Detailed, Honest Product Reviews - The Modest Man https://www.themodestman.com/category/product-reviews/ An Honest, Practical Men’s Fashion Blog Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:06:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.themodestman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cropped-TMM-Logo_squared-180x180.png Detailed, Honest Product Reviews - The Modest Man https://www.themodestman.com/category/product-reviews/ 32 32 Why Don’t You Compliment Her Anymore? 17 Appreciation Gaps https://www.themodestman.com/appreciation-gaps-in-relationships/ https://www.themodestman.com/appreciation-gaps-in-relationships/#respond Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:00:39 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=710988 In early relationships, compliments flow easily and frequently, noticing beauty, acknowledging qualities, expressing admiration for everything from appearance to personality. Over time, many people stop verbalizing appreciation even as they continue feeling it. This shift from expressed appreciation to silent acknowledgment starves relationships of affirmation that everyone needs. The person who once heard “you’re beautiful,” Read more arrow about Why Don’t You Compliment Her Anymore? 17 Appreciation Gaps

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Giving Off the Wrong Boyfriend Energy: 16 Habits That Quietly Kill Attraction https://www.themodestman.com/habits-that-kill-attraction-in-relationships/ https://www.themodestman.com/habits-that-kill-attraction-in-relationships/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 19:41:24 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=668011 Here’s the plain, hard truth: You might think you are being a nice, considerate guy, but you are failing miserably. You are trying to be funny, consistent, and caring, but your entire energy is stale. This is something that women notice instantly. That is because attraction runs deeper than just looks or putting in the Read more arrow about Giving Off the Wrong Boyfriend Energy: 16 Habits That Quietly Kill Attraction

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18 Things Real Love Requires That No One Talks About https://www.themodestman.com/18-things-real-love-requires/ https://www.themodestman.com/18-things-real-love-requires/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:55:10 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=625104 We all love the idea of love. The sweeping gestures, the chemistry, the connection. But real love–the kind that lasts after the initial high wears off–requires more than butterflies and bedtime conversations. It’s a daily, quiet decision to show up for each other, even when it’s messy, inconvenient, or frankly, boring. What no one talks Read more arrow about 18 Things Real Love Requires That No One Talks About

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Tentree Hands-on Review: Eco-Friendly Clothes with Character https://www.themodestman.com/tentree-brand-review/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:15:58 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=601903 Clothing brand Tentree’s eco-focus is commendable, but are the clothes as stylish and well-made as they are sustainable? And how modest-man-friendly are they? Do any other elder millennials out there remember when the phrase “tree-hugger” was derogatory? I’m glad times have changed. You don’t need to be an activist to agree on the importance of Read more arrow about Tentree Hands-on Review: Eco-Friendly Clothes with Character

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A Transitional Spring Asket Review: Sustainable and Stylishly Modest-Man-Friendly https://www.themodestman.com/spring-asket-review/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 02:13:19 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=600705 I’ve been wearing clothes from the environmentally minded Asket brand. They deliver on their brand promises and are (mostly) short-guy-friendly—but are they for you? I’m a fan of slow fashion. Who isn’t? Why not have less clutter on the planet? And believe me, though I don’t participate in it, I understand the market for fast Read more arrow about A Transitional Spring Asket Review: Sustainable and Stylishly Modest-Man-Friendly

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A Satchel and Page Review: Should You Buy the Weekender? https://www.themodestman.com/satchel-and-page-review/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 02:05:31 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=600170 Are you in the market for a new weekend duffle bag? Here’s what we honestly think about the Satchel & Page Weekender bag. Admittedly, I am a sucker for a good neutral weekend bag. If my partner or I go on a short work trip, we reach for a weekend duffle bag. I also use Read more arrow about A Satchel and Page Review: Should You Buy the Weekender?

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Bespoke Post’s Newly Independent Line of Trade Triumphs https://www.themodestman.com/bespoke-line-of-trade-review/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:10:46 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=599246 Is Bespoke Post good? Of course. But what about their home-grown clothing line, Line of Trade? Here’s all you need to know, including if it’s right for men of modest height. I’ve always been a fan of the subscription box company Bespoke Post. I often rave over their ability to curate men’s lifestyle products from Read more arrow about Bespoke Post’s Newly Independent Line of Trade Triumphs

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Taylor Stitch’s Strapping Style & The Tie Bar’s Fun Classics: A Review https://www.themodestman.com/taylor-stitch-the-tie-bar-review/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 03:23:22 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=599565 I test-drove clothes from Taylor Stitch (and not just shirts) and The Tie Bar (including a non-tie). Do they continue to deliver? And how modest-man-friendly are these pieces? Read on! Purpose-built clothes are the heart of men’s style. Taylor Stitch and The Tie Bar understand this concept. They both offer comprehensive lines but start with Read more arrow about Taylor Stitch’s Strapping Style & The Tie Bar’s Fun Classics: A Review

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Proper Cloth Review: Good Tailoring Over the Internet? https://www.themodestman.com/proper-cloth-review-2/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 19:33:43 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=596702 Proper Cloth boasts the most technically cutting-edge custom shirt service. But does the quality, fit, and famed exchange system match what you can get when shopping in person? I’m a millennial. And I’m a man. I have no qualms about buying things over the Internet. Sure, I live blocks away from Fifth Avenue (and I Read more arrow about Proper Cloth Review: Good Tailoring Over the Internet?

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An Ash & Erie Winter Review: New Pieces To Keep You Cozy https://www.themodestman.com/ash-and-erie-winter-review/ Wed, 25 Dec 2024 14:10:41 +0000 https://www.themodestman.com/?p=596626 Are you in the market for new winter wear? Here are a few comfortable and warm pieces to keep you covered this season. The days are shorter, and the weather is undoubtedly a bit more chilly. Winter is here, and for some, it’s time to refresh your winterwear. Maybe your jackets and cold weather clothes Read more arrow about An Ash & Erie Winter Review: New Pieces To Keep You Cozy

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