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by Beau H.

The Sunday Sale: Get Up to 50 Percent Off Stylish Designer Menswear at the Billy Reid Winter Sale

Billy Reid Winter Sale 2025.

Now, in terms of your calendar, we might have turned the page from 2024 into 2025, but before the holiday season officially (or unofficially?) ends, it seems we’re overdue for a look at some of the best menswear deals around, including a heck of a Billy Reid Winter Sale.

And yes, we’re talking deals that started at the end of last month, yes, but are sticking around just long enough to jumpstart your 2025 menswear wardrobe.

After all, starting the new year on the right foot brings with it a chance to reframe your outlook, dialing down into what you love to wear, what you want to wear more of and what you want to leave behind in 2024 (as we talked about on this Brooklyn style blog just on Friday, in fact).

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So, in that regard, the absolutely standout Billy Reid Winter Sale can help you knock it out of the park if refined, tastefully rugged yet versatile menswear is your goal in the year ahead. The savings are something to write home about — and something to shop ASAP, of course.

You can land up to 50 percent off select Billy Reid menswear styles in stores and online — online, for the purposes of this blog post — and the Billy Reid Winter Sale is packed with plenty of heroic men’s style finds this season.

Whether you happen to be in the market for something more classically inclined towards everyday wear, or are on the hunt for something with a bit more flash — like the Billy Reid Shearling Leather Flight Jacket as shown above — the Billy Reid Winter Sale has what you need, and then some.

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There’s crisp buttondown shirting, winter-friendly moleskin trousers, rugged-yet-refined shirt jackets, ribbed cotton sweaters, crisp versions of the famed Billy Reid Bond Peacoat and plenty more — seriously, more best-selling designer menswear than you can shake a stick at. As you bolster your menswear wardrobe and look towards the future, the Billy Reid Winter Sale has you covered in expert fashion, quite literally.

by Beau H.

The Thursday Buy: This Billy Reid Shirt Jacket is a Tough Yet Refined Outer Layer for Winter

I don’t know about you, but the best menswear essentials in my rotation tend to strike the right balance between refined and rugged, with historical and functional roots as well as modern-day good looks. It sounds like a high bar to clear, but that’s where designers like Billy Reid enter the equation.

The Alabama-based designer has a healthy respect for utilitarian classics, like the seafaring peacoat — the same peacoat worn by James Bond, mind you — as well as the denim shirt and the henley.

Reid makes all manner of refined menswear, mind you, but there are times where Billy Reid style staples veer ever so slightly from the norm — like the Billy Reid Baffle Shirt Jacket, a tough piece as fit for the field as it is for a round of beers at your local watering hole.

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In every single stitch and every single detail, the Billy Reid Baffle Shirt Jacket is a step up from your typical puffer jacket and even some of the best shirt jackets on the market. For one thing, baffle fabric (a nylon -spandex blend for comfort and stretch) gives this hard-wearing shacket a water-resistant finish, while channel weaving gives it more durability and a more streamlined look than traditional puffer jackets.

Plus, the Billy Reid Baffle Shirt Jacket comes in a signature Billy’s Brown color — a perfectly versatile shade meant to be styled with shades of olive, indigo, black, charcoal and even darker shades of brown.

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Like signature Billy Reid denim shirts and outerwear, antique brass snaps finish off the Billy Reid Baffle Shirt Jacket in rugged fashion, whether layered over a simple off-white tee or paired with a thermal henley on chilly winter days.

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Make note of carefully crafted details like a matchbox pocket, along with its flattering slim-straight fit — layer with care, wear the Billy Reid Baffle Shirt Jacket as often as possible, and use it when you want a more casually rugged outer layer than your traditional peacoat, for instance. Billy Reid is on a mission to take over your wardrobe, and it looks like the brand is certainly succeeding.

by Beau H.

The Friday Read: These Are the Best Menswear Sales to Shop on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Huckberry Black Friday Sale 2024.

My friends, welcome to a special Black Friday edition of the Friday Read here on this Brooklyn style blog, where we tend to cover a bit of everything, from shopping and spirits to, of course, menswear and gear.

And although I wear a great deal many hats when it comes to freelance writing, today, we’re all in on the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals (you can read my writing about the best spirits to drink now over at Maxim, among others — perhaps for something to sip while you shop?). Those deals, naturally, include retailers like Huckberry as seen at the top of the page — read on for more insight there, my friends.

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For now, let’s dive in with a very brief overview of these hand-selected Cyber Week menswear deals — while other publications (including my own byline at Maxim.com!) cover sales by the dozen, we’re streamlining things a bit here today and talking about the five best Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales to shop now. Get out there, get after it and check back next week to let me know what you scored.

Huckberry: Save More Than 40 Percent

Yes indeed, as promised, Huckberry has a wealth of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals rolling out. Savings abound on waxed jackets, rugged shirting, essential leather boots, stretch chinos and denim, everyday carry gear, home goods and more. If you want it, Huckberry’s got it. Shop here.

Filson: Save As Much as 60 Percent

Once upon a time, the good folks at Filson rarely offered discounts on the best outdoor menswear, much less putting together an entire Filson Black Friday Sale. That’s not the case anymore, as flannel shirts, durable waxed jackets, tough weekender bags, hard-wearing work pants and accessories are all up for grabs at a discount. Stay tuned for tomorrow’s post on one of the best flannel shirts from Filson, too. Shop here.

Todd Snyder: Take 30 Percent Off Everything (With code: BLACKFRIDAY30)

It can be hard to find high-quality, investment-level menswear — from shirting to suiting — on sale, yet that’s not the case with the refined wares on offer from legendary American designer Todd Snyder. In need of a new sportcoat or a sharp new flannel shirt? Perhaps a stylish pair of jeans or a rugged henley? Shop the Todd Snyder Black Friday Sale for 30 percent off with the code BLACKFRIDAY30. ‘Tis the season. my friends.

Taylor Stitch: Take 20% Off Select Styles Sitewide

The good folks at Taylor Stitch are opening up the warehouse, so to speak, with standout savings on knitwear, sweaters, A-plus shirting, rugged work pants, cozy loungewear and much more — I’d recommend checking out a range of pieces, including the modern classic Taylor Stitch Jack Shirt. 20 percent off won’t stick around forever, so hop to it, my friends. Shop here.

Billy Reid: Save At Least 20 Percent On Refined Menswear

With Billy Reid — makers of the peacoat worn by James Bond, among other staples — the difference truly is in the details, like the designer’s signature ribbon trim finish and richly crafted fabrics. You’ve got your best chance of the year to save on refined, utterly classic menswear with a dash of Americana, but here’s the catch.

You’ll get savings of 20% on orders of more than $400, 30% on orders of $800-plus, and then 40% on orders of more than $1,200. Get that credit card at the ready and stock up on style staples that shouldn’t be missed. Shop here.

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My friends, in the interest of letting you get back to your leftovers and turkey sandwiches (and perhaps some shopping, whiskey sipping and afternoon football viewing), that’ll do it for my guide to the best Black Friday deals and steals! Happy shopping, have a great holiday weekend — with two more posts on this blog incoming! — and as ever, we’ll See You Out There. Cheers!

by Beau H.

The Thursday Buy: Save Up to 40 Percent At Billy Reid for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Billy Reid Black Friday sale 2024.

The style points keep rolling in, as do the bountiful style servings when it comes to the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales from top designers and your favorite brands — like Billy Reid as shown above.

But before we get down to business: A very Happy Thanksgiving from this humble Brooklyn style blog — here’s hoping you’re enjoying the day with family and friends, along with an outstanding dinner and (naturally) some of the best holiday menswear in tow.

Alabama-based Billy Reid has long been one of my favorite menswear designers, putting a rugged-meets-refined spin on American staples like the denim shirt, the blue jean, the peacoat and (dare I say) the flannel shirt and the blazer. Those styles, like the Bond Peacoat, are part of the modern menswear lexicon.

He’s also all about community, often featuring his family — and their recipes and stories — on his site and via social media.

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And if you’ve met Billy or spoken to him via phone (as I have for this story on American-made menswear at The Manual), you’ll realize he really walks the walk, talks the talk and designs some simply standout menswear. Beyond just the most-excellent Billy Reid Black Friday Sale, it really did feel just right to cover the brand, given his focus on family, connection and community.

Beyond that, his pieces are a true staple in my own wardrobe, including the Bond Peacoat. So, what about that Billy Reid Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale before you drift off into a turkey-fueled slumber?

The savings are yours for the taking, including a potential discount on the perfectly fall-ready Billy Reid Tuscumbia Shirt as shown above: Get 20% off your purchase of $400 or more, 30% off purchases of $800 and up (the Bond Peacoat is $798!) and 40% off purchases of $1,200 and up. How’s that for some of the best menswear deals around?

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Billy Reid’s style essentials are an investment, no doubt, but one you can feel great about making, given their authenticity, long-lasting quality and exceptional blend of style and durability. That’s about as good as it gets when it comes to holiday shopping over the long weekend, if you ask me.

by Beau H.

See Now, Buy Now: Billy Reid’s Chino Shorts are the Refined-Yet-Casual Shorts Your Summer Needs

Best chino shorts for men.

As I always tend to say here on your favorite men’s style blog, the classics are the classics for a reason, and Billy Reid just tends to get that correct in every way possible. That certainly goes for a pair of the best chino shorts from the award-winning menswear designer, and the subtly stylish Billy Reid Chino Shorts get the job done — and then some.

Billy Reid calls these crisply designed shorts a “wardrobe staple that is anything but ordinary,” and I’d tend to agree with that sentiment. The fabrication and construction are next-level in terms of quality, which is also a nod to their $158 price tag — call them a worthwhile investment from one of your favorite menswear brands.

A blend of garment-dyed cotton and helpful stretch are just part of the laundry list of well-made features to love, including half-moon interior stitching and bar-tacked pockets. The details make the difference when it comes to the best shorts for men, as Billy Reid knows all too well.

Genuine horn buttons and durable hardware amp these shorts up in the right way, as does the fit, which is both slim and yet classic. Are you sold on adding this new, modern-yet-classic set of shorts to your wardrobe? Let me know in the comments below, and cheers to a stylish summer, my friends.

by Beau H.

The Sunday Sale: Take 25 Percent Off On-Sale Menswear at Billy Reid’s Fourth of July Event

Let’s call it a stylish summer weekend on the blog, or rather, a stylish Billy Reid summer weekend of sorts. After all, just yesterday, we were talking about a pair of the best leather chukka boots for summer from the acclaimed menswear designer, and now, we’re talking about some of the best menswear deals of the moment — here not a moment too soon for the Fourth of July and beyond.

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The award-winning designer doesn’t tend to run too many sales, but this one is certainly worth checking out: The Billy Reid Fourth of July Event is giving lucky shoppers like yourself an extra 25 percent off sale items through July 8th, all when you use the code FOURTH.

The sale knocks down prices on everything from one of the best men’s blazers to lightweight summer shirting, shorts, stretch chinos and more — in short, everything you need to pack in your weekender bag for your next seasonal getaway. And it’s helpful that the sale runs for a full week: That’s plenty of time to keep an eye on a few choice pieces, like one of the best shirts for men or a new favorite pair of summer pants from Billy Reid.

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And since the luxurious designer uses top-quality fabrication and construction, these pieces aren’t exactly cheap at full price — that’s why this sale is so darn handy and essential. Close out your weekend the right way, amp up your refined menswear wardrobe and shop some new favorites from Billy Reid. Cheers, my friends.

by Beau H.

Style Pick of the Week: Billy Reid Indianola Chukka Boots – The Best Boots for Summer

When I set my mind to tracking down summer style essentials, I tend to look for the unexpected. That holds true especially in the men’s footwear department: While a great pair of stylish canvas sneakers is a true essential, it pays off to have a few additional arrows in the quiver, so to speak, like a pair of the best boots for men. And in my experience, if you can find those boots from one of your favorite designers, that’s all the better — try my friends at Billy Reid, for instance.

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Yes, even in the heat of summer, rugged-yet-lightweight leather boots can more than pass muster, whether paired up with your favorite set of lightweight stretch chinos or some classic light wash jeans. And for both of those wearing occasions, and then some, you deserve to step into the best: Take the newly restocked, utterly classic Billy Reid Indianola Chukka Boots.

Billy Reid Indianola Chukka Boots review.

They were introduced by the award-winning Southern menswear designer last year, and they’re back in a big way — although sizes are going quickly, they’re a handsome addition to any wardrobe that bridges the gap between rugged and refined.

In fact, my Billy Reid reviews have covered these stylish men’s chukka boots in the past, and they’re here just in time to shake things up with, say, a khaki summer suit or some fresh linen trousers.

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As with other Billy Reid menswear selections, from linen shirting to the peacoat worn by James Bond, proper specs and craftsmanship make all the difference. Built on a streamlined Italian last from light brown Kudu leather and made to develop a handsome patina over time, the Billy Reid Indianola Chukka Boots bring back an archival style that was a favorite of the designer decades ago.

Details like a burnished toe cap and subtle waxed laces elevate these versatile, of-the-moment chukka boots even further — keep on dreaming up ways to wear the Billy Reid Indianola Chukka Boots, because they’ll prove worthy of every penny in terms of an investment.

by Beau H.

See Now, Buy Now: This Billy Reid Linen Shirt Helps You Beat the Heat in Style This Season

As far as summer style essentials are concerned, two things are top of mind: Staying cool and comfortable, of course, and also staying mighty stylish. And with Billy Reid, you can meet those two aims quite handily indeed. Exhibit A: One of the best men’s shirts for summer, an updated take on a classic that manages to hit the mark in terms of great looks as well as breezy comfort.

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The shirt in question is the Billy Reid Tuscumbia Shirt, already a fan favorite and a bestseller from the Alabama-based designer. It comes in multiple different fabrications, changing from season to season, and yet the Billy Reid Linen Tuscumbia Shirt is a perfect fit for your next summer #OOTD.

The real key is the use of garment-dyed, lightweight linen that gives the shirt an “effortless, lived-in look and feel,” as the award-winning designer notes.

And whether you pick up the Billy Reid Tuscumbia Shirt, in a dark, dressy color like Carbon Blue or opt for the more breezy French Blue as shown at the top of the page, it’s a picture-perfect classic. And true to form, your new favorite shirt for summer (again, the Billy Reid Tuscumbia Shirt!) can be worn tucked in underneath, say, a linen Billy Reid blazer or worn untucked, sleeves rolled, as a casual yet crisp style move alongside chino shorts.

Any way you choose to wear it, this new take on an old favorite from Billy Reid helps you beat the heat in style, my friends.

by Beau H.

The Tuesday Steal: Save On Refined Billy Reid Tailoring with one of the Best Menswear Sales

Billy Reid men's suiting review.

Here at The Style Guide, if you know one thing very well, it’s that I simply can’t pass up one of the best menswear deals from one of my favorite designers, especially if seasonal style is top of mind. And in this case, both the deal and the menswear essentials offered are prime for seasonal style and savings.

We’ve all been there: A packed spring and summer wedding season awaits, as do many opportunities to suit up with some of the best tailoring for men.

An easy, fashionable solution that also saves you a buck? Tracking down one of the best suits for men, and from one of the country’s best menswear brands, no less. If you read the headline, you already know: That brand is Billy Reid, my friends.

Billy Reid men's blazers.

Billy Reid, based in Alabama and a veteran of the industry, is one of my favorite designers. In fact, he’s a designer with a knack for crafting everything from one of the best henleys to one of the coolest men’s polo shirts. And yes, when the situation calls for something more refined, Billy Reid suiting is there to save the day.

Billy Reid suiting for men.

The catch? Well, there’s not one: From sportcoats to trousers and the best men’s suits, you can use the code SUITING25 to take 25% off your purchase of two or more tailored jackets or pants. So, not only are you saving on one stylish blazer fit for spring or summer weddings, you’ve got the chance to score another one for even more variety and tailored style points.

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The choice is yours: Snag something ultra-versatile, like the Billy Reid Archie Jacket, or team some tasteful flat-front trousers (remember to snag two) with an existing favorite blazer in your closet. And while the brand’s refined offerings are pricey even at the best of times, this is quality you can really feel.

In my experience, Billy Reid tailoring is of the utmost quality, with excellent fits off the rack and quality fabrication throughout. Whether you opt for one of the best linen suits or a set of the best men’s dress pants, this Billy Reid discount is one that’s mighty tough to pass up, my friends.

Remember: That code is SUITING25 to take 25% off your purchase of two or more tailored jackets or pants at Billy Reid. See you at the open bar, folks.

by Beau H.

The Thursday Buy: This Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley is a Perfectly Breezy Spring Layer

Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley

Even when shopping around for some of the most rugged style essentials, be it a waxed trucker jacket, a great pair of durable stylish blue jeans or yes, one of the best men’s henleys, I tend to look for quality picks from brands I can trust — spending to invest a bit always pays off.

And yes, even the more seemingly casual picks in your wardrobe (again, like one of the best men’s henleys) can be made with next-level quality and consideration, as with the Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley.

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Part of the always stylish Billy Reid New Arrivals section, the Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley makes you rethink what a henley can be, from its construction and fabrication to its materials and even its sense of style.

And for spring days that might start sunny but can quickly turn breezy, a helpful layer like the Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley — whether paired with a classic zip hoodie or your favorite denim jacket — is a must-have. Organic pima cotton makes the difference, providing some subtle depth and texture for what Billy Reid calls an “elevated” take on a classic. And yes, the iconic menswear brand is absolutely correct about that.

Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley review.

Think of the Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley as a style splurge that pays dividends — it’s a henley you can even dress up with a lightweight blazer and tobacco chinos, for instance. And note that your new favorite henley also features a four-button placket for a slightly more refined look and feel than other henleys you might rock as a base layer in workwear situations.

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Plus, this stylish men’s henley comes in rich colors like Olive, and even boasts finishing touches like smoke mother-of-pearl buttons and an eye-catching clamshell neckline. When you’re on the hunt for a perfectly constructed, expertly casual and stylish layer for easygoing days, you’ll assuredly want to layer up with the Billy Reid Organic Cotton Henley — trust me on that, my friends.