Tech
How I track prices before I buy
I never pay the first price I see. The spreadsheet, the target number, and the rule that keeps sales from fooling me.
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Note: the style and travel stories below are sample editorial content written to establish the site's voice and templates. They do not describe real trips or purchases. Tech posts are written from Rob's own method.
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Tech
Cost-per-wear: the math that stopped my impulse buys
The price tag tells you nothing. Divide it by the number of times you will actually wear it, and the expensive thing is often the cheap one.
Style
The fifteen-piece capsule wardrobe, explained
Fewer, better pieces that all work together. A practical framework for building a wardrobe that gets dressed without thinking.
Travel
How to pack a carry-on for four days
One bag, four days, no checked luggage. The packing list that makes the case for traveling lighter.
Style
A field guide to buying sunglasses once
Good sunglasses are bought once and worn for years. What to look for in frames, lenses, and fit before you spend.
Style
What makes a good everyday watch
One watch, worn daily, should disappear on the wrist and still be noticed. Size, legibility, and versatility, in that order.
Travel
The hotel edit: what to look for before you book
Location, light, and quiet. Three filters that matter more than thread counts or lobby design.
Style
Selvedge denim, without the jargon
What selvedge actually means, why it costs more, and whether it is worth it for a regular wardrobe.
Digital products
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Capsule Wardrobe Planner (Sample Placeholder)
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