How to Dress for Your Body Type: A Practical Guide for Men
Fit beats brand every time. Identify your body type with 3 measurements, learn the rules for yours, and run the 5 fit checks on every garment you own.
Author: Alexander
I'm Alexander, based in Shanghai and opening a bubble tea shop in Guangdong. I write about training, food, sleep, grooming and style in the first person, using the routines I actually run and the numbers that came out of them.
Habit Stacking for Busy Men: Build Routines That Actually Stick
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A 400-500 calorie deficit, 0.8-1.0g protein per pound, keep lifting, track by trend. The four variables that strip fat while keeping the muscle you built.
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Creatine monohydrate or HCl? See what head-to-head trials show, who actually benefits from HCl, and the dose and timing that work, no loading required.
How to Fix a Patchy Beard: 7 Methods That Actually Work
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Atomic Habits vs Tiny Habits: Which Sticks
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Sleep Hygiene for Men: What Actually Works (and When It’s Not Enough)
Cold room, no screens, still awake at 3 AM? Sleep hygiene only works when the problem is hygiene. The triage test, five levers, and what to try instead.