Category archives: Menswear

RiTUAL PRojects combines some interesting con...

9. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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There are some fashion styles that are so vastly different from each other, I can't quite believe it's possible that one could combine them successfully. For example, the current men’s collection by RiTUAL PRojects draws an interesting connection between old-fashioned designs and modern sporty elements. This fusion may sound rather...

Back to the Roots with Louis Vuitton

9. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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At Louis Vuitton , the coming fall season awaits, and there are numerous highlights for every man in store. Elegance runs through the product range like a thread of gold, flowing across different styles and progressing from outfit to outfit. And this is the keynote feature of the line: being dynamic....

Velvet & Silk

9. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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Velvet and silk - these are precious materials indeed. They have a history that stretches far back into the past - thanks to their unique textures and individual structures; the fashion world fell in love with them early on. Velvet is unique because of its soft yet solid structure. It was...

Julien David – A Different Kind of Business

8. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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In the eyes of many young fashion enthusiasts, everyday on-the-job fashion is reputed to be slightly outdated. It's not always easy to adhere to the dress code while still looking fashionably up-to-date, especially for men in certain professions. However, we must leave a little room for bold experimentation! Julien David is...

Raf Simons – Back to School

8. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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All the way from Belgium, we've got some exciting fashion news for the upcoming fall. Designer Raf Simons is launching a line in which he revives his youth. You can clearly recognize the 70s inspired style - flared pants, long coats and knitted sweaters remind us of all the time...

Moschino - young designer fashion

8. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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Moschino is the luxury label that's got a whole generation of young celebrities eagerly hanging onto their every word. No it-girl could resist this label's trendy designs! Indeed, Moschino is the voice of generation Yolo. They set new trends and skirt the rules of traditional fashion stylishly. Their collections are...

The Sailor Suit

28. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Kidswear, Menswear
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This week, it's all about the sailor trend. I'd like to start off by telling you more about the history of the original sailor suit. The uniform was worn by seafarers, and first entered the fashion world in the 1900s. The full set consisted of pants, a top and the well-known...

Nautica - a modern twist to the marine look

28. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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Want to rock this season’s maritime look even while standing in the center of a city? You've come to the right place. Nautica promotes a sporty and active lifestyle, a fact which is reflected in its maritime fashion. From summery swimming shorts to the preppy button-down shirt, you can find everything you...

Maritime Swimwear

28. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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Just like in the past few years, the sailor look remains omnipresent today. Navy blue, stripes and anchor prints are very trendy right now, and you'd be hard-pressed to find a closet that doesn't contain at least one of these maritime highlights. This striking look is indispensable - fashionistas, trendsetters,...

Saint James - Casual Men's Chic

27. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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Saint James' male line rather looks like a well-stocked wardrobe. But what, exactly, constitutes a well-stocked wardrobe? The answer: a wardrobe whose contents present a great number of possibilities for combinations, thus making it so much easier for somebody to piece together a good outfit. With Saint James, this has been...

Maritime shoe fashion by Gaastra

27. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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A perfect sailor look is never complete without a pair of matching shoes. They can completely alter the character of the entire outfit, and are, as such, an integral part of the look. On that note, lifestyle label Gaastra, who have dedicated themselves to outfits for fans of sailing, also offer...

Fashion in (Marine-)Blue

27. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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The maritime look is modern; it's no longer monotonous and uniform. The sailors’ outfit used to be limited to a few select shades, but all that has changed today. The numerous playful shades of blue, including marine blue, are irresistible to many fashionistas! Colour gradients, blue-on-blue patterns or simple but powerful...

Maritime Motifs in Fashion

27. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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The sailors' look has largely been dominated by maritime motifs. Aside from the usual colours, other elements include the ship's wheel, the ship's anchor or the vessel itself. Nowadays, the actual uniform in its entirety is left aside, while its individual pieces are what play an important role in men's and...

Paul & Shark – Navy Pea Coat

26. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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For a man who's a fan of maritime fashion, it can't get any better than Paul & Shark. This luxury label have aligned themselves with the sea and its respective professions, and they've launched collections with names such as "Fisherman". Trends that originated from sailing culture come into play here. However, technique is so...

Preppy sailor-look with Gaastra

25. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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It's simple, but effective – in the world of men’s fashion, the preppy look is a timeless and relatively easy-to-grasp concept. It was a look decried by many as being too conservative, but it has long since transformed into a symbol for an active and fashionable lifestyle. The sailor’s look...

The modern fisherman’s Cap

25. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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It might look like a simple fisherman’s cap, but it's currently also THE trend accessory for men. This rounded hat without a bill, made out of cotton or occasionally other fabrics, has assumed a crucial position in the fashion world. In my opinion, it's replaced the sporty cap. It's the...

Babista – Outdoor, Sport & Leisure

25. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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Babista is a label that stands for sophisticated menswear - here, quality always comes first. Their high-quality designs provide the cosmopolitan modern man with an impeccable finish, precious materials and a unique fit. Trendy colours and casual cuts are just two of the reasons Babista has won over so many...

The Classic Striped Shirts

25. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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This week, we're all about the trendy sailor look - it's a timeless trend that undergoes revival year after year. Famous designers and labels consistently reinvent the sailor style, and Jean-Paul Gaultier is known as the pioneer of it. Everyone can put together his or her own sailor look by...

Sailor Shorts for Him

24. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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While there are numerous opportunities for women to assemble an outfit that lets out their inner sailor, this, unfortunately, does not go for men as well. Women are offered tops, t-shirts, sweaters, shirts, pants, skirts, dresses and even stockings in trendy blue and white designs - the result is playful...

Gaastra for German Classics

24. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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The German Classics is the sailing event of the year. Once a year, fans of sailing come together from all over the world to celebrate their beloved sport at the Baltic Sea Spa. Cult label Gaastra is the main sponsor of this event, and they've designed a unique polo shirt...

Armor Lux – Modern & Maritime

24. August 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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When I think of the sailor look, the first brand that comes to my mind is Armor Lux. Their striped sweater is an integral part of the men’s and women’s collections, and the duffle coat, jacket, shirt and blouse also possess a thrilling sailor’s touch. Armor Lux loves and lives...

No more tanlines with Kiniki’s swimwear

21. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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Earlier today, I wrote about the label, Kiniki, which has made some innovative leaps in the field of beach fashion. This British underwear and beachwear label has finally succeeded in developing a specially patented material that allows the sun’s rays to penetrate through it - with Transol®, UV-rays will pass through the...

H&M brings preppiness to swimwear

20. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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We are in the peak of summer, and holiday season has just begun. Naturally, this means that swim season has officially started! One pre-requisite for a relaxing day on the beach is, of course, matching swimwear. Fast-fashion giant H&M has given us a summer line with a whole lot of different models. From...

Beachwear for a juicy sporty look

20. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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It's that time of the year again! The sun shines mercilessly from the sky as we spring into the cold waters of the sea that bring us salvation. We make our way into the remotest corners of the world, all to relax on its sublime beaches. Speaking of beaches, let's talk...

Summery Extravagance with Andrea Pompilio

17. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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In my opinion, creations with an extravagant touch are often either hit or miss - while they might be great at attracting attention, sometimes I wonder if that was always the original intention of the wearer. I've noticed that men sometimes have a very restricted style, especially in Germany. And...

Etro - Accents from head to toe

17. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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Fashion label Etro is responsible not only for outfits, but also accessories. I've previously written about the latest news in the Etro fashion world: thematic design masterpieces for everyone. Now, I want to recommend some matching accessories, which will make your summer colourful and boisterous. Etro transforms classic men's accessories into individual trend pieces. Present...

Zara – Elegance goes Maritime

17. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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This summer's Zara collection is one I particularly want to entrust you with: the refined fashion is not only affordable, but also available in almost every city. Isn’t that reason enough to grab some new outfits? Zara is known for a youthful interpretation of masculinity and the constant creation of new trends....

Unique Bow-Ties by à la Russe

17. July 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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In the classic men's fashion, there are only a limited number of accessories. And between cufflinks, ties and co. it sometimes seems as if the man's world be quite limited. Way off the mark! Although there are not as many different ways to accentuate a classic outfit, but within the...
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