Proper Brands: Brooks Brothers Takes Service To the Next Level
As technology increases, less people feel the need to shop at stores. With the economy on the rise, many people are spending more cash at stores (see data about Black Friday, the Christmas Holidays, etc.) while also continuing to spend online. But, with businesses like Zappos and Amazon, Mom and Pop stores are slowly declining [...]
The Bourbon Trail: The Two Day Schedule of the Bourbon Trail
The Bourbon Trail is not hard to do; the distilleries are fairly clumped together and is a lot of fun. All it takes a little bit of planning. This was how we did it this year. A brief introduction before you read the schedule. The six distilleries are Jim Beam, Heaven Hill, Wild Turkey, Makers [...]
March Madness Contest Update – The Sweet Sixteen Standings
After a short sign up window 274 people signed up for our March Madness Bracket Challenge. The first day of games was pretty boring in terms of upsets. Then, the next day upsets started to happen. It was great to watch two 15 seed teams knock off Duke and Missouri (if you’re not a Duke of Missouri fan). The [...]
FREE March Madness Contest – Hosted By State of Proper
State of Proper presents our March Madness Bracket Contest! Prizes will be Southern Tide prize packs to the top three entries. Go to the ESPN.com contest bracket below, then sign up and fill out your bracket! http://games.espn.go.com/tournament-challenge-bracket/en/group?groupID=137242&entryID=2655304 1st Place – Grand Prize Southern Tide Prize Pack 2nd Place – Runner-Up Southern Tide Prize Pack 3rd [...]
March Madness Contests – Free Contests to Join and Win Prizes
Everyone loves winning free things, let’s be honest. We are currently setting up our March Madness Pick ‘Em contest, but for now, check out what other contests are out there. March Madness is a great time to have fun betting on your team and hoping they go all the way, so enjoy. Many of our [...]
Moose The Health Guy: The Spring Break Body Misconceptions
There are not many things that get me angry, but this time of the year really grinds my gears. Around March and April, college kids and high school kids alike get ready for their spring breaks. Yes, spring break is fun and will typically be a good time, however, there is something that just gets to me. [...]
Proper Spring Break Destinations for the 2012 College Student
After checking the trends through travel companies we have come up with the list of the Top 10 College Spring Break destinations for 2012. For those of you who are traveling to these places, you won’t be surprised. Panama City Beach – If you want to join the largest college spring break still, jump on [...]
The Fashion Oscar Goes To: Our Oscar 2012 Picks
Our Oscar 2012 Picks Looking Good, Ladies! Milla Jovovich. We love the elegance and sparkle of this dress. The twisted one-shoulder gives the dress a little something extra in the shape department and the way the dress lays gives it the perfect amount of swing. Octavia Spencer. This timeless dress hit Octavia [...]
Proper Lifestyle: The College Spring Break Trip
This week we will be dedicating all our posts to Spring Break. From different last-minute trip ideas, to activities to do, to exercising, to what to take with you in your suitcase, and even drinks. Many of you have gone on college spring break, but for some of you, this might be your first experience. [...]
Trend Tuesday: The Ticket Pocket – Three Pocket Jackets
As many of you may have noticed, trends and fads we discuss come and go. A few weeks ago we discussed elbow patched and today we are discussing “The Ticket Pocket”. For many of you who do not know, the ticket pocket is the extra pocket on a suit jacket. This makes the jacket a [...]
Valentine’s Day Special – What Do Other Countries Do?
Everyone knows what Valentine’s Day is in the United States. You take the certain special someone out and/or get them gifts of love and affection (Chocolates, Flowers, heart shaped things). But what do other countries do? Check it out.
Moose The Health Guy: 1 Month Later
1 Month Later With February in full swing, it is time to reassess your new year’s resolution. Ask yourself a few questions. How am I after one month? Have I adopted a life style change or just a few days a week change? Is my goal still attainable? Asking yourself these questions will help you [...]
