Because, lost in translation. A few weeks ago, we spoke about blazers and how they still manage to impress even when some designers take a more embellished approach with the final product. While the contemporary, trend-driven blazer appears to have taken on more details, its structure and silhouette remain untouched and continue to reflect the formal […]
Continue Reading
Because, trying to give face while jumping. Duffle jackets are distinguished by their heavy wool material and distinct horn toggle fasteners and were initially worn by Belgian fishermen before the British Royal Navy used it to protect against the cold. In modern days, the iconic outerwear is popularised by many British musicians and the beloved Paddington […]
Continue Reading
Because, trying hard to be casual. Casual chic is defined as dressing down in a stylish manner but for something that sounds casual and effortless, it is not merely about throwing on a pair of jeans and T-shirt. Achieving a casual chic look is as much about how you wear the clothes as it is […]
Continue Reading
Because, wearing floral like a boss. Floral has become very prevalent in the last few seasons and judging by the number of mens high fashion labels using it as a motif, it is safe to say that it has become a print that is as vital as camo. Wearing floral is not rocket science. Adopt […]
Continue Reading
Because, on a cemetery ocean view footpath pretending it is a runway. (More runway pretending here). Coloured trousers are becoming extensively available but some men still think that colours such as red should only be worn for a big night out or even never. For fear of losing credibility or attracting too much attention, red […]
Continue Reading
Because, strutting for no one in front of an artistic installation. (See other artistic installation posing). Long coats are making a come back this season as evinced in the SS14 shows. High fashion labels like Burberry, Dries Van Noten and Fendi sent models down the runway in light-weight jackets that stopped slightly above the knee or at […]
Continue Reading
Because, green shiny metal. Metallic is without a doubt still a high fashion trend that might take a few seasons to cross over into mainstream menswear or perhaps even never. When Prada and Burberry sent models down the runway for their AW2011 and SS2013 respectively, the fashion world celebrated the metallic intensity but many questioned […]
Continue Reading
Because, only the fashion would drape. Floral has flourished steadily over the last few seasons and when it is is seen on influential men like Nick Wooster and Simone Marchetti, it is easy to understand how this pattern has fast become a menswear staple. Unlike checks and stripes, floral is a vivid, bold print and […]
Continue Reading
Turning life and fashion into art wearing ASOS, Billykirk, Orri Henrisson, Prada, Rachel Comey, Raf Simons Last week’s art | Next week’s art The video snippet for this week’s Street Style Poser look. Anyone for red chino trousers? Last week’s video | Next week’s video Like Street Style Poser on facebook
Continue Reading