Wait, When Did the Schlubs of Silicon Valley Learn to Dress?
Zuckerberg’s middle-aged makeover reflects a style maturation reverberating around the tech sector. Dressing down “is so played out,” said Andrew Weitz, a Los Angeles-based executive-style consultant who has worked with tech leaders, though not the ones mentioned in this article.
We Hunted for the Best Men’s Office Shirt. Our Winner Costs $89
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That pretty much aligned with professional advice. Andrew Weitz, founder of Los Angeles style consultancy the Weitz Effect, considers $100-$295 a reasonable range. Just don’t dip below $100, he warned me, or you’ll wind up with a subpar take. Since I’m alarmingly competitive, I naturally set out to score a gem for under $100.
Is Your LinkedIn Headshot Holding You Back? How to Master a Stylish Professional Portrait
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If your headshot is ho-hum, you’re wasting an opportunity to make a memorable first impression, said Andrew Weitz, who runs a personal image consulting firm in Los Angeles. He bemoans all the dated, decades-old profile pics dominating LinkedIn and other work sites (as well as the proliferation of blank, gray circles where actual headshots should be).
The Most Stylish Guys You Know Are Getting Everything Tailored (Even T-shirts)
One particularly egregious issue any good tailor can easily fix? Overly roomy shirt sleeves that make men’s arms look spindly. L.A. style consultant Andrew Weitz said he’s always having clients’ sleeves narrowed. Recently, one guy’s knit polo with short but cavernous sleeves got the treatment and suddenly he looked like he’d been eating his spinach. “Now it hugs his biceps and gives him that [defined] arm shape,” said Weitz.
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Men seeking a clean, understated look might consider a polo with a twist, said Andrew Weitz, a style consultant in Los Angeles. He often steers clients toward a Johnny-collar polo, notable for its total absence of buttons. “It’s a different take on a regular polo. It’s sexy,” said Mr. Weitz of the style, which can be found in various light, spring-worthy knits.
Why Are Rich Guys So Obsessed With These Boring-Looking Shoes?
Andrew Weitz, the owner and founder of the Weitz Effect, a Los Angeles-based style consultancy working with high-net-worth customers, is a big hybrid-shoe backer (he even threw out the term “shneaker,” a coinage that was new to me).