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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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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

Best no show socks

Top 11 Best No Show Socks for Men (Hands-On 2023 Review)

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

Are you looking for the best no show socks money can buy in 2023? Look no further. You're in the right place! Read more arrow about Top 11 Best No Show Socks for Men (Hands-On 2023 Review)

Product Reviews Boardroom Socks, Bombas, Buying Guides, no show socks, Smartwool, socks

Slim wallets

23 Best Slim Wallets for Men (2023 Buying Guide)

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

Looking for the best slim wallet to streamline your everyday carry? Here are 23 high quality minimalist wallets to choose from. Read more arrow about 23 Best Slim Wallets for Men (2023 Buying Guide)

Wallets Anson Calder, Buying Guides, Saddleback Leather, wallets

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51 Best Gifts for Dad (2022 Father’s Day gift Guide)

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

This Father's Day gift guide has been updated to include new gift ideas for dads that are handpicked for this year (2022). Read more arrow about 51 Best Gifts for Dad (2022 Father’s Day gift Guide)

Resources Father's Day, gift guide, gift ideas, holidays

Wolf and Shepherd review

Wolf and Shepherd Review: Athletic and Dress Shoes Combined

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

In this hands-on review, we take a look at Wolf and Shepherd to help you decide if their shoes are worth buying. Read more arrow about Wolf and Shepherd Review: Athletic and Dress Shoes Combined

Product Reviews, Shoes loafers, Wolf and Shepherd

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Shoelaces Too Long? How To Shorten Your Shoelaces

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

Are you dealing with shoelaces that are too long? This post will show you a cheap and easy way to shorten them yourself. Read more arrow about Shoelaces Too Long? How To Shorten Your Shoelaces

Clothing Alterations, Shoes DIY, shoelaces, shoes

the best jeans for short men

17+ Places to Buy Short Inseam Jeans for Men [2023 Guide]

Published on May 13, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Wondering where to buy shorter length jeans? You're in the right place. Here's a list of places to buy men's jeans with shorter inseams. Read more arrow about 17+ Places to Buy Short Inseam Jeans for Men [2023 Guide]

Clothing and Style Buying Guides, denim, Men's Jeans, Short Men's Fashion

Javier Rodriguez Interview

Javier Rodriguez Interview: Japanese Vintage Style

Published on May 4, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Men of Modest Height May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

This is an interview with Javier Rodriguez, a SoCal guy with impeccable Amekaji-heritage style. Read more arrow about Javier Rodriguez Interview: Japanese Vintage Style

Men of Modest Height heritage, interviews, vintage, vintage style

Bellroy Key Cover Review

Bellroy Key Cover Review: Popular for Good Reason

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

Curious about the Bellroy Key Cover? This review has all the details you need to know. Read more arrow about Bellroy Key Cover Review: Popular for Good Reason

Everyday Carry, Product Reviews Bellroy, key organizer

Airo Collective Stealth Wallet Review

We Reviewed Airo Collective’s Stealth Wallet and ONETool

Published on April 22, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews, Wallets May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this review, we'll take a look at a couple of Airo Collective's products to help you decide if they're worth adding to your EDC. Read more arrow about We Reviewed Airo Collective’s Stealth Wallet and ONETool

Product Reviews, Wallets Airo Collective

Button down shirt fit

How a Button Up Shirt Should Fit | Button Down Fit Guide

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

Wondering how a button up shirt should fit? Here's everything you need to know. Read more arrow about How a Button Up Shirt Should Fit | Button Down Fit Guide

Clothing and Style button down shirts, button up shirts, fit

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31 Great Watches For Small Wrists (Updated for 2023)

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

Looking for the best watches for small wrists? Sick of oversized, bulky watches that look way too big for you? You're in the right place! Read more arrow about 31 Great Watches For Small Wrists (Updated for 2023)

Accessories, Popular Buying Guides, small mens watches, Watches

Best Business Casual Shoes for Men

Top 8 Best Business Casual Shoes for Men (2023 Guide)

Published on March 7, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Popular, Shoes May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Want to know what types of shoes you should wear with business casual outfits? This guide has everything you need to know. Read more arrow about Top 8 Best Business Casual Shoes for Men (2023 Guide)

Popular, Shoes business casual, business casual shoes, Buying Guides, shoes

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How to Choose Sunglasses for Your Face Shape (3 Crucial Factors)

Published on February 18, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

If you're looking for a practical guide on how you can find the best sunglasses for your face, you're in the right place. Read more arrow about How to Choose Sunglasses for Your Face Shape (3 Crucial Factors)

Accessories sunglasses

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These 8 Color Combinations Make You Look Taller

Published on February 11, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Ever wonder which colors are best for short men? These easy color combinations will make you look taller, guaranteed. Read more arrow about These 8 Color Combinations Make You Look Taller

Clothing and Style color, colors, dress tall

Tani Review

Tani Underwear Review After 4+ Years of Wearing Them

Published on February 2, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for info on Tani? Read on to see our review of this popular underwear brand. Read more arrow about Tani Underwear Review After 4+ Years of Wearing Them

Clothing and Style, Product Reviews boxer briefs, Tani, underwear

Watch movements explained

Watch Movements Explained: Quartz vs. Mechanical vs. Automatic

Published on January 26, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Wondering what the difference is between quartz, mechanical and automatic watches? Here's a simple overview of watch movements. Read more arrow about Watch Movements Explained: Quartz vs. Mechanical vs. Automatic

Accessories automatic watches, Watches

Ways to fix Sleeves That Are Too Long

7 Ways to Prevent and Fix Shirt Sleeves That Are Too Long

Published on January 24, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Wondering how to handle shirt sleeves that are too long? You're in the right place. Here's how to prevent (and fix) this annoying problem. Read more arrow about 7 Ways to Prevent and Fix Shirt Sleeves That Are Too Long

Clothing and Style button up shirts, dress shirts, shirt sleeves, Short Men's Fashion

Mountain and Sackett Ties Review

Mountain and Sackett Review: High Quality Ties In Different Lengths

Published on January 21, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Curious about Mountain and Sackett? In this review, we'll share our thoughts on their products to help you decide if they're worth buying. Read more arrow about Mountain and Sackett Review: High Quality Ties In Different Lengths

Accessories, Product Reviews Mountain and Sackett, ties

Lumin Brand Review

Lumin Review After 6+ Months of Testing

Published on January 19, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Grooming, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Want to learn more about Lumin's skin care products? You've come to the right place! This review will cover everything you need to know. Read more arrow about Lumin Review After 6+ Months of Testing

Grooming, Product Reviews Lumin, shampoo, shaving cream

How to wear a scarf for men

8 Different Ways to Wear a Scarf (Best Scarf Knots)

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

Wondering how to wear a scarf this winter? Here's a scarf knot for every occasion! Read more arrow about 8 Different Ways to Wear a Scarf (Best Scarf Knots)

Accessories scarf, winter

Meridian review

Meridian Review: Fairly Priced Grooming Essentials

Published on January 14, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Grooming, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for info on Meridian? Read on to learn everything you need to know about the grooming brand's flagship products. Read more arrow about Meridian Review: Fairly Priced Grooming Essentials

Grooming, Product Reviews Meridian, shavers, shaving

Manscaped Review

Manscaped Review: Some of Their Products Are Overpriced

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

Want to learn about Manscaped's products and if they're worth the hype and price? Read on to learn everything you need to know. Read more arrow about Manscaped Review: Some of Their Products Are Overpriced

Grooming Manscaped, Trimmer

Kershaw Cinder Review

Kershaw Cinder Review: A Small But Mighty EDC Knife

Published on January 3, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Knives, Product Reviews May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this hands-on review, we'll share our thoughts on the Kershaw Cinder to help you decide if it'll be a good addition to your EDC. Read more arrow about Kershaw Cinder Review: A Small But Mighty EDC Knife

Knives, Product Reviews Kershaw, pocket knife

How to wear suspenders

How to Wear Suspenders (and Why They’re Great for Shorter Men)

Published on December 24, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Accessories May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Looking for a pair of suspenders to add to your wardrobe? This guide will tell you everything you need to know. Read more arrow about How to Wear Suspenders (and Why They’re Great for Shorter Men)

Accessories Oliver Wicks, suspenders

Aurochs Mens Wallets Review

Aurochs Wallets Review: Affordable, Minimal & Durable

Published on December 22, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews, Wallets May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

In this review, we'll share our thoughts on Aurochs wallets to help you decide if they're what you need for your everyday carry. Read more arrow about Aurochs Wallets Review: Affordable, Minimal & Durable

Product Reviews, Wallets Aurochs, Aurochs Nano, Aurochs Nova, slim wallets, wallets

Gloves for small hands

Gloves for Small Hands + Glove Sizing Explained

Published on December 17, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Accessories May contain affiliate links (what's this?)

Are you frustrated by the fact that most gloves are one-size-fits-all? Don't worry: here's a list of places to buy gloves for small hands. Read more arrow about Gloves for Small Hands + Glove Sizing Explained

Accessories Buying Guides, gloves

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