Menswear

This Category provides you with an extensive research on men style and how to create and own your own personal style, suiting your fit.
Highly detailed articles ranging from suits to accessories and general style tips.

casual shawl lapel

Revise your Style: The Casual Shawl Lapel

In this post we will be focussing on the lack of bravery, deliberation and personality in menswear which leads to a less versatile wardrobe and which calls for an announcement to “revise your style”. The chosen item is a tailored pure wool shawl lapel which can offer a stylish and sophisticated touch to a casual outfit. To begin with, I…

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the wedding party

The Wedding Party: Elevated Attire for a Wedding

Weddings! Weddings! Weddings! An occasion whereby it is almost impossible to not be “elegant”. Weddings are one of the most fashionable events whereby the glamour of the occasion, extends beyond the bride and the groom, and is strongly embraced by the guests and attendees of the ceremony. Whilst the taboo surrounding upstaging the newly married couple lingers in the air,…

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vivid spring

Vivid Spring: Out of the Ordinary Pairings

We are pretty much in vivid spring, longer and sunnier days, everyone thinking of the next outdoor event they’re off to; Possibly a new rooftop bar pre-opening event or something similar. With all these happening, we all know our outfits are one of the most important things, especially the fact spring allow us blend the best of both worlds –…

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polocoat

Brace the Cold in a Polo Coat

Evident from its name, the polo coat was originally a casual and loose fitted coat worn by polo players. Crafted from the finest camel hair cloth, it featured a belt without buttons for the purpose of it being a wrap on garment.Through the years, after leaving its land of origin, England it was explored by other countries and adopted by…

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lagos with style

Lagos with Style

Style goes far beyond the outfits worn by you. It is a reflection of the stern influence of your culture, lifestyle, comfort, aspirations, views etc. It is one of the key factors that shows the difference between fashion as it remains intertwined with your outfit choices through your lifetime with only slight tweaks and minor incorporations of trends etc. A…

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classic contemporary

Crafting a Classic Contemporary Outfit to Sparkle the Season

One key aspect to tailoring is its lineage from the 1920’s where the “lounge suit” was developed, into what we now just call the “suit” in todays world. It was a subtle casual transition from a more formal touch in the “morning suit” that was standard in the earlier years. The suit has evolved in many ways to accommodate the…

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Linen Overcoat

Linen Overcoat Episode 3: The Business Man

One thing that my last two posts have highlighted is that the linen overcoat is comfortably suited to out of office attire. However, you’ve consistently come across the word ‘versatility’ which leads to my post today. This overcoat is as suitable for work as it is for drinks or weekend getaways. And if you’re indeed looking for a new way…

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linen overcoat

Linen Overcoat Episode 2: Weekend Smart Casual

I always stress the importance of having an adaptable wardrobe pinned with versatile and staple items as it magically quadruples your clothing options. This Linen overcoat is a perfect example of a versatile and unorthodox staple item to your wardrobe that gives you the option of easily crafting an outfit for diverse events. This is due to its fit, timelessness,…

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linen overcoat

Linen Overcoat Episode 1 : Blending Earthly Tones

There are four main aspects to this outfit that were considered to achieve the look. The colours used, the season its for,the overall outfit composition and the fit. These are aspects you must always reflect on when deciding on your outfits, that is if you aim to achieve an immaculate look on a consistent basis. However, there is an added…

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Summer Style Pattern

Style your Summer with Patterns

Its an impeccable feature of the British seasons that affords us the opportunity of an extended period of daylight in the summer months. With these additional ‘light’ hours in the day, it gets us in the mood for those one-time-a-year barbecues and festivals. Nonetheless, despite the unpredictable nature of the Great British weather, its heartening to know that with the…

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