It’s all too easy to get polo necks wrong but done properly they can look every bit as sophisticated as the knitwear gods intended. Here are five rules for getting it right…

From checked flannel shirts to chunky wool crewnecks, zip-up merino cardis to khaki military jackets, Hartford is the name to know for relaxed autumn essentials. The French label revisits all-American wardrobe classics and puts a fresh, contemporary spin on them – imagine the perfect transatlantic mix of off-duty US style with French refinement. Plus, it won’t break the bank. Here’s our pick of its current collection…

Eliminate wardrobe dilemmas for the season ahead by going straight to GAP. The high-street hero has all the pieces to build the perfect Autumn/Winter capsule wardrobe – from chunky cardis to great coats, these are the essentials to buy now…

If you’re a glasses wearer, remember they are a key part of your overall look, so don’t let them let you down. To help you out, SLMan’s rounded up the most stylish pairs for your consideration, and asked the experts at Taylor Morris for their rules on how to get glasses right…

Boots season is here, and no discerning footwear collection is complete without a pair of chelsea boots. Whether you go black or brown, suede or leather, fuss-freestyles are the way to go... you’ll wonder how you dressed without them.

Easy grey sweatshirts, relaxed khaki jackets, stylish bombers… AllSaints’ mid-season sale is here, and there are some great buys. Stock up on off-duty heroes, from weekend essentials to comfy layering pieces, or opt for structured Crombie coats and crisp shirts for a polished update.

The SLMan Hot List gives you all the inspiration, recommendations and ideas you need this month. From a London bootmaker’s exclusive sample sale to an official Bond podcast, here are the coolest things to check out in October…

Whether you’re back in the office or not, remember there’s more to a suit than a briefcase and tie. SLMan’s resident model Maiya shows you exactly how to work one navy two-piece harder, with five great looks for the modern man…

Autumn requires a wide repertoire of layers and this year River Island is covering all bases. From off-duty jackets to smart overcoats, these are the trusty essentials that will keep you warm and looking good… Plus, £2 from the sales of adults winter coats goes directly to mental health charity Mind. You can also claim up to 15% off every order over £60 until 27th December - just enter coat RINEW15 at checkout.

Time to upgrade your wallet? Let bulky bi-folds be a thing of the past and opt instead for a simple yet stylish card holder. You’ll wonder what took you so long.

Everyone will tell you to dress for yourself, but it can’t hurt to get tips from the opposite sex every now and again. The SheerLuxe team know what they like men to wear, just as much as they do themselves – here are their tips to get it right.

Loungewear has never been more a part of everyday life, so it might be time to bin your old favourites in favour of an update. Reiss’ new collection features all the understated hero pieces you need, from soft wash tees to smart sweatshirts and joggers – plus, great layering pieces for a polished weekend look. Here are the best styles to get you started…