How Can You Tell if a Belt Is Real Leather?

How Can You Tell if a Belt Is Real Leather?

Not all belts are what they claim to be. Some feel rich, break in beautifully, and last for years. Others? They crack, peel, and wear out fast. So how do you spot a real leather...
Are Expensive Leather Belts Worth It?

Are Expensive Leather Belts Worth It?

A well-made belt does more than hold your pants up — it brings together comfort, style, and durability in one understated detail. But with so many price points out there, it’s fair to ask: are...
Suspenders vs Belts: Which One Should You Be Wearing?

Suspenders vs Belts: Which One Should You Be Wearing?

Both suspenders and belts do the same job: they keep your trousers up. But how they do it, how they look, and how they feel? Completely different story. One offers timeless flair and comfort; the...
How to Choose the Right Cufflinks for Formal and Semi-Formal Events

How to Choose the Right Cufflinks for Formal and Semi-Formal Events

Cufflinks are one of those details that can separate a good outfit from a great one. Small, subtle and seriously stylish, they polish up your shirt and add a sense of purpose to your outfit....
How to Match Your Pocket Square with Your Tie or Bow Tie

How to Match Your Pocket Square with Your Tie or Bow Tie

One of the most common style questions we hear is: Should my pocket square match my tie? The short answer? Not exactly. Matching too closely looks forced: almost like a rental suit. Done right, your...
How to Wear Suspenders Like a Modern Gentleman

How to Wear Suspenders Like a Modern Gentleman

Suspenders are back: not just for heritage charm, but because they actually look good and feel better. When worn right, they sharpen your outfit, give a tailored silhouette, and offer comfort belts can't match. Whether...
5 Pocket Square Folds Every Man Should Know

5 Pocket Square Folds Every Man Should Know

A pocket square might be small, but it carries serious impact. It adds colour, contrast, and texture to your jacket: and when folded right, it signals attention to detail without trying too hard. At Buckle,...
Self-Tie vs Pre-Tied: Which Bow Tie Style Suits You Best?

Self-Tie vs Pre-Tied: Which Bow Tie Style Suits You Best?

There's always been a bit of debate in men's style circles: should you wear a self-tie bow tie, or go with a pre-tied one? Both have their place in fashion history. But in reality, most...
2025 Bow Tie Style Trends: What’s In and What Still Works

2025 Bow Tie Style Trends: What’s In and What Still Works

Some things never go out of style and the bow tie is one of them. But like anything in menswear, the details shift over time: colours, fabrics, proportions, and how you wear them all evolve...
3 Ways to Style Buckle’s Australian-Made Belts for Work & Weekend

3 Ways to Style Buckle’s Australian-Made Belts for Work & Weekend

A good belt does more than hold your trousers up: it adds structure, polish, and personality to your outfit. And when it's made in Australia with premium materials, you can be sure it'll last through...