The main features of urban style for men

The main features of urban style for men

Urban fashion was created by hip-hop musicians with popular sneakers, baggy pants, flashy jewelry,...

A functional and stylish wardrobe: what to add and throw away

A functional and stylish wardrobe: what to add and throw away

You might think that building a functional and stylish wardrobe is a difficult task. In fact, it is...

Add an asymmetrical skirt to your wardrobe in Spring/Summer 2012

Add an asymmetrical skirt to your wardrobe in Spring/Summer 2012

The fashion designers have created super mini, midi and maxi skirts this year. But for the 2012...

A brief guide on men fashion: formal, casual and sport clothing

A brief guide on men fashion: formal, casual and sport clothing

Today, men’s clothing is not just clothing. Male fashion trends also offer a range of...

Men’s Fashion: How to Match Colors and Pattern

Men are poor observers when it comes to mens clothes and fashion styles. At such, a number of questions pop out of their minds while matching their clothes. Whether it’s about matching a shirt with a pant or a shirt with a tie, men are always in doubtful state. In this post, I will try to provide simple solutions to this problem.

In order to match your clothes, you need to develop some imagination and creativity. You should be able to visualize the combinations of clothes and the impact it creates on others. Once you develop this art, you should be able to develop coordination between your clothes. Read the full article…

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South Willard California Winter Parka

Ill let you know right off the bat: this one aint cheap. But hot damn is it a looker. And, considering that its a perfect three-season weight, plus built to last decades, Id say the price isnt totally unjustified (though it still does sting a bit when you see it). An exclusive to Los Angeles South Willard, the California Winter Parka is made in Seattle by the outerwear experts at Crescent Down Works. A refined, somewhat sportier version of CDWs classic Montagne Parka, the jacket features a water resistant 60/40 shell, US-made Pendleton wool lining in the upper body and hood, brass snap buttons, and classic leather toggle detail on the hood fasteners.

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Sudanese Model Alek Wek Talks Confusion Over Models Choosing Not to Eat

Sudanese model Alek Wek knows what it feels like to be hungry. So do many of her fellow models. But the difference is, Alek never chose to be hungry as a child growing up in Southern Sudan, while many in the modeling world choose to be hungry to maintain a certain weight. Wek has walked the runway for Chanel, Donna Karan and Calvin Klein to name a few, but her upbringing certainly wasnt one where fashion took the main stage. She put together a hunger diary for Newsweek and talked about her childhood before she left for London at age 14 as a refugee.

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Holiday Shopping: The Mulberry travel tote


This nylon leopard print tote bag from Mulberry is a practical present for anyone doing a lot of traveling this holiday season.

The bag measures 15 inches high and 24 inches wide, so the size works well as a carry-on or weekender. But dont count it out for longer trips.

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Innovative ‘Shoe Socks’ Show Off Japan’s Sole

Shoes can be part & parcel of one’s overall personal “fashion soul” but when in Japan , homeowners would prefer you leave your soles at the door – and that goes for the homeowners themselves. Wearing socks indoors presents another set of issues for men especially, mainly that it’s hard to look manly in socks. Now y

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Reason #473 why disposable income is awesome: Vogue’s new $1,575 on-line archive

Add this one to the top of our holiday fantasy wish list — Vogues just-launched digital historical archive, featuring every single page of every single issue from every single year since the magazine launched in 1892 complete with 425,000 images, 300,000 advertisements and 100,000 articles. Yours for the yearly subscription price of just $1,575. Sounds like this procrastinator and vintage image fiends dream.

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