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MEN AND FASHION

Relationship Fail: Please, Just Let Me Buy You Some Shoes
Um, is this all you want?

Relationship Fail: Please, Just Let Me Buy You Some Shoes

Why buy your own kicks when a shoe fetishist can, with "no sex attached"? (Get it? Strings, shoes?)

We understand that everyone has that one thing that really gets them going (we celebrated that fact last week on January 20, International Fetish Day). From our research, it seems that one of the most popular fetishes among men has to do with a woman's body parts down south... her feet. Why, what were you thinking?

man helping husband pick out tie

My Wife Misses Her Pre-Baby Wardrobe

Since having kids, my own wardrobe has dwarfed my wife's.

We made a shocking discovery. I've got more clothes than my wife. Is this a big deal? Does it say something deep about us, going against gender roles? I certainly don’t think of myself as a metrosexual clothes horse.

5 Sexy Summer Fashion Trends Men Love

5 Sexy Summer Fashion Trends Men Love

Men don't always love our fashion choices, but here are the summer trends he'll dig.

Harem pants, baby-doll tops, maxi dresses...men don't always understand our favorite fashion and beauty trends. But we checked the fashion forecast, and this summer is going to be hot. Here, the five summer fashion trends he'll love seeing you in.

woman wearing a bowtie looking up while holding a pipe

Steal These 7 Items From Your Guy's Closet

Having a boyfriend or husband has many benefits, and his super-soft gray hoodie is one of them!

There are plenty of good reasons to have a man in your life. Sex. Opening pesky pickle jars. Um, sex. But let's not forget the added bonus of nipping into your guy's dresser drawers and claiming the loot inside for yourself. Here, 7 dude duds to "borrow" for your fall wardrobe.

Girl Vs. Guy Hot: Whom Do You Dress For?

Girl Vs. Guy Hot: Whom Do You Dress For?

Girl hot vs. guy hot and how hormones influence our wardrobe choices.

Foxy or frumpy? Men and women have different takes on what's hot and what's not in fashion. The surprise? Fashion choices may be biologically-based. Maureen Dempsy investigates. "Guy-hot vs. Girl-hot. Surely you've heard the terms. You could probably point them out on a busy sidewalk. And for purely mass-categorical purposes (warning: stereotype approaching), I'll define the polarity by saying that women fall into one of two subsets: Jessica Simpson? Guy-hot. But Kirsten Dunst? Girl-hot. Done. Kirsten looks adorable all the time, while Jessica perpetually appears as if she's posing for Maxim—in my opinion. But what makes us one way or the other? And are women who dress to impress other women at a disadvantage?. Here's part of the answer: a recent UCLA/University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire study found that women dress more provocatively during ovulation. The study's authors noted that ovulating women wore skirts rather than pants, showed more skin, and, in general, dressed more fashionably."