Even if you're in a bad mood, the key is: simple, neat, neutral colors. An authoritative outfit = get people to respect you instantly. ###* 3 authoritative men's clothing formulas to beat a bad day * 1. Smart Casual CEO Pattern for college, work, or hanging out but still being respected Top: plain oxford shirt in navy, black, or white. Roll up your sleeves a little. Bottom: Chino pants/ankle pants in khaki, charcoal, or black. No rips. Shoes: loafers, chelsea boots, or clean white sneakers. - Extra: Leather/steel watch + sunglasses. * Vibe: * Calm but dominant. Step aside on a bad day. 2. Monochrome Minimalism The simplest but most powerful ————————————— Top: Fitted black crew neck/Henley T-shirt, not oversized ———————————————————— Bottom: Black dress pants or slim-fit black washed jeans Outer layer: Matching color jumper or housekeeping jacket ————————— —————— Shoes: Boots or all-black sneakers * Atmosphere: * Mysterious, focused, no drama. 3. Old money clean looks expensive, no big logo ————————————— tops: neat polo shirt or earth colored linen shirt: olive, cream, mocha ———————————————— bottoms: beige/beige straight dress pants —————————— shoes: premium white sneakers or penny le hair * vibes: * belts, neat hair that is smooth backwards * vibes: * mature, elegant, bad days dare not bother you. Day loss: * 1. Fit is king: clothes that fit your body > expensive but oversized clothes 2. Dark and Neutral: Black, navy, grey, olive = momentary authority 3. Neat from head to toe: hair, nails, shoes clean. Messy = authority drops 4. Don't over accessorize: 1 watch is enough ###* hashtag #DayEdition* If you want to post OOTD on a bad day but still look authoritative: first bad day then ###* Fu Shoes ————————————— Extra: Belt, Backwards Smooth Neat key - @bekislap