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Oxfords, Tweed and other Classic Looks For Men That Are Back in 2013

What’s old is new again–as long as the styles of old are true classics worthy of reconsideration. Styles in menswear evolve with a stately slowness, which is good news for men. A well-tailored suit is not, after all, an inexpensive item, which is why the enduring quality of many menswear styles is good news all around. Read the rest of this entry »

Five Items Every Sharp-Dressed Man Needs for Winter

When winter comes, many welcome not just the change in weather, but also the change in wardrobe. The sweaters can come out from under the bed. The leather jacket comes out from its haunt in the back of the closet. The boots come down from the top shelf. Read the rest of this entry »

Geek Chic: Mastering the Latest Trend

As styles change with the turning season, one look is making itself at home in the fashion world — geek chic. As a trend that’s inspired the Hipster revolution and received attention from celebrities such as Justin Timberlake, it’s clear that Comic-Con is no longer the only place to showcase the inner-nerd.

Mastering the geek look can be tricky. Overstating is a major faux paux, while understating won’t get the point across.  Bold-print shirts, anything tweed and acrylic knitted jumpers are safe places to start; But if you’re looking to further your education in geek-chic, follow our basic do’s and don’ts to get your look street-ready. Read the rest of this entry »

Keep Cool This Summer With Fun Fashion Trends For Men

Dolce & Gabbana Man Fashion Show Summer 2011, luxoriumHey guys: dressing doesn’t have to be difficult. It’s the rare man that wants to spend hours getting ready for a day at work or a night out on the town. This summer’s fun fashion trends make dressing easy and quick. Look for great colours, comfortable fabrics and great accessories to kick off your summer in style. Here are fun fashion trends for this season, guaranteed to make you look fashionable with barely an effort: Read the rest of this entry »

What Women Want Men to Wear in 2012

This winter I’m vacationing in beautiful Park City, Utah, and I’m amazed at how much of a fashion capital this quaint little ski town is! I’ll turn on the Utah news stations, and regularly see segments during the morning programs showcasing the hottest fashion trends for men and women. Read the rest of this entry »

Unusual Male Fashion Icons

Grooming, waxing, and  manscaping, male style and the fashion world has altered drastically since the good old days when your were handed a pair of trousers on your 16th birthday and you wore them for life. Now gentlemen are expected to look and, yes, even smell good. But it’s delightful to know there are some fashion pioneers out there who don’t subscribe to the norm and plough their own style, and sometimes bizarre paths. All hail these true singular sartorial stars are their weird clothing choices. Read the rest of this entry »

Peruvian Alpaca Wool Uses

Although 90% of the world’s alpaca fleece is produced in Peru, alpaca products are popular around the world due to the fiber’s extreme versatility and practical use in a variety of products. While alpacas are native to South America and have been domesticated in Peru, alpacas are well-suited to North American climates as well, and small percentages are now raised in the United States and Canada for their coveted wool. Read the rest of this entry »

Fabrics used for the best men’s shirts

It is useful for anybody who wants to understand men’s fashion to examine some of the fabrics that are usually put to use for the best men’s shirts in the market.

Black tie and white tie formal shirts for men are made of white pique cotton. This kind of fabric has a rich woven texture that is easy to spot. The way to identify pique cotton is from the fine nature of its weave which makes it impossible for a visible pattern to be seen. If you feel this fabric, the most striking thing will be its sheer smoothness. White pique cotton shirts are only for black tie or shirt ties occasions and nothing else. Read the rest of this entry »

Men’s Latest Fashion Trends for 2010

Comparing the average Y2K man to the 1980s Wall Street Go Getter of yesteryear makes for an odd juxtaposition. From afros to mullets to long hair and ponytails, we have come to the hairstyle of today. Today a sexy man’s haircut is short, sweet and with a bit of shagginess to it. Popular celebrity hairstyles today include Zach Efron, Orlando Bloom and Robert Pattinson. Read the rest of this entry »