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"Majo" Martin

Bogor, Indonesia

Matthew Joseph "Majo" Martin is an American émigré to Indonesia with an interest in classic menswear across Western and Eastern traditions. His interests tend toward all manner of products that are functional excellently and reward repair.

From Plant to Pants: 6 Essentials Every Man Should Know About Fabric

From Plant to Pants: 6 Essentials Every Man Should Know About Fabric

Fabric choice defines comfort, elegance, and durability—especially in the tropics. From fiber selection to batik craftsmanship, understanding how textiles are made helps men dress intentionally and invest in garments that last.

Beyond Looking Great: 4 Life-Changing Benefits of Wearing Tailored Menswear

Beyond Looking Great: 4 Life-Changing Benefits of Wearing Tailored Menswear

Tailored menswear is more than style. By rejecting fast fashion, supporting ethical labor, reducing waste, strengthening local economies, and preserving culture, custom clothing becomes a meaningful ethical choice.

Suit Basics #1: Choosing the Suit Lapel Style for Every Occasion

Suit Basics #1: Choosing the Suit Lapel Style for Every Occasion

Lapels define a suit’s character, shaping formality and silhouette. From versatile notch lapels to authoritative peaks and refined shawls, understanding each style helps you dress confidently for business, weddings, and formal events.

Look Great, Do Good: 5 Ways Wearing Tailored Menswear Makes the World a Better Place

Look Great, Do Good: 5 Ways Wearing Tailored Menswear Makes the World a Better Place

Bespoke menswear is more than personal style—it’s an ethical choice. From resisting fast fashion to supporting human rights, reducing waste, strengthening local economies, and preserving culture, bespoke clothing helps build a better world.

King of the Tropics: 4 Reasons Linen is The Undisputed King of the Hot Climate

King of the Tropics: 4 Reasons Linen is The Undisputed King of the Hot Climate

Linen is unmatched in hot, humid climates. From flax to fabric, its moisture-wicking, cooling, durability, and relaxed elegance make linen the ideal choice for tropical menswear and tailored clothing.

Ticket to Ride Scoring Sheet for Easy Endgames

Ticket to Ride Scoring Sheet for Easy Endgames

Endgame scoring in Ticket to Ride doesn’t have to be chaotic. This simple, step-by-step scoring sheet removes mental math, reduces mistakes, and keeps everyone calm—while doubling as a fun math exercise for kids.

The Menswear Manifesto

The Menswear Manifesto

Clothing is a tool for living, not decoration. True garments unite function, beauty, material honesty, and cultural meaning—designed to endure use, respect resources, and earn a lasting place in the wardrobe.