As a designer, Marc Jacobs is known for imitating the street style of the cool kids. Previously borrowing elements of grunge and punk for his designs, Jacobs is at it again with his Fall luxury menswear collection for 2013. Reaching back through time to the 1950's, the men's clothing for Marc by Marc Jacobs might remind some onlookers of their younger days, when they sifted through racks of tuxedo pants, windbreakers, rockabilly blazers, and the patterned suits. Although not groundbreaking, the collection does take us back to a style that was revolutionary in its day.... Read More
Ever since Mr. F. Scott Fitzgerald created the legendary character Jay Gatsby, his casual cool sophistication and style has been something that men covet and women swoon over. Not surprisingly, the eternally dapper Robert Redford played the role of Gatsby in the movie rendition in the 1970’s and the remake scheduled to hit theaters this summer will star hunky heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio. It is not good looks alone that make these men so desirable, as they both display an extra edge and masculine charm that has set them above the rest. The same can be said for the luxury collection by Robert Talbott inspired by The Great Gatsby.... Read More
Elements of extreme roller skating, '90s grunge, and the notorious band of bikers in Hell's Angels can all be found in Gilded Age's men's collection for fall. The runway show appropriately took place at Chez André, an underground karaoke club in the Bowery neighborhood of New York City. This neon pink-infused environment combines rock 'n' roll, fashion, and a twinge of destruction— making it the ideal stage for luxury designer Stefan Miljanic's latest collection.... Read More
If you’re looking for an iconic American brand that is half Upper East Side prep, half skipper, then look no further than classic luxury brand, Nautica. After decades of being the go-to brand for stylish and adventurous gentleman, Nautica has just celebrated their 30 year anniversary with a memorable and inspired collection of menswear during New York fashion week.... Read More
Described as a “cocktail" collection (and if that’s the case, we will gladly take a drink) by designers Sharon Wauchob and Ricky Hendry of luxury brand EDUN, the label's Fall 2013 collection drew inspiration from a variety of different subcultures, including mod, biker and grunge looks. By depicting a range of different scenes and eras, the designs are surprisingly cohesive and ensembles were strikingly put together at the New York Fashion Week runway show.... Read More
Acclaimed luxury menswear designer Michael Bastian has just unveiled a new collection of high-end eyewear for Randolph Engineering. The Massachusetts-based company is the supplier of aviator sunglasses to the US Air Force.... Read More
Boyish and modern, the DKNY Fall 2013 ready-to-wear collection for men remains in line with previous collections by the luxury brand with a youthful urban appeal that manages to uphold a structured and professional aesthetic. Living in the city gives way to many quality experiences that others covet— including access to some of the best food in the world, top-notch events practically every night of the week, and a wide array of interesting characters to converse with. But when it comes to dealing with the cold winter months, the task of maintaining a put together look that is both functional and warm is anything... Read More
Fans know what to expect from avant-garde fashion house Maison Martin Margiela — the unexpected. However, the luxury brand has proven to endorse a few recurring themes for its collections over the years, such as deconstruction, recycled fabrics, and strong tailoring. Known for unconventional designs and fashion-forward concepts, Maison Martin Margiela stays true to its spirit and presents a ready-to-wear menswear collection for Fall/Winter 2013 that is a contemporary foray into primitive-looking garments.... Read More