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.

Milan MFWM Fall 21

Milan Fashion kicked off in the virtual mode this season. We the world under some form of lockdown, buyers and press are unable to travel. The Italian fashion capital put its best foot forward but going direct to the point. Filming closed runway shows instead of Calvin Klein Commercials. I want to say “Thank You”. … Continue reading Milan MFWM Fall 21

Elegantly Radical

I asked Bocheron Creative Head Claire Choisne about a new piece from the Contemplation Collection. The statement Arrow Earring Piece struck me as gender free elegance with a tinge of radical from the historic jewellery brand. The Arrow Earpiece, I saw it was worn by a man.  Is this a gender free piece? It was… Continue reading Elegantly Radical

McQueen at MFWM

When I saw Alexander McQueen on the Milan Fashion Week Men, of course I made the trek to minimum studio space.  I must admit I do not wear the brand. But the brand’s expressive statement wear has influenced on the fashion world.   Now, this collection was about suit for Fall 20.  An interpretation of… Continue reading McQueen at MFWM

Milan Fashion Week Men

Part one of our coverage from January’s 2020 Milan Fashion Week Men.   Alexander McQueen and other London Fashion brands were on hand for the week.  Overall, I would say the week came across as calm, no major shifts this season on the menswear front.  I would not say a lose of direction, but a… Continue reading Milan Fashion Week Men

Pitti Uomo Highlights

Florence, one of my favourite cities,  I marvel at its culture, food, and history.  Most of all, I love attending Pitti Uomo, the worlds biggest menswear tradeshow.  A place to see and be seen but also to catch the latest trends concerning mens fashion.   Stay tuned for more complete coverage  Images made using Canon… Continue reading Pitti Uomo Highlights