rocky Izzy of the Dandy Project just posted his Jil Sander leather lunch bag from the Fall/Winter 2012 collection. While at first glance the idea of a leather lunch bag may seem the opposite of practical to many guys out there, there are some features that make this piece a viable option as a bag. The … Read more
In the past two years I have transitioned from only buying mostly neutrals to wearing many more colors on a daily basis. Color and textures are such essential aspects of dressing and I’ve come to appreciate well-paired colors in day to day life. Taking a color theory class in my studies really helped me improve … Read more
H&M their collaboration with Maison Martin Margiela on Novemember 15th. There was a great deal of controversy regarding the original announcement of this capsule collection given Margiela’s elusive brand history. It’s said that the products are expected to be re-issues of key archival menswear pieces. “The collection is a series of re-editions, featuring Maison Martin … Read more
The one aspect of LN-CC that I admire most is the site’s willingness to take risks with its buys and to bring different perspectives on styling, fashion and culture. I was on the site today and came across the above visuals which document the religious and secular groups which broke away from mainstream American lifestyles … Read more
It’s the middle of Paris Fashion Week and runway shows are going up on NOWFASHION like fashionably delayed clockwork. Thousands of blog posts, tweets, forum discussions will be posted today reflecting on Hedi’s first collection under the re-vamped YSL (ahem Saint Laurent Paris) label. Countless new items will be hung onto retail shelves online and … Read more
Whether it’s in film or fashion I find myself drawn towards the visual juxtaposition of nature and technology. Since the start of the co-branded project, Gyakusou campaigns have used urban and natural backgrounds to romanticize running clothes. Hypebeast expands upon this idea with an in-house editorial showcasing the Fall/Winter 2012 collection. I welcome new takes … Read more
If you’re in the need of some affordable and stylish fall clothes be sure to hit up Uniqlo for pieces from the final Undercover collabo. Standout basics that I’ve handled are the t-shirts, jeans and sweatpants. For outerwear pieces the parka and down jackets are definitely worth the money. The leather jacket looks good in … Read more
A few months ago I had read an article in Dwell picking apart the relative values of traditional art pieces and architecture. The author found it disturbing that a Frank Lloyd Wright could be had for a fraction of what a major Warhol piece may cost. This had me thinking about value disparities in the … Read more
Photography by Rocky Li
The term streetstyle has come to define those who are snapped by photographers outside the fashion weeks of New york,London, Milan and Paris. To me the term is really about how people dress day to day to reflect their personalities, experiences and inspirations. Ackime is one of those rare people who has a style that … Read more