derek guy

@dieworkwear1.6M followers

Menswear writer. Editor at @putthison. Bylines at The New York Times, Bloomberg, The Financial Times, Politico, Esquire, and Mr. Porter

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1Apr 5, '24Let's talk about some of the tailoring and choices in this photo, and how you can avoid making the same mistakes. 🧵53×38.2M127k7.7k28k
2Oct 16, '24Yes, I can. 🧵45×32.4M134k5.6k24k
3Jul 17, '23King of Spain at the final day of Wimbledon. This looks great. Very rare to see this level of tailoring nowadays, even on the wealthy. So let's talk about some of the reasons why i43.2×31.1M141k14k53k
4Jul 18, '23my twitter30.3×21.8M50k3.6k3k
5Sep 9, '24again, i feel like guys who have no interest in clothes don't understand that women commonly dress for other women. if you see a woman dressing in a very revealing way, they are pr29.8×21.4M320k18k17k
6Dec 26, '23A lot of people have a hard time separating body type from style. This outfit would not look good on anyone. He needs a jacket; the sweater would look better if it was textured; bl28.8×20.7M91k4.3k19k
7Apr 17, '25View post on X28.1×20.2M266k15k13k
8May 21, '23heard the craziest story last night at a party. buddy of mine found this $8k couch in an abandoned building, took it home, & found it's haunted. the ghost of a Victorian child 24.9×17.9M162k7.1k3.7k
9Feb 6, '24this is why you dont sit on your bed with your outside clothes22.3×16M155k30k5.6k
10Dec 19, '24im so tired21.3×15.4M244k5.9k6k
11Oct 17, '24only reason to wear this is if you're applying in-person for a bank loan20.1×14.5M140k4.4k11k
12Aug 5, '25I disagree. I will tell you what's wrong with his jeans. 🧵17.1×12.3M123k3.7k8.5k
13Apr 8, '25Why would the IRS have data on immigrants? I was told they don't pay income tax.17.1×12.3M224k16k6k
14Apr 3, '23this is how franklin d roosevelt dressed as a child16.7×12M112k7.4k2.8k
15Sep 19, '25my dad found a shoebox full of money like this under a movie theatre seat, tracked down the owner, and gave it back to them. and my mom has been pissed at him for like 50 years.16.2×11.6M355k8.7k6.5k
16Jun 28, '24Good morning! Who dresses better? Alpha males or little dogs? Let's explore. 🧵16.2×11.6M123k11k11k
17Jul 29, '23god forbid a man has a hobby15.2×10.9M117k5.6k2.6k
18Sep 13, '24i setup a fake dog food company last month, bought purina at the pet store, and paid laura loomer $100 for this post15.1×10.9M166k11k9.3k
19Jul 7, '23i joined IG for the first time last year and didn't know how it worked. followed a random woman and "liked" her IG story every time it featured her cat. didn't know this sent a "he14.5×10.4M91k2.5k1.9k
20May 15, '25Hi Anthony! I agree, we should support US manufacturing jobs. I see you're the CEO of Sticker Mule and your $20 t-shirts are made in Nicaragua. As you know, cheap imports make it h13.7×9.9M115k4.2k3.6k
21Sep 9, '24if you work 40 hrs/ week, you should be able to own a 1 bedroom apartment that's within a five minute walking distance to two good grocery stores, a bar or cafe, and a mexican rest13.1×9.4M212k18k6k
22Oct 30, '25"go to TikTok. See for yourself."12.8×9.2M198k8.7k4.7k
23Apr 3, '25you use sweatshops12.5×9M170k8.3k5.4k
24Jul 20, '23if you're a young person, ask a middle-aged man what music they listened to in the 90s. let them talk for 30 mins. act interested and say "oh wow no way that's so cool." after that12.4×8.9M145k10k7.4k
25Jun 9, '24crazy to be burning a pride flag while wearing suction fit jeans that are only considered acceptable today because men challenged gender norms 20 years ago12.4×8.9M113k5.1k2.7k
26Feb 11, '25bet this hits so hard if you can't do division11.8×8.5M149k6.7k3k
27Dec 30, '22i honestly dont know how rich ppl end up committing crimes. if i had even $500K, i would live so peacefully, mind my own business, wear my little outfits, and just feed birds.11.1×8M191k16k2.1k
29Aug 23, '25this is also a great summer style hack if you want to develop iodine deficiency and feel cold all the time10.6×7.6M129k3.3k4.8k
30Apr 7, '25i got into an argument with a couple of ppl here a few days ago. i told one guy im asian; i told the other guy im white. i told them both to meet me outside uniqlo10.4×7.5M185k8.1k11k
31Jun 9, '25i think i can outrun you in these clothes10.3×7.4M127k3.1k2.8k
32Jan 14, '24her: you better not be a cunty wario when i get home10.3×7.4M122k9.5k2.9k
33Feb 20, '25the second lady should advise him to get wider pants and over the calf socks so that his bare leg doesn't show when he sits down9.4×6.8M199k6.9k3.2k
34Oct 8, '24"why doesn't the menswear guy talk about women's clothing" listen to yourself9.1×6.5M184k5.3k3.2k
35Aug 8, '25the lack of crispness in the detailing of this is so funny to me. truly Temu level shit9.1×6.5M131k6.1k4.3k
36Dec 28, '24me8.9×6.4M219k7.5k2.6k
37Jun 13, '23this one for me8.8×6.3M106k8k1.8k
38Feb 9, '25me driving to get lettuce bc americans think walkable neighborhoods are "gay"8.7×6.3M241k9.5k4.8k
39Nov 2, '25this looks like the photo perfumers use to describe their fragrance bc no one is eating a cinnamon stick8.7×6.3M402k16k4k
40Sep 28, '24what have i done8.7×6.2M129k3.6k2.6k
41Jun 2, '25it's so funny to me that if you achieve the biggest thing in chess, you have to be totally still and quiet8.3×6M140k3.3k6k
42Dec 6, '24imagine being a beautiful cow and dying to become a short sleeved leather jacket8.1×5.8M178k8k2.2k
43May 13, '24what went through your mind when you decided to include your underwear in this photo?8.1×5.8M100k3.2k1.4k
44Sep 16, '24european countries used to go to war for control over the spice trade in india8.0×5.8M168k12k3.6k
45Sep 14, '24These things still exist. In London, there are over 50 gentlemen's clubs. There's over that number across the United States. But "return to the past" trad accounts don't know about7.9×5.7M109k7.4k3.5k
46Nov 16, '24when jake paul turns 58 we're going to drag him into the ring and beat his ass7.9×5.7M292k15k2.8k
48Jun 4, '24just bought this and updated it 🥰7.6×5.5M106k2.5k2.2k
49Sep 26, '24Could you imagine having a 'Jar Jar Binks watch' today? It would be worth a fortune no matter the quality.7.6×5.5M96k3.6k2.4k
50Sep 6, '24andrew, have you noticed you kind of dress like her?7.6×5.5M134k5.6k3.2k
51Feb 2, '25a tale as old as time7.1×5.1M100k4.4k3.6k
52Oct 27, '25View post on X7.1×5.1M115k1.7k4.1k
53May 28, '25im asian, speak english just fine, and do a version of this on the street when someone is annoying. some lady once told me to stop feeding the pigeons and i said "sorry no english"6.9×5M171k5.1k4.3k
54Sep 4, '24im going to bully every rich celebrity until they dress how i want6.8×4.9M127k4.2k3.6k
55Feb 28, '25Respectability in dress is stupid bc it masks the issue. Such judgements are rarely about the clothes, but rather about the bodies underneath. Would Trump and Vance acted politely 6.3×4.6M94k6.4k2.7k
56Dec 26, '24me buying groceries for just one meal bc i live in a walkable neighborhood and treat my grocery store like a personal fridge6.1×4.4M112k5.2k3.3k
57Dec 18, '24we deeply need class consciousness to understand none of this stuff disappeared, you are simply not part of the social class that has access to it6.1×4.4M161k12k6.6k
58Nov 19, '24this type of space is terrible bc the effect is completely reliant on its stark uniformity, which will be completely broken the second a human places, like, a normal book or jacket5.9×4.2M92k3.6k3.5k
59Mar 26, '25tbh i thought this is how ppl plan war5.5×3.9M219k5.9k6.1k
60Dec 10, '24they made him put all the jackets on 😭5.4×3.9M172k5.1k2.4k
62Oct 21, '24looking like a king 👑5.1×3.7M89k2.2k1.8k
63Jan 21, '25"the baseball guy is going to talk about baseball isn't he?" listen to yourself5.0×3.6M129k3.8k2.1k
64Dec 23, '24shape & drape slim fit5.0×3.6M102k3.9k4.2k
65Nov 23, '24now why do you need a fragrance to last 48 hours? go wash your ass5.0×3.6M100k6k1.8k
66Jun 6, '25talked to an immigrant cobbler at my local shoe repair shop who told me he found out a customer supported deportations so he put a tiny pebble in his insole on purpose4.9×3.5M156k4.5k2.7k
67Jan 2, '25View post on X4.9×3.5M114k3.4k2.7k
68Jun 9, '25honestly didn't expect this is what would happen when i joined a menswear forum 15 years ago4.8×3.5M105k5.6k3.8k
69Nov 4, '24im a single issue voter and this is my issue4.8×3.4M110k4.5k3.3k
70Feb 8, '25imagine if every man dressed this good4.7×3.4M126k4.5k2.7k
71Nov 10, '24the only people i've known with this exact lifestyle and aesthetic are stylish gender studies lesbians who are into vintage clothes and etsy4.7×3.4M113k4.2k3.5k
72Mar 23, '25urban lumberjack aesthetic is a recession indicator4.5×3.2M99k3.9k2.8k
73Jan 28, '25if we staff ICE with Uvalde police officers, they'll never enter schools4.4×3.1M159k15k2.5k
74Jan 21, '25View post on X4.3×3.1M126k5.8k2.4k
75Mar 24, '25me reading national security secrets bc i've been accidentally added to a group chat4.3×3.1M175k11k2.8k
76Nov 8, '24can't happen bc in order to be this obsessed with clothing you have to give up the idea that it's gay or feminine for a man to be into clothes. the narrow definition of masculinity4.3×3.1M92k6.4k2.5k
77Aug 3, '24"she's the worst vice president in history" we literally had a vice president shoot someone in the face??4.2×3M96k3.5k1.1k
78Feb 23, '24very rare to see this level of tailoring nowadays, even on the wealthy4.1×2.9M96k6.7k3.4k
79Oct 31, '24i recommend not wearing vests in the same color as your face4.0×2.9M98k4.8k914
80Jun 27, '25View post on X3.9×2.8M114k6.3k1.1k
81Jan 12, '25The year is 2035. I meet President AOC in the Oval Office. "You've done well," she says. "By telling men to dress gay, you've lowered the population rate by 90%, thus reducing carb3.9×2.8M109k5.2k2.5k
82Feb 3, '25talked to an immigrant tailor who told me he found out one of his clients supported deportations so he made his shirt collar too small on purpose3.8×2.7M170k5.2k2.5k
83Mar 5, '25hating canadians more than nazis is crazy3.6×2.6M122k6.4k1.3k
84Dec 3, '24me unhooking a woman's bra: sorry, i don't comment on womenswear3.5×2.6M104k3.6k1.7k
85Mar 22, '25just dunked my head into this and now i own a home in a walkable neighborhood3.5×2.5M140k5.2k1.6k
86Oct 31, '24wrong size you DUMB ASS3.4×2.5M98k4.5k2.1k
87Feb 13, '25so funny to see history repeat itself. men who wear slim fit and stretch denim—both of which were once considered strictly for women—criticizing kendrick for wearing flares bc they3.2×2.3M120k5.1k4.5k
88Dec 28, '24me: *criticizes elon's outfit" voice behind curtain: i actually ... ahem [pitches voice higher] i actually think it looks great me: elon, is that you? clearly elon's voice: [....] 3.2×2.3M128k5.7k2.4k
89Mar 29, '25do a studio ghibli of both sides of your credit card. i want to see something.2.9×2.1M105k6.1k1.1k
90Oct 17, '25heartbroken to learn the pope sympathizes with the poor. how can i continue to believe in god2.6×1.9M102k9.9k3.4k
91Sep 27, '25not true2.6×1.9M104k4.1k3.1k
92Mar 1, '25american masculinity is so amazing. caring about clothes as a man apparently makes you "gay" but our position on geopolitics totally depends on whether you wear a suit2.6×1.9M116k7.8k2.4k
93Mar 26, '25imagine being accidentally added to a second group chat where they're talking about how to handle this scandal2.4×1.8M99k4k1.1k
94Jul 11, '221 euro = 1 dollar for the first time since 20022.3×0193k18k2.9k
95Sep 29, '22me in my lil me in my lil fall outfit fall outfit at 8am at 5pm1.9×0169k16k1.5k
97Aug 23, '22i love this account1.8×0160k14k2.8k
98Nov 16, '19me on a cold day with my jacket open so you can see this fucking fit1.7×0115k34k1.6k
99Feb 7, '21urban visuals urban policies1.2×089k17k671
100Dec 9, '22imagine being a construction worker and not being able to find carhartt double knee pants bc graphic designers bought them all1.0×095k5.4k1.7k

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