I happened to go over my Twitter account last night, suddenly, to my shock, on the Louis Vuitton account there was an announcement of Virgil Abloh‘s passing. My first thought was Covid. After reading the announcement Virgil lost his battle to cancer at age 41. As the first African American head of a major fashion …
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Black Friday Shopping 2021
To do the same thing over and over again while expecting a different outcome is insanity. Einstein For the second Christmas in Berlin the city has been placed on Covid restrictions. Did it work last year? It’s according who you ask. Back to where we started from in 2021. The difference from 2020: 2G and …
On Brett Johnson Part 2
In the second part of the Before Tacky Podcast, we speak to luxury menswear designer Brett Johnson from Milan about his style influences. Check out part one of the interview with Brett.
The GENE kicked in.
If you happen to be along the Almafi Coast in Italy head to Salerno for a bit of menswear shopping. Walking on the Via Mercanti in the old city I saw Ferlazzo Giuseppe store with a sign posted of 50% off. My “SALE GENE” kicked in. The two floor store carries some stylish Neapolitan pieces.
Before Tacky Podcast Talks Style with The Outlierman
Normally I have a podcast interview office to office. But this time it turned out a bit different. I sent Andrea Mazzuca the link for the podcast. Mr. Mazzuca was in his sports car. Check out the interview below.
A Hot FACE!
What makes a Hot Face, a look at the camera. The eyes, haircut or a look, I new know what. I just tell the person to hold on while I take a picture.
Before Tacky Review of MFW
The Before Tacky Podcast reviews Milan Fashion looks. The hosts, Breck, Alex Popov and Lyn Jegher discuss the collections we like and the ones we did not like. Get the runway lowdown below.
Before Tacky Short Question
From Milan Fashion Week, a Short question for Nigerian Fashion Designer Joy Meribe. Why did she go into the fashion business.
MFW PT2 September 2021
More images from Milan Fashion for Spring 2022. Stay Tuned for the the Before Tacky Podcast on the reviews.
MFW September 21
I can honestly say this was a strange Milan Fashion Week. My first fashion event in the New Normal was an experience. A city still in recovery from the shock of the past 18 months. Part one of my highlights: