Buying guides
Data-grounded guides built on the Loopwheel score — what to buy and why. The picks are public; the full guide is free with an account.
The Best Dress Shirts, Ranked
The best men's dress shirts ranked from 38 scored options, which are worth the price, and which have collar rolls that go flat by noon.
The Best Everyday Basics
The best everyday basics for men in 2024: t-shirts, polos, and rugby shirts picked for practicality, construction, and daily wearability.
The Best Shirts for Men
The best men's shirts scored on construction and value: a no-nonsense edit covering OCBDs, overshirts, linens, camp collars, tees, and more.
The Best T-Shirts for Men
The best men's t-shirts in 2024: honest picks across basics, slub tees, and polos, ranked by fit, fabric, and whether the neckline survives a year of washing.
The Black & White Capsule
A monochrome capsule guide covering the best black, white, and grey tees, knitwear, and pants, scored and shortlisted so you don't have to think about it.
Building a Wardrobe on a Budget
A budget-conscious men's wardrobe guide: the best affordable basics, shirts, knitwear, pants, and shorts picked by score-per-dollar, never the priciest option.
The Cold-Weather Layering Guide
A scored edit of the best cold-weather layering pieces for men, from base shirts to outer shells, chosen for fit, fabric, and how well they actually work together.
The Fall Layering Fit
A fall layering guide for men: the best tees, shirts, sweaters, and jackets to wear together as the temperature drops, scored and ranked.
The Fall Smart-Casual Look
A buying guide for the fall smart-casual window: the best sweaters, shirts, and outerwear for when it's too cold for just a shirt but too warm for a coat.
The Hot-Weather Wardrobe
The best shirts, tees, and shorts for hot weather, ranked by Loopwheel score. What actually holds up in heat without looking sloppy.
The Men's Capsule Wardrobe
The best men's capsule wardrobe picks for 2024: top-scoring tees, shirts, knitwear, outerwear, trousers, and shorts that mix and match without trying too hard.
The Summer Brewery Fit
A warm-weather buying guide for the brewery afternoon: breathable tees, relaxed shirts, and easy shorts that look considered without trying too hard.
The Sunday Brunch Fit
The best smart-casual pieces for a Sunday brunch: t-shirts, shirts, knitwear, trousers, and shorts that look considered without looking rehearsed.
The Travel Capsule
The best shirts and basics for a carry-on travel capsule: picks that work across meetings, dinners, and three days without looking like you tried too hard.