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Boglioli Spring/Summer 2020 collection
Menswear collections

Boglioli Spring/Summer 2020 collection

The arts have always influenced each other, exchanging images, shapes, concepts and ideas. In particular, art and fashion have influenced each other over the years.

Remus Uomo Autumn/Winter 2019-2020 collection
Menswear collections

Remus Uomo Autumn/Winter 2019-2020 collection

The new collection from Remus Uomo for autumn/winter ’19 has been informed and inspired by a broad range of cultural and fashion influences which combine to create a unique but commercial offering for the new season.

Paul Smith Autumn/Winter 2019 collection - the fabric of modern Britain
Menswear collections

Paul Smith Autumn/Winter 2019 collection - the fabric of modern Britain

In the late 1960s, a keenly resourceful Paul Smith would charm expert tailors in his hometown of Nottingham into deviating from their norms, cutting him one-of-a-kind clothes in unfamiliar fabrics. A pair of curtains would be transformed into a hand-made two-piece suit.

Stella McCartney Spring/Summer 2019 collection
Menswear collections

Stella McCartney Spring/Summer 2019 collection

Stella McCartney presented her men's and Resort collections in Milan.

Cesare Attolini Spring/Summer 2019 collection
Menswear collections

Cesare Attolini Spring/Summer 2019 collection

More than 25 years after the inauguration of the new workshop, Cesare Attolini is a tailor’s shop that is very Italian and international at the same time, with garments that are exclusively “handmade” produced in its workshops. A hotbed of style, turned to by men from all over the world wanting to ensure the character of their elegance remains exclusive. A workshop of timeless elegance, where creativity and wisdom come together in a union that is prodigious to say the least. A place where the word luxury is a verb, an active word, alive, not meaning ostentation but rather a unique, intense, discreet experience based on shared values. Significant customisation in particular.

Fit to a T: Ways to Wear a T-shirt for Gals and Guys
Fashion advices

Fit to a T: Ways to Wear a T-shirt for Gals and Guys

The good old T-shirt: it has been the subject of countless songs and the staple of anyone’s wardrobe. It is your go-to wear for anything casual, relaxed, edgy, or even high fashion. However you wear your tee, no one’s going to judge you for it.

Men’s Fashion Week Key Takeaways
Menswear Trends

Men’s Fashion Week Key Takeaways

2019 kicked off with a multitude of men’s fashion shows, providing the industry with the must-have styles and trends for the autumn 2019 buying season. Held in London, Milan and Paris, the 3 fashion weeks were particularly exciting given the recent predictions in menswear market growth. Men’s fashion is undergoing a transformation, becoming more confident and striking with each catwalk show.

 Top Menswear Fashion Trends Spring/Summer 2019
Menswear Trends

Top Menswear Fashion Trends Spring/Summer 2019

A colour explosion...prints, accessories and so much style...that we spotted on Pitti Uomo 94 edition. We present you the fashion trends we liked most for the upcoming Spring/Summer 2019 in menswear.

Scabal Fall/Winter 2018 collection
Menswear collections

Scabal Fall/Winter 2018 collection

Embracing the colder months as an excuse to layer up and re-discover luxurious warm fabrics like cashmere and merino wool. It’s a chance to pair complimentary colours and contrasting textures; to balance rugged, weighty pieces with sleek tailoring.

Tagliatore Spring/Summer 2018 collection
Menswear collections

Tagliatore Spring/Summer 2018 collection

Watching the London courtesy but maintaining a strong bond with the Italian traditions, this is the synthesis of the Spring Summer 2018 Tagliatore collection. Jackets and dust coats describe a research made of changes, a symbol of the contemporary and influences. Rock music and classical elegance are united in a harmonious concert which draws inspiration from thought and culture.

Tiger of Sweden Men Spring/Summer 2018 collection
Menswear collections

Tiger of Sweden Men Spring/Summer 2018 collection

For Spring/Summer 2018, Tiger of Sweden Men keeps enhancing a long, slim silhouette with short jackets, slightly loose fitted trousers and snug double-breasted suits. The suiting is still based on traditional British tailoring with sharp shoulders, narrow waists and with the gorge laying high towards the neck to create a tall, proud torso which enhances the male figure. The trousers are higher and little bit wider for the perfect balance.

Canali Spring/Summer 2018 collection - The Impeccable Traveler
Menswear collections

Canali Spring/Summer 2018 collection - The Impeccable Traveler

The view from a window seat is often little more than a blur as a train glides from one landscape to the next. Moments race by at breakneck speeds, reminding us that life is movement – a continuous journey from one station to the next – the Canali man is both spectator and participant. As each stop is made, the elements of the journey are laid out one by one and the passenger is treated to moments of closer observation and reflection. The destination that becomes clearer as it appears along the horizon. The Spring Summer 2018 collection is an homage to the man who is constantly on the move, whether for business or pleasure – or for business and pleasure – and to the continuous discovery that his journeys bring.

Marton Mills - quality British fabrics
Sustainable fabrics

Marton Mills - quality British fabrics

The Company began life on 10th December 1931 from a mill in Marton Street in Skipton and for the following 46 years manufactured Single and Double Jersey Knitwear. They have recently installed a goods lift to the first floor of No 10 building, which will enable them to store all of their yarns on site. They have 34,000 square feet of space, which should be adequate for their operation for many years to come.

The perfect stamples by H&M for Autumn/Winter 2017
Menswear Trends

The perfect stamples by H&M for Autumn/Winter 2017

The biggest trend in menswear right now is about the perfect staple pieces, as proven by the H&M Edition autumn 17 collection. It’s the second season from H&M’s new premium menswear line of timeless pieces, building on its core belief that it’s the precise details that count. The campaign features the American artist Aaron Bobrow, a young creative who typifies the H&M Edition world. Following its online debut in March, H&M Edition will now also be available in all H&M stores that carry the men’s Trend concept, from October 19.

Sartoria Latorre Fall/Winter 2017 collection
Menswear collections

Sartoria Latorre Fall/Winter 2017 collection

The production processes of the Sartoria Latorre are numerous, coming from the ancient tradition of a tailoring of times gone by. Needle, thread and thimble: they are the soul of their work, the heart of a meticulous and overwhelming work

ZARA suits collection for Fall/Winter 2017
Menswear collections

ZARA suits collection for Fall/Winter 2017

Zara is one of the largest international fashion companies. It belongs to Inditex, one of the world’s largest distribution groups. The customer is at the heart of their unique business model, which includes design, production, distribution and sales through their extensive retail network.

Milano Unica defined the trends for Fall-Winter 2018/2019
Menswear Trends

Milano Unica defined the trends for Fall-Winter 2018/2019

We are going to show the trends for Fall/Winter 2018-2018 in menswear. The materials, textures, colours and prints. Milano Unica one of the largest fairs defines the trends every season. So it is time to show the newest ones.

Dressed to Kill on your First Date
How to buy the perfect suit

Dressed to Kill on your First Date

Study and research findings worldwide, have concurred that specific clothing can make people more confident in their outlook, mannerisms and the way they approach all situations in life. It’s not a secret, that clothes make a man, neither is the fact that it can create everlasting impressions: good, bad or ugly.

Dressing Right for Every Season
How to buy the perfect suit

Dressing Right for Every Season

Colours play a big role when putting together a wardrobe of your favourites…whether it is about choosing the right colour for your skin tone or understanding the colour combination of shirt & tie . And of course there is another essential component, that being the colours for the season.

Canali Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection
Menswear collections

Canali Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection

This season, Canali undertake a journey towards the origin of elegance, of everything that is made well and Made in Italy - a journey that begins at the end and ends at the beginning. The new collection reveals once more what lies behind the curtain of Canali craftsmanship - exquisite construction, exceptional quality and distinctive details.

Sartoria Latorre Spring/Summer 2017 collection
Menswear collections

Sartoria Latorre Spring/Summer 2017 collection

The sea is the key word in Sartoria Latorre Spring/Summer 17 menswear collection. As the campaign shows there is a way to look stylish on a boat. The brand continues the trend that "Black is not in fashion".

Holland and Sherry Spring/Summer 2017 fabrics collection
Sustainable fabrics

Holland and Sherry Spring/Summer 2017 fabrics collection

The well known producers of fabrics Holland & Sherry presented their Spring/Summer 2017 collection. There are four wool fabrics - XTREME, DRAGONFLY, SUMMER ASCOT and CRYSTAL SPRINGS.

Turnbull & Asser Spring/Summer 2017 - the dreamy blue suits
Menswear collections

Turnbull & Asser Spring/Summer 2017 - the dreamy blue suits

1970s style continues to inspire as Turnbull & Asser looks to the beloved era in Monte Carlo. The brand’s protagonist for spring-summer 2017 is modeled after Grand Prix racers who doubled as suave international playboys. Presenting its impeccable suiting, Turnbull & Asser embraces blues and greys for the season, offering a color palette ideal for summer.

Dashing Tweeds Cloth Collections woven in Britain
Sustainable fabrics

Dashing Tweeds Cloth Collections woven in Britain

Tweed is the original sportswear fabric of Great Britain. It is made of woven wool and is traditionally the way men have worn colors, patterns and texture whilst enjoying themselves in pastimes and country pursuits. London-based company Dashing Tweeds is modernizing the cloth by working with technical yarns in combination with wools.

How to style a contemporary suit - tips by SABA
ABC of the men's suit

How to style a contemporary suit - tips by SABA

It's time to update your look with SABA's simple 'how to' on three ways to style a men's contemporary suit. SABA suits continue to exude an air of relaxed confidence this season, combining structure with movement and breathability in premium wools. Introducing the Collins Contemporary, impeccably crafted in 100% Australian wool for an elegant slim cut, and a sleek, contemporary profile.

The stripes by Joseph Abboud
Menswear Trends

The stripes by Joseph Abboud

Stripes are back. But, then, they have never really gone away. One of the cornerstones of menswear, stripes have always been prevalent in all categories: suits, sport jackets, shirts, ties, sportswear and in just about every accessory possible such as socks and bags for example. Recently, we have seen menswear dominated by plaids and checks in these same items, but the cycle appears to be changing once again in favor of stripes, yet in a somewhat different way.

Richard James Autumn/Winter 2016
Menswear collections

Richard James Autumn/Winter 2016

Autumn/Winter 2016 Chains + Cranes collection sounds its horn hard, hoists the red ensign and puts its enticingly exotic cargo and correspondingly cosmopolitan crew in under a silver-grey sky at London’s docks in the midwinter of 1935.

Japanese-inspired menswear for Fall-Winter 2016/2017 by Kenzo
Menswear collections

Japanese-inspired menswear for Fall-Winter 2016/2017 by Kenzo

'Our collection is an ode to the fans of idols past and present. To the plethora of positivity that permeates a crowd at a maxed out concert. To the joyful obsession and energetic adulation that abounds amongst the masses. It is after all, music that brings us together'.

Alfred Brown Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fabrics collection
Sustainable fabrics

Alfred Brown Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fabrics collection

This season Alfred Brown shows vintage style cloths for suits and jackets in country checks, black and ecru designs and flannels with speckled yarn effect.

5 menswear trends from Pitti Uomo 89
Menswear Trends

5 menswear trends from Pitti Uomo 89

PittimUomo with no doubt is one of the best stages for contemporary men's fashion in the world. You know about the Italian 'La dolce vita' lifestyle - well, the trade show is a place, where you could see it in action - elegant gentlemen who enjoy being interesting, stylish and eye-catching with their outfits. So, here are the five trends, that stood out during the event...

Fall-Winter 2016/2017 Jackets fabrics trends from Première Vision Paris
Fashion trends

Fall-Winter 2016/2017 Jackets fabrics trends from Première Vision Paris

The next fashion trend for Fall-Winter 2016/2017, presented during the latest edition of Premi?re Vision Paris, that we'll take a look at, reveals the key Jackets fabrics...

Vivienne Westwood Spring-Summer 2016 men's collection
Menswear collections

Vivienne Westwood Spring-Summer 2016 men's collection

The campaign message is clear and is realised through checkerboard game knits, #PoliticiansRCriminals badges pinned to the models' lapels and roulette wheels emblazoned across T-shirts - including brand's official backstage tee.

Colcci Spring-Summer 2016: Men's
Menswear collections

Colcci Spring-Summer 2016: Men's

Gentlemen were dressed in formal and semi-formal garments in bright colors with leopard, hearts, dots and checks prints. The color palette includes black, white, red, gray, nude and yellow.

Seoul Fashion Week: Ordinary people Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection
Menswear collections

Seoul Fashion Week: Ordinary people Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection

Today, during the this season's edition (March 20-25, 2015) of the Seoul Fashion Week, his Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection presented designer Jang Hyeong-Cheol for Ordinary people.

Menswear: Thomas Pink Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection
Menswear collections

Menswear: Thomas Pink Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection

For drop one, Thomas Pink was inspired by Sir Michael Caine - one of the sharpest dressers in 1960s London. He avoided the era's peacock style in favour of the kind of restrained but energetic style, which is entirely relevant today, a truly timeless look.

Joseph H. Clissold offers fine British wool cloth - Autumn-Winter 2015/2016 collection
Sustainable fabrics

Joseph H. Clissold offers fine British wool cloth - Autumn-Winter 2015/2016 collection

British cloth is recognised around the world as the finest available and Joseph H. Clissold design and weave the most outstanding Made In England cloth.

French fashion: Cerruti Fall/Winter 2014-2015
Menswear collections

French fashion: Cerruti Fall/Winter 2014-2015

Aldo Maria Camillo takes on a personal and sartorial journey, pursuing the idea of the noble soldier by encapsulating the faded charm of history in a distinctly contemporary vein. He focuses on the central theme of imperfect perfection, the defining trait of Cerruti 1881 Paris, and interprets calculated yet crucial mistakes as a sign of life and uniqueness within an extremely formal framework.

Charles Clayton Winter 2015/2016 collection
Sustainable fabrics

Charles Clayton Winter 2015/2016 collection

By weaving the finest count yarns, often mixing the highest quality merino wool with other luxury noble fibres such as cashmere and silk, Charles Clayton brings its customers some of the finest, most luxurious worsted cloths.

Alexanders of Scotland fabrics for Autumn/Winter 2015/2016
Sustainable fabrics

Alexanders of Scotland fabrics for Autumn/Winter 2015/2016

Alexanders is recognised as one of Scotland's premier manufacturer of quality woolen fabrics, supplied mainly to leading fashion houses and interior brands throughout Europe and the rest of the world.
I had a chance to see their fabrics for Autumn/Winter 2015/2016 and to speak with the designer of the brand Laura Ukstina, while I visited the company booth at Premiere Vision Paris in September.

Men's Fashion: Iceberg Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection
Menswear collections

Men's Fashion: Iceberg Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection

Federico Curradi, the creative director of Iceberg, has been inspired for brand's Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection by Bruce Wayne - the famous philanthropist of Gotham City, who wears the tweed in his every-day life and high-tech clothes when he becomes Batman.

Fendi Menswear Collection for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
Menswear collections

Fendi Menswear Collection for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

Fur and knits are the key elements of Fendi Fall-Winter 14/15 menswear collection, designed by Silvia Venturini Fendi and presented in Milan earlier this year. It is graphic, luxurious, stylish and pragmatic.

Men's fashion: Colorful Checks and Paisley print for Fall-Winter 2014/2015 by Etro
Menswear collections

Men's fashion: Colorful Checks and Paisley print for Fall-Winter 2014/2015 by Etro

Italian fashion house Etro surprised the audience at its Fall-Winter 2014/2015 fashion show with a collection of characteristically British suiting.

Checks are the preferred patterns for men's suits of the designer Francis Yoshua Maitrella Aguilar Sanchez
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Checks are the preferred patterns for men's suits of the designer Francis Yoshua Maitrella Aguilar Sanchez

Francis Yoshua Maitrella Aguilar Sanchez is at Richmart factory for a made-to-measure training and a fashion intern. She is a participant in the Men's Style project and she is creating 5 models of men's suits for the project.

Menswear fabrics collection for Spring-Summer 2014 by Lanificio F.lli Cerruti
Menswear Trends

Menswear fabrics collection for Spring-Summer 2014 by Lanificio F.lli Cerruti

For the 2014 Spring-Summer season Lanificio F.lli Cerruti is launching a collection of fabrics for Formal Friday made of shimmering silks, the finest wools and blends with Cerruti's renowned mohair, Kinair.
For a Friday that is formal yet always current and contemporary: the latest authentic style is to wear an impeccable and sophisticated suit even for the last day of the working week.

Which are the most common men's suit patterns?
Sustainable fabrics

Which are the most common men's suit patterns?

After we've talked about the All season men's suit and How to take care of wool suits, today we'll take a look at patterns.
Patterns are created in fabric by interweaving differently colored threads. Here are the most common patterns found in a typical wool suit.

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