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At King & Bay, we believe a little knowledge goes a long way in understanding quality craftmanship. So, we take the time to educate our customers just a bit in the finer details of custom and Bespoke menswear.

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Everything Men Need to Know About Suit Lapel Styles

Everything Men Need to Know About Suit Lapel Styles

Posted May 7th, 2025

When it comes to men’s tailoring, few elements are as defining and often overlooked as the lapel. That small fold of fabric along your jacket’s front edge isn’t just a formality; it’s a statement. Whether you're dressing for the boardroom, your wedding or a casual night out, understanding lapel styles can elevate your final look. 

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Mistakes Men Make When Buying Their First Custom Suit

Mistakes Men Make When Buying Their First Custom Suit

Posted Apr 23rd, 2025

Buying a custom suit in Toronto can be an exciting milestone for many men, but it’s also where some of the most common style mistakes happen. From choosing the wrong fabric to chasing trends over fit, first-time buyers often walk away with a suit that doesn’t quite meet their expectations. If you're investing in your first custom suit, knowing what to avoid is just as important as knowing what to choose.

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Modern Men’s Tailoring: The Rise of Straighter Silhouettes for Spring/Summer 2025

Modern Men’s Tailoring: The Rise of Straighter Silhouettes for Spring/Summer 2025

Posted Apr 16th, 2025

As Spring/Summer 2025 menswear trends take shape, one detail is becoming impossible to ignore: the return of straighter silhouettes in modern men’s tailoring. Across runways and fabric books, many brands and custom tailors are moving away from ultra-slim fits, favouring a more relaxed, refined approach to suiting.

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Can Men Wear Navy Blue & Black Together?

Can Men Wear Navy Blue & Black Together?

Posted Mar 26th, 2025

In men’s fashion, navy blue and black are classic yet debated colour choices. Once considered too contrasting, these hues now define modern sophistication. Discover how men can embrace this bold pairing for a stylish, elegant look that challenges traditional fashion rules.

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The Best Groom Style Trends for Spring & Summer Weddings

The Best Groom Style Trends for Spring & Summer Weddings

Posted Mar 19th, 2025

With spring and summer weddings just around the corner, it’s time for grooms to think about how they’ll stand out on their big day. As the season shifts, so do the trends for men’s wedding fashion.  From colour choices to fabric and fit, there’s a lot to consider when crafting a look that feels both personal and stylish. Read our blog to discover the key trends and tips for making a lasting impression.

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How Men Can Navigate the Shift from Winter to Spring in Style

How Men Can Navigate the Shift from Winter to Spring in Style

Posted Mar 12th, 2025

Navigating the change from winter to spring style can be tricky for some men. But, with the right layering pieces, you can effortlessly transition your wardrobe to suit the season's changing temperatures.

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The Ultimate Guide to Spring & Summer Colour Trends for Men

The Ultimate Guide to Spring & Summer Colour Trends for Men

Posted Mar 5th, 2025

As we look ahead to Spring/Summer 2025, men’s fashion continues to evolve with colours that connect with nature. From neutrals to pastels, these shades offer a perfect balance of versatility, creativity and timelessness. Read our blog to explore the top colour trends for men this season.

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Wedding Party Appreciation: Sophisticated Groomsmen Gifts at King & Bay

Wedding Party Appreciation: Sophisticated Groomsmen Gifts at King & Bay

Posted Feb 12th, 2024

In the journey towards your wedding day, the bond with your groomsmen is an integral part of the adventure. Expressing gratitude to those who stand by your side and thanking them for their role in your story is important. We have curated a wedding party gift guide with offerings from King & Bay to help grooms thank their family and friends.

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The Art of Choosing the Right Wedding Suit Fit

The Art of Choosing the Right Wedding Suit Fit

Posted Jan 29th, 2024

Your wedding day is one of the most special moments in your life, and looking your best is non-negotiable. The right suit fit plays a crucial role in ensuring you exude confidence and style, and we're exploring different types of suit fits to help you make an informed decision for your big day.

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Tying the Knot in Style: Coordinating Wedding Accessories for Brides and Grooms

Tying the Knot in Style: Coordinating Wedding Accessories for Brides and Grooms

Posted Jan 22nd, 2024

When envisioning the perfect wedding day, the focus naturally gravitates towards the attire. However, the magic lies in the details, especially when it comes to choosing accessories. Let's explore how brides and grooms can harmonize their looks and elevate the overall wedding aesthetic and style through thoughtful accessory selections.

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