How to Style a Knit Polo
A knit polo wears best with the collar open, the hem squared at the hip, and everything around it kept quiet. This guide covers every styling call: trousers, shoes, dinner, tucking, and travel.
Mediterranean Style for Men: The Wardrobe of a Long Summer
Mediterranean style isn't a Pinterest aesthetic — it's a set of material decisions that make sense in the heat, light, and pace of the coastal south. Linen for mornings, knit polo for afternoons, open collar throughout. A wardrobe guide and packing list.
The Linen Shirt, Lived In: A Complete Guide for Men
What makes linen different, what to look for in a linen shirt, how to wear it across the day, how to care for it — and why the wrinkle is not a problem. The hub guide to the Squalo Roma linen range.
Aurelien vs Squalo Roma: Two Small Linen Polo Labels, Compared
Aurelien is a small direct-to-consumer label built almost entirely around linen polos, made in Portugal, at roughly EUR 145 (no...
Brands Like Boggi Milano: An Italian Label at a Closer Price
Boggi Milano is the Italian menswear label that actually sits close to Squalo Roma's own price tier: cotton piqué polos...
Squalo Roma vs Asket: Two Different Answers to the Same Question
Asket built its entire brand around radical transparency: The Linen Shirt is $220, made in Portugal from French Normandy linen,...
Brands Like Drake's: The Connoisseur's London Polo
Drake's built its name on small-batch London tailoring and accessories before expanding into knitwear, and the pricing reflects that heritage-house...
Brands Like Sid Mashburn: Southern Prep, Priced Out
Sid Mashburn built a Southern-prep menswear shop around in-house cut and construction, and it shows in the price: Pima cotton...
Sunspel vs Squalo Roma: The English Cotton Polo, Compared
The Sunspel Riviera Polo is a genuinely famous piece of menswear, at $155 in Supima cotton, made in Portugal from...