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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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Dearborn Denim review

Dearborn Denim Review: Affordable Made-in-USA Jeans

Published on June 20, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style, Product Reviews

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

The Best No Show Socks for Men: Top 11 Pairs We Actually Tried (A 2025 Review) [Updated]

Updated on February 13, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews

Are you looking for the best no show socks money can buy in 2025? Look no further. You're in the right place! Read more arrow about The Best No Show Socks for Men: Top 11 Pairs We Actually Tried (A 2025 Review) [Updated]

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

Slim wallets

23 Best Slim Wallets for Men (2025 Buying Guide) [Updated]

Updated on March 5, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Wallets

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 (2025 Buying Guide) [Updated]

Wallets Anson Calder, Buying Guides, Saddleback Leather, wallets

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51 Best Gifts for Dad (2025 Father’s Day gift Guide) [Updated]

Updated on February 13, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Resources

This Father's Day gift guide has been updated to include new gift ideas for dads that are handpicked for this year (2025). Read more arrow about 51 Best Gifts for Dad (2025 Father’s Day gift Guide) [Updated]

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

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

how to shorten laces

Shoelaces Too Long? How To Shorten Your Shoelaces

Published on May 18, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Clothing Alterations, Shoes

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

Places To Buy Short Inseam Jeans for Men: A Modest Man Guide

Updated on May 26, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style

Wondering where to buy shorter-length jeans? You’re in the right place. Here’s a list of places to buy men’s short-inseam jeans. Read more arrow about Places To Buy Short Inseam Jeans for Men: A Modest Man 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

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 (EDC), Product Reviews

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 (EDC), 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

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

Best Business Casual Shoes for Men

Business Casual Shoes for Men: The 8 Best Options to Step Out in Style

Updated on March 19, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Popular, Shoes

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 Business Casual Shoes for Men: The 8 Best Options to Step Out in Style

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

dress-tall ft

These 8 Color Combinations Make You Look Taller

Updated on April 17, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style

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

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

Updated on March 5, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Accessories

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

A person wearing a blue suit jacket over a pink shirt and striped tie.

Mountain and Sackett Review: High Quality Ties In Different Lengths

Published on January 21, 2022 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Crew socks front

7 Types of Socks + Sock Lengths and Fabrics Explained

Updated on April 10, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style

This article is all about different types of socks and sock lengths, including when to wear each type and recommended brands. Read more arrow about 7 Types of Socks + Sock Lengths and Fabrics Explained

Clothing and Style crew socks, no show socks, over the calf socks, socks

Geologie review

Geologie Review After 2+ Years of Daily Use

Published on November 29, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Grooming, Product Reviews

Is Geologie skincare worth the hype (and price tag)? I share my honest opinion in this unsponsored, long-term review. Read more arrow about Geologie Review After 2+ Years of Daily Use

Grooming, Product Reviews Geologie, skin care

Hamilton Khaki Mechanical watch

23 Best Men’s Watches Under $500

Updated on March 19, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Accessories

Looking for a list of the best watches under $500? We’ve got you covered. Here are 23 awesome options to choose from. Read more arrow about 23 Best Men’s Watches Under $500

Accessories Buying Guides, dive watches, mechanical watches, Watches

Review of Warby Parker

An Honest Warby Parker Review After 5+ Years of Wear

Updated on March 5, 2025 by Brock McGoff · Accessories, Product Reviews

Warby Parker is popular, but is it a good brand? Here's my honest Warby Parker review after 5+ years of wear. Read more arrow about An Honest Warby Parker Review After 5+ Years of Wear

Accessories, Product Reviews Eyewear, sunglasses, Warby Parker

Grey vest under olive field jacket

A Short Guide to Tall Shoes: Everything You Need to Know About Elevator Shoes

Published on November 12, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Shoes

Are you wondering how elevator shoes work and if you should buy a pair? This guide covers everything you need to know. Read more arrow about A Short Guide to Tall Shoes: Everything You Need to Know About Elevator Shoes

Shoes dress shoes, elevator shoes, heightening, shoes

Vilebrequin swim trunks review

Vilebrequin Swim Trunks Review: Are They Worth $270?

Published on November 3, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Clothing and Style

Are Vilebrequin swim trunks worth the premium price tag? Here's my honest, hands-on review. Read more arrow about Vilebrequin Swim Trunks Review: Are They Worth $270?

Clothing and Style Orlebar Brown, swimwear, Vilebrequin

All Citizens Paradise Pouch boxer briefs

All Citizens Review: What to Buy & What to Avoid

Published on October 25, 2021 by Brock McGoff · Product Reviews

In this hands-on All Citizens review, I'll try on the brand's most popular products and give you my honest recommendation. Read more arrow about All Citizens Review: What to Buy & What to Avoid

Product Reviews All Citizens, boxer briefs, performance, Undershirts, underwear

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