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How to dress for a graduation, a baptism or a christening

Three ceremonies, three different problems, and the folding chair in the sun is the one almost everybody gets wrong.

GuideBRO for HerNina CastellanSep 23, 20266 min

Fine hair and thin hair aren't the same problem

One is about strand thickness, the other is about how many you've got, and the cut that fixes one makes the other worse.

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Give me something to do with my kids this weekend

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GuideMen's GroomingDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Your Flakes Aren't Dryness, And Conditioner Won't Fix Them

Four active ingredients do the work, the rest is perfume. What to buy, how long to leave it on, and when the flakes mean something else.

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Dress your family for a photo you'll still like in ten years

The clothes that date a family photo aren't the cheap ones. They're the trendy ones, the shiny ones, and the ones that didn't fit.

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GuideBRO for HerNina CastellanSep 23, 20266 min

Fillers, lasers and peels, before you book anything

What each one actually does, what it asks of your calendar, and the two questions that tell you whether to keep your coat on.

GuideMen's GroomingDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

The Haircut Goes Five Days Out, Not The Night Before

A day-by-day plan for the week before a wedding, an interview or a photo, and the four last-minute moves that wreck it.

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GuideStyleDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Fix the clothes you own before you buy anything new

An hour with your closet, one trip to a tailor and about sixty bucks will do more for how you look than another jacket will.

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Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

GuideBRO for HerNina CastellanSep 23, 20266 min

Makeup after fifty is a contrast problem, not a coverage problem

Your face didn't get worse. It got lower contrast and more texture, and most of the products in your drawer are solving the wrong one.

GuideMen's GroomingDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

The Same Face Works Monday In A Tie And Thursday In A Hard Hat

One ten-minute routine, two finishes, and the ninety seconds in the truck that separate a bid meeting from a tear-out.

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Pressure-test my business idea

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GuideStyleDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

Linen, Short Sleeves and Staying Presentable in the Heat

Most summer shirts fail in the same two inches. Fix the sleeve, pick the right weave, and you can look put together at 95 degrees.

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Five products, six minutes, and you still look like yourself

What to buy, what to skip, and how to keep a daily face from turning into a project you resent by Thursday.

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How many days a week are you actually training?

GuideMen's GroomingDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

Wet It, Aim It, Set It, And Thick Hair Behaves

Coarse hair that stands up all day isn't a product failure. It's a drying failure, and the fix takes about ninety seconds.

GuideStyleDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

Most accessories fail on fit, not on taste

A watch that overhangs your wrist, a tie bar clipped to nothing, a bag strap two inches too long. Fixes for all of it, plus what to stop wearing.

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GuideBRO for HerNina CastellanSep 23, 20265 min

Thick hair doesn't need heat, it needs sections

The frizz isn't your hair being difficult. It's three hours of half-dry roots and a flat iron running a hundred degrees hotter than it should.

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Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next two weeks.

Men's Grooming5 min

Give The Patch Eight Weeks Before You Give Up

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Why nothing off the rack fits your shoulders and thighs

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Rehearse the raise conversation with me

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GuideBRO for HerNina CastellanSep 23, 20266 min

Start the retinoid on a Sunday and give it twelve weeks

Your skin in your forties isn't failing you, it's changing. Two products do most of the work, and one of them you'll want to quit in week three.

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Men's Grooming5 min read

Everything You Need To Groom Well Costs Forty-Nine Dollars

Ten items, one drugstore trip, and a six-minute morning that holds up when you wake up late.

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Where does your phone charge overnight?

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