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Celebrities' style: Idris Elba
Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elbais a British actor, musician and DJ. Elba is best known for his portrayal of drug lord and aspiring businessman Russell "Stringer" Bell in the HBO series The Wire, Detective John Luther in the BBC One series Luther, and Nelson Mandela in the 2013 biographical film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Elba has been nominated five times for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film, winning one, as well being nom inated four times for a Primetime Emmy Award.
Gentleman's dress - Black Tie
If Black Tie is written on the invitation, it means formal evening dress or tuxedo. It is worn only after 6 PA. Initially it appeared in the English aristocratic society as a garment suitable for smoking rooms, where gentlemen seclude, from where its name comes - a smoking jacket.
Gentleman's dress - Formal or Semi-formal
According to the Formal dress code, men wear classic suits, preferably black or evening blue. In some social circles Semi-formal can also mean Black Tie. But in the general case this is a term for the most informal of formal dress standards. Instead of belt, a vest and a bow tie in another color can be added to the tuxedo.
Gentleman's dress - Wedding Celebrations
The wedding, which is a church sacrament and sentimental moment in the life of everyone, requires you making extraordinary effort for your dress style. The above standards are valid: tailcoat - in the evening and morning jacket - by day.
Elements of Modern Classic Dress. Missurasu Napoli, Sprezzatura
When we say 'Neapolitan cut', we inevitably come to the most famous feature of the Neapolitan jacket - soft shoulder. This atlas, which holds on its shoulders, as the Italians say sullespalle, the secret of Italian male elegance, a great lightness achieved in a difficult way, the core of the concept of sprezzatura.
Dandyism as a Style
The creator of this style is the previously mentioned Beau Brummell, who defines dandyism as the last burst of heroism in decadent ages and compares it with poetic creativity, with the most severe monastic discipline of keeping such a brilliant self-control, which surprises everyone, except a dandy.
How to choose the right suit?
Every man - no matter of his body shape - looks good in an elegant custom-made suit. Most men go to weddings, job interviews or at work with really ill-fitting (too wide or too slim) suits, i.e. works against his own image. Now, thanks to the new made-to-measure system, each gentlemen can receive his individuality on a proper price.
Celebrities' style: Hugh Grant
Hugh John Mungo Grant is an English actor and film producer. He has received a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and an Honorary César. His films have earned more than US$2.4 billion from 25 theatrical releases worldwide. Grant achieved international success after appearing in the Richard Curtis-scripted "Four Weddings and a Funeral". Some of his best roles were in "Notting Hill", "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason" and " The Man from U.N.C.L.E.".
Brad Pitt's suiting style
Brad Pitt is one of Hollywood's most beautiful men and one of the biggest style icons. Let’s take a closer look at how to score his style.
Italian Fashion: Stella Jean
Stella Jean was born and works in Rome, where she also lives with her two children. In July 2011 she was distinguished as one of the winners of the prestigious “Who Is On Next?” competition in Rome, organised by Altaroma in collaboration with Vogue Italy. In June 2013 she debuted her first menswear collection at Pitti Uomo, as part of the Pitti Italics project.
Alasdhair Willis - as stylish as his wife Stella McCartney
Alasdhair Willis, 43, is the creative director of Hunter - a British heritage brand, headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, and renowned for its iconic Original boot. He is married to fashion designer Stella McCartney and they have four children. The couple always look great, not only on the Red Carpet, but also in everyday life, when day choose perfectly matching smart casual outfits.
Celebrities' style: Colin Farrell
Colin James Farrell is an Irish actor. Some of his most famous roles were in the movies: "Alexander", "Miami Vice", "Daredevil" and "S.W.A.T.".
Celebrities' style: Jeff Goldblum
Jeffrey Lynn 'Jeff' Goldblum is an American actor, born in West Homestead, Pennsylvania, in 1952. His acting career began in the mid-1970s. In summer 2014, he became engaged to Olympic gymnast Emilie Livingston and they got married in November the same year. The couple always looks pretty well on the Red Carpet - not too pretentiously, but always felicitous.
Proper care for the men's suit
The suit is an important part of every man's wardrobe. The care for it is a care for your image and it should not be underestimated. As much careful we are with it, as long life it will 'live'. There are a few simple rules, which it is well to have in mind...
The dandy style
Dandy (a.k.a beau or gallant) - a man who places particular importance upon physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
The modern dandy
The dandy style has fan and followers all over the world. And we're going to present you some of them, starting with Ljubomir Milchev – Dandy.
Test yourself - How Dandy Are You?
If you have read our article The dandy style and you found in yourself some of the described characteristics, but you are not completely sure if you can call yourself a Dandy, here is a test to help you.
American Fashion: Perry Ellis
A funny thing’s happening in the land of opportunity. Fixed is fluid. Solid is shifting. And suddenly the future belongs to the guys that stay in the moment. Loose, flexible, and able to find the levity.
Heiko Maas - the German Justice Minister's style
Having in mind that he is a German (and we know how serious and orderly they are), I think that his style is not too conservative. Heiko Maas meets the requirements of the formal dress code, but in a pretty elegant way with a hint of a personality statement.
Neil deGrasse Tyson - A Spacetime Style Odyssey with Mr. Cosmos
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator. During the years he wrote monthly essays and columns for different science magazines and a number of popular books on astronomy; he also hosted the television show NOVA ScienceNow on PBS and the weekly podcast Star Talk. In 2014, he hosted the television series 'Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey' (13 episodes) - a reboot of Carl Sagan's 1980 series 'Cosmos: A Personal Voyage'.
Barack Obama's style - the president of USA as a fashion icon
Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States, as well as the first African American to hold the office.
Modefabriek Amsterdam - 24 and 25 January 2016
Modefabriek is the leading innovative and distinctive B2B trades how for fashion in the Benelux region. It is a fashion fair with over 19,000 professional visitors from the Netherlands, Europe and overseas and showcases more than 600 brands/labels. It takes place from January 24 & 25, 2016, at Westergas-area and brings over 25,000 fashion professionals and interested parties from varying industries together.
Japanese Fashion: Rynshu
Founded in 1985 by Rynshu as Maji- Masatomo, the label debuted on the Tokyo catwalk in 1986 and continued to show there until 1992, which co-incidentally was also the year the Maji-Masatomo became Masatomo, Inc.
Celebrities' style: Denzel Washington
Denzel Hayes Washington is an American actor and filmmaker. He is well known in Hollywood with his sense of style. You can see him wearing suit - casual or formal, he looks really great.
How the stars were dressed during the Star Wars: The Force Awakens premiere
At the premiere of Walt Disney Pictures and Lucas Film's Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Hollywood's biggest stars came out in full force to see the latest installment of the most famous movie franchise of all time before anyone else. We selected for you the most stylish celebrities that came to the premiere. Just to say, you are going to see men in suits, in colourful suits, or in interesting combinations of blazers and pants.
High quality wool suits and menswear accessories by J. Press
J. Press is a men's clothier in the USA, founded in 1902 by Jacobi Press in Yale University's campus. In 1974, the Press family sold the rights to license J. Press for the Japanese market, making it the first American brand to be licensed in Japan and later the brand was acquired by the Japanese apparel company Onward Kashiyama. But in its roots the company is almost the same as in the beginning...
King Felipe VI of Spain - A monarch with a style
Felipe VI is the King of Spain. He was born in 1968 and ascended the throne in June 2014, following the abdication of his father, King Juan Carlos I. He is the world's third-youngest reigning monarch, after King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar.
Korean Fashion: Wooyoungmi
oyoungmi is a high-end menswear brand that’s been serving up designer fashions in South Korea since 2002. It’s also the name of the woman who founded the company.
Celebrities' style: Mark Ronson
Mark Daniel Ronson is an English musician, DJ, singer, and record producer, famous not only for his talent, but also for his great taste. He always chooses interesting, eye-catching outfits for his Red carper appearances and we think that his style has developed during the years...
Celebrity style: Ben Affleck
Ben Affleck is one of the most stylish men in Hollywood. He is known about his suits. We noticed that most of the outfits of the actor were including the black suit, but we chose to show you some of the more colourful ones.
Top 6 things to look when buying the perfect men's suit
1. Does it fit?
If you have ideal body proportions you may have a change to get a ready to wear suit. However, ready-to-wear suits don't fit to 90% of men. So my advice is to look for a made-to-measure suit.
2. What is the fabric...
Alex Turner - The Stylish Rock Star
Alex Turner is an English musician, singer, and songwriter, born in High Green, Sheffield, UK, in 1986. He is the leading vocalist of the English rock band Arctic Monkeys, formed in 2002, which already has 5 released albums. Their debut album - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006) - is the fastest-selling debut album by a band in British chart history.
Why is wool the best material for men's suits
- Wool absorbs up to 30% of its weight in moisture without feeling damp.
- Wool absorbs and releases moisture quickly, thus allowing the fabric to "breathe".
- Wool is dirt resistant, flame resistant, and, in many weaves, resists wear and tear...
Vania Djaferovic - the iron knight
Big Brother is one of the most provocative shows, we have ever seen on TV.
Orlando Bloom: A man with a good taste for clothes
Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom is a British actor, born in Canterbury, Kent, UK, in 1977 and alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, George Clooney and Ben Affleck, Orlando Bloom is among the most stylish men in Hollywood.
Euro club children's wear: Being part of the Euro Club is belonging to a lifestyle
Euro Club was inspired by the revolution of the old world repression and the new world revolution in Prague. The second most beautiful city in all of Europe, to France, Prague is the perfect combination of refinement and sophistication.
Boys look cool in suits
Little boys who wear suits can be really cute. They are like mini copies of the men - elegant and stylish, especially if the suit is combined with the right accessories.
Italian Fashion: Les Hommes
Very charismatic designers with a strong personality, their menswear is sculpted, slender and sharp; a vision of fashion that brought LES HOMMES to be one of the most celebrated modern menswear brands.
Italian fashion: Angelo Galasso
Angelo Galasso was born in Francavilla Fontana, Puglia region, Italy, in 1959. He become familiar with fabrics, colors, shapes, and proportions at an early age and his passion for workmanship and style grew in Angelo Galasso brand, launched in 2009. In 2014, GQ UK defined Angelo as one of the most elegant men and the 'Godfather of Italian Style', while British magazine called him 'one of the most important innovators of this generation'.
Tallia di Delfino - the history of the Italian suit cloth
In an are of steeped in an ancient weaving tradition where pristine waters flow, the Fratelli Tallia di Delfino wool mill came into being in 1903. The world renowned brand is highly regarded for its high-end menswear fabric and recognised world-wide for its mastery in the production of the finest luxury suit cloth.
Men's suits fashion trends 2016: Variety
We know that many formal events require Black tie dress code (although all gentlemen look almost the same in black suits with white shirt and black ties/bow-ties), but we are happy to notice that many fashion houses worldwide already accept the idea of Variety as a better option and offer high quality men's suit (many of them made of wool) in a wider range of colors and patterns.
Montblanc cufflinks - strive for perfection
In days gone by, people believed that if a person touched an object, that object would form a bond with a part of their soul. Today, such a thought seems almost absurd ... Until you enter the realm of Montblanc´s master craftsmen. We chose to show you the cufflinks of Montblanc - different and stylish.
The made-to-measure suit can be completely customized
If you are not fully acquainted what a made-to-measure men's suit is, this article will give you a better idea why you need a made-to-measure suit. Apart from the fact that a made-to-measure suit will fit you perfectly, you should know that you can have a completely unique suit made completely by your request and not available in any store around the world. Here is a list of things you can change in a made-to-measure suit...
A Suit Jacket With Jeans - Why Not ? See Harrison Ford style
If you want to look stylish but at the same time be comfortable and keep the casual feeling, you can wear a suit jacket with jeans. A good example is Harrison Ford, who appeared on the red carpet dressed in this way attending the Star Wars: The Force Awakens fan event at Sydney Opera House on December 10, 2015 in Sydney, Australia.
William Halsted - a part of the largest speciality fibre manufacturers and merchants in the world
The company was founded in 1875 in Bradford by William Halstead (1815-1924). Late in 1889 with the business expanding rapidly, William built Stanley Mills to which the company transferred in 1890 and still operates from today. The business has been run by a further five members of the family until in 2006 the company was acquired by SIL Holdings Ltd, another Bradford based family textile business. SIL are one of the largest speciality fibre manufacturers and merchants in the world.
Panorama Berlin Fall/Winter 2016/2017 - The European Marketplace for leading fashion brands
From 19 to 21 January 2016 Panorama Berlin will present a contemporary and relevant selection of women's and men's collections, shoes, accessories and lifestyle articles by market leading brands. Panorama Berlin is the biggest fair in Europe with over 650 exhibitors.
English Fashion: Oliver Spencer
Showing two collections a year at London Collections: Men, Oliver Spencer has built an international reputation for what GQ calls a 'uniquely British take on relaxed style'
Neulana Elite - an innovative new fabric made from 100 per cent Merino wool
The new range, known as Neulana, comprises four different fabrics designed for producing a wide range of apparel and accessories. These include NEULANA Elite for elegant and luxury suits, NEULANA Protect for machine washable and weather resistant coats and jackets, NEULANA Air for upper or smart casual wear and NEULANA Accessori for the ultimate in accessories including scarves and shawls.
Holland & Sherry produce the finest cloth
From its conception, over 170 years ago, Holland & Sherry has continued to supply prestigious tailors and luxury brands with the finest cloth. In 1836 Stephen George Holland & Frederick Sherry began the business as woollen merchants at 10 Old Bond Street, London, specialising in both woollen and silk cloths.
Cem Mustafa Abaci: The jacket will continue to be the heart of the men's wardrobe and made-to-measure is increasingly becoming the standard
Today I am going to present you Mr. Cem Mustafa Abaci - the founder and creative director of ABACI fashion brand, located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.