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Sep 15, 2024
Finding the Best Styling Product for Flow Hair: A Hanz De Fuko Showdown
@mikemonnette Testing out different hair styling products for a "flow" hair style. A challenge of growing your hair ...
Aug 29, 2024
Abbreviated Apparel: One Year in Business as a Clothing Brand for Shorter Guys
@mikemonnette More details on @abbreviatedapparel year 1 numbers: Here's how much we did in sales, spent, and nett...
Aug 27, 2024
Exploring the World of European Denim: A Review of Bonne Gueule’s Novare Jeans and Cardigan Sweater
When it comes to denim, most of us are quick to think of Japanese or American varieties. They dominate the conversati...
Aug 24, 2024
How to Get the Look for Less: Fisherman Sandals on a Budget
If you're like me, you've seen those stylish fisherman sandals making rounds in lookbooks and on influencers. They’re...
Aug 23, 2024
The Best Jackets for Shorter Guys
As a shorter guy, finding jackets that fit just right can be a real challenge. How many times have you had to roll up...
Aug 22, 2024
Navigating the Inclusivity Dilemma in the Fashion Industry
Starting a clothing brand comes with its fair share of challenges. One of the most critical, yet often overlooked, is...
Aug 21, 2024
How to Dress Like Nick Parker from The Parent Trap: A Guide to 90's Movie Dad Style
If you were to survey millennials who are into men, I’d bet few characters would have as high of an approval rating a...
Aug 16, 2024
Elevate Your Style: 5 Adidas Shoes to Check Out Besides Sambas
When it comes to showcasing your style, it's all about finding that perfect balance between standing out and fitting ...
Aug 5, 2024
Coming Soon from Abbreviated: Straight Fit Pants for Shorter Guys
We’re expanding our collection to include a new line of straight fit trousers designed specifically for shorter guys....
Aug 3, 2024
One Trick to Picking Color Combos for Elevated Style
When you're pondering the perfect color combination for your outfit, look no further than your favorite sports teams ...
Aug 2, 2024
Flannel Shirts for Shorter Guys: Updated and Better Than Ever!
We’re excited to announce an update to our popular flannel shirts designed specifically for shorter guys. If you love...
Jul 31, 2024
Starting Over with One Pair of Shoes: My Top Pick
Imagine if you had to get rid of every shoe you own and start over with just one pair. What would you choose? For me,...