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Timeless Style: Benjamin Clementine Shooting to Stardom

Timeless Style: Benjamin Clementine Shooting to Stardom

Every once in awhile an artist comes along who stops us in our tracks because we're mesmerized by their extraordinary talent and/or originality.  Benjamin Clementine fits both categories.  On the cover of last Sunday's T Magazine and also the model of the menswear layout between the covers, Benjamin shows off each outfit with refined, classical elegance...

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Timeless Style: Clothes Make the Man - from Shakespeare's Hamlet (paraphrased)

Timeless Style:   Clothes Make the Man - from Shakespeare's Hamlet (paraphrased)

Clothes Make the Man - from Shakespeare's Hamlet (paraphrased)

An observation as true today as it was in 1603.  We're not necessarily what we wear, however as cues are picked up from dress codes we're in command of our particular message.  

London just showed their Men's Fall 2016 collection, and the men's street style seemed to me to be telegraphing the message of self assurance - a sophisticated man-about-town individuality with a marked preference for style over fashion. 

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