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Menswear at F/W ’12 NYFW: Magic in Manhattan

This fall, menswear has moved in a new direction, entirely. Albeit, it’s sexy, chic, and dark. I like it, and New York has done a fantastic job showing this. These are my highlights for it: It started with Yigal Azrouël, a man who possesses a personality so charming, it matches the clothes in the beauty … Continue reading “Menswear at F/W ’12 NYFW: Magic in Manhattan”

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David Beckham Bodywear for H&M: David’s Doing Me Right

Who doesn’t love David Beckham? No, seriously. I think boy and girls, gay or straight, adore the man. I do! And after the introduction of the David Beckham Bodywear Collaboration for H&M, you’ll find millions of people drooling in stores. The collection includes briefs, boxer briefs, and boxers, long johns, pajamas, henleys, and more. After … Continue reading “David Beckham Bodywear for H&M: David’s Doing Me Right”

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Paris Mens Fashion Week: Day 2 (From Beautiful Balmain to Grizzly Givenchy)

Today, Paris played hostess with the mostess to several shows. Some were amazing and incredibly sexy.  Others were eccentric or rather unremarkable. So if you read this blog, or any of its siblings, you’ll know one thing: we love our Balmain. It’s true. We love it, and lets face it, it is snobby. It’s pricy, … Continue reading “Paris Mens Fashion Week: Day 2 (From Beautiful Balmain to Grizzly Givenchy)”

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Paris Mens Fashion Week: Day 1 (A Little Beauty and a Lot of Beast)

So Paris started with a bang, causing my credit card to self-destruct. After seeing what it has to offer, I’m falling hopelessly and deeply in love with several brands, and calling my divorce attorney for others. Let’s commence avec Lacroix. The collection was all-in-all nice, and had a luxe feel to it, not to mention, … Continue reading “Paris Mens Fashion Week: Day 1 (A Little Beauty and a Lot of Beast)”

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Drew Barrymore in Jil Sander: He Said

Raf Simons is on a roll at Jil Sander. First Kate Bosworth dazzled in his simple white tee and light yellow floor-length skirt combo; now Drew Barrymore manages to convey the same level of elegance but in a completely different way. The wool blend orange strapless balloon gown with gathered hem, also from the spring … Continue reading “Drew Barrymore in Jil Sander: He Said”

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Lanvin x H&M Men’s

As if the mere notion of Alber Elbaz designing a fast-fashion collection wasn’t enough to tantalize the senses, having previewed the Lanvin men’s pieces–and tried a lot of it on–I can say without a doubt that the men’s wear is top notch. My favorite piece? The $249 double breasted topcoat. It feels rich, looks rich … Continue reading “Lanvin x H&M Men’s”

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