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As I strolled down the city streets this lovely spring day... I couldn't help but notice men, short or tall, young or old, sporting bags, bags and more bags!
It's official, spring is here! It is time to start thinking about putting away the heavy winter duds and breaking into something new, fresh and boldly colorful.
Michael Tintiuc has a look that is not easily forgotten. Between his trademark long, dark brown hair, doe-like eyes and soft, sensuous features, it isn't a surprise that this young man found himself working hard as the male model whose presence would demand worldwide attention on both the catwalk and in print.
As the fashion world gets smaller, demand for small batch, locally sourced collections is on the rise.
Men are shopping more, to be sure, and they are becoming more and more educated on the finer details of the design and manufacture of the clothes they buy. So, what to get for the dude who knows it all?
Certain men may be born with the kind of physique and charisma for which great clothes make the perfect pedestal. But they still have to practice dressing. They have to develop the faculty for what looks good on them.
Style and flair within the confines of accepted taste -- neither hidebound to rules nor straining for iconoclasm -- are what characterizes great dressers.
If partially lined jackets are to make a return, as Rawlings believes they should, merchandising and manufacturing are not the only hurdles: Consumers will also have to be educated.
Don't look down. It's an impossible view. The immeasurable void between the things that you are genuinely talented at -- and the things that you do to survive.
Summer comes to an official end today, and with it the close of gin-and-tonic season, for as the leaves turn from light to dark, so does our liquor.
For years men's fashion has taken a backseat and now it's finally having a reawakening. It's cool for guys to care about style.
Four years ago Sarah Palin's fashion played a prominent role in the campaign; Republicans can rest assured that Ryan will play it closer to the vest (pardon, Rick Santorum).
Gay men don't need magazines or leading actors to dictate our fashion choices or to make us feel comfortable with our masculinity, because we were challenged to do just that from the day we were born.
Men come in all shapes and sizes, and it's not always easy to know what clothing will best compliment our unique body types. Working with male clients for nearly 20 years, I have gained a lot of insight when it comes to finding the right fit and proportion for every man.
Now that the NBA season is complete, we can move onto bigger and better things. Like travel shopping.
