Traveling in Style: Wireless Hotels and Wired Businesswear Pierre SD

Posted by : Matt Lake

As the season for travel draws near, gear-headed technocrats are faced with the perennial series of questions. How can I stay in touch while I'm on the road? How can I carry everything I need around with me? And why can't I just stay in the office?

Well, you can't stay stuck in the office all the time. But you can get out and about, travel, carry your gear with you, and above all, still be wired to the hilt at all times, just as you want to be. The knack is preparing yourself properly to carry for the onslaught.

Dress for tech success

Back in the 1980s, David Byrne from Talking Heads appeared on stage in a massive suit--something that could house at least three skinny singers like him. That's the kind of garment I wear--something so large that I can carry all the gadgetry and documents I need in it. Usually, it's a photographer's jacket packed with 20 pounds of stuff. Of course, Byrne was trying to get a laugh by wearing his big clothes--and that's not the effect a minor-league entrepreneur goes for.

That's why I could kiss the feet of whoever designed the TEC sport jacket. This is a worsted, navy blue, three-button jacket, light enough for summer wear but pretty good in winter too. And, it's capable of carrying practically an entire office in its pockets. It's a masterwork of textile engineering--and that's not a term I use lightly.

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