Entries Tagged as 'Fashion'
6inchsociety My sister Yadira and sister from another Carid have decided to open a blog titled 6inchsociety.com. The blog focuses on fashion and I can’t think of any female duo who has more style. The blog launched the 25th and I’m sure it will be a success. Best of luck my loves… Follow them on [...]
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Look at me…look at my outfit…look at me…look at my outfit. I know I sound like the Old Spice guy, but I’m just trying to alert you to what this post is about. If you haven’t guessed it yet, it’s about that polka-dot thingy in my suits breast pocket. Why? Well, for starters, I don’t [...]
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Tags:Pocket Squares
As everyone who reads this blog knows, I’m a shoe lover. It doesn’t mean I buy many because I usually rock out with pairs until they die. I haven’t bought a real pair of shoes in a while. I just rotate between my Cardins, Magli’s, Bucci’s and Nunn Bush’s. The reason why I haven’t had [...]
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Tags:Shoes
There was a stage in my life from 17-to-25 (once I started working) where I was a fashion horse. Every time I got a paycheck it went to Ebay, some other website, or a downtown store like Charles Tyrwhitt or Banana Republic. I was one of those high school/college kids who worked in retail and [...]
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Tags:Back To Basics
Make sure to visit the site and take a look at all the other folks included in this edition. I guess I should let out a “Wooooo” like Ric Flair as it’s called “Styling and Profiling.” Anyways, shouts to Oscar Monte De Oca for including me in the “Stylin & Proflin” edition for the Uptown [...]
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Tags:Uptown Collective "Styling & Profiling" Edition
For a while now, I’ve gotten away from my fashion fascination on this blog. It’s never really gone anywhere, but I haven’t really been inspired aside from the good folks over at Street Etiquette. But this past weekend, I was reminded of someone who was mentioned to me throughout my youth, the legendary Gay Talese. [...]
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Tags:Gay Talese tailoring
This is a piece written by one of my favorite bloggers across the pond, Simon Crompton. He runs a popular blog based out of London called “Permanent Style.” Click on the link. The Pleasures of a shoe shine by Simon Crompton Walking along the Burlington Arcade last week, I took the opportunity to have a [...]
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Tags:Pleasures of a shoe shine Simon Crompton
No offense to anyone who belongs to this crew – but I just think they take away from a suit anytime they are put on. They take away from a pair of jeans with an un-tucked shirt or blazer as well. They just look bad man – really bad. Whenever I look at someone with [...]
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Tags:Please dont wear square toed shoes·say no to square toed shoes·Square Toed Shoes
I’ve had a bit of trouble with shoe trees in the past and definitely have to buy some because I’ve seen how shoes can easily crease without them. Steven, had a real informative post over at his blog/shoe store and I wanted to make sure to share it with all my shoe aficionados out there. [...]
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Tags:How to insert a shoe tree
Just throw me in jail now. Please do it. I shouldn’t be out on the streets. Retail:$499.00 Purchased for: $118.99 with shipping included. Shouts to the homey Grapevinehill. Me, Demarr, and Rico Tizio (shouts to my Jamaica and Trinidadian Brothers) are loyal customers. Grapevine is a sneaky cat though. He saw who bought this item [...]
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Tags:Bruno Magli