Look Different

I did not know anything about Colorado based sportswear label, Spyder.  During Milan Fashion Week Men presentations I was impressed by the looks. Now owned by a Korean firm, the brand has some intriguing looks  that are both assertive and eye catching.  Getting into a clothing field dominated by Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour, is… Continue reading Look Different

La Dolce ITALIANA!

If you happen to be in Milan this week make sure you have a chance to see a monumental fashion collection titled Italiana at the impressive Palazzo Real Milano, located in the centre of the city beside Duomo. The exhibition spans the the story of fashion the city from 1971 to 2001 with looks drawing from the… Continue reading La Dolce ITALIANA!

A “GUCCITASTIC” Tour

Alessandro Michele showed 107 looks this season inspired by gender fluidity, cartoon characters, Joan Collins shoulders pads, and Elton John.  All of these elements made for an electric collection crossing many lines. Black and Paper went to the Gucci Hub in Milan to get an up close and personal showing of the collection and pieces. … Continue reading A “GUCCITASTIC” Tour

Milan Fashion Week Men with Tod’s

Black and Paper at Milan Fashion Week Men at the Tod’s presentation. Tod’s decided lightweight for the season with looks based on traveling to hot climate destinations.  Quality wise there is no doubt the brand is at the top of its game in the quality department, elegant is in the DNA of the brand, but… Continue reading Milan Fashion Week Men with Tod’s