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About Brock McGoff

The Modest Man founder, Brock is an aspiring minimalist who enjoys working out, spending time with his family, discovering new brands and creating great content.

Background: Brock McGoff has a bachelor's degree in psychology and a professional background in digital marketing. He believes that men's fashion is just one facet of self-improvement, and he started The Modest Man to help regular guys feel more confident by improving their appearance.

An east coast native, Brock currently lives in Arizona with his wife and daughter. When he's not working, he spends time with family, training BJJ, reading/listening to books and podcasts, and unsuccessfully trying to decide which movie to stream.

Expertise: Brock has built a men's lifestyle YouTube channel with over 400k subscribers. He's also worked as the creative marketing manager in a men's apparel startup. Brock has been quoted in, mentioned by or featured in publications like Esquire, Huff Post, Men's Health, WWD and Forbes.

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Mens fashion survey

We Asked 1,163 Men About Fashion: Here’s What They Said (2023 Survey)

Published on January 24, 2023 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

What are guys wearing to work these days? Do men still wear jeans? Do they like jewelry? What about cologne? Read more arrow about We Asked 1,163 Men About Fashion: Here’s What They Said (2023 Survey)

Clothing and Style

Suitsupply experience

Suitsupply Shopping Experience & Try-On (13+ Outfit Examples)

Published on December 16, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Here's an overview of what it's like to shop at Suitsupply, along with 13+ outfits from their Fall/Winter 2022 collection. Read more arrow about Suitsupply Shopping Experience & Try-On (13+ Outfit Examples)

Clothing and Style Custom Clothing, sp, Suits, Suitsupply

Del Toro Slippers Review

Del Toro Slippers Review: What to Know Before Buying

Published on December 8, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews, Shoes May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

They're made in Italy, but are they any good? Here's my hands-on review of Del Toro slippers. Read more arrow about Del Toro Slippers Review: What to Know Before Buying

Product Reviews, Shoes Del Toro, slippers

Depop review

Depop Review: Is It Actually A Trustworthy Site?

Published on December 7, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Here's what you should know about Depop before you buy or sell anything on the platform. Read more arrow about Depop Review: Is It Actually A Trustworthy Site?

Product Reviews Depop

Grailed review

Grailed.com Review: The Truth About This Controversial Site

Published on November 30, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Grailed.com is a popular site, but is it trustworthy? This article will tell you everything you need to know about this massive online marketplace. Read more arrow about Grailed.com Review: The Truth About This Controversial Site

Product Reviews Grailed.com

Ascot X Charlie sneakers review

Ascot X Charlie: High-Quality Minimal Sneakers? [2022 Review]

Published on November 25, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews, Sneakers May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Ascot X Charlie have made a name for themselves in the footwear realm, but are their stylish sneakers worth it? Here's what we think. Read more arrow about Ascot X Charlie: High-Quality Minimal Sneakers? [2022 Review]

Product Reviews, Sneakers Ascot X Charlie, shoes, sneakers

Stuart and Lau Review

Stuart & Lau Review: The Dopp Kit and Redux Gym Bag

Published on November 23, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for a technical bag with a minimalist and professional aesthetic? Stuart & Lau might be the right brand for you. Read more arrow about Stuart & Lau Review: The Dopp Kit and Redux Gym Bag

Product Reviews bags, Stuart and lau

How to wear chinos

How to Wear Chinos in 2022 (With Outfit Examples)

Published on November 18, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Wondering how to wear chinos? This in-depth guide contains everything you need to know about these insanely versatile pants. Read more arrow about How to Wear Chinos in 2022 (With Outfit Examples)

Clothing and Style chinos, how to wear, khaki

Best key organizers

13 Best Key Organizers for 2023: KeySmart, Keybar, Orbitkey, Jibbon & More

Published on November 17, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Everyday Carry May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

So you're looking for the best key organizer? I tested the most popular key organizers to see which ones are worth your money! Read more arrow about 13 Best Key Organizers for 2023: KeySmart, Keybar, Orbitkey, Jibbon & More

Everyday Carry Buying Guides, key organizer

Best boxer briefs

16 Best Boxer Briefs for Comfort, Style & Durability (2023)

Published on November 14, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

The best boxer briefs are durable, comfortable and stylish. Here are my favorite pairs that you can buy right now. Read more arrow about 16 Best Boxer Briefs for Comfort, Style & Durability (2023)

Clothing and Style boxer briefs, Buying Guides, ExOfficio, Tani, underwear

Ash and Erie review 2020

Ash & Erie Review: Clothes for Shorter Guys (2022 Update)

Published on November 11, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this Ash & Erie review, I'll try on their jeans, shirts, sweaters and outerwear to see if they're worth your hard-earned money. Read more arrow about Ash & Erie Review: Clothes for Shorter Guys (2022 Update)

Product Reviews Ash and Erie, jeans for shorter men, Short Men's Fashion

Buck Mason Review

Buck Mason Review: What to Buy & What to Avoid

Published on November 9, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for the rundown on Buck Mason? In this hands-on review, I'll share my thoughts about this popular clothing brand. Read more arrow about Buck Mason Review: What to Buy & What to Avoid

Product Reviews basics, Buck Mason, casual

Popov Leather card holder review

Popov Leather Wallet Review: Buy It For Life

Published on November 3, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Wallets May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Interested in a Popov leather wallet? Here's what you should know before buying (spoiler alert: it's awesome). Read more arrow about Popov Leather Wallet Review: Buy It For Life

Wallets wallets

Jeans for shorter guys

Jeans for Short Men: Avoid These Mistakes & Look Amazing

Published on October 28, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

This in-depth guide to jeans for short men contains everything you need to know to wear jeans that fit and flatter your build (even if you're a shorter guy). Read more arrow about Jeans for Short Men: Avoid These Mistakes & Look Amazing

Clothing and Style denim, fit, Men's Jeans, Short Men's Fashion

Yellow-button-up ft

Peter Manning NYC Review: Read This Before You Buy (2022)

Published on October 1, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

This is an honest, long-term review of Peter Manning NYC, a clothing brand that makes classic American clothes for short men. Read more arrow about Peter Manning NYC Review: Read This Before You Buy (2022)

Product Reviews button down shirts, dress shirts, Men's Jeans, Peter Manning, Short Men's Fashion

The Harber London Wallets Review

Harber London Wallet Review: Card Holder & Leather Bifold

Published on September 30, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews, Wallets May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for info on Harber London's leather goods? In this hands-on review, we'll discuss their Card Holder and Leather Bifold. Read more arrow about Harber London Wallet Review: Card Holder & Leather Bifold

Product Reviews, Wallets everyday carry, Everyday Carry (EDC), wallets

Swiftwick Review

Swiftwick Review: Perfect Socks for Active People

Published on September 28, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Swiftwick makes awesome socks for athletes! Want the full scoop? Here's our review. Read more arrow about Swiftwick Review: Perfect Socks for Active People

Accessories, Product Reviews socks, Swiftwick

Glasses USA Review

GlassesUSA Review: Are Their Glasses Actually Cheaper?

Published on September 16, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Considering buying a pair of glasses online? Our review gives you the inside scoop on GlassesUSA. Read more arrow about GlassesUSA Review: Are Their Glasses Actually Cheaper?

Accessories, Product Reviews glasses, prescription glasses

Tiege Hanley review

Tiege Hanley Review 2022 (Hands On + Unsponsored)

Published on September 12, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this Tiege Hanley review, I'll look at this popular men's skin care system to see if it's worth your money. Read more arrow about Tiege Hanley Review 2022 (Hands On + Unsponsored)

Product Reviews skin care, Tiege Hanley

The Jacket Maker review

The Jacket Maker Review 2022: Too Good to Be True?

Published on September 12, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this hands-on review, I'll share my experience ordering a custom leather jacket from The Jacket Maker. Read more arrow about The Jacket Maker Review 2022: Too Good to Be True?

Clothing and Style, Product Reviews bomber jacket, Custom Clothing, leather jacket, suede

Hamilton Khaki Mechanical - The Modest Man

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Review After 4+ Years [2022]

Published on September 11, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

This is a review of the Hamilton Khaki Field Officer Mechanical watch (after owning it for over four years). Read more arrow about Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Review After 4+ Years [2022]

Accessories, Product Reviews Hamilton, small mens watches, Watches

Men over 40 style

How to Dress Well In Your 40s and 50s (and Beyond)

Published on September 10, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Popular May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

If you're an over 40 years old male and want to dress better than most 20-somethings, this post is for you! Read more arrow about How to Dress Well In Your 40s and 50s (and Beyond)

Clothing and Style, Popular older men, over 40

Fashion brands for short men

Where to Buy Clothes for Short Men (2022 Guide)

Published on September 8, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Popular May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Here are the best places to find clothes for shorter guys, including brands that specialize in short men's clothing. Read more arrow about Where to Buy Clothes for Short Men (2022 Guide)

Clothing and Style, Popular Ash and Erie, Peter Manning, Short Men's Fashion, Under 510

lululemon shorter length joggers

Where to Buy Joggers for Short Men (Hands-On Review)

Published on September 7, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for joggers that aren't way too long? Here's where to find joggers for shorter guys that actually fit. Read more arrow about Where to Buy Joggers for Short Men (Hands-On Review)

Clothing and Style A7, Ash and Erie, joggers, Lululemon, Peter Manning, Short Men's Fashion, Under 510

WESN Review

WESN Review: Premium Knives & EDC Gear

Published on September 7, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Knives, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this review, we'll share our thoughts on some WESN products to help you decide if you should add them to your EDC. Read more arrow about WESN Review: Premium Knives & EDC Gear

Knives, Product Reviews WESN

Bombas Review

Bombas Review: I Tried Everything They Make

Published on August 12, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

If you're curious about Bombas, this review will help answer your questions about them. Read more arrow about Bombas Review: I Tried Everything They Make

Accessories, Product Reviews Bombas, socks

Best Affordable Common Projects Alternatives

18 Best Affordable Common Projects Alternatives

Published on July 22, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Shoes May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Love the way Common Projects look but can't stomach the high price tag? This list of Common Projects Achilles alternatives is for you. Read more arrow about 18 Best Affordable Common Projects Alternatives

Shoes Buying Guides, Common Projects, Common Projects alternatives, Leather sneakers

Billy Reid Review

Billy Reid Review: Read This Before Buying

Published on July 15, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

This Billy Reid review will give you the scoop on this highly acclaimed brand. Read on to learn more. Read more arrow about Billy Reid Review: Read This Before Buying

Product Reviews Billy Reid, trucker jacket

Everlane mens review

Everlane Review for Men: What to Buy & What to Avoid

Published on July 1, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this hands-on Everlane review, I'll talk about Everlane's quality, aesthetic and fit to help you decide whether or not it's a good brand for you. Read more arrow about Everlane Review for Men: What to Buy & What to Avoid

Clothing and Style, Product Reviews Everlane

Dearborn Denim review

Dearborn Denim Review: Affordable Made-in-USA Jeans

Published on June 20, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Curious about Dearborn Denim? Our hands-on review will help you decide if this brand's jeans are worth buying. Read more arrow about Dearborn Denim Review: Affordable Made-in-USA Jeans

Clothing and Style, Product Reviews Dearborn Denim, denim

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