NEWS IN STYLE DIARY

“Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together” once wrote English art critic and thinker John Ruskin in his 1859 book The Two Paths.

No other location in the world could better epitomize those words of one the most influential gentleman of the mid-Victorian era.This is an iconic place. The Mecca of bespoke tailoring. Nothing more than the temple of English smartness. Read the rest of this entry »

After some photography sessions during the fashion week, there is one thing I learned and that I want you to remember. If you want to be noticed, if you want to catch the light, don’t wear something flashy or some piece of Lady Gaga-like sunglasses. People will only look at you because you’re desperate and because you’re lost. That’s too bad because the only thing to do is to wear one great piece and keep the rest simple. The Burberry Prorsum military coat hereabove is a one-of-a-king masterpiece that can transform every outfit into THE outfit. Read the rest of this entry »

You certainly already wear Ray Bans, but do you know Randolph Engineering ? These are the real aviator sunglasses freshly available on Studiohomme online store !!

Randolph Engineering was founded in 1972 by two engineers, Jan Waszkiewicz and Stanley Zaleski. In 1982, RE became the prime contractor for military-style aviation flight glasses for the U.S. Department of Defense. Their eyewear appeals are not only for military pilots but also active outdoor enthusiasts who favor the performance of our products, but also to those who appreciate our distinctive quality.

You can get one pair (either with gold or silver temples) on Studiohomme online store for only 125€ ! Read the rest of this entry »

Looking for an unique tie ? I found this one on Oki-ni online store. At first glance, you must fall in love…

The Bespoken Collaboration Tie for spring/summer ’11 – seen here in red and blue check: the colors and the shape (thin enough) are great, plus this tie is handmade in England.  To be quite honest, I would wear it with pretty much anything: a navy blue suit, a jean with a red cardigan or even just a blazer. Read the rest of this entry »

Even if I consider that nothing can reach the same perfection as a double-breasted Burberry trench coat, I have to confess that I’d be glad to have one of Norse Project x Elka collabs ! I love the vibrant yellow rain coat from pure functional inspiration. Nothing there is useless. It’s 100% waterproof as you can imagine and that’s so hype ! (link). Read the rest of this entry »

Moments of fashion satisfaction like this one aren’t numerous in a season : what a wonderful surprise to see a summer lookbook full of properly cut suits, double-breasted awesomness, colorful chinos and powerful looks ! Hackett shots another time in the middle of my expectations for a sartorial summer and clean casual weekends. Enjoy the lookbook after the break ! Read the rest of this entry »