Unboxing My 90s Alter Ego 👔📦

👋 What's up kings! Today we're unboxing EVERYTHING I bought for my biggest transformation yet... and you'll be the FIRST to know about a major announcement that could change this entire channel! 🔥

🎯 What You'll See in This Video:

🏄‍♂️ Complete 90s surfer transformation - from businessman to "dude, hang loose!"
🎩 Mysterious Victorian gentleman items (top hat, anyone?)
👔 Italian leather belt review - why quality matters for your everyday carry
🧥 Menswear tips and tricks throughout the unboxing
📦 Amazon haul gone WILD - some hits, some misses, all honest reviews
🎭 Character development for an upcoming epic video

⚡ MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT INSIDE ⚡

🚨 This channel is at a CROSSROADS and I need YOUR help!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bennybuie/project-gentleman

📺 The upcoming "Story of My Nice Tie" video will reveal:

Where we've been 💼
Where we're going next 🚀
How YOU can be part of the journey 🤝

👥 Meet the Characters:

🏄‍♂️ Benny - Past me: "Dude, just go with the flow, bro!"
👔 Ben - Present me: Trying to build something meaningful
🎩 Benjamin - Future me: The wise gentleman with a plan

💡 Style Tips You'll Learn:

✅ How to match leather belts with shoes (the golden rule!)
✅ Presidential pocket square fold technique
✅ Why you should NEVER exactly match tie and pocket square
✅ Italian leather vs. regular leather - worth the investment?
✅ Shirt folding hack with tissue paper
✅ When vintage style works (and when it doesn't)

SHOP PRODUCTS MENTIONED OR FEATURED (earns commission): 🛒

👔 Coach for Men Cologne: https://amzn.to/42jim49
🎀 90s Retro Tie: https://amzn.to/41htRcH
🔳 90s Retro Pocket Square: https://amzn.to/4l6MaZp
👖 Vintage Joggers: https://amzn.to/4l4QeJx
🧢 Neon Cap & Fanny Pack: https://amzn.to/3U4vpTp
👞 Mission Belt Italian Leather: https://amzn.to/4fjczSu
🧼 Organic Castile Soap: https://amzn.to/3Uyw5AG
🥤 Mellow Yellow (nostalgia trip!): https://amzn.to/44SJ5qR
💇‍♂️ Professional Wig: https://amzn.to/4fdXilO
🎩 Top hat: https://amzn.to/45rkxW3
📄 Shirt folding tissue https://amzn.to/473f9JZ
📄 Shirt folding bags: https://amzn.to/4l1QvNm
🎨 Hair coloring wax: https://amzn.to/3U3f0yA

My Outfit:

🤵 Grey Suit: https://rstyle.me/+hsQxmyodNGa9qHQhkzZdEA
👔 White Shirt: Indochino (see youtube product links in video)
🎗️ Burgundy Grenadine Tie https://amzn.to/4hsyZjD
🪢 Half Windsor Knot: https://youtu.be/hNcvwVPpnoU
🔳 Burgundy Pocket Square https://amzn.to/4bYd9U1
➰ Reverse Center Fold: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRTnkAEHQAE
💎 Initial Cufflinks https://amzn.to/4hru5Dm
⌚ Bulova Sutton Chronograph Watch: https://amzn.to/42pu0vT
🧷 Mission Belts Steel & Mocha: https://amzn.to/4imLGO2
👞 Allan Edmonds Men’s Park Coffee: https://amzn.to/4iGklpG
🧦 Yousu Brown Socks https://amzn.to/4ipGFo4
🌸 Coach For Men Fragrance https://amzn.to/42jim49

WATCH RELATED VIDEOS: 📺

🔳 How to fold a pocket square ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/y9f7h6sb
✈️ Learn How to Pack a Suit for Travel ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/4rjpxa6n

JOIN THE GENTLEMEN WISE: 🔥

If you want more personalized style help or camaraderie with like minded men who are pushing for excellence in all they do, join us here:

https://mynicetie.locals.com/

OTHER THINGS WE USE AND RECOMMEND (earns commission):

Tissue Paper For Travel: https://amzn.to/41QVSXU
Garment Bag For Travel: https://amzn.to/3FuDZa7
Tie clip - Sterling Silver: https://amzn.to/3FtaQMl
Cedar Clothes Hangers: https://amzn.to/3I6w3uY
Cedar Tie Hanger: https://amzn.to/3C4SqwK
Cedar Belt Hanger: https://amzn.to/3WLVypj
Cedar Suit Hanger: https://amzn.to/3QbRmgN
Plastic Garment Covers: https://amzn.to/3R7dOZv
DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo: https://amzn.to/4erTPxK
Zoom H6: https://amzn.to/3PZzYf6
Tripod: https://amzn.to/3vrcYfb
Quick Release Plate For Tripod: https://amzn.to/4iPw99e
Camera Remote: https://amzn.to/4itdFLY

CHAPTERS & HIGHLIGHTS: ⏰

00:00 Intro & Mystery Announcement Tease
01:12 Coach Cologne Deep Dive
03:06 Cellophane Bags for Shirt Care
05:02 Tissue Paper Folding Hack
06:19 Castile Soap Unscented
07:04 Victorian Top Hat Unboxing
10:04 Mission Belt Italian Leather Review
15:09 90s Retro Tie
17:59 90s Retro Pocket Square
20:13 Retro Joggers Try-On
23:40 Wig Transformation Begins
27:05 Mellow Yellow Nostalgia Trip
31:15 Neon Accessories Complete the Look
39:59 Hair coloring
45:27 MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

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Watch from Miami: https://youtu.be/MrwKWX3m2Ic

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