Best Old Money Brands For Men (Full List)

About this video

Centeno explores the history and offerings of established heritage brands across multiple countries, arguing that many ‘old money’ brands have remained relevant by maintaining quality standards while innovating over decades. He reviews luxury European brands like Hermès and Burberry, American classics like Brooks Brothers and LL Bean, Japanese watchmakers like Seiko and Orient, and contemporary brands like J.Crew and Uniqlo, explaining what each brand is known for and recommending specific pieces from their collections.

Key takeaways

• Centeno argues that heritage brands have endured for decades or centuries by maintaining quality craftsmanship while adapting to changing markets, from Hermès evolving from horse harnesses to luxury goods to Seiko defeating Swiss watchmakers with innovation
• Centeno recommends specific foundational wardrobe pieces from various brands: heritage tailoring from Savile Row makers, investment outerwear from Burberry, Italian knitwear from L’Orèal Piana, dress shirts and suits from multiple makers, and functional basics from contemporary minimalist brands
• Centeno contends that ‘old money’ style is accessible at multiple price points through brands like LL Bean, Uniqlo, and J.Crew, which offer classic designs without ostentatious logos, rather than being limited to luxury price tiers

Episode details: published September 14, 2024 · 84K views · 21:28 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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