9 Old Money Style Essentials (Wardrobe Classics Every Man NEEDS To Own)
About this video
Centeno presents a comprehensive guide to classic wardrobe essentials he associates with old money style, including penny loafers, Oxford shirts, chinos, blazers, waxed jackets, cufflinks, mechanical watches, pajamas, weekender bags, and fragrances. He explains the historical origins and versatility of each item, demonstrating how they can be mixed and matched across occasions. The video includes a sponsored segment on Anson Belt and Buckle products.
Key takeaways
- Centeno argues that penny loafers are versatile old money essentials due to their simple design, lacking ornamentation, and ability to be dressed up or down with various outfits
- Centeno recommends investing in quality basics like Oxford shirts, chinos, and navy blazers because they can be combined in multiple ways to create different looks throughout seasons
- Centeno emphasizes that mechanical watches serve as heirloom pieces with sentimental value rather than mere timekeeping devices, and suggests accessible brands like Seiko and Orient as entry points before higher-end purchases
- Centeno contends that often-overlooked items like proper pajamas, robes, cufflinks, and quality weekender bags contribute significantly to a polished, put-together appearance
Episode details: published August 22, 2023 · 69K views · 13:55 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style advice summarized here is Antonio Centeno’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are his, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.
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