Zomby supplies the music and Errolson Hugh runs through the technical details of the Fall/Winter 2012 ACRONYM collection in this fast-paced video entitled ‘Acronymjutsu’. Dressing like a futurist hitman has never looked better.
Mobb Deep the Infamous Paid in Full (Film) Wu-Tang in 1994 1990’s Magazine Editorial via Stephen Mann Hip-Hop has been a big influence on my life not just musically but stylistically. I have always loved style that comes from subcultural roots as it is a reflection of identity and authenticity. The 1990’s were my favorite … Read more
This GRIND editorial pulls several outerwear pieces from the WTAPS Fall/Winter 2012 collection. The styling is very militant and very proper (shouts-out to who gets that rap reference, comment if you know it). Military influence is all over men’s fashion but I enjoy the severity and level of detail to which WTAPS executes each piece. … Read more
Select items from the Spring/Summer 2013 Saint Laurent Collection by Hedi Slimane are now avaible for pre-order online.  Unfortunately, in my opinion these pieces look uninspired and outdated. I’m not sure who Mr.Slimane had in mind with this selection of items but at least those who are in the market for a pair of ostentatiously branded pair of boat … Read more
Hedi Slimane is introducing a new line under Saint Laurent called “Skinny”. From the lookbook it appears that ‘Skinny’ is a diffusion line of designer basics that are reminiscent the staples that were produced under his reign at Dior Homme. The cuts are definitely, ahem, skinny and while not ground-breaking I’m sure these goods will … Read more
I usually recoil from any sort of list of style rules (see rule 10 below) but the format can sometimes reveal some gems. I consider Rick one of the most consistent designers showing in Paris today and he gets my utmost respect for creating a viable independent business outside the ‘fashion house system’ (LVMH, Gucci … Read more
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