Live Action Getup: Suit Up – Business Wear That Works as Hard as You Do

The more you dive into your personal style, the easier it is to get trapped in the “make it flashier” cycle. But often simple is sharper. Here we pair a performance navy suit with a light gray shirt and finish it off with a textured wool tie for a timeless, but sophisticated style.

By Andrew Snavely / Photos By Matthew Smith

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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. On Instagram: @andrewsnavely and @primermagazine.

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