Monochrome Designer Blue

Color-wise completely on trend is this nice fella. Awesome dark navy loose fitting top, slim indigo chinos and modern navy penny loafers with a high sole and mint-y green transition – that same color green we see in a lot of different garments around right now. Leather tote thrown over the shoulder and that’s that. Spotted at FIT.

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Morning Grunge

For this look I had a little project – I am cooperating with envishoes.com to be part of a blogger project: envishoes.com, an online shoe retailer that just recently introduced men’s shoes, provided me with these awesome All Black wing tips and I created a look based on a moodboard that …

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Manhattan Vintage Show

On Saturday, Lisa and I were invited to an amazing Vintage show in Manhattan – thanks Landon from Bollare!! Of course, the majority was womenswear, as if that would still surprise me. But there was actually lots of really nice, really vintage menswear. Amazing fabrics from …

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Bright Weather: White Leather

In womenswear we’ve been seeing a lot of leather. The same goes for menswear but was more restricted to details – the flip-side of a collar, patches on the shoulder or on the inside of pockets. It’s becoming a lot more obvious now, and details turn into garments of leather.

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Flying Steps

Simple, black, grunge-y. I wasn’t feeling too much color this past Saturday and went with a mainly black out, just popping red in the accessories. As you know, the blog is called One Dapper Street; I just want to remind you that one of my main focuses as represented by my personal style, …

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Remember Casual Fridays?

Casual Fridays are a relatively recent development, yet we see them disappearing slowly but surely. During the dot-com bubble in the 90s and early 2000s, businesses in America and Canada introduced Casual Fridays. This west coast inspired trend was supposed to increase employees’ …

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Animasley

I run the marketing club on FIT campus, and yesterday we made a little trip to Doneger’s offices. If you haven’t heard of Doneger, their creative department does a lot of trend analysis and forecasting, you should check them out. We got a wonderful menswear forecast in trends by …

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Cc: ColorCombo

This spring, do me one favor: please don’t shy away from colors and from mixing and matching them. It’s spring – celebrate that wonderful feeling you get when you walk down the street and the first warm rays of sunlight hit the skin of your face. Show how you feel!

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Modern Flashback

Let’s talk a little bit about fashion in the sense of timing. I think it is pretty obvious to us that the majority of styles return, and that some styles seem to stick around for longer and others seem to disappear instantly. There’s actual terminology for that in the fashion industry: when a specific style …

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