April 2013
16 posts
On Cloud 9 with John Galliano
Affordable Spring Looks from Zara
How to wear navy with brown shoes
Love a good tropical print
Drop crotch action
Summer suit
Love these trunks
How to dress up a sweatshirt
How Not To Wear Denim on Denim
Acne, Diemme and Shoto at Barneys
Knit Picks
To complement the spring Kenzo sweatshirt trend, I’ve found more affordable sweatshirt options to add to your Spring wardrobe.
$29.93 - Belfield
$63.18 - Criminal Damage
$83.13 - Izzue
$108.06 - Supremebeing
$86.45 - Forgotten Future
"Blue Monday" by Nuria Rius
Pete wears Denim Jacket by ASHISH, T-shirt by NEW LOVE CLUB, Trousers by LF MARKEY and Sneakers by SAUCONY
Coat by LOU DALTON, Shirt by PENFIELD, Shorts by SUPREMEBEING, Socks by URBAN OUTFITTERS and Sneakers by SAUCONY.
T-shirt and Jumper by OMAR KASHOURA, Shorts by LOU DALTON, Socks by PUMA and Shoes by POINTER
Jacket by PENFIELD, Shirt by LF MARKEY, Trousers by HUMÖR, Vintage Tie...
Spring Clean Looks
$650 - Layered Shirt - Saint Laurent
$695 - Textured Panel Shirt - DSQUARED2
$995 - Denim Vest - Saint Laurent
$225 - Denim Shirt - Surface to Air
$520 - White Wing Shirt - Saint Laurent
$570 - Chambray Bib Shirt- Saint Laurent
$2650 - Mohair Suit - Saint Laurent
$140 - Dot Bow Tie - Lanvin
$295 - Printed Lizard Wallet - Alexander Wang
$1495 - Black Leather Tote - Saint...
Chic Leather Backpack by Alexander Wang
$1095 at SSENSE
Shinsheerly Sheer
Picks from SSENSE. Not for the self-conscious, these sheer picks can provide excellent ventilation for those unbearably hot summer NY days.
Damir Doma - $495
Saint Laurent - $675
Thom Grey. by Thom Browne
Exclusive at Barneys
Sportcoat - $590
Canvas Tote - $495
Cotton Chino - $250
Rocket Ship tie - $125
Backpack - $595
Chic Creatures
Photos by Yago Partal
Sharon Needles - A Drag in Drag
Looking like she stepped out of “A Single Man”
Paper Bag Bag
Inspired by Margiela and Jil Sander, you can now find the look for less for $35 at Zara.
Inspiration:
Mugler at Opening Ceremony
Raffia T-Shirt - $350
Color Block Shirt - $320
Collarless Blazer - $1350
March 2013
20 posts
Fancified Sweatpants & The Return of the Drop...
$59 at Zara
$59 at Zara
Band of Outsiders - $169 at Opening Ceremony
T by Alexander Wang - $195 at Opening Ceremony
James Long SS 2013 Knit Picks
Easy Pullovers from A.P.C.
Marc Jacobs is Pajama Chic
and a pajama inspired look from Acne
To dress up pajama tops, I recommend a tapered or slouchy high water trouser and a clean oxford. Sweet dreams!
Zara Accessories
Lanvin Loafers
A sock look inspired by the unusually cold day today
Paul Smith Ladder-Knit Sweater
The perfect Spring transitional layering piece for $610 at ssense
Kenzo Convertible Ishihara Shirt
$330 at ssense
A similar look for $60 at Top Man
Casual Effortlessness
in a James Long x Top Man sweater. The only thing I would change about this outfit is the shoes.
Beanies Gone Barb'd
$15 on etsy
Bande Des Quatres at OAK
Spring 2013 Trend: Minimalist Jewelry
Spotlight on minimalist chic straight from the Spring/Summer 2013 runways.
Balenciaga
Ann Dexter-Jones
Shop the look for less:
$13.56 for a set at Asos
$13.56 at Asos
$187 at Shop Bop
$77 at Shop Bop
$24 at Top Man
$55 at A Peace Treaty
Lanvin Tuxedo Smoking Slipper
Definitively dandy, on sale for $319 at Barneys Warehouse
Bespoke Balmain
It’s not a trench and not quite a blazer, it’s a Balmain Brench.
$3525 at SSENSE
Trending: Envelope Clutches
The man clutch aka portfolio is so European-elegant. We men have come a long way from feeling overly self-conscious holding a bag but the key is to carry with cosmopolitan confidence.
$90 at Top Man
$375 at Barneys
$450 at Phillip Lim
Celine Folded Cabas
Ann Demeulemeester ID Bracelet
$1140 at SSENSE
Trending: Shark Teeth
Not your grandma’s resort jewelry, Givenchy has put shark teeth back on the trend map in their larger than life necklaces.
Although this stunning statement piece runs at a steep $945, the trend is more accessible from other brands.
Shop the look for less below:
$35 at 80s Purple
$68 on etsy
$25 on etsy
$125 on Shop Bop
May 2011
9 posts
Why not?
After the infamous flatforms and now these sunglasses, Prada is back on my top favorites list.
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City Slicker
members only private sale
at alexanderwang.com until 5/16. up to 50% off spring RTW, T by Alexander Wang and accessories. get it.
Man Bag - Don't Mind if I Do
Proenza Schouler
Carven
Rag & Bone
Marc by Marc Jacobs
Duluth
Barneys
Filson
A.P.C.
Maison Martin Margiela
All available at Barneys
Paul Surridge of Jil Sander menswear
Leaves to replace Alessandro Sartori at Z Zegna.
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Goodwill in Greenwich Village sells designer goods
Located in the Village on West 8th Street between MacDougal and 6th Avenue, fashion savvy thrift seekers will find a treasure trove of Burberry, Ferragamo and Dior at this well curated fashionista-friendly Goodwill store. 44 West 8th Street. More information here.
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About Town: Alexander McQueen at the Met
If you live in or are visiting NY, this is an opportunity not to be missed. From the Met site:
The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, will celebrate the late Alexander McQueen’s extraordinary contributions to fashion. From his Central Saint Martins postgraduate collection of 1992 to his final runway presentation, which took place after his death in February ...
Neo-Punk Gnome
Cotton sweater - H&M
Relaxed cargo pants - H&M
Cuff - no label (Hermès-CDC-inspired)
Boots - Brooklyn Industries
Cashmere beanie - Marc by Marc Jacobs
Belt - my dad’s closet
photography by Reuben Hernandez
April 2011
49 posts
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H&M's Fashion Against AIDS showcases unisex pieces
I’ve always appreciated H&M’s constant effort to bring runway looks to the masses sometimes more quickly than the originators. In this year’s Fashion Against AIDS collection, they enlist the efforts of celebrities such as Keri Hilson, Misshapes and Selma Blair to promote a fashion forward line which includes androgynous...
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75% Off Paul Smith
April 28th to 30th @ 382 W Broadway.
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Gilty Pleasures - Jewelry Statement Pieces
Templar Wide Cuff by Leonello Borghi- $68
Leather & Gold Chain Bracelet by Presh - $40
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Eddie Borgo Pieces
Bear Trap Ring - $325
Cone Bracelet - $600
Cone Ring - $300
Legged Cone Bracelet - $325
Overlapping Triangle Bracelet - $550
Pierced Ring - $190
Two Cone Hardware Bracelet - $350
Three Flat Triangle Pendant - $290
Two Blade ID Bracelet - $325
Bike Chain Ring - $240
Cone Pendant - $225
Dome Studded Leather Bracelet - $300
Pyramid...
Jewelry @ Barneys
Balenciaga Couronne Bracelet - $1095
Julie Wolfe Tar Ring - $190
