The TheGent Journal

Style, decided by your features.

Practical guides on dressing, grooming and confidence — written for men in India, built on your face shape, body type and skin tone.

Age

How to Dress Sharp in Your 30s

A practical, India-first guide to dressing sharp in your 30s — smart-casual capsule wardrobe, fit, grooming and mistakes to avoid, for work and weddings.

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Fundamentals

21 Habits That Make Men Stylish

21 practical habits that make men stylish — fit, grooming, colours and outfit planning explained simply for Indian men who want to dress sharper daily.

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Body Type

How Short, Muscular Men Should Dress

A style guide for short, muscular Indian men: fit that skims not clings, jacket and sleeve proportions, trouser rise and break, and fabrics for Indian heat.

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Body Type

How To Dress A Man With A Big Belly (Dad Bod)

Carrying weight around the middle? Here's how Indian men can dress a bigger belly with the right cut, rise and fabric — sharper this week, no diet required.

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Age

How to Dress for Your Age

How to dress for your age, decade by decade: what Indian men should keep, retire and elevate in their 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s to never look old or try-hard.

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Body Type

How To Dress For Your Body Type

Dress for your actual body type, not trends. Fit rules for slim, athletic, heavier and short builds in India — cuts, fabrics and colours for the heat.

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Fundamentals

How to Dress Well: A No-Nonsense Guide for Men

How to dress well, explained for Indian men from scratch — fit, a capsule wardrobe, colour for your skin tone, grooming and the mistakes to avoid first.

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Body Type

How to Dress When Your Body Is Changing

Your body is changing — weight gain, weight loss, ageing, new muscle. Here's how Indian men should dress it now: what to buy, tailor, retire, or skip.

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Body Type

How To Dress When You Have Man Boobs

Struggling to dress with man boobs? Practical layering, fabric and fit fixes for Indian men — what to wear, what to avoid, and how to look sharp today.

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Attraction

How to Look More Attractive: 10 Steps

10 concrete steps for Indian men to look more attractive — fit, grooming, posture, the right colours for your skin tone, fragrance, fitness and confidence.

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Fit

Jacket Proportions for Short and Slim Men

The exact jacket proportions that flatter short, slim Indian men — length, shoulder, sleeve, lapel, waist and vents — off-the-rack or tailored to fit.

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Age

The Best Jeans for Older Men

The best jeans for older men in India: the right rise, straight vs slim fit, dark washes over distressed, and how to style denim smart-casual after 40.

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Body Type

Men's Wide Hips: How to Dress Well and Look Slimmer

Wide hips or a fuller seat? Here's how Indian men with a pear-shaped build can dress to look slimmer — broader shoulders, straight trousers, darker bottoms.

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Colour

The Most Attractive Colours for Men, According to Science

The most attractive colours for men, according to colour science — matched to warm, olive and deep Indian skin tones, plus the shades that wash you out.

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Age

The Right Shoes for Your Age

The right shoes for your age, decade by decade: when to retire chunky trainers, and which derbies, loafers and sneakers Indian men should invest in instead.

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Body Type

Summer Dressing for Different Body Types

Beat Indian summer heat without dressing badly. Fit, fabric and colour rules for slim, heavier, broad and short builds — what keeps you cool and sharp.

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Fundamentals

10 Things Stylish Men Never Do

10 mistakes stylish men in India never make — wrong fit, mismatched shoes and belt, over-logoed pieces, poor grooming — with the exact fix for each mistake.

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Attraction

11 Things Women Want Men to Wear

Eleven grounded things Indian women notice on men — fit, grooming, shoes, a good watch and colour — and how to get each one right, no try-hard fashion.

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Fundamentals

Expensive Wardrobe-Rebuilding Mistakes to Avoid

The costly wardrobe-rebuilding mistakes Indian men make — panic-buying, ignoring fit, skipping tailoring — and how to rebuild smart without overspending.

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Occasion

What to Wear on a First Date

What to wear on a first date in India — practical outfits for coffee, dinner, casual and upscale dates, plus fit, colour, footwear and grooming tips for men.

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