The Complete Guide To The Do’s & Don’t Of The White Dinner Jacket

A black tie event does not mean you must wear a black tuxedo. With the ever-growing trend of non-traditional formal wear, wearing a white dinner jacket to a formal occasion is a great way to stand out from the crowd. A fan favorite of everyone’s favorite spy, James Bond, wearing a white dinner jacket is […]
Jaxson Maximus Customer Spotlight Series: Will Harris

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iqz2PRUjVc We created this series to highlight our clients, their unique stories, their businesses, and how they discovered Jaxson Maximus. This week we feature Will Harris of Trugman Valuation. JAXSON MAXIMUS INTERVIEW Q&A: Tell Me About Your Jaxson Maximus Experience Will: I first met my custom clothier, Alex Kleppe, when he invited me over to the […]
Customer Spotlight Interview: Ken Ross

At Jaxson Maximus, we created this series to highlight our clients, their unique stories, businesses, and how they discovered us. This week Alex Kleppe, our lead custom clothier at our Brickell, Miami location talks with Ken Ross, long-term client, and owner of I Am Ken Ross Consulting firm. Jaxson Maximus Interview Q&A: What Do You […]
How To Wear A Men’s Suit Vest

A vest is an essential part of any gentleman’s wardrobe. It has been a staple throughout society for centuries past. Not only is a waistcoat a fundamental element of a three-piece suit, but it has gained popularity over the years, letting it be an indispensable element in every man’s garment arsenal. Our custom clothing stylist […]
How To Wear A Tuxedo – A guide by Jaxson Maximus

Typically when you are asked to wear a tuxedo, it’s time to step up and look you’re very best. In nearly every case you will have your picture taken multiple times, escorting a beautiful woman or significant other, and maybe even be prompted to say a few words in front of the crowd to celebrate […]
The Complete Guide to Men’s Wedding Attire

At Jaxson Maximus, we do weddings every day and are a great resource to consult you with this very question. Your choice will depend upon the destination, venue and look and feel of your wedding. Two pieces of advice we give to every groom. First, think of your pictures in 20 years. We’ve all seen […]
A Complete Guide To The Do’s & Don’t Of The White-Tie Dress Code

A white-tie dress code is considered to be the most formal of all of the dress codes and is widely considered to be the epitome of elegance. With an invite to a white tie event comes a long list of strict dress regulations you must follow. There are no gray lines or options to bend. […]
Semi Formal Dress Code Explained + Video Examples

Today, the lines between formal and semi-formal are foggy at best, leaving many of us confused about what to wear to an event with a semi-formal dress code. Semi-formal is all about creating a balance between formal and informal. This can be exceptionally tricky to do. Luckily you are not alone in this. Our team […]
A Gentleman’s Guide to Summer Suits & Sport Jackets | Keep It Breezy!

During the summer, there is no shortage of occasions for which you will be expected to wear a suit. Whether you are attending a wedding, charity event, or cocktail hour, you will need to be prepared with a suit that will keep you looking stylish but cool at the same time. When dressing for warmer […]
Beach Wedding Attire For Men | Beach Wedding Dress Codes

No matter the venue, a man should always look his best when attending a wedding. Beach weddings are, by nature, inherently more laid back than any other type of wedding. If you have been invited to a formal beach wedding and are not in the wedding party, you still want to put your best foot […]
What To Wear To An Interview To Make The Best First Impression

You have landed a big interview at your dream company. When you are facing that big interview, the last thing you want to be concerned about is what you are wearing. In a time when office dress codes are becoming more and more questionable, it can be confusing to know what to wear. At Jaxson […]
Business Casual Dress Code Explained | What Does Business Casual Mean

The business casual dress code sounds easy. After all, I would wear what I usually do to work, and that is it, right? The business casual dress code guidelines are a source of frequent confusion for workers. Business casual can mean different things to companies, cities, ages, and industries. Although this particular dress code has […]
The Smart Casual Dress Code Decoded | Men’s Smart Casual Guidebook

Have you ever been invited to an event where the dress code listed is “Smart Casual”? Trying to decipher what smart casual is can be an absolute nightmare. The term casual makes us think of athleisure, but the word smart implies that we wear office attire. There is a big disconnect between the two words […]
7 Easy Steps On How To Properly Tie A Bowtie + A Step-By-Step Video

Bowties are a timeless accessory. From Winston Churchill to James Bond, the bowtie has become a style icon all on its own. Bowties are not only a must for formal occasions but can be used to show off one’s personality on everyday occasions. The simple bowtie was originally a descendant of the knotted cravat. The […]
What Does Your Suit Color Say About You? – Suit Color Guide

Through the course of a professional man’s life, there will be different events that you will want to elevate your level of dress. Choosing the best color of suit for those events and everyday work events can be confusing. Here are some great tips to help you select the best color of suit for you […]
Deciphering The Event Dress Code | The His & Her Guide To Any Event

You get invited to a private upscale event that states on the invitation a dress code of Black Tie is Optional. You might wonder what you should wear so you won’t look out of place. Some dress codes are apparent, but without question, some can be confusing. Most event planners encourage the host to include […]