things At Bluff • Pants • Travel Clothes for Men • Travel Clothes for Women
The Essential Guide to Hiking Clothes
[bc-download-link link=""] My son only likes to hike if the route is a veritable rock scramble. Like, straight up. But for the rest of us, hiking is more nuanced; and I think is so deeply satisfying because the pleasure is primal. Carrying one’s self across the land goes way back to the dawn of our brains. Which is why it’s such a shame when the wrong gear impacts a trip. It shouldn’t take a lot to enjoy a hike, but sometimes the inclusion of a few key items can make all the difference. To help, we put together this guide to our favorite gear and go-to...
Do Suits Still Matter?
[bc-download-link link=""] In this moment where we might be at the tail end of a literal fight for our survival…a question arises: does fashion still matter? And, given they are the pinnacle of fashion, what about suits? The suit – for both women and men – has traditionally been a big deal, holding symbolic power of elegance, authority, and mastery over one's self and profession. Where a suit was a requirement for work – something of a uniform that showed respect but also conformity – it’s importance in society is evolving. As our active, fast paced lives lead us to...
My Three Keys to Getting Outside in Colder Weather
• Adventures • Travel Clothes for Men • Travel Gear
[bc-download-link link=""] In most winters, and especially after being trapped inside this year, we’re all craving a bit of outdoor adventure. The combo of working from home and exercising inside has gotten old. No joke, my gym is my kitchen floor. There’s a mantra that you shouldn’t wait to feel good to act... and that on the contrary, if you act, you’ll feel good. Therefore, despite what has been a tough year with unpredictable weather this year, getting outside to exercise is a must for all our physical and mental health all around. What if you don’t love being active...
Our Most Comfortable Dress Shirts & How To Wear Them
[bc-download-link link=""] Some of you may remember our capsule wardrobe guidance from previous posts. When I started Bluffworks, I had never heard of what a capsule wardrobe was. My goal has always been to produce simple wardrobe essentials that are durable (meaning, ready for years of use), never go out of style, and set you up to look great in just about any situation. Given the moment we’re in, the way we’re dressing has changed. But regardless, it turns out a capsule wardrobe remains exactly what we need. Think of a few pieces that are both amazingly comfy work from...