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The Rise of the US College Look no comments
Men’s casual wear has a new style the US college look which has grown in popularity so much in the last few years.
Students across the country are settling back down into education after a summer of parties, plenty of booze and festivals.
Over the past few years the US college look has invaded the UK and this you may be in search of a fresh look for a brand new term.
Through TV shows such as The O.C or One Tree Hill we have had a huge doze of US college fashion and brands have accommodated for this.
A few brands have really promoted the US college look through their clothes here are a few.
Fly53 has been established since 1994 and for 17 years has been supplying the youth with fashionable gear.
Fly 53 is independent, current and streetwise and that’s precisely what you need to pull of the US look.
The US college jacket is probably the most iconic look and Fly 53 has the perfect addition the ‘Havana’ Retro Indie Mod College Jacket in Black and Grey.
Anyone wanting to pull off the US college look should definitely consider the Fly 53 Jackets as it’s modern and compliments the look perfectly.
Another key look is the US college hoodies, if you walk down any street in the UK you will probably see one but which hoodie is the best?
Franklin & Marshall hoodies have been renowned for their quality and it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see why.
Franklin and Marshall has 12 years experience in US college fashion. Established by Andrea Pensiero and Giuseppe Albarelli, they have become one of the leaders in the US college trend.
Putting a vintage twist on traditional US college wear Franklin & Marshall produce clothes of real quality and comfort and their hoodies are no different giving you the chance tobe unique and create your own US college style.
To complete the look you most definitely need the right T-shirt and no item of clothing is in higher demand than a Original Penguin T-Shirt .
Original Penguin was created in 1955 by Abbot Pedersen through the inspiration of a stuffed Penguin named Pete and too much Whisky.
With looks that will help you complment the US college look including styles such as the The Saddle, The Tilt and The Pub ( an appropriate style for most students).
If you’re looking for something a little bit more formal for the US college look then why not try La Martina Shirts.
La Martina originates from Argentina and is famed for it’s association with polo has shirts of real quality and will definitely help you bring that individuality to the US college look.
Clothing worn by some of the biggest stars in the world , the US college look has become popular worldwide and through these brands they are now entering the British fashion conscious permanently.
2011′s Essential Men’s Designers no comments
Autumn fashion for men is a time that can infuriate even the most stern fashionista.
Looking good and sticking with the seasons is hard especially in Autumn, for a start you are still chasing the sun in your summer gear and the prospect of having to wrap up warm is infuriating.
However designers are very accommodating to the needs of the male in autumn and 2011 is no exception.
Designers are making some real statements; here is a selection of fashion houses that are really turning heads this autumn.
Nicholas Deakins is the brain child of Craig Thomas Tate who established the Male fashion house in 1991 whilst studying fashion in London.
Now celebrating their 20th year in fashion, Nicholas Deakins has become a household name.
This Yorkshire fashion brand has a distinctly English feel whilst remaining modern, they are also extremely accommodating for the modern man with a great selection of jackets, tees, trousers and footwear.
Nicholas Deakins is current, trendy and smart, and has lived up to everyone’s expectations this Autumn as a quality UK fashion house.
To get the Autumn look spot on every man needs to choose the right jacket.
A fashion house that is producing some of the best jackets this Autumn is Italian fashion house Canali established in 1934 by brothers Giovanni and Giacomo Canali.
In 2006 Canali became the official supplier to the European Ryder Cup team so in 2010 at Celtic Manor in Wales players such as Rory Mcllroy and Lee Westwood lifted the Ryder Cup wearing a Canali jacket.
When you buy Canali you are paying for quality, although expensive formal and leisurely designs this Autumn will give you comfort whilst remaining that every bit fashionable.
If you are looking to make a real statement a Lagerfield jacketmay be the answer this Autumn.
Karl Lagerfeld established a global fashion house and has become a global celebrity in his own right.
A Lagerfield jacket is designed using the best resources and quality design and the fashion house is at the forefront of contemporary clothing so it’s not surprising that this Autumn the jackets are so sought after.
Finding the right jacket may be hard to find but finding the right shoes for the Autumn weather can also be problematic for even the most fashion aware men.
Style and practicality is hard to find in a shoe but there is a company that has plenty variety and quality in abundance.
Stemar Shoes produced in Italy since 1969 offer comfort, flexibility and freedom of movement.
Stemar shoes can be worn for different occasions and stand the test of wintry weather conditions they are also formal and perfect for any man struggling to find a new pair of shoes this Autumn.
At a time of the year when the weather changes as much as your wardrobe, you may want to consider a few of these fashion houses to give you comfort and flexibility throughout the Autumn period.