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Ten tips on style for men from Patrick Hellmann
POWER DRESS – Whether it’s for a life-changing meeting, job interview or a business trip, the classic combination of a dark, solid or slightly pinstriped suit with a bold-coloured tie is the cornerstone of every man’s power wardrobe. Though teaming a dark suit with a classic white shirt allows you to choose almost any tie pairing short of one with bright yellow polka dots, a traditional yet impeccably cut deep-red tie has been a go-to “power” look since John Kennedy wore the pairing in his first presidential debate. FIND THE SMART CASUAL BALANCE – Smart or business casual has become a buzzword that dictates anything from work wear to dinner…
My name is Paul Smith
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum has recently announced an exhibition showcasing the humble beginnings and growth of one of the world’s leading fashion brands – Paul Smith. “My name is Paul Smith” takes visitors on a journey through the mind of the designer and the process with which his designs go from drawing board to catwalks around the globe. With exclusive narratives by Paul Smith, this is a unique opportunity to see the process through the eyes of the designer himself. Tickets priced at £11.75 with concessions available. When? 15th November 2013 to 9th March 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information,…
Fashion pick: White and floral pencil dress from Karen Millen
What? White and floral pencil dress from Karen Millen. Priced at £180. Where? Available online from House of Fraser
Fashion pick: Wool blend boucle jacket from Rick Owens
What? Wool blend boucle jacket from Rick Owens. Priced at £572.85. Where? Available online from The Outnet
Accessories pick: Black leather collar from Roland Mouret
Who? Roland Mouret What? We know Roland Mouret is known for his beautifully structured dresses but we just love the fact that something so simple as a black collar can add similar structure to something you already own. This simple collar does just that with a soft rolling of the leather giving it form and elegance. Priced at £175. When? Available now Where? Available online from Roland Mouret How? Buy now from Roland Mouret
Summer reading: Harris Tweed by Lara Platman
Who? Lara Platman What? You’ve heard of farm to table well here is fashion’s equivalent: Harris Tweed, from Land to Street. Lara Platman has profiled the farmers, mill workers, weavers, tailors, and designers – in short, anyone who’s involved in the tweed business. With stunning images and curious attention to detail, this is a book on one of the most quintessentially British things. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
