May 20127
The Getup: Beach Bonfire
Categories: Spend
The beach isn’t just for enjoying the sun. Look smart and stay comfortable while you enjoy the Smores.
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About Andrew Snavely
Andrew is the founder and editor of Primer. He's a graduate of American University and currently lives in Los Angeles. Read more about Primer on our About page.
May 20129
The Affordable Briefcase: Knomo Tokyo – Primer Approved
Categories: Spend
If you read magazines or browse men’s style sites you get the impression that a decent briefcase has to cost the same amount as a suit. We found one that looks great, is built tough, and comes at a decent price.
May 20127
The Getup: Dressed Up Summer
Categories: Spend
Warm weather brings about countless weddings, graduations, and hopefully some interviews. Build on the business casual uniform with colors, patterns and textures to stay cool while looking your best.
May 201211
The Getup: Summer Weekend Freedom
Categories: Spend
Head out with your buds or your girl and enjoy the weather. Break the mold and mix up the colors.
May 201219
The Getup: The Grad Student
Categories: Spend
Looking professional while working for the school and trying to fit in with campus culture can be hard. Mix patterns and textures to get a put-together but not dressed up look.
May 201210
The Getup: T-shirt & Shorts Kind of a Guy
Categories: Spend
Often times in summer our priorities shift from dressing well to “Damn, it’s friggin hot out.” No matter, a Primer gent can make even a t-shirt and a pair of shorts look smart.
April 201211
A Very Special Thanks to Indochino for Sponsoring Primer this Month!
Categories: Learn
The popular made-to-measure company just got more awesome – they sponsored Primer this month!
April 201210
Spring Essentials: Canvas Shoes with 10 Picks
Categories: Spend
Ditch your athletic shoes and pick up a pair of canvas sneakers this spring. They look great with jeans, shorts, corduroys, or chinos. Get started with these 10 picks.
April 201213
The Getup: Business Drinks
Categories: Spend
Drinks with a colleague or client can be hard to dress for: What you wear to the office seems too formal, but you don’t want to come off unprofessional.
April 201214
The Getup: Spring Day Trip
Categories: Spend
Take your lady and run. Find a spot in driving’s distance and make a vacation of it, even if it’s just for a day.
April 201214
The Getup: Versatile Casual
Categories: Spend
Drinks with your pals, a lunch date, or catching a movie on a Sunday, look cool without feeling dressed up.
March 201217
Your Next Watch Should Be Made of Wood – Our Pick: Tense Square in Sandalwood
Categories: Spend
March 201215
The Getup: The Casual Date
Categories: Spend
Dressing for a first date is easy. It’s the 5th or 6th that you wrestle with looking good without being overdressed.
March 201214
The Getup: Warm Days, Cool Evenings
Categories: Spend
It’s getting nicer out, stay cool during the day in shorts, but warm enough as the evening chill rolls in.
March 201231
Warm Weather Essentials: The Boat Shoe (With Our Picks)
Categories: Spend
The boat shoe is the well-dressed man’s flip flop. It will easily take you to the beach, the pool, the boardwalk, plus a million places a flip flop shouldn’t go. It pairs with shorts in a way few leather shoes can, and looks equally sharp with a pair of jeans, corduroys, or chinos.
March 20128
The Getup: Simple Spring
Categories: Spend
Though it can feel intimidating, dressing well doesn’t need to be complicated. Look great in this spring Getup, while keeping things simple.
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