5 Tips to Style Great Without Looking Flashy

You want to dress better, but most style advice revolves around suiting up or just around whatever trendy this season. But that’s not what you’re looking for.You just want to make a better first impression on people you meet in everyday life. You just want to look good in your clothes without looking too flashy.You just want to look like a better-dressed version of you.

1. Become Grown-up
Many men approach their casual style from the wrong angle; they aim to look youthful. That doesn’t mean you have to dress like your dad. It doesn’t mean you have to dress old. It just means you have to avoid portraying yourself as a teenager. Unless you actually are a teenager.

2. Mature Look
The first thing you should do to shed your boyish look is giving up your graphic Tees. Just look at the movies. You’ll never see a tough, masculine action hero or a suave rom-com heartthrob wearing a a graphic tee. The only time you’ll see a graphic tee is when the character is either a man-child, an actual child, or a slacker. Opt for solid, one-color t-shirts, striped tees or henleys.

3. Rock Jeans
Avoid baggy jeans. You want to avoid having to pull up your jeans every two seconds. They should keep themselves up without a belt. Also, they should not pool around your ankles.

4. Footwear
Your dirty, beat-up sneakers will ruin an otherwise excellent outfit. You’ll want to replace them with something more dignified. Wear a pair of brown leather loafers instead of your sneakers, and BOOM You look sharper.

5. Casual Jacket
A man in a blazer just looks good because blazers accentuate the male frame like no other garment. It will give you an easy way to smarten even your simplest outfits up a bit.