Author Archives: Jay Song

Kinowear editor & stylist

Collared Shirts: The Casual Way

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The right shirt is the cornerstone of a man’s wardrobe. After all, men don’t have too much choice with clothing. It’s mostly a variation of shirts, pants, jackets, etc. It’s confusing enough to work with those basics, imagine what women have to deal with… Today we’re going to talk about collared shirts and casual ways…

Vocal Projection

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How is Your Vocal Projection?  All women want a confident man. One of the surest ways to display confidence is by having a strong, clear voice that isn’t afraid of being heard. You don’t have to sound like Barry White or Don LaFontaine (the man who does almost all of movie trailer voices today), but…

BFD: Bad Fit Disease

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One of the most effective ways to improve your image is by taking a long and hard look at the way all of your clothing fit you, and never wearing anything that doesn’t fit correctly.

Most guys are walking around in ill-fitting clothing, and I’m writing this article to start an awareness campaign.

Awareness of what?

The “Bad Fit Disease,” or “BFD” for short.

10 Tips For Shopping On A Budget

Shopping on a Budget

Looking to save some money? Kinowear gets loads of questions about how to shop for clothes without breaking the bank. With a little smart shopping and a change of approach, there are some practical tips that you can use to save money when shopping. Here they are: 1. Go For The Classics Fortunately, men can…

Eliminating Unattractive Body Language

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Bad body language displays unattractive traits like weakness, nervousness, neediness, insecurity, discomfort, and submissiveness.

Good body language will show alpha male traits and attractive traits like dominance, strength, relaxed confidence, and being at secure with oneself and at ease around a woman.

Mastering The Art Of Style

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So how does one go from being a stockboy at a clothing boutique to a mega celebrity fashion designer?

For Marc Jacobs, it was all in the approach.

He went from being a fat and scrubby designer hiding in his drawing room to a handsome socialite; out and about with celebrities.

If you’re reading this blog, you probably want to build your best image, but how do you get there like Marc Jacobs?

Men’s Shorts: What To Wear?

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The world is becoming a hotter place because of global warming, and we’ve been getting a high influx of questions about shorts. Questions like, “What kind of shorts should I wear?” and “What type of shorts are in fashion?” So here are some quick, easy-to-remember tips for everyone to use when shopping for a pair…

The Psychotic Yuppie Mentality

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Yuppies. Having the latest and the greatest just for the sake of having the latest and the greatest. Before I start writing about the Yuppie mentality, I’ll tell you the key to attracting women. Ask a woman what the most important quality they look for in a man is, and the most frequent answer will…

The Messenger Bag

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There is a whole smörgåsbord of bags out there for men. We’re talking manly suitcases, bookbags, carry-ons, you name it. They come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors. If you carry a bag at all times – whether for business or pleasure – then why not carry one that’s purposeful as well as effective in communicating your personality and lifestyle?

There are many types of bag to cover, but today, I’ll be focusing on the messenger bag.

Ultimate Congruence To Your Style

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Have you ever dressed up and felt like you were trying too hard? How about that uneasy feeling that something wasn’t right? In this article, I’ll address the idea of “congruence”–upgrading your look, while still feeling that it’s “you.” What Prevents Most Guys From Finding Their Best Look One of the most common limiting beliefs…