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Swagger Plus — Distinguished Cravat
DAMN! Kate Ross is not only the house designer behind Distinguished Cravat – an apparel company reinventing the bow tie — she also embodies new possibility. Her genderbending style is radiant. Like...
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dapQ — BUY — Thumbs Up (10.27.10)
Your old pal dapperQ is getting so much love from fella travelers that it’s crazy. I want to help every brilliant person who contacts me to advance their passion and dream (but alas, I can’t.) That’s...
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Style Icon: Dress Like Kate Ross
*For more icons, visit dapperQ’s Icons Section. Kate Ross is not only the mastermind and designer behind the bow tie brand Distinguished Cravat, she is also notorious for her exquisite dandy,...
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Top 10 Bow Ties of 2012
5…4…3…2…What’s the number one thing we look forward to on New Years Eve? Countdowns! It’s time to rank everything from the top Youtube videos to the top celebrity break-ups. And, of course, bow ties....
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Photo Series ‘Modern Dandies’ Illuminates Diversity in Dandyism
In a recent Butch Please post on Autostraddle, Kate provided a personal critique of the dandy dapper queer aesthetic, stating: “If butchness and butch desirability has its own power structure, dapper...
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PHOTOS: dapperQ Celebrates 5 Years in Style
It’s best to make a grand, memorable entrance to your own party. To do this, though, one must have an audience. And, one cannot have an audience unless they are fashionably late. Qwear, Posture,...
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Beyonce Approved: Christopher Chaun Heirloom Bow-Ties for All Genders
Nowadays, it seems like bow-ties are a dime a dozen, worn by every modern dandy from New York city to Austin, TX. And, fashion entrepreneurs have their finger on the pulse of this craze, as evinced by...
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Swedish Brand Crocker Casts Erika Linder as Masculine and...
Swedish clothing brand Crocker recently cast one of our favorite androgynous models, Erika Linder (whose Twitter states, “I have too much imagination to just be one gender,” btw), as both the male and...
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dapperQ Founder for “What Dyke Looks Like”
dapperQ’s founder Susan Herr, and her wife Shannon, are pictured here as part of the on-going photo series by Kristy Boyce entitled: “What Dyke Looks Like.” Kristy is currently in in Russia...
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He Said/We Said: Cool Chromatic Spring Edition
dapperQ paired up with photographer Allison Specketer to shoot our spring edition of He Said/We Said, inspired by Peter Jensen’s 2014 resort menswear line. For model bios and complete outfit...
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JagandCo’s Spring Line
Every year, as the weather warms up, dapperQ gets tons of e-mails asking how to look dapper in the heat. Well, JagandCo’s spring collection of Red Paperboy trousers, shorts, vests, bow ties and...
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Ask dapperQ: Ultimate Prom Guide Edition!
It’s prom season, and the questions are starting to pour in. A reader asks: “I’m 17 years old and senior prom is coming up shortly. After a lot of dress shopping, I’m beginning to come to the...
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Chromeo’s New Video Features Dapper Queer Wedding Style
I spy some awesome dapper queer wedding style in Chromeo’s new music video “Jealous (I Ain’t with It).” My friend from Brazil sent me screen shots from the video, which is from the electrofunk duo’s...
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E-Groupie on the Saint Harridan Pop-Up Shop Tour: Hotlanta!
*Photos by Miki Vargas Photography We noted back in November that Saint Harridan, one of the leading brands designing masculine suits for women and trans* identified customers, was launching a 15 city...
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Everyday Style with Cammrynn
Readers loved Cammrynn’s Seven Days of Dapper showcasing a week’s worth of her style. So, we brought Cammrynn back a third time to give us some more inspiration for everyday dapper style. (Check out...
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The #dapperQs of Instagram
Between my full-time job as a health care provider, overseeing dapperQ’s Facebook and Twitter accounts, blogging for dapperQ, and volunteering as the Managing Editor for all of dapperQ’s content, I...
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Ask dapperQ: Shopping for Smaller-Than-Small dapperQs?
A reader writes: I appreciate all that this blog does and often long for the fashions on display, but it’s an all too common occurrence for me to read an article, be interested enough to check out the...
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Masculine Spring Florals
The best thing about queer style is that it takes risks, breaks boundaries, and isn’t afraid to blur gender lines. Before traditional menswear media like GQ told their readers, “Don’t be afraid of...
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Ante Up: GayFace Gets Dapper, Goes 1st Class!
GAYFACE is a photo advocacy project that uses simple diptych portraits to document the beauty and diversity of LGBTQ individuals. Since its inception in 2011, the project has captured images of more...
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Interview: Founder of Scout’s Honor Tomboy Clothing, Clare Marie Myers
Nothing pleases us more than when a legitimate androgynous, tomboy, and/or masculine clothing company that caters to our readers pops up. dapperQ is regularly bombarded with aspiring brands that want...
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