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Photo Credit: Pacific Coast News, Photographer: Ben Dome Spring is a coming...yay!!! Time for warmer temps and less clothing--but I think there should be some guidelines about the amount of clothing that anyone should shed.... Check out Sebastian Stan of Black Swan with his Armani Exchange Pima Cotton V-neck T Shirt and Slim Fit Jeans in Vintage Wash. Easy breezy and wearable....just the way I like it. Get the look: BRAND: Armani Exchange ITEM: Pima Cotton V-Neck T Shirt PRICE: … [Read more...]
Happy Man Day! Have you ever noticed that most "style on a budget" features are geared towards the womenfolk? It's as if men don't ever want to save any money at all... Well if you do want to save some money..and add a bit of flair to your style, check out Joshua Kissi and Travis Gumbs. According to GQ, "the maestros behind the real-guy style blog Street Etiquette, are better than anyone at giving affordable brands an injection of personality." Check out their blog and lemme know … [Read more...]
Happy Man Day! Today's post comes to you from celebrity makeup artist AJ Crimson. Take a peek at his take on the winter 2010 plaid tie: Even if you can’t tie one, a man should still know how and when to wear one. And no better time then while this season’s Plaid Tie trend is hot and a very refreshing change from the recent monochromatic style and ”skinny” tie trend. Here are a few styles from J Crew, H&M and Tommy Hilfiger 25th Anniversary Collection … [Read more...]
Happy Man Day! If you love drama, sexual tension, testosterone filled arrogance, and impeccable styling, then you fellas should love the show Mad Men. I recently received a preview copy of an entertaining Mad Men table book, Mad Men, The Illustrated World, by Dyna Moe. Dyna's cartoonish caricatures of the characters grew to prominence after she created a different scene from the series each week. Her highly stylized cartoons quickly evoke the real-life characters and draws you into the … [Read more...]
HAPPY MAN DAY! Summer is soon leaving us....have you found your summer love? Maybe you've had a few summer loves already--or maybe you have had a dry season--or maybe you're a complete and total man-whore.... Whatever the case, here are some tips to properly attract your future mate: 1. Walk tall with your head up and shoulders square: You project confidence and power. And women are attracted to power.... 2. Make good eye contact: Smile and look into the eyes of your … [Read more...]
Happy MAN DAY! Hats off to all you gents who dare to wear a hat this summer and display your inner dapperness (yes--"dapperness" is a real word). For those of you who want some ideas on how to wear one of the season's hottest hat styles, the fedora, please look below... Let's start with Wolverine himself, Hugh Jackman, with his head-turning hat style: I'm probably really late in discovering this, but Johnny Depp has apparently lent his name to a line of hats--no suprise, … [Read more...]
Happy Man Day! In this age of touch-screen everything, it was only a matter of time before a clothing company created a touch-screen accessories for gadgetnistas and uber-tekkie fans. Voila--here enters Kenneth Cole! The ubiquitous line now offers a touch screen watch with a very sleek and minimalistic look. Frankly, I'm not impressed--neither was my hubby. I thought the design was a bit boring and not gadget-y enough for those who love the gazillion apps available on most touch … [Read more...]
Summer is officially here, gents---time for some manscaping! 1. Keep facial hair light and trim. Nothing like 'stache or goatee sweat to sour your summer sexy. Also, remember to trim the hair at the back of your neck--no explanation necessary. 2. If you want the smooth Mr. Clean look across your entire body, try waxing. Don't worry, all of your friends are doing it---they're just not telling you. It's a heavily guarded secret in the manscaping circles--do you actually think … [Read more...]
HAPPY MAN DAY...one day later...lol.... I know that haute couture is mostly marketed at the womenfolk, but men can join into the game too. Join us in spending ridiculous amounts of moolah on beautiful shoes and clothing....that we only sometimes wear once.... Take a peek at this denim trench by Balmain for a mere $1355. It is actually a fraction of the cost for what women usually have to pay for Balmain frocks. Think $2000 to $5000 for mere T-shirts... If you absolutely must … [Read more...]
Happy MAN DAY! Although it feels like the dead of winter, Spring is coming...and you need to be armed with the style essentials that you spring you back to life! You need the following items in your style repertoire: the perfect jean graphic tees versatile button down shirt polo shirt retro sneakers aviator sunglasses a stylish belt For a more detailed description of the items above, check out the men's grooming tips at About.com Keep it strictly fab! images from … [Read more...]
