I had the feeling that I have been lacking some color lately. I've been really into the warm winter tones, but wanted to let Spring know I'm ready for its arrival! OOTD: Burgundy 1/4 zip Pink Herringbone dress shirt with Burgundy buttons Grey wool trousers Grey with red Shadow stripe dress OTC socks Margaux Patina cap toe oxfords WOTD: IWC - Portiguiser SOTD: Creed Neroli Sauvage! Hope you all have an amazing day!!

Some interesting meetings today. The blazer here is a weird one. I've had it up before. It's a super dark midnight blue that is as close to black as seemingly possible. I didn't get a great pic out the outfit (too bright) but I've paired it with mid-grey slacks. Outfit Jacket — DOJ‑006 (Brooks Brothers): A midnight‑blue Brooks Brothers blazer in medium‑weight wool with full acetate lining and traditional rope‑padded shoulders. The deep navy and brass buttons create an unmistakably classic executive silhouette ideal for VC leadership days. Shirt — DS‑022 (Nordstrom): A white herringbone‑weave dress shirt in a tailored fit with a clean point collar and 1‑button mitered cuffs. The fine texture adds visual depth without straying from boardroom appropriateness. Undershirt — US‑001 (True Classic): A lightweight white crew‑neck undershirt made from a cotton‑poly blend that stays invisible beneath dress shirts. Breathable and snug, it supports all‑day comfort in warm, high‑output sessions. Trousers — SL‑016 (Peter Millar): Mid‑grey wool suit trousers with crisp drape and clean tailoring, providing a neutral, professional foundation. Their conservative tone makes them the ideal anchor for the navy jacket and burgundy tie. Tie — NT‑029 (Fort Belvedere): A burgundy Garza Grossa grenadine tie in a classic 3‑fold construction with self‑tipping, offering rich texture with zero glare. The tie delivers a refined, executive presence on camera. Pocket Square — PS‑035 (Fort Belvedere): A white linen square with a hand‑stitched burgundy X‑edge, adding crisp contrast and intentional color repetition with the tie. The TV fold keeps the look clean, geometric, and properly formal. Collar Clip — TA‑001 (Fort Belvedere): A platinum‑tone double‑clamp collar clip that lifts the tie knot and tightens the collar line. It creates a polished, camera‑perfect V‑zone without drawing visual attention. Belt — B‑001 (Hanks): A black, fully‑lined leather belt with white edge stitching and a polished silver buckle. Minimalist, structured, and perfectly matched to the wholecut Oxfords and other cool‑tone accents.

That thing you keep telling yourself you'll "do later"... Is probably the most important thing you need to do to move forward. Growth doesn't come from the crap you're excited to do... It comes from the tasks you're desperately trying to avoid. ...and by delaying your execution... You are creating a lot of preventable stress and anxiety for yourself. Whatever that "thing" is for you... Do it now. The longer you kick the can down the road... The longer you keep yourself from making progress. ~ Andy Frisella