The Allure of Dark Beauty by Matthew Lyn

Posted 1 month, 7 days ago on April 16, 2012 by

darkbeauty1 The Allure of Dark Beauty by Matthew Lyn

A Dark Call­ing–Pho­tog­ra­pher Matthew Lyn joins forces with styl­ist VaVa Ignatenko for a por­trait series fea­tur­ing Corey Bap­tiste, Chris­t­ian Plauche, Christo­pher Michault, Joan Mirangels, Jor­dan Coul­ter, Matt Clu­nan, Nick Marini, Patrick Rukai, Pete Bolton, Petey Wright, Simon Tham, Ter­ron Wood and Travis Can­nata. Lyn’s muses for the day, the hand­some lot trans­form into dark shad­owed fig­ures. /​ Makeup by Dylan K. Han­son (Ford Artists). Hair by Rafael Estrella Dunn. Photo assis­tance by Jesse Stein.

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Pete Bolton & Jiri Kalfar by Renie Saliba for WWD

Posted 1 month, 27 days ago on March 27, 2012 by

mensweek1 Pete Bolton & Jiri Kalfar by Renie Saliba for <em>WWD</em>

Fall Out­ing–WWD fash­ion edi­tor Alex Badia looks ahead to a rich fall/​winter 2012 sea­son with a show­case of out­er­wear. Clad in luxe ensem­bles from Dolce & Gabanna and Ann Demeule­meester, amongst oth­ers, Pete Bolton and Jiri Kal­far are pho­tographed by Renie Sal­iba. /​ Photo assis­tance by Adina Meisel. Makeup by Colleen Runne. Hair by Michiko Boomberg.

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John Richmond Fall/​Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Posted 4 months, 8 days ago on January 16, 2012 by

jrichmond John Richmond Fall/Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

A Per­son­al­ity–Infus­ing every­day wear with glam­our, John Rich­mond put on quite the show for the fall/​winter 2012 sea­son. In a world of his own, Richmond’s man hit the cat­walk with the utmost style, impress­ing in var­ied gar­ments, rang­ing from treated denim to luxe evening jack­ets. Spar­ing no expense, leather, fur and other fab­ri­ca­tions accented menswear sta­ples with the parka, duf­fle coat as well as other sig­na­ture pieces mak­ing an appear­ance. Encom­pass­ing the wide spec­trum of style, tees to printed jack­ets made a strong impact. Whether play­ing it low-​​key in a black num­ber or draw­ing atten­tion with inten­sive print work, John Rich­mond revealed a sea­son of desired elegance.

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Emporio Armani Fall/​Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Posted 4 months, 9 days ago on January 15, 2012 by

emporioarmani Emporio Armani Fall/Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Apoc­a­lypse Now–Empo­rio Armani grav­i­tates towards the darker side of fall with a somber hued show­ing for the new sea­son. Mix­ing a retro atti­tude with Armani’s brand of mod­ern, a laid-​​back wardrobe of essen­tials come together with an array of arrest­ing acces­sories for plenty a piece to entice the styl­ish. Don­ning an over­size beret tipped to the side or a hooded scarf, the man of Empo­rio Armani calls atten­tion to an empow­ered lineup that explores var­i­ous sil­hou­ettes and cuts, while also pro­pelling the time­less­ness of sta­ples like the pin­striped suit.

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Roberto Cavalli Fall/​Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Posted 4 months, 10 days ago on January 14, 2012 by

robertocavalli Roberto Cavalli Fall/Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Explor­ing New Options–Cast­ing a var­ied lot of char­ac­ters and explor­ing dif­fer­ent sil­hou­ettes and color schemes for the fall/​winter 2012 sea­son, designer Roberto Cav­alli turns his atten­tion to the future. Ton­ing down the color within rea­son, out­er­wear takes on the dom­i­nant role in a seam­less lineup of lay­ered ensem­bles. A man of sev­eral iden­ti­ties, Cavalli’s man dons a bright-​​colored cape when not don­ning a dap­per bow tie for an evening on the town. Tow­ing the line between time­less ele­gance and mod­ern expec­ta­tions, the col­lec­tion reviews a well-​​versed ven­ture. From tai­lored and fit­ted to over­size and play­ful, Roberto Cavalli’s lat­est col­lec­tion show­cases the fan­tas­ti­cal whims of a clever wardrobe with infi­nite room to grow.

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Dolce & Gabbana Fall/​Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Posted 4 months, 10 days ago on January 14, 2012 by

dolcegabbana Dolce & Gabbana Fall/Winter 2012 | Milan Fashion Week

Regal For­ma­tion–Dolce & Gab­bana fol­lows a path lined with luxe fab­ri­ca­tions and rich accents for the fall/​winter 2012 sea­son. A mix of coun­try romance and early turn of the cen­tury dap­per sen­ti­ments, the Ital­ian house finds a place for their D&G youth amongst a mature col­lec­tion of stand­out pieces. Dress­ing up suit jack­ets, lapels cut out of vel­vet mark the sea­son, while the grad­ual incor­po­ra­tion of gold embroi­dery rein­forces fall’s grand theme. Over­look­ing no facet in the life of their debonair man, the lineup tran­si­tions from sharp out­er­wear and com­pan­ion pieces of warm wool to a more relaxed ges­ture that sees Dolce & Gab­bana turn to their infa­mous silk. Whether worn as an exquis­ite set of paja­mas or a bold move out­doors, the regal exe­cu­tion is the per­fect touch to a col­lec­tion that spares no expense.

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Pete Bolton has emerged as one of the leading campaign stars. He has been the face of Gas Jeans, Byblos, Algini and Hamaki-Ho. Pete’s editorial bookings include i-D, Contributing Editor, Schon!, Pen, GQ Style Italy and Arena Homme+.

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